In Crazy for Crab Fred Thompson begins with a comprehensive chapter on the basics of crab varieties and how to cook them, then launches into chapters of delectable recipes. His chapter devoted to the glorious variety of crab cakes includes Fred's Pretty Darn Close to Perfect Cra…
Starting with a comprehensive chapter on the basics--describing every type of crab available, how to buy it, how to clean it, how to cook and crack it, and substitutions--followed by chapters on cocktails, soups, salads, crab cakes, casseroles, sautés, etc.
Hot chocolate is not just a children's drink anymore: In recent years it has become a connoisseur's beverage served in trendy coffeehouses and appearing on upscale restaurant dessert menus. What many people think of as hot chocolate, however, is really hot cocoa-a little chocola…
In Hot Chocolate, Thompson transcends the powdered hot cocoa of our youth, with 50 recipes for serious hot chocolate you can easily make at home using high-quality milk, dark, or white chocolate; whole milk, skim milk, cream, water, or milk alternatives; and a variety of flavori…
Nothing beats a frosty glass of home-brewed iced tea. And now, with this collection of teas ranging from classics to herbal infusions to spritzers to cocktail teas, there's no excuse not to enjoy it year-round. Homemade tea takes so little time to make, and it tastes so, so good…
Nothing beats a frosty glass of home-brewed iced tea. And now, with this collection of teas ranging from classics to herbal infusions to spritzers to cocktail teas, there's no excuse not to enjoy it year-round. Homemade tea takes so little time to make, and it tastes so, so good…
Bourbon's popularity derives from its folklore nearly as much as from its flavor. Fred Thompson is a food writer who adores this venerable drink, and his Bourbon: 50 Rousing Recipes for a Classic American Spirit lays it all out-the history, the legends, the recipes, plus helpful…
Introduction. (F. Thompson). Path Dependence and Self-Reinforcing Processes in the Regulation of Ethics in Politics: Toward a Framework for Comparative Analysis. (D. Saint-Martin). The Ethics Eruption: Sources and Catalysts. (R. Williams). Codes of Conduct for Public Officials i…
"This volume looks at conflicts of interest, codes of ethics, and the regulation of corruption in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the European Community. It finds that there is less corruption than ever before, but the gap between public expectation…
"This volume looks at conflicts of interest, codes of ethics, and the regulation of corruption in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the European Community. It finds that there is less corruption than ever before, but the gap between public expectation…
This work focuses on economically developed nations with stable politics and traditions of popular government with relatively low levels of corruption and poses the question why these countries have become increasingly distressed about the ethics of public officials.