This books is for everyone who wants to learn to cook, or to become a better cook. I'm convinced that the underlying principles of good cooking are the same everywhere. These principles have less to do with recipes and techniques than they do with gathering good ingredients, which for me is the essence of cooking' - Alice Waters.With an essential repertoire of timeless, approac...(展开全部)

Prefaced by the famous Atlantic Monthly essay of the same name, in which he argues the virtues of the hard-boiled detective novel, this collection mostly drawn from stories he wrote for the pulps demonstrates Chandler's imaginative, entertaining facility with the form.

The delicious dishes described in the latest cookbook from Chez Panisse founder Waters, such as a four-ingredient Soda Bread and Cauliflower Salad with Olives and Capers, are simple indeed, though the book's structure is complex, if intuitive. After a useful discussion of ingredients and equipment come chapters on techniques, such as making broth and soup. Each of these include...(展开全部)

The delicious dishes described in the latest cookbook from Chez Panisse founder Waters, such as a four-ingredient Soda Bread and Cauliflower Salad with Olives and Capers, are simple indeed, though the book's structure is complex, if intuitive. After a useful discussion of ingredients and equipment come chapters on techniques, such as making broth and soup. Each of these include...(展开全部)

是誰？能夠成功說服歐巴馬，在白宮後院花園裡開闢自耕小菜圃。 是誰？讓美國名廚波登公開在自己的書中提及這位可敬的對手。 誰的食譜可以擁有這樣的魔力？讓廚師莊祖宜看完後，做出如此感動的回應－－「重點是不管做什麼跟吃有關的事情，都有一種活著真好的感覺。」 真正的有機概念，作者愛莉絲‧華特斯早在三十年前就在北加州推動，使她成為近三十年間美國廚房內最具影響力的人物。除了鼓吹使用小農家的新鮮蔬果，帶動整個北加州的有機農業，自產自銷的農夫市集日益蓬勃，慢慢拉近「產地」與「餐桌」之間的距離；此外，更固定參與週邊小學的農田計畫(教小朋友如何種菜)，連白宮的草坪上也出現愈來愈多的菜園；他們更支持公平貿易，推廣在平等互惠的條件下生產的食品。秉著「美好」、「乾淨」、「公平」的原則，一場「美味革命」就這樣從市場、廚房、和餐桌上宣揚開來。 本書打破現今追求高價華麗的吃喝方式，吃...(展开全部)

是誰？能夠成功說服歐巴馬，在白宮後院花園裡開闢自耕小菜圃。 是誰？讓美國名廚波登公開在自己的書中提及這位可敬的對手。 誰的食譜可以擁有這樣的魔力？讓廚師莊祖宜看完後，做出如此感動的回應－－「重點是不管做什麼跟吃有關的事情，都有一種活著真好的感覺。」 真正的有機概念，作者愛莉絲‧華特斯早在三十年前就在北加州推動，使她成為近三十年間美國廚房內最具影響力的人物。除了鼓吹使用小農家的新鮮蔬果，帶動整個北加州的有機農業，自產自銷的農夫市集日益蓬勃，慢慢拉近「產地」與「餐桌」之間的距離；此外，更固定參與週邊小學的農田計畫(教小朋友如何種菜)，連白宮的草坪上也出現愈來愈多的菜園；他們更支持公平貿易，推廣在平等互惠的條件下生產的食品。秉著「美好」、「乾淨」、「公平」的原則，一場「美味革命」就這樣從市場、廚房、和餐桌上宣揚開來。 本書打破現今追求高價華麗的吃喝方式，吃...(展开全部)

扶霞·邓洛普 英国人，中文名叫邓扶霞。 成长在英国牛津，曾在剑桥大学学习英国文学，后再伦敦亚非学院中国研究专业取得硕士学位。1994年获得英国文化教育协会奖学金，在四川大学交流学习一年。之后在四川烹饪高等专科学校学习专业厨艺，成为该校第一位外国学生。 扶霞研究中国烹饪及中国饮食文化20余年，曾四次获得美食界“奥斯卡”詹姆斯·比尔德烹饪写作大奖。 她把自己对中国美食的热爱写成了书，著有《川菜》《鱼米之乡》《鱼翅与花椒》等。

An essential update of Fuchsia Dunlop’s landmark book on Sichuan cuisine, with 200 recipes and stunning photographs. Almost twenty years after the publication of Land of Plenty, considered by many to be one of the greatest cookbooks of all time, Fuchsia Dunlop revisits the region where her own culinary journey began, adding more than 70 new recipes to the original repertoire an...(展开全部)

Over the past two years, food prices have soared -- and plummeted. As crops are increasingly shifted to biofuel production, will food prices soar again? Will people starve as a result? What are the hidden relationships between the food on your plate and the gas in your car? Will economic recovery lead directly to massive price inflation in both food and energy? In this book, on...(展开全部)

Over the past two years, food prices have soared -- and plummeted. As crops are increasingly shifted to biofuel production, will food prices soar again? Will people starve as a result? What are the hidden relationships between the food on your plate and the gas in your car? Will economic recovery lead directly to massive price inflation in both food and energy? In this book, on...(展开全部)