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Starting Out: The Essential Guide to Cooking on Your Own by Van Rosendaal, Julie

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A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend ...
Binding
Paperback
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
1552857069
Book Title
Starting Out : the Essential Guide to Cooking on Your Own
Publisher
Whitecap Books, The Limited
Item Length
9 in
Publication Year
2006
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes, Bagley, Tom
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Julie Van Rosendaal
Genre
Family & Relationships, Cooking
Topic
Methods / Quick & Easy, General, Life Stages / Teenagers
Item Weight
25.9 Oz
Item Width
8 in
Number of Pages
342 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Whitecap Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1552857069
ISBN-13
9781552857069
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46827926

Product Key Features

Book Title
Starting Out : the Essential Guide to Cooking on Your Own
Number of Pages
342 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Methods / Quick & Easy, General, Life Stages / Teenagers
Illustrator
Yes, Bagley, Tom
Genre
Family & Relationships, Cooking
Author
Julie Van Rosendaal
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
25.9 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Cooking at its most basic... also a reminder that a good meal doesn't have to call for 27 ingredients.
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
641.5/12
Table Of Content
IntroductionBuying tools, gadgets, and appliances for your kitchen Stocking your pantry Reading Labels Produce 101 Applying heat 101 Tips from MomBreakfast [10 Recipes] Soup [11 Recipes] Salads [8 Recipes] Stew [5 Recipes] Meals in a bowl [4 Recipes] Beef [6 Recipes] Pork and lamb [7 Recipes] Chicken [7 Recipes] Fish and shellfish [8 Recipes] Pasta and noodles [7 Recipes] Rice and grains [8 Recipes] Beans (legumes) [6 Recipes] Vegetables [18 Recipes] Potatoes [7 Recipes] Baking basics Quick breads [15 Recipes] Cookies and bars [9 Recipes] Cakes [10 Recipes] Pies [9 Recipes] Puddings and fruit desserts [9 Recipes]Damage Control How to do your laundry Glossary of cooking terms Planning your menus Menu ideas Index
Synopsis
The survival guide for first-time cooks, with 250 super-simple recipes. Designed to help new cooks find independence, Starting Out is filled with crucial tips, basic cooking techniques, and guidelines for stocking cupboards and refrigerator with staples. A first cookbook, instruction guide, and food resource, the book includes easy-to-prepare dishes that any beginner can follow easily. There are even "first aid" tips for fixing food disasters Some of the features in this cookbook are: Glossary of common cooking terms Measurements chart Simple menus Party ideas Ingredient resource guide Shopping tips (and even tips for doing laundry). Starting Out has more than enough delicious and nutritious dishes for the university student or budding executive. Included are simple, quick and effortless recipes for cooking for one, such as Turkey Burgers, Pad Thai, and Basic Curry. There are also more impressive yet still easy-to-follow recipes for entertaining, like Chicken a la King, Chicken Parmigiana, and Curried Peanut Shrimp., The survival guide for first-time cooks, with 250 super-simple recipes. Designed to help new cooks find independence, Starting Out is filled with crucial tips, basic cooking techniques, and guidelines for stocking cupboards and refrigerator with staples. A first cookbook, instruction guide, and food resource, the book includes easy-to-prepare dishes that any beginner can follow easily. There are even "first aid" tips for fixing food disasters! Some of the features in this cookbook are: Glossary of common cooking terms Measurements chart Simple menus Party ideas Ingredient resource guide Shopping tips (and even tips for doing laundry). Starting Out has more than enough delicious and nutritious dishes for the university student or budding executive. Included are simple, quick and effortless recipes for cooking for one, such as Turkey Burgers, Pad Thai, and Basic Curry. There are also more impressive yet still easy-to-follow recipes for entertaining, like Chicken a la King, Chicken Parmigiana, and Curried Peanut Shrimp., A cookbook and guide for new cooks just finding independence from life at home. 250 recipes for all types of meals, as well as instructions on the basic skills needed for confidence and nutrition.
LC Classification Number
TX833.5

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