| Author: Ina/ Bacon Garten |
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Product Summary
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc
ISBN-10: 1400054354
ISBN-13: 9781400054350
Buy.com Sku: 207676269
Publish Date: 10/28/2008
Buy.com Sales Rank: 5806
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 10.75H x 7.75L x 1T
Pages:
272
Age Range:
NA
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| Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics is the essential Ina Garten cookbook, focusing on the techniques behind her elegant food and easy entertaining style, and offering nearly a hundred brand-new recipes that will become trusted favorites.Ina Garten?s bestselling cookbooks have con-sistently provided accessible, subtly sophisticated recipes ranging from French classics made easy to delicious, simple home cooking. In Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics, Ina truly breaks down her ideas on flavor, examining the ingredients and techniques that are the foundation of her easy, refined style.Here Ina covers the essentials, from ten ways to boost the flavors of your ingredients to ten things not to serve at a party, as well as professional tips that make successful baking, cooking, and entertaining a breeze. The recipes - crowd-pleasers like Lobster Corn Chowder, Tuscan Lemon Chicken, and Easy Sticky Buns - demonstrate Ina?s talent for transforming fresh, easy-to-find ingredients into elegant meals you can make without stress.For longtime fans, Ina delivers new insights into her simple techniques; for newcomers she provides a thorough master class on the basics of Barefoot Contessa cooking plus a QA section with answers to the questions people ask her all the time. With full-color photographs and invaluable cooking tips, Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics is an essential addition to the cherished library of Barefoot Contessa cookbooks.Hardcover272 ppIna Garten is one of the country?s most beloved culinary icons and the author of five previous cookbooks. She can be seen on Food Network, where her shows, Barefoot Contessa and Back to Basics, are among the network?s most watched. |
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From the Publisher:
Explains how to transform readily available ingredients into an easy-to-prepare meal, introducing nearly one hundred original recipes for everything from lobster and corn chowder to easy sticky buns. |
Annotation:
With a special emphasis on using ingredients found in a typical grocery store, the celebrity chef presents new versions of such classics as Tuscan Lemon Chicken and Lobster Corn Chowder. Along the way, Garten explains her theory that foods are at their tastiest when by particular ingredients are paired together to "unlock" their true essences and flavors. Color photographs accompany the text.
With a special emphasis on using ingredients found in a typical grocery store, the celebrity chef presents new versions of such classics as Tuscan Lemon Chicken and Lobster Corn Chowder. Along the way, Garten explains her theory that foods are at their tastiest when by particular ingredients are paired together to "unlock" their true essences and flavors. Color photographs accompany the text.

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