Download or read book Spice Up Your Rice Traditional and International Recipes The Flavors Are Endless written by Nancy Silverman and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-25 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rice. What more is there to say? It is used in thousands of dishes across countries all over the world. It can be used as a substitute when you don't have the right ingredients or used as a filling side dish when cooking with meats. It's quick and easy to make, something that everyone can enjoy when it's made the right way! In this cookbook, you'll find traditional and international recipes to make your rice burst with flavor! These recipes are sure to impress your dinner guests. Who knew such a simple ingredient could become the spotlight of your dinner? Rice can even be used in desserts if you're looking for something a little more healthy! Get your copy of Spice Up Your Rice today to start enhancing your rice dishes!

Download or read book Delicious Creative Rice Recipes written by Yannick Alcorn and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-08-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rice is an essential element in almost every culture's diet, providing sustenance and warmth as it crosses borders, bridges language gaps, and transcends generations. This modest grain frequently loses out to lavish spreads, intricate sauces, or exotic spices due to its unassuming presence. Yet, despite being taken for granted, there exists a universe of endless possibilities within this modest staple. Introducing "Delicious Creative Rice Recipes," which includes 30 innovative techniques and distinct combinations that elevate the ordinary into extraordinary experiences. From zesty chutneys to tangy marinades and fragrant herbs, we invite you to embark on a journey toward mastering the art of cooking rice like never before. Unlock your imagination, spark your taste buds, and discover an array of flavorful dishes tailored to suit any mood or occasion. Savor this comprehensive reference and celebrate the joy of reinventing timeless traditions. Open wide and relish the transformative power of rice, the ultimate foundation for delectable memories.

Download or read book Spice Up Your Rice written by Gordon Rock and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-24 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rice is great because it can be a quick and easy but hearty meal for the family, or it can be a nice meal when there are guests over. It can even be a light summer dish or dessert! In this rice cookbook there are rice recipes for every season and every situation whether it is dressed to impress in an easy but very presentable risotto or a rice salad that while easy to make is anything but a cold, simple and boring dish. There are rice recipes that can be done in the slow cooker and a great not to sweet dessert.

Download or read book The Leafy Greens Cookbook written by Kathryn Anible and published by Ulysses Press. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of one hundred recipes using a variety of leafy green vegetables, with options for appetizers, soups, salads, entrees, and smoothies.

Download or read book The Greedy Panda Cook Book written by Yum Asia and published by Yum Asia. This book was released on 2024-07-02 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a rice enthusiast looking for some culinary inspiration? Dive into our exciting cookbook, packed with popular rice dishes from around the world! Whether you’re using a variety of grains or experimenting with different techniques, this book offers a delightful mix of recipes and bonus treats. When cooked to perfection, rice transforms from a simple side to a mouthwatering star. Our cookbook is your guide to creating delicious, straightforward meals using a rice cooker, but don’t worry if you don’t have a rice cooker then a pan can also work. However, to truly elevate your rice game, we do recommend investing in a quality rice cooker and we advise on how to do this and what you should look for. Some recipes are entirely rice-cooker friendly, while others teach you to craft exquisite dishes traditionally paired with rice. If you have a passion for rice, you’ll find endless inspiration here. Embark on a culinary journey that spans the globe, from aromatic Indian dals to the spicy, sweet, and savoury flavours of Thai cuisine, from Chinese favourites to the artful sushi of Japan. Discover the vibrant tastes of Mexican and Brazilian dishes, savour European classics, and indulge in Middle Eastern delights. Along the way, you’ll learn essential cooking techniques and tips to maximize flavour in every bite. We’ll show you how to pair dishes with rice and elevate your rice to gourmet levels. The adventure doesn’t stop there! Our cookbook also features unique dessert recipes you can whip up in a rice cooker—yes, desserts! These recipes highlight the versatility of the rice cooker, turning it into a multifunctional kitchen tool that can enhance your cooking repertoire beyond just rice. Elevate your culinary journey with our ultimate rice handbook, featuring captivating rice facts, comprehensive grain guides, and practical cooking tips. Perfect for rice enthusiasts and rice cooker devotees, this guide equips you with all the knowledge needed for healthier eating. Discover the versatility of rice and rice cookers, and transform your meals with our innovative, flavourful, and enjoyable recipes. Join us in celebrating the endless possibilities of rice and awaken your rice cooking experience! Congratulations! You are now a part of our rice cooker revolution

