A complete, illustrated volume of lessons and recipes for the home baker. The Culinary Institute of America is the place where many of today's leading chefs and pastry chefs have learned the fundamental skills that launched their careers. Now, in this companion to Cooking at Home with The Culinary Institute of America, the CIA draws on its extensive expertise and experience to give home bakers an outstanding course in the essentials of baking, along with a wealth of irresistible recipes. It outlines all the basic information on equipment, ingredients, and methods necessary to create top-quality cakes, pastries, breads, frozen desserts, and more. Readers learn the techniques step by step, with detailed instructions and photographs that clearly explain what to do and how to do it. Ideal for developing skills and building a repertoire, the book's 200 recipes - all specially created by the CIA - are delicious, attractive, and easy to make, from Cream Scones and Streusel-Topped Blueberry Muffins to Flourless Chocolate Souffle Cake and Warm Lemon Pudding Cakes. Complete with 250 beautiful full-color photographs of procedures and finished dishes, Baking at Home with The Culinary Institute of America is a comprehensive resource that will enable home cooks to master the art of baking in their own kitchens.

Contains 150 recipes for stylish hors d'oeuvres, grouped in seven categories, including hors de'oeuvre in bite-size containers; fillings, dips, and toppings; filled or stuffed, layered, and rolled; skewered and dipped; bowls and platters; cheese service; and bite-size desserts; with serving suggestions.

The Culinary Institute of America Cookbook is complete with our favorite recipes for morning meals, baked goods, appetizers, hors d'oeuvres, soups, light meals, main courses, side dishes, and scrumptious desserts.

Contains sixty seasonal and holiday recipes from the Culinary Institute of America, and includes illustrations and a table of equivalents.

Choosing a healthy eating pattern is vitally important, as diet directly influences health. From The Culinary Institute of America, Techniques of Healthy Cooking is a comprehensive kitchen reference for understanding nutrition concepts, creating healthy eating patterns, developing healthy recipes and menus, and cooking healthy recipes. From soups, salads, and appetizers to main dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, there are nearly 500 recipes with more than 150 four-color photographs of ingredients, techniques, and finished dishes.

Contains 150 recipes for gluten-free yeast breads and pastries, quick breads, cookies, brownies, pastries, cakes, pies and tarts, and savories, and includes tips on living gluten-free, as well as notes on ingredients and equipment.

Keep it simple -- bring your meal to the table in one dish! Jean Pare draws from her background as a professional caterer and mother of four to present this tempting collection of quick and easy recipes. One-Dish Meals is the thirty-second title in the original best-selling Company's Coming cookbook series. Explore the variety of dinner ideas including hearty stews, casseroles, stir fries, salads and soups, or something for the slow cooker. Try Spicy Beef Salad or Red-Topped Frittata at your next luncheon. One-Dish Meals offers you the chance to bring complete, satisfying meals to your table in a single dish. Nothing could be simpler! Book jacket.