Cooking basics for dummies /
by Bryan Miller, Marie Rama and Eve Adamson.
- 4th ed.
- Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, c2011.
- xviii, 436 p., [8] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- For dummies .
Includes index. Some previous eds. have title Cooking for dummies.
Introduction -- Go on it-- it's only the kitchen -- Know your techniques -- Expand your repertoire -- Now you're cooking! Real menus for real life -- The part of tens -- Appendix A. Glossary of 100 (plus) common cooking terms -- Appendix B. Common substitutions, abbreviations, and equivalents.
"Learn to master grilling, slow cooking, baking, roasting, sautéing, and more. Make tasty, affordable meals the whole family will enjoy. Prepare a complete holiday or party menu"--Cover.