Download or read book 500 Rice Recipes written by Tiffany Tapia and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-16 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Happiness is Experimenting in the Kitchen!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩With life being fast-paced nowadays, it's difficult to make time to cook meals from scratch. But it's essential enough for me to make it my priority. Cooking at home is good not only for my family but also for me. So why don't we creating our own tasty dishes with the recipes in the book "500 Rice Recipes"! 500 Awesome Rice Recipes Consider "500 Rice Recipes" as a celebration of bringing people together through good food like. Sharing here most of my personal favorites, as well as some recipes I got from my family and friends. In most of recipes, preparation, cooking, and cooling times are included. They're estimates only, so no need to follow them to a T. Those time estimates just work for me when I cook for my family. A dish that takes me half an hour to make may take you just 15 minutes or an hour. Just as some ovens heat faster and some people slice ingredients more quickly than others. Don't be disheartened if it takes you longer to prepare a dish or the outcome doesn't look like the one in the photo. What matters more is owning and enjoying the cooking experience.More than the recipes and food photos in this book, I hope to inspire you to unlock ways to cook meals that are truly yours, whether you just want to experiment in the kitchen as a beginner or you're looking to learn new recipes to add to the selection of meals you've been serving for years. Regardless, just enjoy cooking. In case you mess up, you can always order pizza.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Brown Rice Recipes Vegetarian Casserole Cookbook Spanish Rice Recipe Fried Rice Recipe Mexican Rice Recipe Wild Rice Cookbook Basmati Rice Recipe ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and experiment in your little kitchen every day!Enjoy the book,

Download or read book The Pot and How to Use It written by Roger Ebert and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-09-21 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the handy kitchen appliance, plus a range of recipes, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning movie critic. In The Pot and How to Use It, Roger Ebert—Pulitzer Prize–winning film critic, admitted “competent cook,” and long-time electric rice cooker enthusiast—gives readers a charming, practical guide to this handy and often-overlooked kitchen appliance. While The Pot and How to Use It contains numerous and surprisingly varied recipes for electric rice cookers, it is much more than a cookbook. Originating from a blog entry on Roger’s popular Web site, the book also includes readers’ comments and recipes alongside Roger’s own discerning insights and observations on why and how we cook. With an introduction by vegetarian cookbook author Anna Thomas and expert assistance from recipe consultant and nutritionist Yvonne Nienstadt, The Pot and How to Use It is perfect for fans of Roger’s superb writing, as well as anyone looking to incorporate the convenience and versatility of electric rice cookers into his or her kitchen repertoire.

Download or read book Easy Everyday Keto written by America's Test Kitchen and published by America's Test Kitchen. This book was released on 2020-03-31 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's Test Kitchen raises the bar on keto cooking with dishes that offer fantastic flavor, efficiency, and ease. Break free from the monotonous or time-consuming recipes that too often make up the reality of a keto diet and discover easier, naturally keto dishes that deliver inspiration, variety, and great taste--all while perfectly meeting your macros. In this meticulously tested, must-have collection we set our sights on regular meals anyone would enjoy, skipping the gimmicky ideas and seeking nourishing healthy fats and low-carb vegetables in recipes such as Lemon-Thyme Pork Tenderloin with Green Beans, Grilled Chicken Thighs with Shaved Zucchini Salad, One-Pan Steak Fajitas, Kimchi Beef Meatball Soup, and Green Shakshuka. Essential keto-friendly comfort foods help satisfy cravings with all-purpose keto wraps, pancakes, and simple sweets and snacks. Our recipes keep mealtime easy but interesting (most recipes take less than an hour), with plenty of variations to change up the routine (try making Butter-Basted Rib-eye Steak using Coffee-Chile Butter). Since eating outside the house is challenging, our Keto Meal Prep feature highlights the best make-and-take recipes--so you can skip that packaged snack bar and enjoy a bite of something homemade. A Keto essentials section and weekly meal plans will help to organize your shopping list, and healthy tips from our nutritionist make your goals achievable.

