kitchens

Who makes your food in restaurants? Chefs! Read all about these important community helper.

"This newly revised edition describes how the kitchen was the center of family activity in the old days. Here families ate their meals, played games, and told stories with only the fireplace and a few candles for warmth and light. In The Kitchen, young readers will take a close look at the early fireplace and the tools and utensils surrounding it. Domestic chores carried out in the kitchen are described including : baking bread, making butter, preserving food and washing clothes"--Provided by publisher.

"A crew of resourceful neighbors comes together to prepare a meal for their community. Includes a recipe and an author's note about the volunteering experience that inspired the book"--Provided by publisher.

A child describes the family events, like making apple butter and having relatives visit, that center around Momma's kitchen.

Presents the illustrated story of a young African-American girl who's family celebrates many of life's events her in Momma's kitchen.

Five teens follow comedian Stevie Ray around the kitchen and instruct him as he narrowly averts impending disasters while preparing breakfast. Includes short vignettes on knife safety, burns, broken glass, and other kitchen safety issues.

"Lily Brown is a bright, curious, energetic young girl from Queens, New York. When her mom forces her to stay home for the summer and do chores, Lily fumes. Little did she know that the greasy oven in the kitchen was going to give her more excitement and adventure than she could possibly handle"--Back cover.

Examines the trends, innovations, designs, appliances, cookbooks, traditions, and other factors that have influenced the development of the American kitchen over the past century and explores how the kitchen has evolved into the center of home and family.

Reveals the intricate camaraderie and culinary choreography that takes place in a New York restaurant kitchen.