Frugal Gourmet

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All the incredients that make THE FRUGAL GOURMET one of the most popular cooking shows on television are in this bestselling cookbook, including a complete range of cooking techniques, advice on kitchen equipment, special hints and tips, exciting ideas for vegetarian meals, PLUSthan100 illustrations of recipes and techniques. Download Frugal Gourmet Author Jeff Smith – kino-fada.fr i am so sentimental about this book i remember the tv show i remember the cookbooks on my parents shelves and there are a few recipes in here that i go to frequently esp the hollandaise however, looking through it now, it s definitely no longer gourmet if it ever was ...A cookbook, history book, and sociology book in one volume Jeff Smith s cookbooks read like historical novels because he seriously writes about the background of the ingredients, the dish itself, and the region people where the dish originated Some of the recipes are not what my family ea...This cookbook would seem very basic now, but in the 80s, it was very popular Smith had a cooking show on PBS that taught many a college student to be competent in the kitchen and in the grocery store It s the kind of cookbook that beginner cooks could feel confident using until they suddenly realize they don t need it any because they understand the skills and techniques behind the recipes It probably would rate much lower if I were r...The Basics This is a true recipe book no gimmicks or flashy photos since that would take away valuable room from the 400 recipes included In addition, cooking tips and tricks and recommendations are liberal throughout and the introduction spells out the goal to make cooking accessible to families and bring them back around the table with minimal fuss Popular for his cooking show on PBS during the early 1980s, Smith provides a broad variety of recipe ideas, many of which were featured on h The Basics This is a true recipe book no gimmicks or flashy photos since that would take away valuable room from the 400 recipes included In addition, cooking tips and tricks and recommendations are liberal throughout and the introduction spells out the goal to make cooking accessible to families and bring them back around the table with minimal fuss Popular for his cooking show on PBS during the early 1980s, Smith provides a broad variety of recipe ideas, many of which were featured on his show.The early sections are divided as one would expect from a cookbook an introduction, a few recipes in expected sections like Poultry, Appetizers, Salads, etc But there is a tremendous amount of other sections, from eggs dishes to southern style barbecue There is even a section for International Cuisine, in which recipes from China, France, Greece, and Africa are featured The index is organized by ingredient and or ...Long before the Food Network gave us a a dozen cooking shows a day to choose from, the Frugal Gourmet was must see TV for me Jeff Smith was a font of wonderful insights on just about every area of food preparation from utensils to spices to wines to ingredients both exotic and mundane, Smith gave me tons of wonderful advice that I use every day I hate how his career ended If the allegations brought against him are true, it gives me decidedly mixed emotions about him, his books, his show, Long before the Food Network gave us a a dozen cooking shows a day to choose from, the Fru...As the man recited often, frugal doesn t mean cheap, it means that you don t waste food or time Here s a cookbook for real folks who aren t into salty prepared foods and canned goods If you never get past the soups that open the book you ll find it a good addition to your kitchen bookshelf Smith advocated spending most of one day cooking a week s worth of meals then doing littlethan finishing the meals the rest of the week You can do that or cook them one by one as I do He wrote sev As the man recited often, frugal doesn t mean cheap, it means that you don t waste food or time Here s a cookbook for real folks who aren t into salty prepared foods and canned goods If you never get past the soups that open th...Jeff Smith is a strange but entertaining guy I watched his show on PBS for years.This book is great for some very simple to prepare classic dishes Small book, and does not cover complex techniques, but there are recipes here you will turn to again and again.This is a good addition to a lib...I have very vague memories of watching Jeff Smith on television when I was quite young, and enjoying it, even when I didn t have the slightest idea of how to cook anything.This book remains one of the most helpful in my collection of cookbooks it s one of the places I turn when I want to find the ...Loved watching his show on PBS for years as a child We never did make anything out of the cookbook though, as it seemed we needed to buy so many specific hard to find ingredients or tools at the time to make something.We lived in a small town in ...I like the chattiness of Jeff Smith s style One can tell he was a minister and professor because each section comes with something of a short sermon discussing the history and cultural points of interest It is written in an older style w...

Frugal Gourmet
  • English
  • 23 December 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 388 pages
  • 0517203650
  • Jeff Smith
  • Frugal Gourmet