Download or read book Japanese Cooking written by Shizuo Tsuji and published by Kodansha Amer Incorporated. This book was released on 1980 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the proprietor of Japan's largest professional cooking school, this volumexplores ingredients, utensils, techniques, food history and table etiquette.t contains over 220 recipes.

Download or read book Memories of Philippine Kitchens written by Amy Besa and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 801 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the chefs of a popular NYC restaurant, a cookbook celebrating Filipino cuisine’s origins and international influences—includes photos. In the newly revised and updated Memories of Philippine Kitchens, Amy Besa, and Romy Dorotan, owners and chef at the Purple Yam and formerly of Cendrillon in Manhattan, present a fascinating—and very personal—look at the cuisine and culture of the Philippines. From adobo to pancit, lumpia to kinilaw, the authors trace the origins of native Filipino foods and the impact of foreign cultures on the cuisine. More than 100 unique recipes, culled from private kitchens and the acclaimed Purple Yam menu, reflect classic dishes as well as contemporary Filipino food. Filled with hundreds of sumptuous photographs and stories from the authors and other notable cooks, this book is a joy to peruse in and out of the kitchen.

Download or read book Kimchi Magic written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-07-08 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Kimchi Magic Unleash the Flavor, Elevate Your Dishes** Dive into the world of Kimchi with "Kimchi Magic," your ultimate guide to mastering the art of this iconic Korean dish. Whether you're a culinary novice or an experienced cook looking to expand your repertoire, this comprehensive eBook takes you on a flavorful journey, transforming simple ingredients into extraordinary meals. Start your adventure with **Chapter 1**, where you'll explore Kimchi's rich cultural heritage and its myriad health benefits. Understand the importance of basic ingredients and how they contribute to the overall flavor and nutrition profile. In **Chapter 2**, discover the essential tools and containers that make the fermentation process a success. Learn the secrets to storing and maintaining your Kimchi to keep it fresh and flavorful for longer periods. Move on to **Chapter 3**, where vegetable selections come into play. From classic Napa cabbage to radish and daikon, and even experimental choices, you'll find the perfect vegetable base for your fermentations. **Chapter 4** introduces you to the fundamentals of preparing the Kimchi base. Learn how to make the perfect stock, create the magical paste, and use essential seasonings and spices that define every great Kimchi. Traditional Kimchi recipes await you in **Chapter 5**. From Baechu Kimchi to Oi Sobagi, explore time-honored recipes passed down through generations. In **Chapter 6**, push the boundaries with innovative variations. Experiment with unique spices and herbs, and discover fusion recipes that bring a contemporary twist to classic favorites. **Chapter 7** covers all you need to know about fermentation and storage, ensuring your Kimchi is always at its best. Transform everyday meals with **Chapters 8 through 12**, offering creative ways to incorporate Kimchi into breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and appetizers. Imagine Kimchi omelettes, grilled cheese, stir-fries, pizzas, and even nachos! Indulge your taste buds further with **Chapter 13**, featuring fermented flavors in sauces like Kimchi aioli and barbecue sauce. Yes, even desserts get a Kimchi-inspired make-over in **Chapter 14**. Pair your dishes perfectly with beverages through **Chapter 15**, highlighting traditional Korean drinks, craft beers, and wine pairings. For those seeking to elevate their techniques, **Chapter 16** delves into advanced methods, while **Chapter 17** addresses common troubleshooting issues, ensuring your Kimchi journey is seamless and enjoyable. Finally, immerse yourself in the communal aspect of Kimchi in **Chapter 18**. Learn how to share this incredible dish with friends and family, join community events, and even participate in workshops. "Kimchi Magic" is more than just a cookbook; it's an invitation to explore, create, and share the extraordinary world of Kimchi. Transform your kitchen into a hub of flavor and tradition—grab your copy today!

