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The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook by Miller, Gloria Bley
by Miller, Gloria Bley | PB | Acceptable
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller Notes
- Binding
- Paperback
- Weight
- 3 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 0671509934
- Book Title
- Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook : a Novel
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Publication Year
- 1984
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 2 in
- Features
- Reprint
- Genre
- Cooking
- Topic
- Methods / Wok, Regional & Ethnic / Chinese, Regional & Ethnic / Asian
- Item Width
- 7.4 in
- Item Weight
- 56.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 944 Pages
About this product
Product Information
An essential resource in the American kitchen and a classic for nearly four decades, this is the definitive Chinese cookbook, perfect for cooks at every level. Here is the largest, most comprehensive Chinese cookbook ever published for the Western world. A Tastemaker Award winner, Gloria Bley Miller distills centuries of Chinese recipes and techniques into concise and easy-to-follow directions that will enable any cook to produce dishes that please the eye, delight the palate, and suit the budget. With verve and wit, Miller tells you how to prepare everything from egg drop soup and drunken pork to sizzling rice and delicate wontons. There are 150 recipes for chicken alone, plus dozens of variations on pork dishes, vegetables, and noodles, as well as other Chinese favorites. Using Miller's recipes, ordinary meat and seafood become delicacies, while vegetables retain their color and texture. And Miller's delicious recipes are splendidly high in nutrients and low in calories. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook contains everything the cook needs to know about Chinese cooking, including how to: -Use special Chinese cooking techniques such as steaming and stir-frying -Create unique seasonings and sauces -Substitute hard-to-find ingredients with those available in any supermarket -Plan menus suited to every time constraint, budget, and occasion The classic Chinese cookbook, this is the only book you'll ever need to master one of the world's greatest and most versatile cuisines.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Touchstone
ISBN-10
0671509934
ISBN-13
9780671509934
eBay Product ID (ePID)
270479
Product Key Features
Book Title
Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook : a Novel
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Reprint
Topic
Methods / Wok, Regional & Ethnic / Chinese, Regional & Ethnic / Asian
Publication Year
1984
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Cooking
Number of Pages
944 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Height
2 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Item Weight
56.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Tx724.5.C5m5 1984
Edition Description
Reprint
Reviews
The Washington PostGives enormous amounts of information absolutely not available elsewhere. Far and away the best., Mark Bittman The New York Times Stands the test of time...still the best guide to Chinese cooking for those with little or no experience., Craig ClaiborneThe New York TimesA labor of love...Should be treasured by anyone with a serious interest in the Chinese cuisine., The Wall Street JournalThis is the best and most comprehensive Chinese cookbook yet published in America., Mark BittmanThe New York TimesStands the test of time...still the best guide to Chinese cooking for those with little or no experience., Craig Claiborne The New York Times A labor of love...Should be treasured by anyone with a serious interest in the Chinese cuisine., The Wall Street Journal This is the best and most comprehensive Chinese cookbook yet published in America., The Washington Post Gives enormous amounts of information absolutely not available elsewhere. Far and away the best.
Copyright Date
1994
Lccn
84-018683
Dewey Decimal
641.5/951
Dewey Edition
19
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Able to adapt recipes for dairy and gluten free Good place to start
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- Jul 04, 2018Top favorable review
One book that replaced six of my Chinese recipe books.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: betterworldbookswest
- Apr 19, 2007
Very good, but NOT the 'holy grail' of chinese cooking
- Mar 16, 2016
Love these cookbooks good price "$1"
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- Jun 08, 2008
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Recipies were difficult.
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