Cape Cod, Massachusetts is, roughly, a 70-mile peninsula divided into 15 towns. It is one of the furthermost points of land in the eastern US, with its hooked arm jutting out 40 miles into the Atlantic Ocean. Some of the towns date back to the 1600s, and each has its own unique personality, history, and gastronomic adventure. Over the past several years, Cape Cod's culinary landscape has evolved. Yes, there are still the delicious fried clams, fresh broiled or grilled fish, and lobster rolls that have always been favorites, but many of today's chefs are reinventing these traditional foods with

A variety of jobs are available for those interested in cooking, writing, business, and science. Food is a full-color volume that explores 20 of these sought-after careers.

Ever since Chef Wan was appointed food ambassador by the Malaysian government and resident chef of the Asian Food Channel, there can be no better person to present a variety of Asian and Western dishes. In this book Chef Wan revives fading Malaysian culinary gems, celebrates regional Asian favourites and showcases Western recipes adapted for the Asian palate.With years of experience as a chef and television personality behind him, Chef Wan is without doubt, perfectly poised to promote Asian cuisines to the West and Western-style cooking to Asia.

Celebrating the importance of family, Made With Love: The Meals On Wheels Family Cookbook includes recipes from the tables of well-known actors, chefs, writers, and other celebrities along with personal stories about their favorite family meals. Learn to cook:? Patti LaBelle's Baja Fish Tacos? Cokie Roberts' Artichoke Gratin? Al Roker's New Orleans?Style Barbecued Shrimp? Judi Dench's Bread and Butter PuddingOther contributors include Helen Mirren, Martha Stewart, former First Lady Barbara Bush, Mario Batali, Paula Deen, Joan Lunden, Kurt Warner, Dr. May

Despite its long history, veganism is still considered unusual by many in this carnivore world of ours. But, in the United States alone, there are 3 million plus vegans and the ranks are growing, especially in the under thirty crowd. Becoming vegan requires learning a whole new way of eating and thinking about food, and Linda Long's handy guide educates you on planning meals, understanding new ingredients, products, and brand names, and knowing protein and vitamin needs among so many other topics, including tips on simple adoptions like six ways to use a veggie burger. She also offers a host

Malaysia's Culinary Ambassador and Asia's most notable chef Chef Wan shares 138 of his favourite Asian recipes in his latest book, The Best of Chef Wan. With a full range of recipes including curries, stir-fries, braises, soups, noodle and rice dishes as well as snacks and desserts, The Best of Chef Wan is set to be Chef Wan's best cookbook yet.

Once upon a time there was a Chef called Heston who opened a small restaurant called the Fat Duck. At first, he served only simple French classics but gradually, as is the way of things, the Chef's curiosity got the better of him and he began thinking up more unusual dishes, such as Snail Porridge and Chocolate Wine. There was even talk of a meringue that made diners snort plumes of vapour, like a dragon. Word spread and reached the ears of the Executives who ran a television channel, and they summoned the Chef to their glass fortress and commanded him to create six fantastical feasts.

Journey around the wine-growing regions of Australia, where talented and passionate chefs, vignerons and restaurateurs share their secrets for creating amazing food and wine experiences. The dishes they present are designed to showcase their wines, and reflect a commitment to making the most of seasonal produce and local artisanal products.

A study of the development of haute cuisine and the rise of the chef-patron, from Marie-Antoine Careme (the first celebrity chef, known as 'the king of chefs and the chef of kings') to superstar chefs of today such as Gordon Ramsay and Australia's own Tetsuya Wakuda. The included recipes - one for each chef - enable the reader to get a taste of the signature dishes of the world's greatest chefs. This book is presented in a roughly chronological order, with profiles of 20 chefs who have been influential in the development of haute cuisine throughout the 20th century.

"Whether you want to brush up on your existing skills or learn entirely new techniques, the clear instructions and step-by-step photography ensure that you'll soon find preparing lobster as easy as skinning a tomato. With over 250 skills and techniques covered, you'll be sure to dazzle friends and family with your gastronomic prowess."--BOOK JACKET.