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Default 10 cookbooks you own that you wouldn't want to be without


"Curt Nelson" > wrote in message
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>> Interesting selection. My comments:
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>> Just read the review of "Le Guide ..." and see the one-and-only comment
>> by one of the posters here at rfc or the wine group or the bread group,
>> Max Hauser. He also reviews a book about Robert Parker, so I assume it is
>> the same Max Hauser.
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>> Re the notes on:
>> "The Professional Chef is among the best-selling titles in Wiley's
>> cooking program and represents the cornerstone book in our publishing
>> partnership with the CIA. This is a multi-million-dollar project with
>> high visibility, high impact, and broad opportunities."
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>> I've never seen a "Wiley's" cooking program -- do they mean something you
>> watch on TV, the program that is put together at the CIA, or ......
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>> I checked out the latest "On Food..." at the library and decided not to
>> buy it. I know it is a classic.

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> Dee.Dee,
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> Thanks for giving my selection a good look, which is more than many on
> this newsgroup.
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> I would submit that "The Professional Chef " may or may not be related to
> Wiley or a cooking show. It's from the CIA and is a standard cooking text
> of their curriculum, updated regularly. I would encourage you to take
> another look.
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> No matter what, best of luck in all your cooking,
> Curt Nelson
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Yes, I'll give it a look - I've noticed it in Borders.
Dee Dee