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Lost Art of Real Cooking Rediscovering the Pleasures of Traditional Food One Recipe at a Time

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ISBN-10: 0399535888

ISBN-13: 9780399535888

Edition: 2010

Authors: Ken Albala, Rosanna Nafziger, Rosanna Nafziger Henderson

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It's time to take back the kitchen. It's time to unlock the pantry and break free from the shackles of ready-made, industrial food. It's time to cook supper. The Lost Art of Real Cookingheralds a new old-fashioned approach to food-laborious and inconvenient, yet extraordinarily rewarding and worth bragging about. From jam, yogurt, and fresh pasta to salami, smoked meat, and strudel, Ken Albala and Rosanna Nafziger arm you with the knowledge and skills that let you connect on a deeper level with what goes into your body. Ken and Rosanna celebrate the patience it takes to make your own sauerkraut and pickles. They divulge the mysteries of capturing wild sourdoughs and culturing butter, the…    
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/6/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Dear Gentle Reader
A Note on Recipe Format
A Note on Kitchens
Notes on Equipment
Ferments of Vegetables and Legumes
Pickles
Sauerkraut
Red Cabbage
Pickle Variations on a Theme
Olives
Lupins
Koji Mold
Koji Pickles
Miso
Fresh Vegetables and Legumes
Fresh Tomato Sauce
Easy Tomato Sauce
Beans and Greens Soup
Onion Soup
Gazpacho
White Gazpacho
Fried Baby Artichokes
Broccoli Rabe or Rapini
Yapraki or Dolmas (Stuffed Grape Leaves)
Salads and their Dressings
Fruits and Nuts
Preserves
Jam
Marmalade
Preserved Lemons
Almonds
Grains and Pasta
Basic Pasta Dough
Tagliatelle (with Tomato Sauce)
Buckwheat Noodles
Squash Ravioli
Oatmeal Porridge
Flour Tortillas
Corn Tortillas
Rice
Risotto
Paella
Bread
Pizza Dough
Pizza Margherita
American Pizza
Pita Bread
Challah
Sprouted Grain Bread
Sourdough Bread
Wild Yeast Bread
Wholemeal Bread
Sourdough Herb Muffins
Meat
The Gentle Art of Roasting
Roast Piggie
Braised Game or Offal
Meatballs
Pork Pie
Rabbit
Olla Podrida
Smoking
Pastrami: Seasoned, Smoked, and Steamed
Beef Jerky
Ham: Smoked But Uncured
Cured Meats
Fish
Codfish
Tuna
Fish Stock
Basic Fish Soup
Snails
Poultry
Chicken Stock
Roast Fowl with Gravy
Stuffed Conceited Chicken
Chicken Rollatini
Duck or Goose Confit
Chicken, Duck, or Goose P�t�
Dairy Products and Cheese
Cultured Butter
Cr�me Fra�che
Ghee
Yogurt
Cheese
Fermented Beverages
Wine
Psychic Love Wine
Beer
Cooking With Beer
Beer Stews and Other Pleasant Diversions
Pies, Pastry, and Other Confections
Pastry for Pies
Pie Fillings
Strudel
Sourdough Crepes
Shortcakes
Doughnuts
Bourbon Truffles
Dutch Baby
Bibliography
Sources
Acknowledgments
Index