Database highlight – Culinary Arts Collection

February 23rd, 2010 by mcarrolo in Be WebWiser

Database Profile – Culinary Arts Collection.

You can find this database at General OneFile (Infotrac). Infotrac is accessible from the library PC’c as well from home. To locate the database go to the Sydney Institute Library databases page , click on database login page link and follow the prompts. There you will see a list of databases available to you- including this week’s database highlight. Please contact the library for a password.

This database currently has 3,921,951 articles currently available for you to view. The date range of this database is from 1980 to the present. Thirty years of culinary information at your fingertips.

About Culinary Arts Collection:

The Culinary Arts Collection includes 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as reference content from Delmar, Cengage Learning. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.

How to Search the Culinary Arts Database

You are able to search by subject, keyword or entire document.  You can limit your search to show only documents with full text,  peer to peer reviewed publications and also show documents with images.

 
Highlighted journal – Vegetarian Times

This title covers the overall vegetarian lifestyle with articles on health and fitness, recipes, and information about nutrition.  Content also includes nutritional approaches to disease, information for travellers, and profiles of prominent vegetarians.

This journal covers  areas such as cooking and food; family health; nutrition; health and medicine as well as consumer news and advice.