Epicurious

An extensive recipe database searchable by keyword. Incorporates Gourmet and Bon Appetit Magazines. Information and links to buy cooking equipment and videos on food preparation.

The Cook's Thesaurus

"A cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools. Entries include pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions."

CookingSchools.com

1,217 listings of cooking and culinary schools, searchable by country, state and/or specialty. Career guidance, financial aid information - everything you need to know before pursuing an education or career in the culinary field.

Shaw Guides to Cooking Schools

"A guide to recreational cooking and wine schools." Combine the thrill of travel with the joy of cooking. Lots of fun specialty courses held in famous locations worldwide.

Food and Nutrition Information Center

Sponsored by the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Maryland, this site provides information to nutritionists, teachers, researchers and consumers on food and nutrition. Also search FNIC databases for "scientific literature and research abstracts on dietary supplements, vitamins, minerals, botanicals, and food safety. "