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On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, Global Edition Sarah Labensky

On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, Global Edition By Sarah Labensky

On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, Global Edition by Sarah Labensky


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On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, Global Edition by Sarah Labensky

For courses in cooking and food prep.

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For over two decades, On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals has prepared students for successful careers in the culinary arts. Clear and comprehensive, this best-selling text teaches the hows and whys of cooking and baking principles, while providing step-by-step instructions, visual guidance, and recipes to clarify techniques. The 6th edition expands its fundamentals approach, reflects key trends, and adds information on healthy cooking, sous-vide, curing, and smoking, plus dozens of new recipes and more than 200 new photographs.

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About Sarah Labensky

About our authors

Sarah R. Labensky is a culinary educator and academic administrator with an extensive background as a restaurateur and caterer, textbook author and dedicated advocate for culinary professionalism. She is currently on faculty at Woosong University's Sol International Culinary Arts School (SICA) in Daejeon, Korea. Previously, Sarah was founding director of the Culinary Arts Institute at Mississippi University for Women (MUW) in Columbus, MS, and was a professor of culinary arts at Scottsdale (Arizona) Community College. Before teaching, Chef Sarah spent many years as a working pastry cook and caterer.

Priscilla A. Martel is a professional chef, educator and food writer with a special interest in Mediterranean cuisines, artisan baking and the pastry arts. She honed her cooking skills at Restaurant du Village, a country French restaurant opened in Chester, CT, in 1979. Today, she operates All About Food, which holds several baking patents and collaborates with food manufacturers and restaurants to create innovative products, menus and marketing programs.

Alan M. Hause is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY. Upon graduation, Chef Hause worked in both restaurants and hotels before settling in Arizona. For the past 20 years he has owned and operated Fabulous Food Fine Catering and Events. He also launched and operates Gertrude's Restaurant at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. Chef Hause is involved in day-to-day food production, planning and execution of catered events, as well as overseeing restaurant operations.

Table of Contents

PART 1: PROFESSIONALISM
  1. Professionalism
  2. Food Safety and Sanitation
  3. Nutrition
  4. Menus and Recipes
PART 2: PREPARATION
  1. Tools and Equipment
  2. Knife Skills
  3. Flavors and Flavorings
  4. Dairy Products
  5. Mise en Place
PART 3: COOKING
  1. Principles of Cooking
  2. Stocks and Sauces
  3. Soups
  4. Principles of Meat Cookery
  5. Beef
  6. Veal
  7. Lamb
  8. Pork
  9. Poultry
  10. Game
  11. Fish and Shellfish
  12. Eggs and Breakfast
  13. Vegetables
  14. Potatoes, Grains and Pasta
  15. Healthy Cooking and Special Diets
PART 4: GARDE MANGER
  1. Salads and Salad Dressings
  2. Fruits
  3. Sandwiches
  4. Charcuterie
  5. Hors d'Oeuvre and Canapes
PART 5: BAKING
  1. Principles of the Bakeshop
  2. Quick Breads
  3. Yeast Breads
  4. Pies, Pastries and Cookies
  5. Cakes and Frostings
  6. Custards, Creams, Frozen Desserts and Sauces
PART 6: PRESENTATION
  1. Plate Presentation
  2. Buffet Presentation
APPENDICES
  1. Measurement and Conversion Charts
  2. Fresh Locally-grown Produce Availability Chart

Additional information

NGR9781292443751
9781292443751
1292443758
On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, Global Edition by Sarah Labensky
New
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
2022-08-17
1216
N/A
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