Culinary Indexing SIG

Beyond Book Indexing: A Review by Kathy Spaltro
Cookbook Indexing: Not as Easy as ABC by Rose Grant, ASI Newsletter, May/June 1990
Cookbook Reviews by Elizabeth Parson
The Culinary Guild of New England, Indexing—an entry by Elizabeth Parson
An Encounter with Julia Child by Diane Worden, Key Words, May/June & July/August 1997
"Estimating the Size of an Index" excerpt from Indexing Books by Nancy Mulvany
"Exhaustivity of Indexes" excerpt by Bella Hass Weinberg
Handbook of Indexing Techniques excerpt by Linda Fetters
In Defense of Specialists by Rose Grant, Key Words, September/October 1997
Letters to The Indexer by Rose Grant and Lucy Pollard
Indexer! Indexer! by Willowdean Vance
Indexes in Classic Cookbooks: An Analysis of the Indexes in The Joy of Cooking, 1931-1997 by Catherine Sassen
Cookbook section of Indexing from A to Z by Hans Wellisch
A Piece of Cake? Cookbook Indexing--Basic Guidelines and Resources by Cynthia Bertelsen, Key Words, Jan/Feb 1999
Pinardises: recipes and culinary remarks review IASC Bulletin, January-April 1995, Translated by Judy Hunt
Indexing chapter excerpt from Recipes into Type by Joan Whitman and Dolores Simon
Starting an Indexing Business and Marketing Your Indexing Services: A Review by Kathy Spaltro

American Society of Indexers (ASI) www.asindexing.org/
Association of Southern African Indexers and Bibliographers (ASAIB) www.asaib.org.za/
Australian Society of Indexers (AusSI) www.aussi.org/
Indexing and Abstracting Society of Canada (IASC/SCAD) www.indexingsociety.ca/
Society of Indexers (SI) United Kingdom www.indexers.org.uk/

This list contains only SIGs that have a Web site. For information on other SIGs, please see ASI SIGs.

International Association of Culinary Professionals www.iacp.com/
Guild of Food Writers www.gfw.co.uk/
James Beard Foundation www.jamesbeard.org/
Web Food Pros webfoodpros.com/
Oldways Preservation & Exchange Trust www.oldwayspt.org/
Chowhound.com chowhound.com/

Cafe Creosote Dictionary of Cooking Terms: searchable dictionary www.cafecreosote.com/dictionary.php3
The Cook's Thesaurus: Substitutes and alternate ingredient names www.foodsubs.com/
Epicurious Eating Dictionary: "The Food Lover's Companion"
Global Gourmet: Cooking measures and conversions calculator
www.globalgourmet.com/cgi-bin/hts?convcalc.hts
Recipe link: Huge collection of links/conversions/recipes Kitchenlink.com/

Bowker: links to Books-in-Print; Literary Marketplace etc. www.bowker.com
National Writer's Union www.nwu.org/nwu
Publishers Weekly www.publishersweekly.com/
Writing-World: Links to writers resources, dictionaries, and content from Inkspot) www.writing-world.com/

Appetite for Books: Professional Cookbook Reviews www.books-for-cooks.com/cookbook_reviews.html

Busy Cooks: Tips, tricks, shortcuts, mixes, and more busycooks.about.com/food/busycooks/
Cooking.com www.cooking.com/
Food TV www.foodtv.com/ http://www.foodnetwork.com/
The Hunger Site: Donate food for free www.thehungersite.com/
Slow Food: The antidote to fast food www.slowfood.com/