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Editorial Development: Trula Magruder, Darcie Johnston
Art Direction and Design: Gretchen Becker
Photography: Chris Hynes Studio, Derek Brabender
Food Styling: Lisa Cherkasky, Carolyn Robb Schimley, Stef Culberson (cover)
Production: Jeannette Bailey, Cynthia Stiles, Kristi Tabrizi, Laura Markowitz
Illustrations: Elisa Chavarri
Consultant: Kevin Appleton
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cherkasky, Lisa, 1956- author. You’re the chef : a cookbook companion for a smart girl’s guide : cooking / by Lisa Cherkasky ; illustrated by Elisa Chavarri. — First edition. pages cm. — (A smart girl’s guide) Audience: Ages 10+. ISBN 978-1-60958-737-6 (pbk.) — ISBN 978-1-60958-807-6 (ebook) 1. Cooking—Juvenile literature. I. Chavarri, Elisa, illustrator. II. Title. TX652.5.C455 2016 641.5’123—dc23 2015020860
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Dear Reader,
Why cook when you can find a restaurant on every corner?
Because cooking is one of life’s greatest pleasures!
It’s all about making people happy and nurturing them while
you do it. And it’s easier than you think. You don’t have to
get fancy to be a fantastic cook. All you need to do is learn
some basic cooking techniques, figure out how to read a
recipe, and get to know your kitchen equipment. It’s really
that simple.
This book gives you enough different recipes to teach you
many of these skills. You’ll learn how to make the dishes
that every cook should know—and also how to create fun
party food and unique snacks that everyone will love. Best
of all, mastering these recipes will help you take charge of
the kitchen and your table.
So if you love the idea of eating delicious food, feeding
your family and friends, and having fun in the heart of your
home, this e-book is for you. You are the chef!
Your friends at American Girl
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