* 875 Recipes* 33 Chapters* llustrations Throughout* Microwave Miracles* Entertaining Tips* The Panic-Proof Kitchen* The New Basics Pantry* Glossary of Cooking and Wine Terms* At-a-Glance Charts: Meats; Fish; Herbs and Spices* Wild and Tame Mushrooms* Grains* Rice* Beans* And the Basic Basics from the Right Cut of Meat to How to Choose a Turnip