Delish Cooking School is in session! The very first cookbook from delish.com not only presents 450 fabulous triple-tested recipes; it's also a complete cooking course. With step-by-step photographs and detailed explanations of essential techniques—such as poaching a perfect egg, stuffing a chicken, glazing a ham, preventing pasta from sticking together, and more—this invaluable kitchen companion teaches beginners all the basics and helps more experienced cooks improve their skills and spice up their repertoire. Many of the recipes feature fail-safe, how-to advice that assures great results every time, whether you want to make a tender meatloaf, prevent pies from sagging in the middle, or bake really fudgy brownies. The delicious recipes Black Olive Tapenade * Chunky Beef and Vegetable Pie * Mushroom Risotto * Vegetarian Pad Thai * Pumpkin and Eggplant Curry * Scalloped Potatoes * Flourless Chocolate and Almond Torte