The Metropolitan Life Cook Book (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Company, Metropolitan Life Insurance

 
9781330286760: The Metropolitan Life Cook Book (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Practical, budget‑friendly cooking for everyday life

This classic guide, The Metropolitan Life Cook Book, offers practical recipes and kitchen tips for affordable, everyday meals.

It focuses on planning, budgeting, and keeping food fresh and usable, with guidance on selecting and storing ingredients, measuring accurately, and reducing waste. The book also covers a broad range of meals—from breakfast dishes to roasted meats, poultry, pies, and desserts—all aimed at reliable, wholesome cooking.

Structured for quick reference, it presents general rules for cooking cereals, meats, and vegetables, plus easy meal ideas and step‑by‑step directions. You’ll find practical notes on cost‑saving strategies, making the most of leftovers, and preparing meals that stay within a budget without sacrificing flavor or nutrition.

  • Tips for planning portions, shopping, and storage to minimize waste
  • Clear, down‑to‑earth guidance on measurements, substitutions, and timing
  • Recipes and menu guidance spanning breakfast, main courses, sides, and desserts
  • Budget‑savvy approaches to common kitchen tasks and versatile ingredients

Ideal for home cooks seeking reliable, budget‑m friendly cooking guidance and practical kitchen know‑how.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre