How to Cook for Beginners: An Easy Cookbook for Learning the Basics
Language: English
Published by Callisto Media Inc., 2019
Series: Book 4 of 5 - How to Cook
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Never feel intimidated in the kitchen again.This beginner?s cookbook turns confusion into confidence, one easy recipe at a time. With over 25 years as a chef-instructor, author Gwyn Novak delivers clear, relatable instruction that makes learning to cook both doable and rewarding.What this book offers:Essential skills: Master foundational techniques?dicing, broiling, pan-cooking?that apply to any recipeConfident preparation: From tool guides and pantry planning to safety tips, prep becomes second natureEasy and versatile cooking: Over 30 accessible, palate-pleasing recipes?from quick breakfasts to vibrant mains and sweet dessertsLearn to cook, not just follow directions. Reclaim your mealtime confidence and find joy in every dish with How to Cook for Beginners.
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- Title
- How to Cook for Beginners: An Easy Cookbook for Learning the Basics
- Author
- Gwyn Novak
- Publisher
- Callisto Media Inc.
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1641529318
- ISBN 13
- 9781641529310
- Series
- Book 4 of 5: How to Cook
The perfect holiday gift for anyone who wants to brush up on their cooking skills!
If recipes look like secret codes and boiling an egg might as well be rocket science, How to Cook for Beginners is for you. Easy lessons and delicious recipes teach you everything you need to know to get started in the kitchen. Cooking a whole meal can seem daunting, but with this cookbook for beginners―and a little practice―you can become a skilled home chef.
Begin with guides to must-have equipment, a well-stocked pantry, and kitchen safety. Then, master fundamental techniques with recipes designed to teach you dicing, pan cooking, broiling, and more. With this beginner cookbook, you'll build your skills from mixing a simple seasoning blend to roasting a whole chicken (with gravy!). Then, enjoy over 30 other recipes like Speedy Shrimp Sauté, Pasta Bolognese, and Mexican-Style Street Corn Salad.
How to cook everything―Discover step-by-step guidance for basic cooking techniques that you can apply to nearly any ingredient or recipe you come across.
Tools and tips―Each recipe clearly lists the tools and ingredients you'll need so you can get prepared before you start. You'll even find ways to customize flavors or make prep even easier.
Options for every meal―Create quick breakfasts, mouthwatering mains, and delicious desserts―plus snacks, sides, and veggies.
Let this guide to cooking for beginners show you: you can cook!
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About the Author
GWYN NOVAK is a professional chef and instructor who owns the cooking school No Thyme to Cook. She has been cooking and writing about food for more than 25 years.
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