James Peterson
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Let me ask you a question...When your personal life is going poorly, how well do you perform in your professional life? Not too great I'm assuming. Let me ask you a different question. When your personal life is going well, how well do you perform professionally? Near peak performance I'm guessing. Notice how drastically different the results are. These questions are what brought this book to life. There are many decisions that shape our destiny....
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From America's favorite cooking teacher, multiple award-winner James Peterson, an invaluable reference handbook.
Culinary students everywhere rely on the comprehensive and authoritative cookbooks published by chef, instructor, and award-winning author Jim Peterson. And now, for the first time, this guru-to-the-professionals turns his prodigious knowledge into a practical, chockablock, quick-reference, A-to-Z answer book for the rest of us.
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From large-scale conflicts to our own private search for meaning, the quest for Paradise lies at the heart of human anxiety. We see it in the religious conflicts of the Middle East, the imperial ambitions of Russia, the Marxist promise of the Workers' Paradise, and in Western progressive dreams of perfected societies. Wherever we look, this seductive promise of Paradise drives violence and inequality. The Paradise Paradox leaves no stone unturned...
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‘Done’ answers the age-old question that stumps all cooks: Is it ready yet? "In this infinitely handy kitchen guide, foremost cooking authority James Peterson gives at- a glance answers for more than 85 of the most vexing-to-cook foods, from sauces, vegetables, fish, and meats to sweets. Detailed descriptions of smell, sound, look, and texture provide a quick reference, while more than 500 color photographs clearly capture each key stage of doneness....
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In this unrivaled practical guide, one of America's most widely respected cookbook authors distills his vast knowledge and experience into the 100 essential techniques that every cook needs to know. Seven hundred and fifty photographs unravel the mysteries of the method and provide practical application on the spot.
Each technique is further explained in terms of how it makes the food taste: What happens, for example, if you cook the fish in butter...
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The acclaimed authority on sauce making, completely updated and, for the first time, featuring invaluable step-by-step color photographs.
Every good cook knows that a great sauce is one of the easiest ways to make an exemplary dish. Since its James Beard Award—winning first edition, James Peterson's Sauces has remained the go-to reference for professionals and sophisticated home cooks, with nearly 500 recipes and detailed explanations of every...
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Ten Speed Press
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First edition.
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Combines full-color photographs with two hundred recipes designed for minimal preparation time in a collection that includes such options as chicken enchiladas with green sauce, Thai-style hot and sour soup, and roast pears with butterscotch sauce.
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About the Book Some will find unraveling the true nature of God to be the most interesting, enlightening, and intellectual journey they have ever taken. Others will find it offensive. Each is an indicator of the current intellectual structure of their mind. Each one of us desires to understand our place in the universe. The Philosophy of Explanation explains it. A truth applies to everyone who has ever lived at any time in the past, to everyone now...
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Prison Industrial Complex For Beginners is a graphic narrative project that attempts to distill the fundamental components of what scholars, activists, and artists have identified as the Mass Incarceration movement in the United States. Since the early 1990s, activist critics of the US prison system have marked its emergence as a "complex" in a manner comparable to how President Eisenhower described the Military Industrial Complex. Like its institutional...
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This timely volume clearly lays out the central ethical questions raised by today's rapid advances in biotechnology. James Peterson sorts through the maze of clinical decisions occasioned by human genetic intervention, organizing the range of moral considerations that now face us and exploring their practical impact on individuals, families, and communities. / The ethical question are covered in the order of how soon the particular technologies that...
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Brian Billick, who guided the Baltimore Ravens to victory in Super Bowl XXXV in only his second year as head coach, quickly earned a reputation as one of the best leaders and motivators in the ranks of the NFL. Creating what many football observers consider the all-time best defense, he led his team to footballs Holy Grail against long odds and a tough series of adversaries. Calling upon the skills that helped lead a professional football team, Billick...