Download or read book The Professional Chef s Techniques of Healthy Cooking written by Mary Deirdre Donovan and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes color illustrations of USDA Food Guide Pyramid, Mediterranean Food Pyramid and Vegetarian Pyramid.
Download or read book Techniques of Healthy Cooking written by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-02-04 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Choosing a healthy eating pattern is vitally important, as diet directly influences health. From The Culinary Institute of America, Techniques of Healthy Cooking is a comprehensive kitchen reference for understanding nutrition concepts, creating healthy eating patterns, developing healthy recipes and menus, and cooking healthy recipes. From soups, salads, and appetizers to main dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, there are nearly 500 recipes with more than 150 four-color photographs of ingredients, techniques, and finished dishes.
Download or read book The Professional Chef s Techniques of Healthy Cooking written by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2000-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepared by The Culinary Institute of America, which has been hailed by Time magazine as "the nation's most influential training school for cooks," The Professional Chef's® Techniques of Healthy Cooking, Second Edition, offers nutritional cooking techniques and theories that have been tested and proven in the Institute's kitchens. It begins with the language of nutrition. The lessons of the USDA food guide pyramid, the Mediterranean pyramid, and a vegetarian pyramid from the American Dietetic Association (ADA) are used as a foundation for the Institute's seven principles of healthy cooking. They call upon the chef to introduce a wider array of foods such as fruits, grains, and vegetables into dishes. Successful strategies for cooking with less fat, moderating salt, and choosing and using healthy sweeteners are included as well. A separate section on creating healthy menus covers menu and recipe development, nutritional analysis, and nutrition labeling in menus and advertising. Special features of this incomparable guide include: Seven principles of healthy cooking Nearly 400 of the Institute's best recipes - 200 of them new to this edition Over 250 photos that illustrate basic and advanced preparation techniques and inspire with elegant presentations for healthful dishes Practical tips for healthy sauteing, stir frying, grilling, baking, smoke-roasting, and more Dependable guidelines for selecting healthy, fresh ingredients A nutritional analysis for each recipe, with separate breakdowns for sauces, side dishes, and other components Filled with time-tested and refined techniques for maximizing both nutrition and flavor, The Professional Chef's® Techniques of Healthy Cooking, Second Edition, is a completely trustworthy and irreplaceable reference for anyone interested in creating the finest, healthiest, and most flavorful of meals.
Download or read book Techniques of Healthy Cooking written by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-11-19 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created by the experts at The Culinary Institute of America, Techniques of Healthy Cooking is an indispensable companion in today’s health-conscious world. Drawing on the latest dietary guidelines, it provides detailed information for cooks eager to introduce more flavorful, healthier choices to their menus. You will find advice on ingredients and serving sizes, guidance on developing recipes and menus, and more than 400 delicious recipes. Throughout, nearly 150 vibrant, all-new color photographs showcase finished dishes and illustrate the techniques, ingredients, and equipment of healthy cooking. Inspired by the information and recipes in the book, you will be able to create dishes that are not only exciting and great-tasting, but healthy at the same time.
Download or read book Professional Chefs Techniques of Healthy Cooking written by CIA and published by . This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Essential Tools Tips Techniques for the Home Cook written by Michelle Doll and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2018-09-25 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the Secrets to Great Cooking without Going to Cooking School Reaching your full culinary potential takes more than just starting with high-quality ingredients and following a solid recipe. You also need to learn proper technique, master essential kitchen tools and know the secrets to great cooking that all chefs learn in culinary school. Chef Michelle Doll shines new light on familiar tools such as rolling pins, sheet pans, skillets, Dutch ovens, blenders, mixers, pressure cookers and more in this comprehensive, readable and entertaining guide. Her exceptional recipes demonstrate these techniques in action. Learn why a tapered French rolling pin is the best tool for rolling out dough, and then use it to make the flakiest pastry for Prime Time Fruit Galette. Follow Michelle as she delves into what she calls the stovetop–sauté pan matrix and make Better Than Take-Out Teriyaki Chicken that will have you taking your favorite Chinese restaurant off of speed dial. You’ll also learn some surprising techniques for using your kitchen tools in new ways, making tender Grape Shallot Focaccia in a cast-iron skillet, Peanut Butter Jelly Quick Bread in a blender and Slow and Easy French Onion Soup in a Dutch oven (you won’t be tied to the stovetop stirring caramelized onions every five minutes—genius!). With the perfect blend of fresh kitchen science and delicious examples of that science in action, this book is a must-read for kitchen geeks and everyday home cooks alike!
