| Description |
45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 22 cm. |
| Series |
Easy menu ethnic cookbooks |
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Easy menu ethnic cookbooks.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: fresh is best -- Japanese staples -- Cooking th Japanese way -- Treat for the eyes -- Typical Japanese meals -- Before you begin: cooking utensils -- Cooking terms -- Special ingredients -- Japanese staples: rice -- Noodles -- Tea -- Soup: basic clear soup -- Eggdrop soup -- Bean paste soup -- Dishes with sauces: cucumber with crab -- Sesame seed dressing with broccoli -- Boiled spinach -- One-pot dishes: simmered beef and vegetables (Sukiyaki) -- Chicken in a pot -- Broiled dishes: broiled chicken (Terriyaki) -- Shrimp and vegetables broiled on skewers (Kushiyaki) -- Salt-broiled fish (Shioyaki) -- Steamed dishes: Eggs steamed in cups (Chawan Mushi) -- Japanese table: eating with chopsticks -- Careful cook -- Metric conversion chart -- Index. |
| Summary |
An introduction to the cooking of Japan featuring basic recipes for soups, appetizers, main dishes, side dishes, and desserts. Also describes some special ingredients used in Japanese dishes, how to set a Japanese table, and how to eat with chopsticks. Every meal is an important occasion in Japan. Weston, who owns several Japanese restaurants, shares some of her most popular recipes for soups, vegetables, broiled foods, & hearty one-pot dishes. She also shows how the arrangement of foods & the table setting help to make a Japanese meal attractive as well as delicious. With Weston's easy, step-by-step instructions, you too, will soon be serving eggdrop soup, Sukiyaki, Teriyaki, & other Japanese specialities. Directions for preparing traditional foods are given along with lists of terms, ingredients, and utensils. A metric conversion chart & list of safety hints are included. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.0 1.0 58624. |
| Subject |
Cooking, Japanese -- Juvenile literature.
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Japan -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Cooking, Japanese.
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Japan -- Social life and customs.
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| Added Author |
Wolfe, Robert L., illustrator.
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Wolfe, Diane, illustrator.
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Swofford, Jeanette, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0822509059 library binding $7.95 |
| Standard No. |
09780822509059 |
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