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This guide is a starting point for research for students studying the Culinary Arts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Course Guides for this Subject

• Culinary 101: Food Theory I
• Hospitality 110 : Principles of Sanitation

Reference: background information

• Search online

• GVRL Encyclopedias This link opens in a new window

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  Full-text. Hundreds of encyclopedias for background research on many subjects. A good place to get overviews for your topic. Topics include business, history, art, science, health, and more.

Books

• Library catalog
• eBooks

Search the Library Catalog for books, films, ebooks, streaming media, and more.

 

• eBook Central

  Search our collection of over 20,000 electronic books.

Articles

• ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry This link opens in a new window

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  Mostly full-text. Market reports, news, trade journals, and articles on companies, products, executives and trends.
• Access Science This link opens in a new window

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  Full-text. Encyclopedia articles on math and science topics. Includes biographies for scientific figures, and science and technology developments.
• ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window

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  Some full-text. Multidisciplinary subject coverage from 4,000 peer reviewed/scholarly journals, trade publications, and magazines.

Books in the Library

• Featured circulating books

• I Am a Filipino

  Call Number: TX724.5.P5 P66 2018
• Catalan Food

  Call Number: TX723.5.S7 O37 2018
• The Cooking Gene: a journey through African American culinary history in the Old South

  Call Number: TX773.F38513 2013
• Nopalito

  Call Number: TX801.M235 2013

  ISBN: 9780399578281

Streaming Videos

• Films on Demand This link opens in a new window

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  Streaming videos. Educational titles and clips on a wide range of subjects.

Cite Your Sources

• MLA Style Guide

Web Sites

• Cook's Thesaurus

  Encyclopedia covering thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools. Entries include pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions.
• Modernist Cuisine

  Web site for the books and the team of scientists, research and development chefs, and a full editorial department dedicated to advancing culinary arts through scientific knowledge and experimental cooking techniques.
• Epicurious: The World's Greatest Recipe Collection

  Combines recipes from Gourmet and Bon Appetit along with expert cooking tips.
• Google Recipe Search

  Use this Google search to find recipes or ingredients from food sites across the web.

Subject Librarian

Katy Dichter

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