Here, finally, is a book of the absolute essential recipes every guy should know. This little black book is full of the basic recipes and techniques to get you started in the kitchen, and it offers some great variations to impress friends, family, and the ladies. We tell you which pots and pans to buy, what’s the difference between slicing and dicing, and how many pints are in a quart. (Two.) We give you awesome sandwiches for a man-sized hunger—and an easy guide to making her a romantic breakfast in bed.