Book
In the green kitchen : techniques to learn by heart / Alice Waters ; photographs by Hirsheimer & Hamilton.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307336804
- ISBN: 0307336808
- Physical Description: 151 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "In the Green Kitchen presents her essential cooking techniques to be learned by heart, plus more than 50 recipes -- for delicious, fresh, local, and seasonal meals -- from Alice and her friends"--P. [4] of cover. Includes index. "Contributors: Darina Allen, Dan Barber, Lidia Bastianich, Rick Bayless, Paul Bertolli, David Chang, Traci Des Jardins, Angelo Garro, Joyce Goldstein, Tanya Holland, Thomas Keller, Niloufer Ichaporia King, Peggy Knickerbocker, Jim Lahey, Deborah Madison, Clodagh McKenna, Jean-Pierre Moullé, Joan Nathan, Scott Peacock, Cal Peternell, Gilbert Pilgram, Claire Ptak, Oliver Rowe, Amaryll Schwertner, Fanny Singer, David Tanis, Bryant Terry & Anna Lappé, Poppy Tooker, Charlie Trotter, Jerôme Waag, Beth Wells"--Cover p. [4]. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is the green kitchen? -- Stocking the organic pantry -- Washing lettuce -- Dressing a salad -- Flavoring a sauce -- Pounding a sauce -- Whisking mayonaise -- Making bread -- Toasting bread -- Poaching an egg -- Simmering a stock -- Peeling tomatoes -- Boiling pasta -- Cooking rice -- Simmering beans -- Wilting greens -- Blanching greens -- Steaming vegetables -- Pickling vegetables -- Skinning peppers -- Shucking corn -- Roasting vegetables -- Filleting a fish -- Roasting a chicken -- Braising -- Grilling a steak -- Baking fruit -- Seasoning for flavor -- Cooking equipment. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Cooking (Natural foods) Natural foods. Vegetarian cooking. Sustainable living. Slow food movement. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | TX 741 .W38 2010 | 30541822 | General Collection | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Author Notes
In the Green Kitchen : Techniques to Learn by Heart: a Cookbook
Chef and restauranteur Alice Waters was born April 28,1944, in Chatham, New Jersey. She attended University of California at Berkeley where she earned a degree in French Cultural Studies. She has been the owner of the Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California for almost three decades. She is the author of The Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook, and Chez Panisse Vegetables. She also wrote a memoir entitled Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook. Waters collaborated with others chefs and a cardiologist to produce Heart-Healthy Cooking for All Seasons. Her awards include the Bon Appetit magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award, Restaurant and Business Leadership Award, Restaurants & Institutions Magazine and the James Beard Humanitarian Award. She was named Best Chef in America by the James Beard Foundation in 1992 and was listed as one of the ten best chefs in the world by Cuisine et Vins de France. (Bowker Author Biography)
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