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Kent
 
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As a long term subscriber to Cook's Illustrated, some of their content is
pretty naive. I strongly suspect that Christopher Kimball knows less about
cooking on the Weber than you may.
Nonetheless, what they publish is well written, well illustrated, and
usually fun to read.
Kent

"Piedmont" > wrote in message
ups.com...
>I just picked up a new cookbook that was at my local library and wanted
> to pass on information about it.
>
> It's called, "Steaks, Chops, Roasts, and Ribs". By the editors of
> Cook's Illustrated Magazine. ISBN: 0-936184-78-7
>
> I think anyone here would be interested in having it to add to they're
> collection. It is a very detailed and informative cook book. It
> explains and show diagrams of meat cuts as from the animal and then the
> cuts you'll find in the grocers.
>
> They cover oven cooking, grilling, indirect, direct, sauces, Chili
> recipes. I don't get too excited about cook books but this is the first
> one that I have seen that I beleive would greatly benefit those just
> starting out and those that like to review the fine points.
>
> For example, they talk about bacon and cooking bacon in fry pan, oven
> amd microwave, what they did, what they saw and tasted and then they're
> recommendation as to which gave the best results. They do this through
> out the book.
>
> They detail cooking in the Weber Kettle, gas and kitchen oven. There is
> a basic bbq sauce recipe that has variations for Mexican , Asian and
> Caribbean flavors using the first sauce as a base. Also some basic dry
> rubs too, along with 2 Carolina sauces.
>
> The link below is to Amazon.com where the book is located.
>
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/AS...198444-0755222
>
> Regards: Mike WIllsey (Piedmont)
>