Cook's Companion by Stephanie Alexander (2004, Hardcover)

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This 2014 revision includes two major new chapters, two expanded chapters, 70 new recipes, and a complete revision of the text to reflect changes in the marketplace and new regulations. In 2004, Stephanie Alexander added over 300 new recipes as well as 12 new chapters in an updated edition.

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The Cook's Companion has established itself as the kitchen 'bible' in over 500,000 homes since it was first published in 1996. This 2014 revision includes two major new chapters, two expanded chapters, 70 new recipes and a complete revision of the text to reflect changes in the marketplace and new regulations. Stephanie believes that good food is essential to living well- her book is for everyone, every day. She has invaluable information about ingredients, cooking techniques and kitchen equipment, along with inspiration, advice and encouragement and close to 1000 failsafe recipes.

Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Random House
ISBN-101920989005
ISBN-139781920989002
eBay Product ID (ePID)94736751

Product Key Features

Edition2
Book TitleCook's Companion
Number of Pages1192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHealth & Healing / General, Individual Chefs & Restaurants, General
Publication Year2004
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreCooking
AuthorStephanie Alexander
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height2.7 in
Item Weight89.7 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width7.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
Cookery TopicClassic Recipes, Cooking by Ingredient
Place of PublicationCamberwell
PrizesShortlisted for Nielsen Bookdata Booksellers Choice Award 2004.
Country of PublicationAu
Out-Of-Print Date09/11/2006
CityCamberwell
Author BiographyStephanie Alexander AO is regarded as one of Australia's great food educators. Her reputation has been earned through 30 years as an owner-chef in several restaurants, as the author of 14 influential books and for her groundbreaking work in creating the Stephanie Alexander Garden Foundation. Everything she has achieved and worked towards has been driven by her desire to break down anxieties about cooking, to emphasise the beauty of produce fresh from the garden and to promote the pleasures of sharing around a table. Her fifth book, The Cook's Companion, is regarded as an Australian classic, and has sold over 500 000 copies. in 2013, this monumental work, in response to the new technology, first appeared as an easy-to-use digital app. In 2014 Stephanie became an Officer of the Order of Australia in recognition of her work with the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation.She was named Victorian of the Year in 2010 and, in 2012, appeared in the number one position on Crikey magazine's list of the most powerful people in Australian food. Her strong belief is that the earlier children learn about food through example and pleasurable hands-on experience, the better their food choices will be throughout life. One of Australia's most highly acclaimed food authors, Stephanie has written fourteen books, including Stephanie's Menus for Food Lo
SubjectsFood & Drink
Content NoteIll
Edition Statement2nd Revised Edition

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