Download or read book The Complete Plant Based Cookbook written by America's Test Kitchen and published by America's Test Kitchen. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2021 IACP Award Winner in the Health & Nutrition Category Make any recipe vegan or vegetarian to suit your preference Plant-based cooking means different things to different people. We all come to plant-based eating with different goals in mind. ATK's diverse, modern guide offers foolproof recipes for every occasion that you can tailor to suit your own needs, choosing whether to make any dish vegan or vegetarian. From building a plant-centric plate to cooking with plant-based meat and dairy, you'll find everything you need here to create varied, satisfying meals. The 500-plus recipes are vegan but flexible. You can choose whether to make the Rancheros with Avocado with tofu or eggs, the Farro Salad with Cucumber, Yogurt, and Mint with plant-based or dairy yogurt, the Vegetable Fried Rice with Broccoli and Shiitake Mushrooms with or without eggs, and the No-Bake Cherry-Almond Crisp using coconut oil or butter. ATK's plant-based eating strategy is easy, budget-friendly, and inclusive--cuisines around the world are rich with boldly flavored, naturally vegan dishes. Drawing inspiration from them, these recipes showcase produce, beans and grains, and vegan (and vegetarian) protein sources. The Complete Plant-Based Cookbook is packed with ingenious tips for cooking with plant-forward ingredients and also showcases ATK's practical techniques. Rethink how you use vegetables (blend leeks into a silky pasta sauce, use beets to transform a burger from the "vegan option" into the best option); discover how to boost umami flavor using tomato paste, dried mushrooms, and miso; and more. A thorough opening section delves into the details of modern plant-based eating, addressing shopping and storage strategies, the plethora of plant-based meat and dairy options, and how to meet nutritional needs.

Download or read book My New Roots written by Sarah Britton and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At long last, Sarah Britton, called the “queen bee of the health blogs” by Bon Appétit, reveals 100 gorgeous, all-new plant-based recipes in her debut cookbook, inspired by her wildly popular blog. Every month, half a million readers—vegetarians, vegans, paleo followers, and gluten-free gourmets alike—flock to Sarah’s adaptable and accessible recipes that make powerfully healthy ingredients simply irresistible. My New Roots is the ultimate guide to revitalizing one’s health and palate, one delicious recipe at a time: no fad diets or gimmicks here. Whether readers are newcomers to natural foods or are already devotees, they will discover how easy it is to eat healthfully and happily when whole foods and plants are at the center of every plate.

