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Pros

Easy to use. They seem quite useable, and i was skeptical at first. The instructions are clear and helpful. Easy to follow instructions.



Cons

The kindle version of the cooks illustrated cookbook is a disappointment. Once you dive into the body of the book, using one of the hotlinks in the list, then you have to wade laboriously through the list to get back to where you started. The introduc...  Read More

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Quality


The crust on the cherry pie was the best i have ever made.


Each of the 100 cooking techniques features one page with a detailed description of the technique and a facing page of step-by-...  Read More


It’s a strange mix of absurdly basic and fairly advanced while never crossing the line into expert.


They call it “waterproofing”, where you create a paste of butter and flour first to coat all the flour with butter to ‘waterpro...  Read More

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The techniques alone are worth the price of the book, but the added benefit are the wonderful recipes.


Many of the recipes lack color photos, but that’s a small price to pay for cramming in more recipes.

Packaging/appearance


The pages are jam packed with information and instructions that seem rather disorganized.

Competitiveness


'techniques' is a whole lot more than your mom's recipe codex.

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  • This product had a total of 848 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 11 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I like this book but there weren’t 100 techniques in it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Nonetheless lots of pointers here for the novice who is moving out of the house


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not just pretty or inspiring


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I first borrowed this book from my local library and said that if there are at least three recipes that taste good i would buy it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive made the flour tortillas the green bean recipe the grilled mojo marinated skirt steak chicken breast with the apricot sauce and the shaved zucchini ribbon salad


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I cancelled my blue apron subscription so that my grocery budget would go to exploring the recipes and techniques in this book


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The techniques alone are worth the price of the book but the added benefit are the wonderful recipes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I perused it and took lots of notes before i gave it away as a gift

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