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Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

by Samin Nosrat (2017)

About this book

Master the four elements of good cooking and anything you make will be delicious. In the tradition of The Joy of Cooking and How to Cook Everything comes Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, an ambitious new approach to culinary fundamentals. Samin Nosrat teaches how mastering four simple elements lets anyone craft remarkable meals.

Setting / LocationChez Panisse & Global Kitchens
Story EraModern Culinary
Protagonist / CoreThe Intuitive Home Cook

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