The New Food Lover's Companion

The new edition of one of Americas best-selling culinary reference books is bigger and better than ever, with almost 6,000 listings on subjects related to food and drink. Hailed by Bon Apptit magazine as one of the best reference books weve seen, a must for every cooks library, its the ultimate kitchen tool. Here are answers to questions about cooking techniques, meat cuts, kitchen utensils, food, wine, cocktail terms, and much more. Readers will also find a completely revised and expanded appendix containing a pasta glossary, a pan substitution chart, consumer information contacts, ingredient equivalents and substitutions, and more. A million readers cant be wrongand theyve found previous editions of this book invaluable. For anybody who cooksor who simply loves foodheres a terrific reference source and an outstanding cookbook supplement.