
The Everyday Gourmet: Rediscovering the Lost Art of Cooking
Great-tasting meals begin with an understanding of the fundamentals of cooking. Now, in this 12-hour course taught by a professional chef-instructor from The Culinary Institute of America, you can learn the foundational culinary...
In This Series

Cooking-Ingredients, Technique, and Flavor

Your Most Essential Tool-Knives

More Essential Tools-From Pots to Shears

Sauté-Dry-Heat Cooking with Fat

Roasting-Dry-Heat Cooking without Fat

Frying-Dry-Heat Cooking with Fat

From Poach to Steam-Moist-Heat Cooking

Braising and Stewing-Combination Cooking

Grilling and Broiling-Dry-Heat Cooking without Fat

Stocks and Broths-The Foundation

The Stir-Fry Dance-Dry-Heat Cooking with Fat

Herbs and Spices-Flavor on Demand

Sauces-From Beurre Blanc to Béchamel

Grains and Legumes-Cooking for Great Flavor

Salads from the Cold Kitchen

Eggs-From the Classic to the Contemporary

Soups from around the World

From Fettuccine to Orecchiette-Fresh and Dry Pastas

Meat-From Spatchcocked Chicken to Brined Pork Chops

Seafood-From Market to Plate

Vegetables in Glorious Variety

A Few Great Desserts for Grown-Ups

Thirst-The New Frontier of Flavor

Crafting a Meal, Engaging the Senses