Download or read book Secrets of the Best Chefs written by Adam Roberts and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to cook from the best chefs in America Some people say you can only learn to cook by doing. So Adam Roberts, creator of the award-winning blog The Amateur Gourmet, set out to cook in 50 of America's best kitchens to figure out how any average Joe or Jane can cook like a seasoned pro. From Alice Waters's garden to José Andrés's home kitchen, it was a journey peppered with rock-star chefs and dedicated home cooks unified by a common passion, one that Roberts understands deeply and transfers to the reader with flair, thoughtfulness, and good humor: a love and appreciation of cooking. Roberts adapts recipes from Hugh Acheson, Lidia Bastianich, Roy Choi, Harold Dieterle, Sara Moulton, and more. The culmination of that journey is a cookbook filled with lessons, tips, and tricks from the most admired chefs in America, including how to properly dress a salad, bake a no-fail piecrust, make light and airy pasta, and stir-fry in a wok, plus how to improve your knife skills, eliminate wasteful food practices, and create recipes of your very own. Most important, Roberts has adapted 150 of the chefs' signature recipes into totally doable dishes for the home cook. Now anyone can learn to cook like a pro!
Download or read book The Professional Chef written by Culinary Institute of America (CIA) Staff and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-13 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Culinary Nutrition written by Jacqueline B. Marcus and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culinary Nutrition: The Science and Practice of Healthy Cooking is the first textbook specifically written to bridge the relationship between food science, nutrition and culinology as well as consumer choices for diet, health and enjoyment. The book uses a comprehensive format with real-life applications, recipes and color photographs of finished dishes to emphasize the necessity of sustainably deliverable, health-beneficial and taste-desirable products. With pedagogical elements to enhance and reinforce learning opportunities, this book explores what foods involve the optimum nutritional value for dietary needs, including specific dietary requirements and how foods are produced. It also considers alternative production methods, along with the impact of preparation on both the nutritional value of a food and its consumer acceptability. Other discussions focus on the basics of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, issues of diet and disease such as weight management, and food production and preparation. Laboratory-type, in-class activities are presented using limited materials and applications of complex concepts in real-life situations. This book will be a valuable resource for undergraduate students in culinary nutrition, nutrition science, food science and nutrition, and culinary arts courses. It will also appeal to professional chefs and food scientists as well as research chefs in product development. Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2014: USA, Best Author or Chef for Professionals, Gourmand International Global Food Industry Awards 2014: Special Mention in Communicating Science-Related Knowledge to Consumers Aimed at Improving their Lifestyle, International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) Explores the connections among the technical sciences of nutrition, food science and the culinary arts as well as consumer choices for diet, health and enjoyment Presents laboratory-type, in-class activities using limited materials and real-life applications of complex concepts Includes photographs and recipes to enhance learning experience
Download or read book Garde Manger written by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 730 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The leading guide to the professional kitchen's cold food station, now fully revised and updated Garde Manger: The Art and Craft of the Cold Kitchen has been the market's leading textbook for culinary students and a key reference for professional chefs since its original publication in 1999. This new edition improves on the last with the most up-to-date recipes, plating techniques, and flavor profiles being used in the field today. New information on topics like artisanal cheeses, contemporary styles of pickles and vinegars, and contemporary cooking methods has been added to reflect the most current industry trends. And the fourth edition includes hundreds of all-new photographs by award-winning photographer Ben Fink, as well as approximately 450 recipes, more than 100 of which are all-new to this edition. Knowledge of garde manger is an essential part of every culinary student's training, and many of the world's most celebrated chefs started in garde manger as apprentices or cooks. The art of garde manger includes a broad base of culinary skills, from basic cold food preparations to roasting, poaching, simmering, and sautéing meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, and legumes. This comprehensive guide includes detailed information on cold sauces and soups; salads; sandwiches; cured and smoked foods; sausages; terrines, pâtes, galantines, and roulades; cheese; appetizers and hors d'oeuvre; condiments, crackers, and pickles; and buffet development and presentation.
