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A unique compendium of useful facts and figures to help out in the kitchen. Topics covered include measurements, cooking times and temperatures, thawing times, food storage data, buying seasons, serving allowances, preserving techniques and nutritional values of common foodstuffs. Packed with easy-to-read tables and clear, helpful illustrations.
This reference guide addresses the need for a centralized, accessible repository of technical data required for efficient kitchen management and food preparation. The Diagram Group compiles essential culinary metrics, ranging from precise measurement conversions to food safety protocols, to assist both novice and experienced cooks in navigating daily kitchen tasks. By organizing complex variables like nutritional values and storage times into a structured format, the text functions as a practical tool for minimizing error and maximizing consistency in food preparation.
What You Will Find
The content suggests a highly functional, utilitarian approach designed for quick reference in a high-activity kitchen environment. Its reliance on tabular data and clear illustrations indicates a focus on clarity and speed for the home cook seeking reliable, standardized information.
Page Count:
254
Publication Date:
1997-01-01
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN-10:
000472058X
ISBN-13:
9780004720586
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