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This unique exceptionally comprehensive dictionary contains over 25,000 entries covering food identification, preparation and cooking methods, nutrition, sanitation, tools and equipment, wine, beer and spirits, cigars, international foods, food chemistry, historical and cultural terms, hospitality terms and prepared dishes.

Authoritative yet concise entries

Accurate use of capitalization and accent marks

Simple, alphabetical listing for all entries, including abbreviations

Extensive cross-references

285 line drawings

Easy to read typeface and format

Phonetic pronunciation guides

Additionally, there are 14 appendices covering areas such as: metric conversions, measurement equivalents, commonly used international terms, sugar cooking temperatures, oversized wine bottles and more!

 


Product Details

  • Paperback: 544 pages
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall; 2 edition (February 5, 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0131716735
  • ISBN-13: 978-0131716735
  • Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #91,707 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Everything is in here, January 12, 2009
This is nice if you are a culinary student and want to impress your teachers! But no really, if you are serious about cooking, not just someone who cooks because they have to, you will enjoy this book.
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