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Chef's Companion:
A Culinary Dictionary

Third edition
by Elizabeth Riely


The indispensable guide to over 5,000 culinary terms because even the most international chef sometimes needs help with today’s wildly diverse cooking terminology!

Chef's Companion: A Culinary Dictionary which professional chefs and aspiring cooks everywhere can turn to when they need quick access to concise and reliable definitions, pronunciations, correct spelling, accepted usage, and origins of culinary terms.

This invaluable guide covers all the terms that chefs might use with customers and kitchen staff–in areas such as:

  • cooking techniques
  • food preparation
  • herbs and spices
  • varieties of food
  • wine
  • equipment for the professional kitchen
  • and many more!

Over 900 new terms have been added to this edition to provide expanded coverage of areas such as wine, pastry, and ethnic cuisines. No kitchen is complete without the Chef's Companion: A Culinary Dictionary.

Contents

    Pronunciation Guide

    Partial Sample of Contents Listing

  • Asperge
  • Bacchus
  • Chèvre
  • Decant
  • Écrevisse
  • Fennel
  • Game
  • Haricot
  • Indian Pudding
  • Jardiniére, á la
  • Kale
  • Lettuce
  • Mushroom
  • Sauce Nantua
  • Oyster
  • Pain
  • Quail
  • Rice
  • Saucisse
  • Terrine
  • Uccèllo
  • Vanilla
  • Watercress
  • Xérès
  • Yule Log

Weights and Measures Conversions

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Chef's Companion: A Culinary Dictionary
3rd edition by Elizabeth Riely
2003 • 355 pages • $24.95 + shipping

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