Cover of I'm Just Here for the Food: Food + Heat = Cooking

I'm Just Here for the Food: Food + Heat = Cooking

Blending humor, wisdom, history, pop culture, science, and basic cooking knowledge, the host of Food Network's Good Eatspresents a special edition of his innovative, instructional cooking guide that features various cooking techniques accompanied by a "master" recipe for each technique, and provides a vast array of food-related tips and advice.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 328 pages

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