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James Beard's Theory and Practice of Good Cooking
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Hardcover
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With Jose Wilson | from Running Pr Book Pub (September 1, 1999); titled "James Beard's Theory & Practice of Good Cooking"
9780762406135 | details & prices | 431 pages | 7.25 × 10.25 × 1.50 in. | 1.84 lbs | List price $22.95
About: Details the basic techniques of cooking with recipes that apply the principles of roasting, broiling, braising, sauteing, and baking
With Marc Buelens, Karl Stuecklen (other contributor), Katleen De Stobbeleir | from Random House Value Pub (November 1, 1994); titled "James Beard's Theory & Practice of Good Cooking"
9780517118603 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.50 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $9.99
This edition also contains Leadership
About: A complete cooking course for the beginner demonstrates the fundamental principles of good culinary practice while offering three hundred simple recipes and variations.
With Jose Wilson | from Weathervane (May 1, 1990); titled "James Beard's Theory and Practice of Good Cooking"
9780517695258 | details & prices | 465 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.65 lbs | List price $9.99
from Random House Inc (March 1, 1977); titled "James Beard's Theory and Practice of Good Cooking"
9780394484938 | details & prices | List price $18.95
About: Detailed commentaries on all the basic techniques of cooking are followed by recipes that lavishly apply the principles of boiling, roasting, broiling, braising, sauteing, frying, and baking
Paperback
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With Pamela Curtis Swallow | Reprint edition from Ballantine Books (December 1, 1990); titled "James Beard's Theory and Practice of Good Cooking"
from Random House Inc (April 1, 1984); titled "James Beard's Theory and Practice of Good Cooking"
9780394724751 | details & prices | List price $10.95
About: " For the first time James Beard gives us the fundamentals that he teaches in his famous classes- the hows, the whys, the techniques, the BASICS as well as the subtle nuances of good cooking.