Instructs home cooks on basic knife skills, providing hundreds of step-by-step illustrations for both left- and right-handed users, in a guide that includes coverage of knife and cutting-board selection, as well as the steps for mastering such techniques as mincing, julienne slicing, and carving.
Now, Mastering Knife Skills brings Weinstein’s well-honed knowledge to home cooks everywhere.
Using this guide, anyone can cook like a professional chef.
Anyone who wants to cook-- either professionally or at home-- needs to know how to use a knife.
EXACTLY WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Good knife skills make working in a kitchen a pleasure. Personal chef and cooking instructor Bill Collins describes the knives you need (plus a few that are just fun to have) and how to shop and care for them.
This text is an ideal reference that reinforces the artistry and skills that provide the foundation for a successful culinary career. Pearson Education is proud to bring world-renowned Dorling Kindersley (DK) products to your classroom.
An Edge in the Kitchen is the one and only guide to the most important tool in the kitchen.
From the owners of Berkeley's famed Kitchen on Fire! cooking school comes an illustrated, step-by-step guide to becoming an excellent home chef.
As our society has grown more advanced, and more reliant on technology, there has been an increased interest in the weapons of the past, and this sharp-edged guide to the use of the knife will whet the appetite of expert and layman alike.
"From foolproof techniques, including the best way to get a good sear on a steak and how to butterfly a chicken, to hundreds of invaluable product reviews, this one-stop reference has all the authority of the test kitchen's extensive ...
Sharply packaged with a textured cover, a foil spine, and more than 150 striking photographs of knifemakers, coveted knives, and beautiful food, this is the cookbook, handbook, and visual journey for anyone wanting to hone their skills in ...