Samin Nosrat

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
11 people recommend this
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The Green SpoonFirst to rec1
JV“If you cook in my kitchen, this is required reading.”
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B“To say she made me a better cook would be a gross understatement. Watch the Netflix series by the same name but get the cookbook for the beautiful fold outs of geographic flavor combinations.”
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Erika“This really satisfies my need to understand the chemistry and science behind cooking techniques”
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ragavi jey“if you’re only going to own one cookbook, make it this one. and read it from front to back!”
10
Louise Buckley“This book got huge for a reason, Samin Nosrat is a really good teacher.”
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Lulu Lefferts“The kofteh & labneh recipes. Borderline for the region you described but DELICIOUS.”
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Jasmine Desiree2
Shannon Case2
paige t“just delicious from cover to cover. Samin has a way of talking about food that is like no one I've ever read. the netflix series by the same name is fantastic as well - remarkably re-watchable and a feast for the eyes! now I want focaccia.”
Becca Mandy
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