I'm Just Here for the Food_ Version 2.0 - Alton Brown [125]
How Baking Works, Paula Figoni
Foodbook and The Food Chronology, James Trager
Hungry Planet, Peter Menzel and Faith D’Alusio
Becoming a Chef and Culinary Artistry, Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page
The Cook’s Essential Kitchen Dictionary, Jacques L. Rolland
Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things, Charles Panati
Schott’s Food and Drink Miscellany, Ben Schott
Rare Bits: Unusual Origins of Popular Recipes, Patricia Bunning Stevens
The Oxford Companion to Food, Alan Davidson
The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Michael Pollan
The Dictionary of American Food and Drink, John Marianni
Food Lover’s Companion, Sharon Tyler Herbst
The Visual Food Encyclopedia: The Definitive Practical Guide to Food and Cooking, François Fortin
Southern Belly: The Ultimate Food Lover’s Guide to the South, John T. Edge
Sources
The following are sources for some of the items mentioned in this book and others that aren’t mentioned, but are in stock in my house at all times.
All-Clad Metalcrafters LLC
424 Morganza Road
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(800) 255-2523
www.allclad.com
Originally designed for the needs of
professional chefs, All-Clad provides
an assortment of quality cookware for
every chef—professional or self-taught.
Boston Vanilla Bean Company
P.O. Box 162
Berlin, MA 01503
(888) 808-2822
www.bostonvanillabeans.com
Mexican, Indian, Bourbon, Tahitian—
whatever your favorite type may be,
this company offers beautiful, plump,
and pliable vanilla beans.
Bragg Farm Sugar House
Route 14 North P.O. Box 201
East Montpelier, VT 05651
(802) 223-5757, (800) 376-5757
www.central-vt.com/web/bragg
Bragg Farm maple syrup amber grade
B—delicious. This is a true secret
ingredient, and I use it as a foil for
salty or hot flavors in a lot of dishes.
The Bread Beckers
305 Bell Park Drive
Woodstock, GA 30188
(770) 516-5000
www.breadbeckers.com
From grain mills and grains, to yogurt-makers
and raw honey, the Bread
Beckers sell a variety of equipment and
ingredients for healthy, natural eating.
CDN Thermometers
Component Design Northwest, Inc.
PO Box 10947
Portland, OR 97296
(800) 338-5594
www.cdn-timeandtemp.com
CDN stocks an exceptional array of
kitchen thermometers and timers.
Crown Jewel Gourmet Popcorn
(800) 653-9357
www.crownjewelgourmet.com
If you thought you knew gourmet
popcorn, think again. Crown Jewel sells
14 varieties of scrumptious popcorn,
including the world’s smallest popcorn:
Petite Princess Amber popcorn; and a
popcorn that tastes like its already
buttered: Fiery Garnet popcorn.
Farmers Fresh
(256) 449-9417
www.farmersfreshfood.com
Our own local CSA (Community Supported
Agriculture), Farmers Fresh provides us
with fabulous “fresh from the farm” ingredients.
It’s like Christmas every week!
General Electric Appliances
(800) 626-2005
www.geappliances.com
General Electric offers consumers
well-made appliances in a wide range
of styles, prices and designs.
The King Arthur Flour Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 876
Norwich, VT 05055
(800) 827-6836
www.kingarthurflour.com
For King Arthur Special Bread Flour
for Machines; great for loaves, lousy
for biscuits.
Lodge Manufacturing Co.
P.O. Box 380
South Pittsburgh, TN 37380
(423) 837-7181
www.lodgemfg.com
So you didn’t inherit the family cast-iron
cookware; don’t worry. Lodge has been
manufacturing cast-iron cookware for
more than 100 years, and stocks durable
griddles, skillets, Dutch ovens, and
much more.
Los Amigos Tortilla Manufacturing, Inc.
251 Armour Drive
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 876-8153
www.losamigos.com
If you don’t have time to grind your own
masa and press tortillas, Los Amigos
makes some of the best, all-natural corn
tortillas around.
Louisiana Gold Hot Pepper Sauce
Bruce Food Corporation
P.O. Drawer 1030
New Iberia, LA 70562-1030
(800) 299-9082
www.brucefoods.com
Neese Country Sausage
1452 Alamance Church Rd.
Greensboro, NC 27406
(800)