An invaluable guide on how to identify, select, prepare, and store over 1,000 types of foodSmall enough to carry everywhere, but packed with information, this practical and beautifully illustrated full–color guide covers almost every type of food you will find at a supermarket, farmer′s market, and specialty food store.The Visual Food Lover′s Guide gives youInformation on buying, storing, and cooking every type of foodOver 600 color illustrations to help clearly identify foodsNutritional facts for every ingredientThe essentials on vegetables, legumes, grains, fish, shellfish, meat, poultry, dairy products, nuts and seeds, and herbs and spicesA quick reference on foods as common as chicken and as exotic as kombu seaweedHow–to photos of basic food preparation techniques such as properly cutting a pineapple, cleaning crab, and making homemade pastaWith more than 300 entries, The Visual Food Lover′s Guide is an indispensable tool for anyone who wants to know at a glance about the foods they eat and read about.
