From the legendary editor who helped shape modern cookbookpublishing-one of the food world's most admired figures-comes thisevocative and inspiring memoir. Living in Paris after World War II, Jones broke free of blandAmerican food and reveled in everyday French culinary delights. Onreturning to the States she published Julia Child's Mastering theArt of French Cooking. The rest is publishing and gastronomichistory. A new world now opened up to Jones as she discovered, withher husband Evan, the delights of American food, publishing some ofthe premier culinary luminaries of the twentieth century: fromJulia Child, James Beard, and M.F.K. Fisher to Claudia Roden, EdnaLewis, and Lidia Bastianich. Here also are fifty of Jones'sfavorite recipes collected over a lifetime of cooking-each with itsown story and special tips. The Tenth Muse is an absolutelycharming memoir by a woman who was present at the creation of theAmerican food revolution and played a pivotal role in shapingit.
On the heels of his acclaimed vegan nutrition guide, Thrive,professional Ironman triathlete Brendan Brazier presents his owneasy-to-apply system for total health and fitness, complete withdetailed exercises and photos. Thrive Fitness explains how to gainmaximum results in minimal time. Whether you’re a time-crunchedbeginner or an experienced athlete, Thrive Fitness will help yousculpt strong, lean muscles; enhance the quality of your sleep;reduce body fat; minimize your risk of disease; increase energy;sharpen mental clarity; cut sugar cravings; and prevent sportsinjuries. Thrive Fitness also features: A complete 6-week workoutplan and training log Illustrated exercises with step-by-stepinstructions Benefits and usage of the top 15 foods to fuelworkouts 30 vegan, performance-enhancing recipes Strategies toboost creativity, productivity, and mental sharpness
After writing several award-winning health and nutritiontitles that have had great success in the UK, Nicola Graimes makesher debut in the US market with the first book to focus on childrenand brain power and the foods that truly can improve intelligenceand those that can hinder it. With her exciting positive twist onthe link between the food that children eat and their mentaldevelopment, Graimes offers parents new ways and reasons to givetheir children (from pregnancy through primary school) and theessential foods and nutrients they require. BRAIN FOODS FOR KIDS includes: -A clear and easy-to-follow introduction to the principles ofgood childhood nutrition and information on all the latest scienceon brain-boosting foods -Practical, kid-tested advice on incorporating the essentialfoods into a child-friendly diet -Special "brain-box" features to explain the health-giving,mind-boosting properties of each of the featured dishes -Teaches how
Coffee has never been better, ormore interesting, than it is today. Coffee producers have access tomore varieties and techniques than ever before and we, asconsumers, can share in that expertise to make sure the coffee wedrink is the best we can find. Where coffee comes from, how it washarvested, the roasting process and the water used to make the breware just a few of the factors that influence the taste of what wedrink. Champion barista and coffee roaster James Hoffmann examinesthese key factors, looking at varieties of coffee, the influence ofterroir, how it is harvested and processed, the roasting methodsused, through to the way in which the beans are brewed. Country bycountry - from Bolivia to Zambia - he then identifies keycharacteristics and the methods that determine the quality of thatcountry's output. Along the way we learn about everything from thedevelopment of the espresso machine, to why strength guides onsupermarket coffee are really not good news. This is the first bookto chart the coffe
Product Details 基本信息 ISBN-13 书号 9780394721774 Author 作者 Child, Julia Pages Number 页数 648页 Publisher 出版社 Knopf Publishing Group Publication Date 出版日期 1983年09月12日 Product Dimensions 商品尺寸 2.29x1.78x1.78 cm Shipping Weight 商品重量 1079g Language 语种 ENG Book Contents 内容简介 The sequel to the classic "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" Here, from Julia Child and Simone Beck, is the sequel to the cooking classic that has inspired a whole American generation to new standards of culinary taste and artistry. On the principle that "mastering any art is a continuing process," they continued, during the years since the publication of the now-celebrated Volume One, to search out and sample new recipes among the classic dishes and regional specialties of France--cooking, conferring, tasting, revising, perfecting. Out of their discoveries they have made, for Volume Two, a brilliant selection of p
"对于每个想了解更多杜松子酒的人来说,这是一本*完整可靠的指南 涵盖了世界上*好的杜松子酒,历史和生产方法,以及帮助杜松子酒在全球取得成功的国家。 从用本地植物小批量生产的杜松子酒,到制造世界上*受认可的杜松子酒品牌的大型设备,《杜松子酒世界地图集》探讨了从植物到瓶装酒的方方面面:植物的生长和收获方式和地点,以及它们对杜松子酒味道的影响;制造商及其品牌背后的故事;杜松子酒的确切制造地点和制造方式;以及每个国家值得尝试的*佳范例。 全球鸡尾酒也包括在内,包括一些*著名的杜松子酒混合饮料的历史和原产国。" Excellent' - Susy Atkins, the Telegraph For everyone and anyone who wants to understand more about gin, this is the definitive guide - covering the best gins the world has to offer, history and production methods, and the countries that have helped make gin a global
This groundbreaking collection encompasses both sweet and savoryfavorites: yeast breads and quick breads, layer cakes and loafcakes, doughnuts and fruit desserts, pies and simple pastries.Taking as his starting point 1796, the year the first Americancookbook was published, Greg Patent, an accomplished baker, hasmined sources from across the country for exemplary baking recipesby and for home cooks. Perusing old cookbooks, journals, andhandwritten diaries from libraries and private archives, he hasskillfully recreated treasured recipes or used them as inspirationfor his own thoroughly up-to-date creations. Included arehistorical finds like the original Parker House Rolls; Lindy'sCheesecake, from the world-famous New York restaurant; and asensationally easy butterscotch cake that won a national bakingcontest in 1954. Here as well are hundreds of contemporarystandouts, such as Malted Milk Chocolate Layer Cake,Blueberry-Lemon Curd Streusel Muffins, Peaches and Cream Cobbler,and Raised Potato Doughnuts.
America’s love of wine has spurred a collecting andentertaining phenomenon. Some of America’s most passionate oenophiles have re-invented thewine cellar as an inviting and beautiful part of the home. True collectors love to share their passion, and this book offersa tour of their distinctive cellars. Created with the help of someof the best designers in the field, these rooms blend luxuriousdesign aesthetics with ingenious storage solutions. The thirtystunning spaces featured include a traditional wood cellar finishedwith rich paneling and ornate lighting; a cathedral-like space thatshowcases ironwork inspired by the French Quarter of New Orleans(and has a secret entry from a library inside the house); aninviting living room lined with temperature-controlled wood alcovesbehind insulated glass; and an Old World terra-cotta cellar–withina sprawling entertainment center that includes a wet bar, abilliards table, and a tasting room. Living with Wine reveals the details that make the
Lucky Peach is a journal of food writing, published on aquarterly basis by McSweeney's. It is a creation of David Chang,the James Beard Award-winning chef behind the Momofuku restaurantsin New York, Momofuku cookbook cowriter Peter Meehan, and ZeroPoint Zero Production--producers of the Travel Channel's EmmyAward-winning Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations. The result of this collaboration is a melange of travelogue,essays, art, photography, and rants in a full-color, meticulouslydesigned format. Recipes will defy the tiredingredients-and-numbered-steps formula. They'll be laid outsensibly, inspired by the thought process that went into developingthem. The aim of Lucky Peach is to give a platform to a brand offood writing that began with unorthodox authors like Bourdain,resulting in a publication that appeals to diehard foodies as wellas fans of good writing and art in general. What's inside? -David Simon, creator of The Wire and Treme, remembers his fathervia pickles and cream. -Jonathan Gold and Robert Siets