The Book of Yields
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The Book of Yields
* Only product on market that provides yield information for more than 1,000 raw food ingredients. * Assists chefs and students in food preparation, purchasing decisions, and controlling costs. * Provides worksheets for costing ingredients and planning food purchases. * Student workbook bound-in.
The Book of Yields: Accuracy in Food Costing and Purchasing, now in its eighth edition, is a chef's best resource for planning and preparing food more quickly and accurately. It is the foodservice manager's most powerful tool for controlling costs.
This new edition combines yield information with data on wholesale food prices, as well as worksheets for costing ingredients and planning food purchases. It is constructed with a durable comb binding that allows it to lay flat while readers work in the kitchen.
This hands-on reference provides a substantial collection of accurate food measurements for more than 1,400 raw food ingredients. Measurements are given in weight-to-volume equivalents, trim yields, and cooking yields. Completely up to date with helpful information relating to new food trends, The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition will be the best tool in your kitchen.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470197493
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 January 2011
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: 8th edition
Illustration: Tables: 0 B&W, 0 Color
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 229.0mm
Height: 272.0mm
Weight: 612g
Pages: 320
About the Author
FRANCIS T. LYNCH, a professional chef of almost 30 years, is the owner of ChefDesk.com, a comprehensive online resource for professionals in the food service industry. He was chef at two Caribbean resort hotels and the Santa Barbara Yacht Club, holds a lifetime teaching credential in food science, and was formerly the culinary program director at Columbia College in Sonora, California.
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