Download or read book The Professional Chef Study Guide written by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-10-11 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Professional Chef' has always provided a complete introduction to classical European cooking, and this all-new edition is completely revised and updated with coverage of increasingly important topics.
Download or read book In the Hands of a Chef written by The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-12-26 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sharpen Your Knife Skills and Hone Your Knowledge of Kitchen Tools A precise carrot julienne . . . A perfect basil chiffonade . . . A neatly quartered chicken . . . Proficiency with knives and other kitchen tools is essential if you want to perfect your culinary artistry. Written by the experts at The Culinary Institute of America, this indispensable guide delivers all the information you need to assemble a knife kit, build your knife skills, and use a wide range of additional tools, from peelers and pitters to Parisienne scoops and pastry bags. Featuring instructional photographs throughout plus insights and tips from top professional chefs, In the Hands of a Chef provides: * A complete guide to culinary knives * Comprehensive instructions for knife sharpening * Guidance on using specialty knives and cutting tools * Detailed cutting techniques for a variety of ingredients * Advice on tools for measuring, baking, and mixing * Equipment sources as well as checklists for knives and tools "This comprehensive overview of techniques associated with knives and other key kitchen tools truly benefits those concerned with preparing food safely and efficiently. . . . In the Hands of a Chef is an impressive guide, as important as the tools themselves." -Richard Von Husen, co-owner of Warren Kitchen & Cutlery Founded in 1946, THE CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA is an independent, not-for-profit college offering bachelor's and associate degrees in culinary arts and baking and pastry arts. A network of more than 37,000 alumni in foodservice and hospitality has helped the CIA earn its reputation as the world's premier culinary college. Courses for foodservice professionals and food enthusiasts are offered at the college's main campus in Hyde Park, New York, and at The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, in St. Helena, California. Greystone also offers baking and pastry, accelerated culinary arts, and wine certifications.
Download or read book The New Professional Chef written by Culinary Institute of America and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 1224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of this superb reference contains additional information on such management issues as cost control, waste control, inventory, and pricing strategies, and covers such new topics as environmental impact and professional behavior. New chapters feature vegetarian recipes, international cuisine, and sandwiches. 1,400 color photos.
Download or read book The French Culinary Institute s Salute to Healthy Cooking written by Alain Sailhac and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's premier French chefs share the secret to the easy, fun, and healthy side of French cooking.
Download or read book The Professional Chef s Techniques of Healthy Cooking written by Mary Deirdre Donovan and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes color illustrations of USDA Food Guide Pyramid, Mediterranean Food Pyramid and Vegetarian Pyramid.
Download or read book From Our Kitchens written by Culinary Institute of America and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1993-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is a truly modern cookbook and a model for all others. It is in perfect synch with the way people enjoy cooking and eating today. From Our Kitchens is simply—and authoritatively—the expression of aggregate good taste." John Marian from the Foreword "Without a doubt, attending The Culinary Institute of America was the most important step I took in building my career. They set the standard in the culinary world and I am pleased to see that they have created a small, portable version of their curriculum. The simplicity, versatility, and most importantly, the ease of duplication of the recipes make From Our Kitchens an absolute pleasure." Ed Brown Executive Chef, Tropica "I am thoroughly delighted that my alma mater, The Culinary Institute of America, has finally unwrapped the secret to their wonderful professional recipes in this book intended for the home cook. Making these dishes in your own kitchen will be a great and exciting treat, with results that will please your eyes, as well as your palate, and your waistline." Nicole Routhier Author of The Foods of Vietnam and Cooking Under Wraps "These recipes are creative, innovative, and easy to prepare. From Our Kitchens is the perfect kitchen companion for the gourmet or home chef." Bradle## Executive Chef, The Lark Cr##
Download or read book Professional Cooking written by Wayne Gisslen and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1998-09-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely redesigned, updated and richly illustrated revision of the classic instructional guide to professional cooking. Includes step-by-step detail, 250 colour photos with thorough coverage of products. One of the most popular and endorsed guides.
