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A Research and Development Blog

The Modern Gentleman's Cookbook is an ongoing project by AWLT Publications to create an in depth introductory manual/handbook for young men getting into the culinary arts. This blog aims to consolidate and document the research and development of such a manual, and provide the general public access in order to provoke discussion and helpful critique of the work.  

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Overview

The Modern Gentleman's Cookbook: An Introductory Manual to the Techniques and Crafts of the Culinary Arts aims to be the most detailed handbook available for beginner home cooks. Scheduled to be released in 2026, the book covers everything from setting up one's own kitchen, basic cooking practices and skills, breakdowns of various techniques such as brewing and fermenting, and a notable collection of recipes covering various flavor preferences, difficulty levels, and social occasions. 

Simplistic Approach

No confusing jargon, quality detailed explanations, logical step by step breakdowns, and no previous knowledge required! Absolutely anyone can jump in with ease! 

Theory

All the common knowledge and advice that somehow everyone forgets to mention. Brief insights into food health and safety, categorization and explanation of various food groups, basic nutritional guidelines, and kitchen first aid just to name a few.

Development Updates

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Technique

Simple, effective guides on how to use all manner of kitchen equipment, including every cook's favorite tool - knives! How to breakdown/prepare various ingredients and food types. Various introductions to the most common cooking methods of meats, vegetables, and other foods types. 

Practice

A multitude of recipes covering a broad range of different flavor styles, cuisines, difficulty levels, course types, equipment, and even events & holidays. 

Feedback

Have a question, thought, or idea regarding an element of the M.G.C? Leave a comment on any of the blog posts!

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