Download or read book Flavorful Journey Through Mexican Cuisine written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-07-08 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ## Flavorful Journey Through Mexican Cuisine Welcome to a culinary adventure like no other! "Flavorful Journey Through Mexican Cuisine" invites you to dive into the vibrant and diverse world of Mexican cooking. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, this comprehensive guide promises to equip you with the techniques and recipes to create mouthwatering Mexican dishes right in your home. **Discover the Rich Tapestry of Mexican Food** Begin your journey with a thorough introduction to the history of Mexican cuisine. Understand the roots and influences that shape these dynamic flavors and learn about the essential ingredients and kitchen tools that form the backbone of Mexican cooking. **Master the Spices and Techniques** Unlock the secrets of common spices and herbs, while mastering the art of creating spice blends and rubs that will elevate your dishes. Take your culinary skills to the next level by exploring traditional Mexican techniques including roasting, grilling, and slow cooking. Discover how to utilize the Mexican mortar and pestle – the Molcajete – to add authenticity to your dishes. **From Breakfast to Street Food** Indulge in recipes for traditional Mexican breakfasts, complete with breakfast salsas and sweet morning treats. Explore the vibrant world of Mexican street food, from tacos and tostadas to refreshing drinks that perfectly complement these flavorful bites. **Soups, Stews, and Tacos Galore** Warm your soul with traditional Mexican soups and hearty stews, and delve deep into the heart of Mexican cuisine with a dedicated chapter on tacos. Learn to craft delicious homemade tortillas and experiment with creative fillings and toppings that will make every taco night a memorable feast. **Celebrate with a Fiesta** Plan the perfect Mexican fiesta with specially curated recipes for celebratory feasts and impressive desserts. Travel through regional specialties, savoring the unique flavors of Oaxaca, Yucatan Peninsula, Baja California, and beyond. **Seafood, Vegetarian, and Vegan Delights** Expand your repertoire to include popular fish recipes, shellfish, and inventive vegetarian and vegan dishes. Explore plant-based versions of traditional classics and creative uses of grains and legumes, making every meal an opportunity to enjoy Mexican cuisine's rich variety. **Sweet Endings and Refreshing Beverages** End on a sweet note with traditional pastries, cakes, and Mexican candies, and quench your thirst with refreshing agua frescas and iconic Mexican cocktails. **Host a Mexican-themed Dinner Party** Get tips for planning a delightful dinner party with decorative ideas and interactive cooking tips that will make your gathering unforgettable. **Involve the Whole Family** Involve your little ones in the joy of cooking with simple recipes designed for young chefs and kid-friendly Mexican dishes that turn family cooking into a fun and educational experience. Embark on this flavorful journey, and you'll soon be creating your signature Mexican dish while balancing authentic flavors with innovative twists. "Flavorful Journey Through Mexican Cuisine" is your passport to the vibrant and delicious world of Mexican food. Happy cooking!

Download or read book Spicy Creations written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-07-08 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Spicy Creations Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering the Art of Chilies** Unlock the fiery secrets of chilies with "Spicy Creations," the definitive eBook for every spice enthusiast! Whether you're a seasoned chili aficionado or a culinary adventurer ready to heat up your kitchen, this comprehensive guide will take you on a sizzling journey through the vibrant world of chilies. **Explore the Rich History and Global Varieties** Dive into the fascinating history and diverse origins of chilies in Chapter 1. From ancient civilizations to modern-day kitchens, discover how these fiery fruits have traveled across the globe, shaping cuisines and tantalizing palates with their unique heat profiles. **Master the Techniques of Selecting and Preparing Chilies** Learn the art of selecting the perfect chilies, whether fresh or dried, in Chapter 2. With detailed shopping tips and storage techniques, you'll always have the best ingredients at your fingertips. Chapter 3 equips you with essential safety tips and various methods for cutting, slicing, roasting, and smoking chilies. **Cook up a Storm with Fresh and Dried Chilies** Bring bold flavors to your dishes with Chapters 4 and 5, where you'll find mouthwatering recipes for salsas, main dishes, soups, and stews. Discover the versatility of dried chilies through rehydrating methods, homemade chili powders, and delectable dried chili paste recipes. **Create Homemade Hot Sauces, Oils, and Infusions** In Chapters 6 to 8, explore traditional and innovative hot sauces, chili oils, and infused vinegars that add layers of complexity to your meals. From fermented and smoked sauces to exotic infusions, elevate your culinary creations to a whole new level. **Expand Your Culinary Horizons** Chapters 9 through 15 feature a variety of spicy pastes, marinades, side dishes, desserts, and even beverages. Learn to incorporate chilies into everyday meals, balance flavors, and introduce global chili condiments into your cooking repertoire. **Harness the Power of Chilies Beyond the Kitchen** Discover the health benefits, home remedies, and traditional uses of chilies in Chapter 16. Grow your own chilies with expert planting and care tips in Chapter 17, and understand how to tame or amplify heat levels in Chapter 18. **Host the Ultimate Spicy Dinner Party** Impress your guests with a spicy dinner party planned with tips from Chapter 19. From menu ideas to fun activities, create an unforgettable experience that celebrates the zest of chilies. **Fine-Tune Your Spicy Recipes** Chapter 20 provides invaluable advice on troubleshooting and adjusting heat levels to perfection. Say goodbye to common mistakes and hello to flawlessly balanced spicy dishes. "Spicy Creations" is your gateway to mastering the fiery art of chilies. Ignite your passion for spice and transform your cooking with this must-have eBook today!

Download or read book Tangy Fried Rice Treats written by Ted Alling and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-02 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fried rice is a delicious dish stir-fried in a wok from steamed rice, but you can also use a pan to cook fried rice. You can add a variety of ingredients, such as meat, eggs, and vegetables. Fried rice is available in numerous styles. In China, these are lightly seasoned with soy sauce and salt along with the meat. In the Chinese-American custom, you can add bigger chunks of meat in fried rice. This Fried Rice Recipe Book will help you to improve your rice cooking skills. You can learn how to cook rice and enjoy delicious flavors. You can use left-over rice to make your favorite fried rice. This book offers: - Special Fried Rice from Different Countries - Fried Rice with Vegetable - Fried Rice with Meat - Summer Special Fried Rice Get this Fried Rice Cookbook and learn 25 methods to cook food. You can learn ethnic and traditional methods to cook delicious fried rice.

Download or read book The Flavor Equation written by Nik Sharma and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named one of the Best Fall Cookbooks 2020 by The New York Times, Eater, Epicurious, Food & Wine, Forbes, Saveur, Serious Eats, The Smithsonian, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, CNN Travel, The Kitchn, Chowhound, NPR, The Art of Eating Longlist 2021 and many more; plus international media attention including The Financial times, The Globe and Mail, The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, The Times (U.K.), Delicious Magazine (U.K.), The Times (Ireland), and Vogue India and winner of The Guild of U.K. Food Writers (General Cookbook). Finalist for the 2021 IACP Cookbook Award. "The Flavor Equation" deserves space on the shelf right next to "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" as a titan of the how-and-why brigade."– The New Yorker "Deep and illuminating, fresh and highly informative... a most brilliant achievement." – Yotam Ottolenghi "[A] beautiful and intelligent book." – J. Kenji López-Alt, author The Food Lab and Chief Consultant for Serious Eats.com Aroma, texture, sound, emotion—these are just a few of the elements that play into our perceptions of flavor. The Flavor Equation demonstrates how to convert approachable spices, herbs, and commonplace pantry items into tasty, simple dishes. In this groundbreaking book, Nik Sharma, scientist, food blogger, and author of the buzz-generating cookbook Season, guides home cooks on an exploration of flavor in more than 100 recipes. • Provides inspiration and knowledge to both home cooks and seasoned chefs • An in-depth exploration into the science of taste • Features Nik Sharma's evocative, trademark photography style The Flavor Equation is an accessible guide to elevating elemental ingredients to make delicious dishes that hit all the right notes, every time. Recipes include Brightness: Lemon-Lime Mintade, Saltiness: Roasted Tomato and Tamarind Soup, Sweetness: Honey Turmeric Chicken Kebabs with Pineapple, Savoriness: Blistered Shishito Peppers with Bonito Flakes, and Richness: Coconut Milk Cake. • A global, scientific approach to cooking from bestselling cookbook author Nik Sharma • Dives deep into the most basic of our pantry items—salts, oils, sugars, vinegars, citrus, peppers, and more • Perfect gift for home cooks who want to learn more beyond recipes, those interested in the science of food and flavor, and readers of Lucky Peach, Serious Eats, Indian-Ish, and Koreatown • Add it to the shelf with cookbooks like The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science by J. Kenji López-Alt; Ottolenghi Flavor: A Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi; and Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat.