Cooking Bread
Advice and Recipes for baking bread
Bread and pizza are two very important foods in the Italian culinary tradition. Here is some advice and a few recipes to cook the best bread at home.
When baking bread you can use a pan covered with tin foil. Even if you do not use a classic pizza oven, you may use a tray, which must be shallow and made of heavy material; iron and copper trays are both very good. To prevent pizzas and calzones from having a soggy bottom and not fully cooked, it is best to put some aluminum paper between the tray and the bottom of the dough: this material enhances the effect of the heat and allows pizzas and calzones to be cooked uniformly.
To make a good bread, you do not always need every single piece of pastry equipment. For example, to test the baking level of the bread, you just have to poke a wooden skewer in the center of the dough: if the dough is well-cooked, it should come out dry. Similarly, to test the baking level of calzones poke a wooden skewer in the center, but keep in mind that it will never come out perfectly dry because the components of the filling (ricotta, tomatoes, mozzarella) maintain a certain amount of moisture even when completely cooked. Do not extend the period of cooking beyond due time, otherwise the crust of the bread becomes too hard.
The temperature of the environment in which the dough is mixed may affect the leavening: if the kitchen is cold, it does not rise enough. A trick to avoid this is to heat the oven to 200° and shut it down after 15-20 minutes of heating, introduce the bowl with the dough and then keep the oven closed.
A very easy and certainly very tasty recipe to cook is white bread. You have to crumble the yeast in a bowl and dissolve it with a little warm milk, then add 50 grams of flour, malt (or honey) and sugar. Now add the remaining flour, salt, milk, and pieces of butter previously softened to room temperature; you need to mix all ingredients very well and then transfer the dough to the work surface, working it for about 10 minutes until it becomes hard, elastic and no longer sticky. Now form a ball and, after having greased it with oil, put it again in the bowl and cover it with a moistened cloth. It has to leaven in a warm place with no open air for about two hours, this will make it double in volume. After this time, work the dough again for a few minutes, give it a cylindrical shape and move it into the buttered tray. Brush the surface with the egg yolk and let it rise again for another hour. Now Bake it at 180 degrees for about 35 minutes, then take it out of the mold and continue cooking for another 10 minutes, then serve it after it cools.
For those particularly attentive to their health, we are happy to note that some weeks ago major bread producers representing baking artisans, and the Italian industries association, Industrial Alimentary Products, representing industrial bakers, signed an agreement with the Deputy Minister for Health, Ferruccio Fazia, intended to reduce the salt content in bread in order to combat hypertension.
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300 Big and Bold Barbecue and Grilling Recipes $1.31 How to barbecue and grill everything from a steak to an apple.This superb collection of recipes for the barbecue and grill is not only bold, it shares many grilling secrets from expert chefs. The recipes deliver flavors that will blow away the toughest critic in the family.Each recipe has tips on how to build that bold flavor before, during and after barbecuing. The authors provide instructions for barbecuing or grilling virtually any food. From planking and rotisserie cooking to barbecuing a whole hog or lamb, from grilling “all piastra” to “alla brace,” from stir-grilling to grill-roasting, from grilling foods wrapped in a banana leaf to grilling with a kiss of smoke, and from achieving a “bark” on barbecued pork shoulder to herb grilling, this book reveals all. Bringing a steak to that perfect “black and blue” or any other degree of doneness is easier than ever.Here is a sampling of the recipes, which yield delectable results every time:Slow-smoked country-style ribsBlack and blue beef sirloin served over greensRed-hot grilled wings with cold Maytag blue cheese dipping sauceLamb souvlaki with grilled pita bread and Greek yogurt sauceArctic char with grilled lemon halvesPlanked shrimp with garlic chive butter and ciabattaPrairie-style smoked bison chiliBrie and pepper stuffed portobellosGrilled apple rings with cider bourbon cream sauce.A special chapter is devoted to rubs, brines, mops, sops, bastes, glazes, BBQ sauces, slathers, vinaigrettes, pestos, flavored butters and dipping sauces. Also included are charts for every type of food and cooking technique as well asan encyclopedia of ingredients.This is the home chef’s ultimate book on barbecue and grilling. |
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366 Low-Fat Brand Name Recipes In Minutes! $24.95 Create A Year’s Worth of Healthy and Fast Family Favorites using Popular Brand-Name Foods. If you crave good cooking and good health but find yourself short on time, delicious and healthful meals are now as close as your cupboard. With brand-name foods you may already have around the kitchen, you can create mouthwatering and nutritiously sound meals in minutes. In fact, most of these recipes take less than 30 minutes to prepare. You’ll save precious time and money at the same time as reducing unwanted calories, fat, salt, and cholesterol. With Brands You Trust, This Creative Cookbook Offers Such Temptations As:Green chili spoon breadBartles & Jaymes® tropical fruit saladPepper chicken tortellini saladSpeedy baked zitiSaturday night seafood scrambleDannon® browniesFrosted pistachio marble cake366 Low-Fat, Brand-Name Recipes in Min utes also includes tips on reducing the fat in brand-name foods, recipe preparation times, food exchanges for weight loss and diabetes, recipes for bread machines, and more. From appetizers to dessert and Betty Crocker® to Velveeta®, 366 Low-Fat, Brand-Name Recipes in Minutes makes it easy to eat conveniently, inexpensively, and healthfully every day. |
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500 Treasured Country Recipes from Martha Storey and Friends: Mouthwatering, Time-Honored, Tried-and-True, Handed-Down, Soul-Satisfying Dishes $1.99 Come Home to the Country Kitchen! “…a treasure trove of folksy tips, homey recipes, and guides for forgotten chores like making butter and sour cream, alongside recipes for salsas and chutneys. Inside is something for everyone.” (Susan Herrmann Loomis, Author of Farmhouse Cookbook and Proprietor of On Rue Tatin Cooking School) “…full of intriguing, country recipes from our past (consider making you own goat cheese) and easy-to-read charts, as well as the satisfying rural cuisine that we have come to respect and love. I am eager to try Hibiscus Tea, Johnny Appleseed Cake, Crispy Fried Squash Blossoms, and the Zucchini Parmesan Jalapeno Flatbread. A great book for either a beginning or advanced cook.” (Marcia Adams, Author of More Recipes From Quilt Country and Producer of PBS’s Marcia Adams’ Kitchen) Martha Storey, country-living publisher for more than 17 years, draws on her country roots to bring you the time-honored classics of the American country kitchen. Here you’ll find simple, mouthwatering dishes with country soul, potluck-supper recipes that are never out of style, and family favorites that you will hand down to your children and grandchildren. Recipes include Mimi’s Sunday Pot Roast, Blueberry Sour Cream Pancakes, Daddy’s Banana Pudding, Perfect Grilled Vegetables, Peach Cobbler Ring, Aunt Ina’s Relish, and hundreds more! Martha also shares techniques for such things as making cheese, preserving food, pulling taffy, baking bread, and making pies and ice cream. |
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51 Delicious Amish Recipes: 51 Tasty Amish Cooking Recipes Including The Famous Recipe For Amish Friendship Bread, Amish Starter Bread, And Many Other Delicious Homemade Recipes! $3.99 Boyle,NOOK Book (eBook), English-language edition,Pub by Catherine C. Boyle |
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60 Days of Low-Fat, Low-Cost Meals in Minutes $1.99 Delicious and Healthful Meals and Menus That Won’t Take a Bite Out of Your Family Budget. If you’re among the millions of Americans watching your fat intake, as well as your pocketbook and time, here’s good news. This innovative and exciting cookbook helps you save on all three. Most of these mouth-watering, health-wise recipes take under 30 minutes to prepare with ingredients that usually cost less than $10 per meal. 60 Days of Low-Fat, Low-Cost Meals in Minutes introduces more than 150 flavor-packed, easy-to-make recipes for real food—without all of the cholesterol, fat, sodium, and calories. Using nutritious ingredients found in virtually any grocery store, this guide contains a 60-day plan for low-fat dining, complete with shopping lists and preparation tips. M.J. Smith, author of the best-selling All-American Low-Fat Meals in Minutes also explains what foods to buy and what to avoid. She offers:A pocket guide to fat gramsInexpensive ingredient substitutesA kitchen-tested guide on cutting fat from your favorite recipesMeat and poultry cooking chartsA sure-fire guide for selecting first-rate produceMicrowave cooking tipsMeasurement shortcutsComplete nutrition information, including exchangesFrom hearty entrees to enticing desserts, 60 Days of Low-Fat, Low-Cost Meals in Minutes contains the blueprints for such scintillating dishes as: • Banana Breakfast Muffins • Winter in New England Clam Chowder • Creole Shrimp Salad • No-Fat Fried Chicken • Beef Burgundy in a French Bread Crust • Grilled Halibut with Pineapple Salsa • Coconut Lover’s Macaroons • Better Than Sex Cake Plus, the Special Binding Keeps the Book Open While You Work. |
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65 Amish Recipes $1 65 Amish RecipesAmish cooking has become ingrained into traditional American cooking. Chances are, growing up your grandmother or your mother prepared a dish or two that was based on a traditional Amish recipe and you didn’t even know it. You just knew that you found it delicious. In my case it was the “Shoo Fly Pie” that my grandmother made when I was a young child. It was awesome! Later in life, I tried to find Shoo Fly Pie, and found that no one knew what I was talking about.I asked my mother if she had the recipe and as luck would have it, my grandmother never wrote down any of her recipes. She had them all stored in her head. So from there the hunt was on. I finally traced the roots of my favorite dessert to the Amish, and that is where this book was born. I found that many of the great breads, cookies and dishes that my grandmother used to make, were actually Amish recipes! I thought everyone should try these great recipes, so I have put together a collection of 65 of my favorite Amish recipes in an easy to use eBook that anyone can afford. Here is what I have included:Cakes, Bread, and Muffin, Corn Fritter Recipes:AMISH BREAD STARTERAMISH FRIENDSHIP BREADAMISH COFFEE CAKEAMISH LEMON SPONGEAMISH PUMPKIN BREADAMISH MUFFINSAMISH CORN BREADAMISH POPPYSEED BREADAMISH YEAST ROLLSAMISH CORN FRITTERSFAMOUS AMISH FUNNEL CAKESAMISH APPLE CAKEAMISH BLUEBERRY CAKEAMISH ROLLED OATS CAKEAMISH SHORTCAKECookiesAMISH SNICKERDOODLESAMISH PUFF COOKIESSOFT AMISH CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIESDROP AMISH COOKIESAMISH OATMEAL COOKIESDesserts, Custards and other Desserts:AMISH APPLE GRUNTAMISH BAKED APPLESAMISH CUSTARDPENNSYLVANIA DUTCH AMISH DESSERTAMISH BREAD PUDDINGPies and Cobblers:AMISH COUNTRY STRAWBERRY PIEAMISH RAISIN PIEAMISH PEANUT PIEAMISH MAPLE CREAM PIEAMISH APPLE |
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660 Curries $9.88 Curry is the gateway to Indian cooking. It is the backbone of Indian cooking, it’s the glory of Indian cooking. Curry has nothing to do with powder in a can and everything to do with amazing flavors. Curry is the dazzling layering of spices and ingredients, the familiar made new and the exotic made accessible. Not to mention all that tasty sauce to mop up with rice or bread.660 Curries is Salmon with Garlic and Turmeric, Grilled Chicken with Cashew-Tomato Sauce, Lamb Shanks Braised in a Fennel and Cumin-Kissed Broth, Toasted Tamarind-Rubbed Shrimp, Pork Ribs with a Sweet-Sour Glaze. 660 Curries is traditional, contemporary, extraordinary, and it’s jam-packed with easy one-dish dinners that dance on the palate, in recipes created for the home kitchen. |
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A Man and His Meatballs: The Hilarious but True Story of a Self-Taught Chef and Restaurateur $4.36 A hilariously funny cookbook–cum–how–I–did–it memoir by the chef/restaurateur who created New York’s dazzling Ápizz restaurant. At the age of thirty–seven, John LaFemina left a lucrative career as a jeweler to become a chef. Instead of going back to school, or getting on–the–job training, he did it the hard way: he bought the restaurant and then taught himself to cook. Today he owns two of New York’s great Italian restaurants–Ápizz and Peasant–and is one of the city’s most–talked–about chefs, earning rave reviews from fans and critics. In this gorgeous cookbook, he not only shares scores of recipes, but describes his life as a Canarsie boy learning about meatballs and macaroni in his mother’s kitchen–and reveals how he drew on a lifetime of Italian cooking, and his own hard work and exquisite taste to create his dream restaurant from scratch.LaFemina takes us step–by–step through the process of finding the perfect location (and figuring out how many meatballs you have to sell to pay the rent), designing a restaurant, procuring all the necessary permits and licenses, and creating the menu. And this is just the first part of running a restaurant. He shares his experiences in dealing with the public and the press, unexpected disasters, and finally, basking in the glory of a popular restaurant.Along with his inspiring story, John LaFemina also shares 100 mouthwatering recipes, including: Lasagna with Braised Wild Boar Mushroom Risotto Veal, Beef, and Pork Meatballs with Ricotta Filling Open Ravioli with Roasted Butternut Squash Creamsicle Panna Cotta Chocolate Banana Bread Pudding |
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A Treatise On Flour, Yeast Fermentation And Baking; Together With Recipes For Bread And Cakes $16.05 The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher’s website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: Fleischmann Co; Publication date: 1915; Subjects: Baking; Bakers and bakeries; Bread; Yeast; Flour mills; Cooking / General; Cooking / Methods / Baking; Cooking / Courses |
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Absolute Beginner’s Cookbook,Revised 3rd Edition: Or how Long Do I Cook a 3-Minute Egg? $9.24 Do you have difficulty finding your way around the kitchen? Do friends order take-out when you announce you’re going to cook? Never fear. This cookbook was created just for you! Designed for the absolute beginner, this fun and friendly tour of the kitchen makes easy cooking even easier. In the beginning, you’ll learn to boil an egg, and from there, you’ll graduate to making simple but delicious meals, step-by-step—everything from breads, salads, and main dishes to cookies, cakes, and yummy desserts. Tasty recipes include:• Easy Banana Bread• Lasagna Soup• Fettuccine Alfredo• My First Mousse• And much more!the Absolute Beginner’s Series from Prima was created to provide you with a fun and friendly approach to mastering the basics of your newest hobby or interest—from the very first step to the last. This newly revised edition of The Absolute Beginner’s Cookbook is the perfect gift for college students, graduates, newlyweds—or anyone who’s ever longed to create mouthwatering meals that will leave friends and family begging for more. |
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Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook: More Than 125 Recipes for Family Celebrations All Year Long $0.99 From Thanksgiving and Christmas to Super Bowl Sunday, the Fourth of July, and Halloween, holidays are a time to enjoy the company of family and friends, not to spend hours working alone in the kitchen. Al Roker is passionate about food and cooking, but he also knows that spending time with his family is more important than preparing a seven-course meal for Easter dinner. In Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook, Al presents more than 125 simple and casual recipes that will make your holiday gatherings stress free and special. Here are traditional American favorites for every occasion, from no-cook appetizers and simple side dishes to manageable main courses, and of course, plenty of grilling and outdoor food. And Al has the classics covered — Thanksgiving turkey with gravy, stuffing, and all the trimmings; splendid Christmas fare, including Crown Pork Roast with Fruit Stuffing and scrumptious and quick gift breads and cookies; satisfying Super Bowl Sunday chili and snacks; a romantic Valentine’s Day menu for two; and Halloween treats for adults and kids. Enjoy a Fourth of July picnic of Oven-Fried Chicken with Pecan-Cornmeal Crust accompanied by appetizing salads; honor the patron saint of barbecue on St. Lawrence Day with Texas Brisket and Al’s fabulous Grilled Glazed Doughnuts with Vanilla Ice Cream; or try a St. Patrick’s Day menu of Irish Stew, Soda Bread, and Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce. Al provides his own holiday memories and tells how his family holiday celebrations have evolved over time. There are also a wealth of tips and hints on topics such as how to stock a holiday pantry, carve a turkey, handle leftovers creatively, and cook with kids. Think of Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook as the one thing you’ll need to make each holiday flavorful, easy, and fun — even for the cook! |
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Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook: More Than 125 Recipes for Family Celebrations All Year Long $21.95 From Thanksgiving and Christmas to Super Bowl Sunday, the Fourth of July, and Halloween, holidays are a time to enjoy the company of family and friends, not to spend hours working alone in the kitchen. Al Roker is passionate about food and cooking, but he also knows that spending time with his family is more important than preparing a seven-course meal for Easter dinner. In Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook, Al presents more than 125 simple and casual recipes that will make your holiday gatherings stress free and special. Here are traditional American favorites for every occasion, from no-cook appetizers and simple side dishes to manageable main courses, and of course, plenty of grilling and outdoor food. And Al has the classics covered — Thanksgiving turkey with gravy, stuffing, and all the trimmings; splendid Christmas fare, including Crown Pork Roast with Fruit Stuffing and scrumptious and quick gift breads and cookies; satisfying Super Bowl Sunday chili and snacks; a romantic Valentine’s Day menu for two; and Halloween treats for adults and kids. Enjoy a Fourth of July picnic of Oven-Fried Chicken with Pecan-Cornmeal Crust accompanied by appetizing salads; honor the patron saint of barbecue on St. Lawrence Day with Texas Brisket and Al’s fabulous Grilled Glazed Doughnuts with Vanilla Ice Cream; or try a St. Patrick’s Day menu of Irish Stew, Soda Bread, and Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce. Al provides his own holiday memories and tells how his family holiday celebrations have evolved over time. There are also a wealth of tips and hints on topics such as how to stock a holiday pantry, carve a turkey, handle leftovers creatively, and cook with kids. Think of Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook as the one thing you’ll need to make each holiday flavorful, easy, and fun — even for the cook! |
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Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook: More Than 125 Recipes for Family Celebrations All Year Long $14.99 From Thanksgiving and Christmas to Super Bowl Sunday, the Fourth of July, and Halloween, holidays are a time to enjoy the company of family and friends, not to spend hours working alone in the kitchen. Al Roker is passionate about food and cooking, but he also knows that spending time with his family is more important than preparing a seven-course meal for Easter dinner. In Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook, Al presents more than 125 simple and casual recipes that will make your holiday gatherings stress free and special. Here are traditional American favorites for every occasion, from no-cook appetizers and simple side dishes to manageable main courses, and of course, plenty of grilling and outdoor food. And Al has the classics covered — Thanksgiving turkey with gravy, stuffing, and all the trimmings; splendid Christmas fare, including Crown Pork Roast with Fruit Stuffing and scrumptious and quick gift breads and cookies; satisfying Super Bowl Sunday chili and snacks; a romantic Valentine’s Day menu for two; and Halloween treats for adults and kids. Enjoy a Fourth of July picnic of Oven-Fried Chicken with Pecan-Cornmeal Crust accompanied by appetizing salads; honor the patron saint of barbecue on St. Lawrence Day with Texas Brisket and Al’s fabulous Grilled Glazed Doughnuts with Vanilla Ice Cream; or try a St. Patrick’s Day menu of Irish Stew, Soda Bread, and Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce. Al provides his own holiday memories and tells how his family holiday celebrations have evolved over time. There are also a wealth of tips and hints on topics such as how to stock a holiday pantry, carve a turkey, handle leftovers creatively, and cook with kids. Think of Al Roker’s Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook as the one thing you’ll need to make each holiday flavorful, easy, and fun — even for the cook! |
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Allergy-Free $6.34 Discovering one of her sons had a life-threatening allergy to nuts and eggs catapulted Alice Sherwood into the bewildering world of “food allergies.” How can you make a birthday cake without flour? What happens to family meals when packaged foods, which may contain traces of nuts, along with pasta, bread, and peanut butter become forbidden? Suddenly it became crucial to find alternatives, but most “cooking without” recipes lacked taste or contained unfamiliar ingredients that were hard to find. So Alice, armed with a lifelong love of food, got to work in the kitchen and devised her own recipes.The Allergy-Free Cookbook is unique. There are no dismal, “special diet” versions of recipes, which don’t work. Instead there are dishes from around the world that center on ingredients other than eggs, dairy, gluten, and nuts. Throughout, Alice gives several variations for each recipe. So a nut-free cake that uses butter, for example, may be adapted for the dairy-free crowd by using soy spread. The Allergy-Free Cookbook has more than 100 recipes for meals, snacks, and lunchboxes as well as for suppers and birthday parties. All the crowd-pleasing favorites are here. By experimenting with polenta and potato flour, for example, Alice has invented a gluten-free crunchy shortcrust pastry that’s superb in apple tarts, while rice, potato, and tapioca flours combine to form a dough that works a treat for French bread. With the Allergy-Free Cookbook, everyone’s invited to dinner! |
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American Dietetic Association Cooking Healthy Across America $45 "A taste of culinary history that celebrates the delicious melting pot of American cooking while leaving the guilt behind."–Jill Cordes host of The Best Of on the Food Network"This book shows how easy it is to prepare and enjoy the wonderful variety of ingredients and recipes that make American cuisine unique, flavorful, and healthful."–Roberta L. Duyff, MS, RD, FADA, CFCS author of American Dietetic Association Complete Food and Nutrition Guide"A wonderful edible survey of American regional classics that blends authenticity with good nutrition. This is an important book."–Graham Kerr author of Charting a Course to Wellness and My Personal Path to WellnessSet the table for good nutrition–and savor the regional flavors of delicious American foodAmerican Dietetic Association Cooking Healthy across America presents over 300 healthful, mouthwatering recipes that draw on the flavors and traditions of various cuisines around the country, from New England to Pacific Northwestern dishes, from Tex-Mex to the fusion cooking of California and Hawaii. You’ll find stories from the kitchens of ADA’s culinary professionals–their special family recipes, cooking secrets, and innovative food prep tips and insights–showing you just how easy it is to prepare healthy versions of these American favorites:Philly Cheesesteak • Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce • Maryland • Crab Cakes • Tropical Breeze Smoothie • Italian Wedding Soup • West Texas Chipotle Chicken Salad • Hearty Maine Fish Chowder • Smoky Holler Fried Chicken • Southwest Black Bean Dip • Baked Halibut • Bristol Bay • Blackberry Cobbler • Cajun Jambalaya • Stovetop Glazed Ham • Pacific Northwest Tuna Salad • Lemon Ice Box Pie • Mom’s Baked Beans • Tomatillo-Chipotle Salsa • Fresh Strawberry Glacé Pie • And much |
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American Dietetic Association Cooking Healthy Across America $24.95 "A taste of culinary history that celebrates the delicious melting pot of American cooking while leaving the guilt behind."–Jill Cordes host of The Best Of on the Food Network"This book shows how easy it is to prepare and enjoy the wonderful variety of ingredients and recipes that make American cuisine unique, flavorful, and healthful."–Roberta L. Duyff, MS, RD, FADA, CFCS author of American Dietetic Association Complete Food and Nutrition Guide"A wonderful edible survey of American regional classics that blends authenticity with good nutrition. This is an important book."–Graham Kerr author of Charting a Course to Wellness and My Personal Path to WellnessSet the table for good nutrition–and savor the regional flavors of delicious American foodAmerican Dietetic Association Cooking Healthy across America presents over 300 healthful, mouthwatering recipes that draw on the flavors and traditions of various cuisines around the country, from New England to Pacific Northwestern dishes, from Tex-Mex to the fusion cooking of California and Hawaii. You’ll find stories from the kitchens of ADA’s culinary professionals–their special family recipes, cooking secrets, and innovative food prep tips and insights–showing you just how easy it is to prepare healthy versions of these American favorites:Philly Cheesesteak • Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce • Maryland • Crab Cakes • Tropical Breeze Smoothie • Italian Wedding Soup • West Texas Chipotle Chicken Salad • Hearty Maine Fish Chowder • Smoky Holler Fried Chicken • Southwest Black Bean Dip • Baked Halibut • Bristol Bay • Blackberry Cobbler • Cajun Jambalaya • Stovetop Glazed Ham • Pacific Northwest Tuna Salad • Lemon Ice Box Pie • Mom’s Baked Beans • Tomatillo-Chipotle Salsa • Fresh Strawberry Glacé Pie • And much |
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American Indian Cooking: Recipes from the Southwest $18.95 This handy cookbook is an enjoyable and informative guide to the rich culinary traditions of the American Indians of the Southwest. Featured are 150 authentic fruit, grain, and vegetable recipes—foods that have been prepared by generations of Apaches, Zunis, Navajos, Havasupais, Yavapais, Pimas, and Pueblos. These tasty, unique dishes include mesquite pudding, Navajo blue bread, hominy, cherry corn bread, and yucca hash. American Indian Cooking also boasts wonderfully detailed illustrations of dozens of edible wild plants and essential information on their history, use, and importance. Many of these plants can be obtained by mail; a list of mail-order sources in the back of the book allows everyone to sample and savor these distinctive, natural recipes. |
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American Masala: 125 New Classics from My Home Kitchen $12.87 In Indian Home Cooking, Suvir Saran introduced our taste buds, and our kitchens, to the wonders of cumin, coriander, cardamom, and curry leaves. American Masala takes the next step, marrying Indian flavors with American favorites to create dishes that are exotic, yet familiar; full of complex tastes, yet easy enough for weeknight suppers. Masala—the Hindi word for a blend of spices—is at the heart of Indian cooking. Whether toasted, ground, fried, infused in oil, or fresh, spices are used to layer flavors in simple but profound ways. Bring the same techniques to American classics such as meatloaf, macaroni and cheese, or roasted turkey, and the result is something truly special. Masala also refers to the excitement and vibrancy that come from a house full of friends and family. Simple recipes prepared with staples found in every supermarket mean less time laboring in the kitchen and more time spent enjoying the spice of life.From snacks and starters and on to the evening meal, the Indian influence brightens the flavors in dishes like:- Goat Cheese Pesto–Stuffed Chicken Breasts- Tamarind-Glazed Turkey with Corn Bread–Jalapeño Stuffing – Crab-and-Salmon Cakes with Spicy Cilantro Aïoli- Crispy Okra Salad- Bombay-Style Whole Snapper- Honey-Glazed Double-Thick Pork Chops- Pistachio-and-Cardamom Pound Cake with Lemon Icing- Fried Eggs with Asparagus and ProsciuttoAmerican Masala isn’t about traditional Indian food—it’s about adding new flavors to the great American melting pot, using spices to liven up the old standbys, and enjoying dishes that are as exciting and diverse as life in the big city, and yet as familiar and comforting as your mother’s cooking. |
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American Regional Cooking $113.6 Examines America’s regions and cooking styles—providing an understanding of not only their flavor concepts, but how the cuisines developed and evolved. A companion to International Cooking: A Culinary Journey, it follows a concise format that explains the history, topography, prevalent foods, ingredients, cooking methods, and characteristics of specific states and entire regions. Over 200 tested recipes cover all segments of the menu, with many offering contemporary twists to traditional dishes. Wine pairings, accompanying photographs, and sidebars heighten the readers’ understanding of each cuisine and make it an excellent reference during their own culinary journey. Emphasizes the history, evolution and development of America’s regional cuisines. Over 200 tested recipes offer the opportunity to learn cooking techniques and methods from masters. Recipes cover all segments of the menu allowing students to prepare a buffet for each region including first course, soup, salad, several entrées, vegetables, starch, bread, and desserts. Photographs accompany each recipe. Removes the fear of trying new recipes by categorizing all recipes into one of six methods of cooking: braise, bake/roast, grill/broil, boil/simmer/poach/steam, sauté, and /or deep-fry. |
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American Regional Cooking $57.93 Examines America’s regions and cooking styles—providing an understanding of not only their flavor concepts, but how the cuisines developed and evolved. A companion to International Cooking: A Culinary Journey, it follows a concise format that explains the history, topography, prevalent foods, ingredients, cooking methods, and characteristics of specific states and entire regions. Over 200 tested recipes cover all segments of the menu, with many offering contemporary twists to traditional dishes. Wine pairings, accompanying photographs, and sidebars heighten the readers’ understanding of each cuisine and make it an excellent reference during their own culinary journey. Emphasizes the history, evolution and development of America’s regional cuisines. Over 200 tested recipes offer the opportunity to learn cooking techniques and methods from masters. Recipes cover all segments of the menu allowing students to prepare a buffet for each region including first course, soup, salad, several entrées, vegetables, starch, bread, and desserts. Photographs accompany each recipe. Removes the fear of trying new recipes by categorizing all recipes into one of six methods of cooking: braise, bake/roast, grill/broil, boil/simmer/poach/steam, sauté, and /or deep-fry. |
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Angelina’s Bachelors: A Novel with Food $24.25 Sometimes the shortest distance between two people is the length of a kitchen table. . . . Far too young to be a widow, Angelina D’Angelo suddenly finds herself facing a life without her beloved husband, Frank. Late one night shortly after the funeral, she makes her way down to the kitchen and pours all of her grief and anger into the only outlet she has left—her passion for cooking. In a frenzy of concentration and swift precision, she builds layer upon layer of thick, rich lasagna, braids loaves of yeasty bread, roasts plump herb-rubbed chicken; she makes so much food that she winds up delivering the spoils to the neighbors in her tight-knit Italian community in South Philadelphia. Retiree Basil Cupertino, who has just moved in with his kindly sister across the street, is positively smitten with Angelina’s food. In a stroke of good fortune, Basil offers Angelina (not only husbandless but unemployed) a job cooking for him—two meals a day, six days a week, in exchange for a handsome salary. Soon, word of her irresistible culinary prowess spreads and she finds herself cooking for seven bachelors—and in the process discovers the magical power of food to heal, to bring people together . . . and maybe even to provide a second chance at love. Filled to the brim with homemade warmth, Angelina’s Bachelors is a sweet tale of overcoming grief, redefining family, and following your heart—through food. |
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Angelina’s Bachelors: A Novel with Food $54.98 Sometimes the shortest distance between two people is the length of a kitchen table. . . . Far too young to be a widow, Angelina D’Angelo suddenly finds herself facing a life without her beloved husband, Frank. Late one night shortly after the funeral, she makes her way down to the kitchen and pours all of her grief and anger into the only outlet she has left—her passion for cooking. In a frenzy of concentration and swift precision, she builds layer upon layer of thick, rich lasagna, braids loaves of yeasty bread, roasts plump herb-rubbed chicken; she makes so much food that she winds up delivering the spoils to the neighbors in her tight-knit Italian community in South Philadelphia. Retiree Basil Cupertino, who has just moved in with his kindly sister across the street, is positively smitten with Angelina’s food. In a stroke of good fortune, Basil offers Angelina (not only husbandless but unemployed) a job cooking for him—two meals a day, six days a week, in exchange for a handsome salary. Soon, word of her irresistible culinary prowess spreads and she finds herself cooking for seven bachelors—and in the process discovers the magical power of food to heal, to bring people together . . . and maybe even to provide a second chance at love. Filled to the brim with homemade warmth, Angelina’s Bachelors is a sweet tale of overcoming grief, redefining family, and following your heart—through food. |
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Angelina’s Bachelors: A Novel with Food $17.24 Sometimes the shortest distance between two people is the length of a kitchen table. . . . Far too young to be a widow, Angelina D’Angelo suddenly finds herself facing a life without her beloved husband, Frank. Late one night shortly after the funeral, she makes her way down to the kitchen and pours all of her grief and anger into the only outlet she has left—her passion for cooking. In a frenzy of concentration and swift precision, she builds layer upon layer of thick, rich lasagna, braids loaves of yeasty bread, roasts plump herb-rubbed chicken; she makes so much food that she winds up delivering the spoils to the neighbors in her tight-knit Italian community in South Philadelphia. Retiree Basil Cupertino, who has just moved in with his kindly sister across the street, is positively smitten with Angelina’s food. In a stroke of good fortune, Basil offers Angelina (not only husbandless but unemployed) a job cooking for him—two meals a day, six days a week, in exchange for a handsome salary. Soon, word of her irresistible culinary prowess spreads and she finds herself cooking for seven bachelors—and in the process discovers the magical power of food to heal, to bring people together . . . and maybe even to provide a second chance at love. Filled to the brim with homemade warmth, Angelina’s Bachelors is a sweet tale of overcoming grief, redefining family, and following your heart—through food. |
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Angelina’s Bachelors: A Novel with Food $9.99 Sometimes the shortest distance between two people is the length of a kitchen table. . . . Far too young to be a widow, Angelina D’Angelo suddenly finds herself facing a life without her beloved husband, Frank. Late one night shortly after the funeral, she makes her way down to the kitchen and pours all of her grief and anger into the only outlet she has left—her passion for cooking. In a frenzy of concentration and swift precision, she builds layer upon layer of thick, rich lasagna, braids loaves of yeasty bread, roasts plump herb-rubbed chicken; she makes so much food that she winds up delivering the spoils to the neighbors in her tight-knit Italian community in South Philadelphia. Retiree Basil Cupertino, who has just moved in with his kindly sister across the street, is positively smitten with Angelina’s food. In a stroke of good fortune, Basil offers Angelina (not only husbandless but unemployed) a job cooking for him—two meals a day, six days a week, in exchange for a handsome salary. Soon, word of her irresistible culinary prowess spreads and she finds herself cooking for seven bachelors—and in the process discovers the magical power of food to heal, to bring people together . . . and maybe even to provide a second chance at love. Filled to the brim with homemade warmth, Angelina’s Bachelors is a sweet tale of overcoming grief, redefining family, and following your heart—through food. |
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Angelina’s Bachelors: A Novel with Food $15 Sometimes the shortest distance between two people is the length of a kitchen table. . . . Far too young to be a widow, Angelina D’Angelo suddenly finds herself facing a life without her beloved husband, Frank. Late one night shortly after the funeral, she makes her way down to the kitchen and pours all of her grief and anger into the only outlet she has left—her passion for cooking. In a frenzy of concentration and swift precision, she builds layer upon layer of thick, rich lasagna, braids loaves of yeasty bread, roasts plump herb-rubbed chicken; she makes so much food that she winds up delivering the spoils to the neighbors in her tight-knit Italian community in South Philadelphia. Retiree Basil Cupertino, who has just moved in with his kindly sister across the street, is positively smitten with Angelina’s food. In a stroke of good fortune, Basil offers Angelina (not only husbandless but unemployed) a job cooking for him—two meals a day, six days a week, in exchange for a handsome salary. Soon, word of her irresistible culinary prowess spreads and she finds herself cooking for seven bachelors—and in the process discovers the magical power of food to heal, to bring people together . . . and maybe even to provide a second chance at love. Filled to the brim with homemade warmth, Angelina’s Bachelors is a sweet tale of overcoming grief, redefining family, and following your heart—through food. |
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Anjum’s New Indian $7.39 A rising star of Indian cooking, Anjum Anand is the host of Indian Food Made Easy, which appears on The Cooking Channel (and on the BBC in the UK).In Anjum’s New Indian, she presents the very best recipes from Indian Food Made Easy and many more of her favorite regional Indian dishes. Based on the same simple principles that guide the show—light, modern Indian food that’s ready in a flash—she presents a collection of more than one hundred delicious dishes that are easy to make, quick to the table, and full of amazing flavors.This book includes diverse recipes from all overIndia, all divided into chapters covering: Light Meals and Snacks, Fish and Seafood, Chicken, Meat, Vegetables, Beans and Lentils, Rice and Bread, Raitas and Chutneys, and Desserts and Drinks. Plus, Anjum reveals handy tips for making the best use of the core Indian ingredients and explores the differences between India’s many and various regional cuisines.For simple, modern, and flavorful Indian food the whole family will love, Anjum’s New Indian is the perfect book for cooks on the go. |
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Anthimus: On the Observance of Foods $24 Anthimus was a Greek doctor condemned by the Emperor in Constantinople to a life of exile at the court of Theodoric the Ostrogoth, barbarian ruler of Italy at the beginning of the 6th century AD. In the course of his life in Ravenna, he was sent as ambassador to the King of the Franks and wrote, perhaps as a sweetener to his fierce yet royal host, a letter about foods, describing in detail which were good for you, which were bad, and, sometimes, how to cook and serve them. Anthimus’ text may reasonably be called the first French cookery book; and this is a new and more accurate modern language edition, printed with the Latin and English in parallel on facing pages. Mark Grant provides a general historical introduction, which corrects various errors of fact in earlier editions, a Latin text based on the editio princeps of 1864, a modern English translation, and a full commentary on Anthimus’ work itself, complete with many cross-references to classical medical treatises, the literature of classical cookery, and modern scholarship insofar as it knows anything of the food and cookery of the early Merovingian Franks. This work by Anthimus has long been studied for the light it sheds on the linguistic transition from classical to medieval Latin, but rarely has it been treated for what it was: a cookery and medical treatise. It shows cooking on the cusp between the bread, vegetable and oil based cuisine of the Mediterranean and the meat dominated cookery of the northern forests. This short treatise is essential to an understanding of the development of West European medieval and early modern cooking. This version was first published by Prospect Books in 1996 and is being brought back into print due to continuing demand. |
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Aquavit: And the New Scandinavian Cuisine $45 In this long-awaited book, Marcus Samuelsson introduces the simple techniques and exciting combinations that have won him worldwide acclaim and placed Scandinavian cooking at the forefront of the culinary scene. Whether it’s a freshly interpreted Swedish classic or a dramatically original creation, each one of the dishes has been flawlessly recreated for the home cook. Every recipe has a masterful touch that makes it strikingly new: the contrasting temperatures of Warm Beef Carpaccio in Mushroom Tea, the pleasing mix of creamy and crunchy textures in Radicchio, Bibb, and Blue Cheese Salad, the cornflake coating on a delightful rendition of Marcus’s favorite “junk food,” Crispy Potatoes. In “The Raw and the Cured,” Marcus presents the cornerstone dishes of the Scandinavian repertoire, from a traditional Gravlax with Mustard Sauce (which gets just the right balance from a little coffee) to the internationally inspired Pickled Herring Sushi-Style. The clean, precise flavors of this food are reminiscent of Japanese cuisine but draw upon accessible Western ingredients. Marcus shows how to prepare foolproof dinners for festive occasions: Crispy Duck with Glogg Sauce, Herb-Roasted Rack of Lamb, and Prune-Stuffed Pork Roast. Step by step, offering many suggestions for substitutions and shortcuts, he guides you through the signature dishes that have made Aquavit famous, like Dill-Crusted Arctic Char with Pinot Noir Sauce, Pan-Roasted Venison Chops with Fruit and Berry Chutney, and Fois Gras “Ganache.” But you’ll also find dozens of homey, comforting dishes that Marcus learned from his grandmother, like Swedish Roast Chicken with Spiced Apple Rice, Chilled Potato-Chive Soup,Blueberry Bread, Corn Mashed Potatoes, ethereal Swedish Meatballs with Quick Pickled Cucumbers, and Swedish Pancakes with Lingonberry Whipped Cream. From simplest-ever snacks like Sweet and Salty Pine Nuts and Barbecued Boneless Ribs, to satisfying sandwiches like |
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Armenian Cuisine $49 Armenian cuisine includes the foods and cooking techniques of the Armenian people and the Armenian diaspora. The cuisine reflects the history and geography where Armenians have lived as well as incorporating outside influences. The cuisine also reflects the traditional crops and animals raised in areas populated by Armenians. Armenian food is festive and it has influenced other Mediterranean cuisine. Regional influences include the Mediterranean, the Caucasus, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and to a certain extent also influences from the Balkans. Armenian cuisine and traditions in turn have influenced the culinary traditions of nearby countries and cities such as Aleppo. The preparation of meat, fish, and vegetable dishes in an Armenian kitchen requires stuffing, frothing, and pureeing. Lamb, eggplant, yoghurt, and bread (lavash) are basic features of Armenian cuisine. Armenians use cracked wheat (burghul) in preference to the maize and rice popular among its Caucasian neighbors (Georgia and Azerbaijan). |
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Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes from My Home to Yours $21.16 When Julia Child told Dorie Greenspan, “You write recipes just the way I do,” she paid her the ultimate compliment. Julia’s praise was echoed by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, which referred to Dorie’s “wonderfully encouraging voice” and “the sense of a real person who is there to help should you stumble.” Now in a big, personal, and personable book, Dorie captures all the excitement of French home cooking, sharing disarmingly simple dishes she has gathered over years of living in France.Around My French Table includes many superb renditions of the great classics: a glorious cheese-domed onion soup, a spoon-tender beef daube, and the “top-secret” chocolate mousse recipe that every good Parisian cook knows—but won’t reveal. Hundreds of other recipes are remarkably easy: a cheese and olive quick bread, a three-star chef’s Basque potato tortilla made with a surprise ingredient (potato chips), and an utterly satisfying roast chicken for “lazy people.” Packed with lively stories, memories, and insider tips on French culinary customs, Around My French Table will make cooks fall in love with France all over again, or for the first time. |
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Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes from My Home to Yours $40 When Julia Child told Dorie Greenspan, “You write recipes just the way I do,” she paid her the ultimate compliment. Julia’s praise was echoed by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, which referred to Dorie’s “wonderfully encouraging voice” and “the sense of a real person who is there to help should you stumble.” Now in a big, personal, and personable book, Dorie captures all the excitement of French home cooking, sharing disarmingly simple dishes she has gathered over years of living in France.Around My French Table includes many superb renditions of the great classics: a glorious cheese-domed onion soup, a spoon-tender beef daube, and the “top-secret” chocolate mousse recipe that every good Parisian cook knows—but won’t reveal. Hundreds of other recipes are remarkably easy: a cheese and olive quick bread, a three-star chef’s Basque potato tortilla made with a surprise ingredient (potato chips), and an utterly satisfying roast chicken for “lazy people.” Packed with lively stories, memories, and insider tips on French culinary customs, Around My French Table will make cooks fall in love with France all over again, or for the first time. |
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Artisan Baking $12.25 It’s a crunch and aroma you can savor in your mind before you even take a bite: that perfect crust and that perfect crumb you can get only in bread baked with craft and care. Artisan Baking puts that bread within reach of every home baker; even the beginner now deftly will be able to turn out sourdoughs, pizzas, corn breads, and baguettes that are truly out of this world. Step-by-step instructions explain the best professional methods, and mail-order sources for ingredients and equipment simplify the baking experience. This is a book to bake from, to learn from, to read from for the sheer pleasure of encountering the generosity of spirit of the country’s finest bakers as they share their abundant expertise. First published five years ago to glowing praise and awards, Artisan Baking is “a rare combination of clear writing, meticulous recipes, and abundant expertise” (Fine Cooking) and the cookbook that “those who live for and on bread have been waiting for” (The New York Times). It was picked by the editor of Cookbook Digest as the one book she would choose if she could have only one bread-baking book in her life. Reprinted twice in hardcover, Artisan Baking is now, at last, in an affordable paperback format with a new, easier-to-handle trim size. |
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At Home with Bread $7.92 Lisa Golden Schroeder,Hardcover,Series: Cooking Arts Collection, English-language edition,Pub by North American Media Group |
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BRAZIL : CULINARY JOURNEY $24.95 More than a cookbook, Brazil: A Culinary Journey explains how Amerindian, European, and African contributions have come together to form modern Brazilian cookery. The indigenous inhabitants contributed products native to the land, such as corn, cassava, and fish. The Portuguese settlers incorporated native techniques and ingredients, and introduced Portuguese staples, including sausages, olive oil, and wine. The culinary traditions were further fused with the introduction of such ingredients as palm oil and okra brought with African slaves in the twentieth century. European immigration yielded pasta and German pastries.The largest nation in South America, Brazil is home to vast rain forests, pristine tropical beaches, the Amazon River, and one of the region’s most interesting cuisines. The recipes presented in Brazil: A Culinary Journey provide a glimpse into the surprisingly diverse repertoire of Brazilian cooking, from the heavily African-influenced cuisine of the Northeast to the Southern cookery, which has been shaped by European immigration. More than 130 recipes range from Feijoada, Brazil’s national dish of beans, rice, and various meats (in its many regional variations), to lesser-known dishes, such as Shrimp and Bread Pudding, Crab Soup, and Banana Brittle. Complete with b/w illustrations, photographs, and maps. |
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BREAD COOKING TIPS – THE BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER’S – make the most delicious, light-as-air and flaky breads, cakes and pastries as possible. $0.99 eBook101,NOOK Book (eBook), English-language edition,Pub by NookBook Store |
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Back to the Table: The Reunion of Food and Family $0.99 From Art Smith, Oprah Winfrey’s personal chef, comes a unique cookbook with more than 150 recipes to strengthen bonds between loved ones.Throughout history, humans have broken bread together. This simple act strengthens our relationships with others and brings balance to our lives. There are many types of families in today’s world; in using the word family, Art includes not only parents, brothers, sisters, and other relatives, but also those friends whom we have sought or chosen to share our lives. Unfortunately, in today’s fast-moving world, the role of the shared meal as a sacred ritual has been threatened. Art Smith wants to bring it back. In Back to the Table, Art provides readers with an array of mouth watering recipes that represent the very best of home cooking, including to-die-for sweet potato pecan waffles; an aromatic herb-roasted chicken over root vegetables with apple cider walnut mustard glaze; and desserts that range from an elegant candied kumquat and ginger pound cake to Art’s signature version of Hummingbird Cake, a southern classic that combines bananas and pineapple to delicious effect. He also discusses how to set the table in a way that gives reverence to the food and the guests; how various cultures give blessings before a meal; how different kinds of foods and dishes can contribute to an atmosphere of family unity; and so much more! Back to the Table is illustrated throughout with stunning four-color and black-and-white photographs of the food and of people sharing their tables, and their lives. Author Biography:Art Smith is Oprah Winfrey’s personal chef. For nearly twenty years, Art Smith has cooked professionally for the families of celebrities and heads-of-state. He grew up on a North Florida farm and trained at the Greenbrier and the Magic Kingdom College Program. He now lives in Chicago. |
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Bakers $15.34 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Jon-Marc Mcdonald, Philip Ii, Metropolitan of Moscow, Duff Goldman, Pascal Rigo, Sha Mohammed Alikhel, Cake Man Raven, Eric Lindell, Alan Scott, William of Perth, Greg Patent, Daniel Page, Edwin Taylor, Sylve Bengtsson, Ray Brunka, Octave Garnier, Michel Brisbois, Nancy Silverton, Joy Harmon, Julius Hauser, Thomas “Dj Tommy Dean” Salisbury, Saadi Yacef, Alice Medrich, Robert Dick, Takayuki Yagi, Charles Joughin, Frederic Morton, William Peyton Hubbard, Phil Margera, Miloslav Schmidt, Fannie Lee Chaney, Margaret Braun, Marcel Monette, Henry Jones, Solomon Andrews, Anton Ludvig Alvestad, Jason Harrold, Marjorie Johnson, Vincenz Fettmilch, Anna Pump, Michelle Wibowo. Excerpt: Alan Scott (2 March 1936 26 January 2009) was a blacksmith and baking traditionalist who designed and built brick ovens and coauthored a book promoting their use for cooking breads and pizza . He built ovens in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, and started the Ovencrafters company. Life Scott was born in Toorak in Victoria, Australia on 2 March 1936. He graduated from Dookie Agricultural College , and afterwards went to work for a fertilizer company. Leaving his job at 25, Scott traveled throughout Australia, Ethiopia , Sudan , and Denmark all hitchiking. Eventually, he settled in Denmark and opened a jewelry store. Scott emigrated to the United States from Australia in the mid 1960s, where he opened a smithy in Northern California. When a friend, Laurel Robertson, commissioned him to forge handles for a brick oven she intended to build, Scott became interested in the oven itself. He redesigned the oven to better retain heat. Scott soon became an expert in the construction and use of brick ovens. In 1999, he published The Bread Builders: Hearth Loaves and Masonry Ovens |
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Baking $19.99 The brevity of James Peterson’s titles is matched by the appeal of his books. His Cooking and Essentials of Cooking are justly regarded as exemplary illustrated instructional manuals. With Baking, the James Beard Award-winning chef turns to a specialty that stymies even veteran kitchen workers. Peterson doesn’t profess to transform you into a four-star pastry chef; he intends instead to “teach you to think like a baker.” To achieve that high aim, he provides meticulous, step-by-step instructions, accompanied by his trademark photographs, which are designed to teach, not serve as mere eye candy. Baking is divided into five luscious chapters: “Cakes”; “Pies, Tarts and Pastries”; “Cookies”; “Breads, Quick Breads, and Bread-based Desserts”; and “Custards, Soufflés, Fruit Curds and Mousses.” |
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Baking $22.73 The brevity of James Peterson’s titles is matched by the appeal of his books. His Cooking and Essentials of Cooking are justly regarded as exemplary illustrated instructional manuals. With Baking, the James Beard Award-winning chef turns to a specialty that stymies even veteran kitchen workers. Peterson doesn’t profess to transform you into a four-star pastry chef; he intends instead to “teach you to think like a baker.” To achieve that high aim, he provides meticulous, step-by-step instructions, accompanied by his trademark photographs, which are designed to teach, not serve as mere eye candy. Baking is divided into five luscious chapters: “Cakes”; “Pies, Tarts and Pastries”; “Cookies”; “Breads, Quick Breads, and Bread-based Desserts”; and “Custards, Soufflés, Fruit Curds and Mousses.” |
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Baking with Kids: Inspiring a Love of Cooking with Recipes for Bread, Cupcakes, Cheesecake, and More! $16.95 Lisa Flodin, Camilla Perez, Charlie Drevstam (Photographer),Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Skyhorse Publishing |
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Baking with Splenda $20 Splendid recipes with Splenda, the no-calorie sugar alternative for the healthiest baked goods. Grandma’s scrumptious baked goods-with all the sweetness you remember. From fresh-baked bread and biscuits to hot, finger-licking pies and sweet cobblers to heavenly coffeecakes, cheesecakes, and chocolate chip cookies, JoAnna Lund has accomplished the impossible using Splenda No Calorie Sweetener. Whether it’s her Peanut Butter Cup Cookies, Blueberry Crumble Pie or Cappuccino Cheesecake, JoAnna’s more than 200 baked goods and desserts are as quick and easy to whip up as they are low in sugar, carbs, and fat. This all-new collection also features: -Recipes for sauces, glazes, and toppings- Special section of recipes using Splenda(r) Sugar Blend for Baking- Cooking and baking secrets and tips to get the most delicious results with the fewest calories and the least fat-The best recipes for your bread machine |
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Barbadian Cuisine: Black Pudding, Flying Fish, Cou-Cou, Falernum, Conkies, Assad John Haloute $10.09 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Black pudding or blood pudding is a type of sausage made by cooking blood or dried blood with a filler until it is thick enough to congeal when cooled. It is also called blood sausage (first attested in 1868, perhaps influenced by German Blutwurst). Although “blood sausage” is often labelled as a North American term, it is also found in British English (e.g., in the story “The Name-Day” by Saki). “Blood sausage” is also used as a term for similar blood-based solid foods around the world. Pig or cattle blood is most often used; sheep and goat blood are used to a lesser extent. Blood from poultry, horses and other animals are used more rarely. Typical fillers include meat, fat, suet, bread, sweet potato, onion, chestnuts, barley, and oatmeal. Black pudding in the United Kingdom is generally made from pork blood and a relatively high proportion of oatmeal; in the past it was occasionally flavoured with pennyroyal, differing from continental European versions in its relatively limited range of ingredients and reliance on oatmeal instead of onions to absorb the blood. It can be eaten uncooked, but is often grilled, fried or boiled in its skin. In the UK, black pudding is associated with Lancashire and particularly with the town of Bury, where it is usually boiled and served with malt vinegar out of paper wrapping. In the remainder of the country, and especially in the south, it is usually served sliced and fried or grilled as part of a traditional full breakfast; it is also served this way in the Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, and the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador. The further addition of the similar white pudding is an important feature of the traditional Northumbrian, Scottish, Irish and Newfoundland breakfas… More: |
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Barefoot Contessa Cookbook $35 For more than twenty years, Barefoot Contessa, the acclaimed specialty food store, has been cooking and baking extraordinary dishes for enthusiastic customers in the Hamptons. For many of those years, people have tried to get the exuberant owner, Ina Garten, to share the secrets of her store. Finally, the energy and style that make Barefoot Contessa such a special place are shown here, with dozens of recipes and more than 160 breathtaking photographs, in The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook. Ina's most popular recipes use familiar ingredients, but they taste even better than you would expect. Her Pan-Fried Onion Dip is the real thing, with slowly car-amelized onions and fresh sour cream. Tomato soup is created from oven-roasted tomatoes and fresh basil to intensify the flavors. Meat loaf is as good as your grandmother's, but it's healthier because it's made with ground turkey and fresh herbs. The light and flaky Maple-Oatmeal Scones are baked with rolled oats, whole wheat, and real maple syrup. Now these and other famous Barefoot Contessa recipes can be prepared at home. Ina says that before she owned a specialty food store she often spent a week making dinner for six friends. Her experience at Barefoot Contessa has given her hundreds of ideas for creating wonderful parties in a few hours. And they're all in this book. Crab Cakes with Rémoulade Sauce can be stored overnight in the refrigerator and sautéed just before the guests arrive. Cheddar Corn Chowder can be made days ahead, reheated, and served with a salad and bread for a delicious autumn lunch. The ingredients for Grilled Salmon Salad can all be prepared ahead and tossed together beforeserving. The batter for the Raspberry Corn Muffins can be mixed a day before and popped into the oven just before breakfast. Ina Garten teaches us how to entertain with style, simplicity, and a relaxed sense of fun. There are notes throughout the book for giving cocktail parties, |
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Bear Cookin’: The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods $20.95 Please DO feed the bears!Bear Cookin’: The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods takes a good-natured approach to good eating, presenting home-style recipes with a light-hearted touch. Aimed at husky, hairy gay men—and their admirers—the book presents convenient and satisfying recipes for anyone who loves to cook—and eat! Bear Cookin’ includes helpful hints, “tributes” to favorite foods, and meal suggestions for breakfast, lunch, dinner—and everything in between—that are guaranteed to please burly bears with big appetites.From lip-smacking snacks to belt-loosening main courses, Bear Cookin’ is stuffed with easy-to-follow recipes for the hearty and delicious comfort foods bears crave: burgers, meatloaf, biscuits with sausage gravy, pasta, potatoes, beans, muffins and bread, cheesecake, puddings and pies, and homemade ice cream. Collected from family and friends and perfect for summer picnic baskets or winter “hibernation” dinners, these filling and flavorful recipes are presented with the love for good food that makes life worth living.Bear Cookin’ includes recipes for: (Touch My) Monkey Bread What-A-Crock Pot Stew What’s It All About … Alfredo Polar Bear Chili Fur-ocious Pot Roast and odes to the wonders of Cool Whip®, Bisquick®, and Velveeta®! Bear Cookin’: The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods also includes serving ideas and suggestions for making the best use of your cooking utensils. This book is a wonderful addition to any kitchen—bear or otherwise! |
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Bear Cookin’: The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods $29.35 Please DO feed the bears!Bear Cookin’: The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods takes a good-natured approach to good eating, presenting home-style recipes with a light-hearted touch. Aimed at husky, hairy gay men—and their admirers—the book presents convenient and satisfying recipes for anyone who loves to cook—and eat! Bear Cookin’ includes helpful hints, “tributes” to favorite foods, and meal suggestions for breakfast, lunch, dinner—and everything in between—that are guaranteed to please burly bears with big appetites.From lip-smacking snacks to belt-loosening main courses, Bear Cookin’ is stuffed with easy-to-follow recipes for the hearty and delicious comfort foods bears crave: burgers, meatloaf, biscuits with sausage gravy, pasta, potatoes, beans, muffins and bread, cheesecake, puddings and pies, and homemade ice cream. Collected from family and friends and perfect for summer picnic baskets or winter “hibernation” dinners, these filling and flavorful recipes are presented with the love for good food that makes life worth living.Bear Cookin’ includes recipes for: (Touch My) Monkey Bread What-A-Crock Pot Stew What’s It All About … Alfredo Polar Bear Chili Fur-ocious Pot Roast and odes to the wonders of Cool Whip®, Bisquick®, and Velveeta®! Bear Cookin’: The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods also includes serving ideas and suggestions for making the best use of your cooking utensils. This book is a wonderful addition to any kitchen—bear or otherwise! |
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Beat This! Cookbook $2.82 Do people take one bite of your food, moan with delight and beg you for the recipe? Do they exclaim, “Out of this world!” and “Beyond perfect!” when they taste your cooking? When you cook from BEAT THIS!, they will. In a book that has become a classic for its unique combination of irresistible recipes and hilarious prose, Ann Hodgman throws down the gauntlet, with more than 100 recipes that she guarantees to be better than anyone else’s. Recipes include: Apple Crisp, Baking Powder Biscuits, Beef Stew, Blueberry Muffins, Caramels, Chicken Salad, Clam Chowder, Deviled Eggs, Fudge, Fried Mushrooms, Gingersnaps, Guacamole, Lemon Squares, Lime Sorbet, Molasses Cookies, Onion Soup, Pesto Torta, Plum Pudding, Potato Salad, Shrimp Salad, Spaghetti Sauce, Sugar Cookies, Tomato Soup, Vinaigrette, White-Chocolate Raspberry Pie, and Whole-Wheat Bread. |
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Being Home: Discovering the Spiritual in the Everyday $14 This classic book of meditations is an eloquent celebration of the spirituality of everyday objects and activities. Daily routines such as making the bed, reading the newspaper, sweeping the floor, and cooking supper are illuminated by examining their relationship to the Divine. Beginning with the first stirrings of consciousness in the morning, passing through the ordinary tasks of a day at home, and ending with bedtime benediction, Gunilla Norris gently reminds us that nothing is too common to speak to us. In the tradition of lectio divina, each meditation’s subject is closely, contemplatively examined. Being Home is not only a beautiful collection of household meditations but also an important essay on how and why we should work toward simplicity-materially, socially, and spiritually. The meditations are complemented by Greta Sibley’s small photographs of familiar objects, which both mirror and interpret the text. About the Authors: Gunilla Norris lives in Mystic, Connecticut, where she works as a writer, meditation teacher and psychotherapist in private practice. In addition to Being Home, she is the author of three other books on spirituality in everyday life: Becoming Bread, Sharing Silence, and Journeying in Place. She has also written eleven children’s books and a collection of poems, Learning from the Angel. Greta D. Sibley began her career overseas in Seoul, Korea, where she worked as a photographer and publisher. Now located in Northampton, Massachusetts, Greta focuses her attention on the design and production of books for publishing companies. In addition, Greta publishes handmade, limited editions of artists’ books with partner Daniel E. Kelm, and co-directs a program of workshops in the book arts. |
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Betty Crocker Complete Thanksgiving Cookbook $0.99 The Complete Hands-On Guide to Cooking a Great Thanksgiving MealWhether you’re cooking Thanksgiving dinner for the first time or have hosted this celebration for years, here’s all you need to know to make your holiday special. Thanksgiving can be the most challenging meal to prepare–even for the most experienced cooks. Betty Crocker comes to the rescue with this complete do-it-yourself guide to making Thanksgiving delicious. Here are the treasured recipes with all the trimmings that you grew up with, plus plenty of great new twists on the traditional. You’ll find:The most popular and time-tested recipes for the classics, from roast turkey with pan gravy and bread stuffing to pumpkin, apple and pecan pies and much moreNew and innovative ways with the bird include brining, grilling, smoking and even deep-frying, plus plenty of inventive ideas for turkey alternativesEasy how-to’s for tricky techniques cover carving the turkey, making lump-free gravy and rolling out pie dough, plus how to safely take food on the roadMenu ideas to suit everyone, whether vegetarian, diabetic, on a low-fat diet, or a first-time cook, plus easy ways to cook for a crowd of 20 or moreCountdown menus to time every step, from starting some recipes days (or weeks) ahead, to setting the table, to making gravy so it’s piping hot when dinner’s servedMouthwatering color photos of your favorite Thanksgiving foods for ideas and inspiration130 tested and trusted recipes in all, to make this year’s Thanksgiving your most memorable–and delicious–feast ever! |
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Betty Crocker Country Cooking $25.95 Come and enjoy the best of American cooking in this enticing collection of country favorites, from fresh Buttermilk Biscuits and Sweet Potato Pie to hearty Country-Style Ribs and Tender Beef Stew with Dumplings. These well-loved recipes bring back the best dishes from coast to coast and prove that you can still enjoy the flavors ofa more leisurely time in a fast-paced world.Savor a full chapter of great breakfast ideas—Banana-Pecan Pancakes or Cheese and Egg Pie with Bacon are sure to wake up the sleepiest member of the family. Ready for lunch? Serve up steaming Manhattan Clam Chowder or Chicago Deep-Dish Pizza for a lunch that’s a real meal. And when you want entrees for dinner, check out the more than 150 hearty and homey dishes included here. Cook Shrimp Creole, Western Meat Loaf, Chicken Fried Steak or Yankee Pot Roast, and you’ll have a meal that makes everyone happy.Save room for savory sides and tempting desserts; try fresh-from-the-garden Corn and Pepper Cakes or Stuffed Zucchini. Then it’s time for dessert! Whip up some Blackberry Cobbler, Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce or Key Lime Pie. Bring back the wonderful tradition of making your own ice cream with Caramel Crunch Ice Cream or Philadelphia Ice Cream; it’s as American as Apple Pie—and delicious on top of one.In addition, there are 15 menus to help plan for a variety of entertaining needs, including Last-Minute Dinner Guests, Farmers’ Market Menu, Thanksgiving Day Dinner and a Tailgate Party. With this wonderfully modern update of American classics, you can enjoy country cooking in your kitchen every day of the year. |
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Betty Crocker More Slow Cooker Recipes $1.99 With your slow cooker and Betty Crocker, you’ll enjoy homemade goodness on your schedule.At the end of a long day, when everyone’s home and hungry, what could be more welcoming than a delicious, hot dinner ready and waiting for you? With Betty Crocker More Slow Cooker Recipes, it’s easy to find just the right dinner for you and your family to enjoy! Here’s a collection of All-New Recipes, created to help you get the most out of your slow cooker–for everyday cooking and weekend meals, for casual get-togethers and holiday special occasions. If you’re new to slow cooking, you’ll find all you need to know to get started. And if you already love your slow cooker, there are more than 130 tempting new recipes to enjoy and more than 50 full-page color photos to inspire you to try something new.You’ll find ALL-NEW recipes for fix-it-and-forget-it favorites like:Appealing Appetizers: Cheesy Chicken and Peppers Dip, French Onion Meatballs, Teriyaki Smoked RibletsSuper Soups and Stews: Meatball Stone Soup, Pork Tortilla Soup, Fisherman’s Wharf Seafood StewEasy Everyday Dinners: Turkey-Sausage Bean Bake, Zesty Italian Beef Tips, Ham with Cheesy PotatoesPerfect for Potluck: Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya, Swedish Meatballs, Texas-Style Barbecued BeansSimply Delicious for Summer: Southern-Style Green Beans, The Ultimate Creamed Corn, Teriyaki Barbecued Chicken SandwichesHearty Holiday Treats: Apricot-Glazed Pork Roast and Stuffing, Bacon and Corn Bread—Stuffed Turkey Breast, Ham with Currant-Cherry SauceLuscious Leftovers: Chinese Beef and Broccoli, Cheesy Pork Quesadillas, Supper Ham Frittata |
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Betty Crocker’s Italian Cooking: 200 Easy Recipes That Celebrate the Food and Culture of Italy $0.68 Betty Crocker's Italian cooking Italian food—we all love it! The romance of Italian food grows every year, and has moved beyond simple pasta and pizza, to include all the delicious dishes of the country. Whether it's a scrumptious antipasta before dinner, a meltingly soft risotto, a savory main dish such as Chicken Cacciatore, Grilled Radicchio Salad as a fresh side, or luscious Tira Misu for dessert, Italian food offers so many tempting possibilities. Let Betty Crocker and Italian chef Antonio Cecconi take you on a tasty tour of Italy, from Piedmont to Sardinia. Enjoy learning about each region, its distinctive food and the geographical characteristics that shape its culinary offerings. And there's more than information on the countryside. Turn to complete glossaries on Italian cheeses, pastas, vinegars, herbs, and olives and olive oils. Everything you'll need for the best and most delicious Italian meals is all right here! Chapters range from appetizers to dessert, making it so easy to find just what you want to make authentic dishes for any occasion. There's an entire chapter on pasta and sauces, as well as a chapter on great first course—or main course—ideas for risotto, polenta and soups. Are you a pizza lover? Then you'll love the chapter on pizza, bread and sandwiches. Savor Italian meat, chicken and seafood main dishes, and then explore terrific vegetable and salad dishes. Ready for dessert? You'll be delighted with the treasures included here. A menu section provides ideas for creating complete Italian meals from appetizers and main courses to desserts, complete with Italian wine suggestions. Full of beautiful food photography, as well as lovely landscape shots of Italy, you will truly feel that you've been on a trip abroad, and come home with the all the best of Italian food, ready for your kitchen. Have fun deciding what wonderful foods you'll make first—Fresh Wrapped Basil Cheese Balls the next |
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Betty’s Best: Simple Comfort Food from Grandma’s Kitchen $0.99 Betty’s Best is a true down-home cookbook by Betty Rohde, the author of the best-selling So Fat Low Fat No Fat cookbook series. Betty’s cookbooks have sold more than 1,000,000 copies, and this one is sure to do the same! Taste the homemade treats and savor the delectable flavors that can only come from a meal made with love and a return to the basics, with simple, pared-down recipes and hints sure to keep cakes moist and food hearty. Betty’s Best divulges the secrets for every cooking lesson one needs to know-how to bake, fry and roast your way to childhood dinners spent around the table. Recipes Include: Chicken and Dumplings, Cornbread Salad, Tomato Pie, Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Bread, Corn Dodgers, Hot Fruit Cobbler, Molasses Cookies, and Pecan Pie.Betty Rohde is the author of the So Fat Low Fat No Fat series (Simon & Schuster) of cookbooks, which has sold more than 1,000,000 copies. She has made numerous appearances on the QVC shopping channel. |
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Beyond Gorp: Favorite Foods from Outdoor Experts $15.95 Outdoor experts, celebrities, and industry leaders share their favorite trail recipes-and why they hold a special place in their heart.133 recipes from GORP to gourmet Stories behind the recipes and the people who contributed them Includes tips on outdoor cooking basics, food drying techniques, and trail food lore Some of these recipes are prized for their outdoor practicality and functionality, such as Lead Bread (a brick-like loaf that will keep indefinitely and survive even an air drop). But then there are gourmet offerings (Cashew-Ginger Chicken and Rice and Trail Tiramisu) and ideas on preparing wild foods (Cooked Stinging Nettles). This cookbook is as much about the people behind the recipes and their adventures-and misadventures-in the outdoors. Hear the stories behind the titling of Angry Moose Scrambled Eggs and Poison Ivy Pesto with Shrimp. Learn why outdoor writer Tim Cahill needs Fat Cocoa to guarantee a warm night’s sleep; understand the expedition fare philosophy of mountaineer Jim Whittaker; and why Celebration Cous Cous was special for writer-conservationists Laura and Guy Waterman. Each of these recipes has been tested by Mountaineers Books staff and friends. Author Bio:Yvonne Prater, an outdoor photographer and writer whose work has appeared in The Seattle Times, Sunset, and Ellensburg Record, has hiked and snowshoed most of her life. Ruth Dyar Mendenhall, author of several outdoor skills books, has happily combined climbing, skiing, backpacking-and outdoor cookery-in wild parts of the western U.S., Canada, and elsewhere. |
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Biba’s Taste of Italy: Recipes from the Homes, Trattorie and Restaurants of Emilia-Romagna $38 “There has not been one single day since I have left Bologna in 1960 that I have not yearned for and lusted after the food of Emilia-Romagna. That food is part of my heritage and culture. After twenty-five years of cooking professionally, I can truly say that the food of my region has been a constant source of inspiration in all I have done.”Join author, cooking show host, and restaurateur Biba Caggiano on her journey back to her beloved region in Biba’s Taste of Italy.Located in one of Italy’s most prosperous northern regions, Emilia-Romagna has given the world a cuisine that is a luscious as it is refined: succulent seafood dishes from the Adriatic waters; hearty, long-simmered ragùs; and rich pasta shaped into tortellini, anolini, and lasagna. With Biba, dicover the place that’s home to so much of what we’ve come to love in Italian food: prosciutto di Parma, Modena’s aged balsamic vinegar, mortadella, and perhaps the world’s greatest cheese, Parmigiano-Reggiano.Featuring more than 250 recipes, from antipasti to desserts, Biba introduces the vibrant food of her childhood: homestyle dishes and authentic recipes from humble trattorie and family-run restaurants. You’ll learn how to make Tagliatelle with Bolognese Ragù; Eggplant Parmigiano that combines the salty-sweet flavors of Parma ham and Bolognese sausage; earthy, bread-thickened soups; Potato and Ricotta Gnocchi; and irresistible seafood risotto. Of course, the symbol Emilia-Romagna cooking — stuffed pasta — is here in all its glory with recipes for Ricotta and Goat Cheese Tortellini, Butternut Squash Tortellini, and Anolini in Broth, and so many more.From the region’s coastaltowns and villages, Biba shares the simply prepared seafood dishes of the local trattoric — Clams with Garlic and Cile Pepper and Baked Halibut with Potatoes, plus the simple tastes of grilling shellfish with olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs. In the same rustic spirit, you will |
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Bread & Oil: Majorcan Culture’s Last Stand $19.95 Coarse bread bathed in olive oil, then rubbed with tomato or garlic and salt, is common to all the Mediterranean cultures from France to Algeria, from Morocco to Greece. On the island of Majorca, it is known as pa amb oli, bread and oil. Tomás Graves takes this healthy peasant staple as a starting point to explore not only Mediterranean cooking, agriculture, and traditions but also the historical crosscurrents that have rescued this simple dish from disappearing along with a way of life that had remained essentially unchanged since Roman times.Pa amb oli has come to symbolize for Majorcans all that is still honest and valid in the island, which became a major tourist destination in the 1960s and has been looking for its soul ever since. Bread and Oil celebrates the Majorcan character as reflected in its eating habits-simplicity, serenity, resourcefulness, and no qualms about getting one’s hands oily. Author Biography: Tomás Graves lives in Deià, Majorca. He is a master craftsman of typographic design and letterpress printing and formerly operated the New Seizin Press with his wife, Carmen. He also plays in a rock band, contributes articles to Connoisseur magazine, and is the author of A Home in Majorca: A Practical Guide to the Traditional House and Rural Life. The son of celebrated British poet and classicist Robert Graves, he was born and raised in Majorca. |
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Bread Baker’s Manual: The Hows and Whys of Creative Bread Making $1.99 Rosalie Cheney Fiske, Joanne K. Fotee,Paperback,Series: Creative Cooking Ser., English-language edition,Pub by Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated |
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Bread Baker’s Manual: The Hows and Whys of Creative Bread Making $1.99 Rosalie Cheney Fiske, Joanne K. Fotee,Hardcover,Series: Creative Cooking Ser., English-language edition,Pub by Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated |
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Bread Cooking Tips eBook – 500 Best Bread Recipes – Happy Homemade Bread Cookbook for Your Family and Friends 101,,, $0.99 eBook101,NOOK Book (eBook), English-language edition,Pub by NookBook Store |
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Bread Facts $21.19 The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher’s website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: Published in the interest of better bread making by the Research Products Dept., Ward Baking Company; Publication date: 1922; Subjects: Bread; Cooking / Methods / Baking; Cooking / Courses |
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Bread Making And Bread Baking; Embracing Selections In Pastry, General Cooking, Canning, Preserving, Pickling, Jelly Making And Candy Making $21.19 The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher’s website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: s.n.; Publication date: 1915; Subjects: Bread; Cookery, American; Cooking / General; Cooking / Regional |
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Bread Making and Bread Baking $21.19 The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher’s website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Publisher: Minneapolis; Publication date: 1915; Subjects: Bread; Cookery, American; Cooking / General; Cooking / Regional |
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Bread Tomato Garlic: Quick Cooking with 3 Main Ingredients $1.99 Jill Dupliex, Geoff Lung (Photographer),Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Bay Soma Publishing |
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Bread and Oil: Majorcan Culture’s Last Stand $18.99 Coarse bread bathed in olive oil, then rubbed with tomato or garlic and salt, is common to all the Mediterranean cultures from France to Algeria, from Morocco to Greece. On the island of Majorca, it is known as pa amb oli, bread and oil. Tomás Graves takes this healthy peasant staple as a starting point to explore not only Mediterranean cooking, agriculture, and traditions but also the historical crosscurrents that have rescued this simple dish from disappearing along with a way of life that had remained essentially unchanged since Roman times.     Pa amb oli has come to symbolize for Majorcans all that is still honest and valid in the island, which became a major tourist destination in the 1960s and has been looking for its soul ever since. Bread and Oil celebrates the Majorcan character as reflected in its eating habits—simplicity, serenity, resourcefulness, and no qualms about getting one’s hands oily. "Bread and Oil . . . explores local traditions—the cooks and the restaurants, the bakers and sausage makers, wine-growers—and the provenance of its flour and bread, olives and olive oil, and the sensational vegetables and fruits."—Independent |
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Bread and Oil: Majorcan Culture’s Last Stand $2.09 Coarse bread bathed in olive oil, then rubbed with tomato or garlic and salt, is common to all the Mediterranean cultures from France to Algeria, from Morocco to Greece. On the island of Majorca, it is known as pa amb oli, bread and oil. Tomás Graves takes this healthy peasant staple as a starting point to explore not only Mediterranean cooking, agriculture, and traditions but also the historical crosscurrents that have rescued this simple dish from disappearing along with a way of life that had remained essentially unchanged since Roman times.     Pa amb oli has come to symbolize for Majorcans all that is still honest and valid in the island, which became a major tourist destination in the 1960s and has been looking for its soul ever since. Bread and Oil celebrates the Majorcan character as reflected in its eating habits—simplicity, serenity, resourcefulness, and no qualms about getting one’s hands oily. "Bread and Oil . . . explores local traditions—the cooks and the restaurants, the bakers and sausage makers, wine-growers—and the provenance of its flour and bread, olives and olive oil, and the sensational vegetables and fruits."—Independent |
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Bread and Pastry Recipes of the World Famous Chefs, United States, Canada, Europe; The Bread and Pastry Book from the International Cooking $21.19 J. T. Hoff,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by General Books |
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Bread and pastry recipes of the world famous chefs, United States, Canada, Europe; the bread and pastry book from the International cooking library $12.2 This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. |
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Breaking Bread in L’Aquila $29.95 When a project is conceived out of passion, its roots show. This is the case with the new Italian trattoria-style cookbook, Breaking Bread in L’Aquila. Author Maria Filice traveled many times to L’Aquila, the hometown of her late husband, Paul Piccone, founder of Telos Press. She was immediately smitten by the fresh, clean, and incredibly tasty flavors of the region. There, Paul introduced his bride to San Biagio, a small and charming homestyle restaurant, owned by two brothers who knew how to make their customers happy through their warmth and delicious food. This book, whose recipes are inspired by those she sampled at San Biagio, shares Filice’s favorite collection of appetizers, main courses, sides, and desserts. Bold, colorful, and easy to prepare, these Italian-born dishes are as gorgeous to behold as they are to savor. And they don’t take hours of kitchen work! The 49-plus recipes, which are organized according to the seven days of the week (but perfect for any day of the week), are made with ingredients available in your local markets. Red and white wines from the Abruzzo region, which complement the meals, are suggested, as are serving tips. In this practical and fun cookbook, Filice, whose family came from Calabria to Canada and who grew up with a love of food, cooking, and entertaining, guides readers on a personal journey, complete with charming storytelling and tasty tips, to one of the most beautiful areas of Italy’s countryside. |
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Breaking Bread: Recipes and Stories from Immigrant Kitchens $18.95 “Lynne Anderson’s portraits of recent immigrant families capture a crucial truth about how real food connects us to our culture, our memories, and to one another. This is an important book.” –Alice Waters, Chez Panisse Restaurant”Everyone loves talking about food. In this remarkable book, Lynne Anderson lets recent immigrants to America speak in their own words about the foods they most loved from their homelands. Her cook-storytellers use recipes for cherished foods as a way to recall childhood memories, the events that caused them to emigrate, and their efforts to assimilate–the bitter along with the sweet. For a delicious introduction to the immigrant experience in America, I can’t think of a better starting point than Breaking Bread.” –Marion Nestle, author of What to Eat and Food Politics”Good ol’ home cooking that’s not chicken and apple pie. A feast of stories and flavors.” Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club and the Bone Setter’s Daughter”What’s so lovely to me about this book is hearing the actual voices of the people and the unpredictable way their conversations about food capture life issues and truths that extend far beyond the kitchen. More than ever it seems critical to be finding and celebrating what we have in common and the connections between people.”–Nikki Silva, co-author of Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes, and More from NPR’s The Kitchen Sisters”Breaking Bread throws open a delightful window on the immigrant kitchen in America, capturing the voices, traditions and–yes!–recipes of a couple dozen different food cultures in a single volume.” –Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma and In Defense of Food”In 25 deeply moving first-person accounts from a wide range of immigrant families, each one sensitively introduced by the author, Lynne Anderson takes us straight to the heart of our common humanity. Sharing food and stories are what bind us all |
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Breaking Bread: Recipes and Stories from Immigrant Kitchens $24.95 “Lynne Anderson’s portraits of recent immigrant families capture a crucial truth about how real food connects us to our culture, our memories, and to one another. This is an important book.” –Alice Waters, Chez Panisse Restaurant”Everyone loves talking about food. In this remarkable book, Lynne Anderson lets recent immigrants to America speak in their own words about the foods they most loved from their homelands. Her cook-storytellers use recipes for cherished foods as a way to recall childhood memories, the events that caused them to emigrate, and their efforts to assimilate–the bitter along with the sweet. For a delicious introduction to the immigrant experience in America, I can’t think of a better starting point than Breaking Bread.” –Marion Nestle, author of What to Eat and Food Politics”Good ol’ home cooking that’s not chicken and apple pie. A feast of stories and flavors.” Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club and the Bone Setter’s Daughter”What’s so lovely to me about this book is hearing the actual voices of the people and the unpredictable way their conversations about food capture life issues and truths that extend far beyond the kitchen. More than ever it seems critical to be finding and celebrating what we have in common and the connections between people.”–Nikki Silva, co-author of Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes, and More from NPR’s The Kitchen Sisters”Breaking Bread throws open a delightful window on the immigrant kitchen in America, capturing the voices, traditions and–yes!–recipes of a couple dozen different food cultures in a single volume.” –Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma and In Defense of Food”In 25 deeply moving first-person accounts from a wide range of immigrant families, each one sensitively introduced by the author, Lynne Anderson takes us straight to the heart of our common humanity. Sharing food and stories are what bind us all |
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Breaking Bread: Recipes and Stories from Immigrant Kitchens $18.95 “Lynne Anderson’s portraits of recent immigrant families capture a crucial truth about how real food connects us to our culture, our memories, and to one another. This is an important book.” –Alice Waters, Chez Panisse Restaurant”Everyone loves talking about food. In this remarkable book, Lynne Anderson lets recent immigrants to America speak in their own words about the foods they most loved from their homelands. Her cook-storytellers use recipes for cherished foods as a way to recall childhood memories, the events that caused them to emigrate, and their efforts to assimilate–the bitter along with the sweet. For a delicious introduction to the immigrant experience in America, I can’t think of a better starting point than Breaking Bread.” –Marion Nestle, author of What to Eat and Food Politics”Good ol’ home cooking that’s not chicken and apple pie. A feast of stories and flavors.” Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club and the Bone Setter’s Daughter”What’s so lovely to me about this book is hearing the actual voices of the people and the unpredictable way their conversations about food capture life issues and truths that extend far beyond the kitchen. More than ever it seems critical to be finding and celebrating what we have in common and the connections between people.”–Nikki Silva, co-author of Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes, and More from NPR’s The Kitchen Sisters”Breaking Bread throws open a delightful window on the immigrant kitchen in America, capturing the voices, traditions and–yes!–recipes of a couple dozen different food cultures in a single volume.” –Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma and In Defense of Food”In 25 deeply moving first-person accounts from a wide range of immigrant families, each one sensitively introduced by the author, Lynne Anderson takes us straight to the heart of our common humanity. Sharing food and stories are what bind us all |
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Buttercup Bakes at Home: More Than 75 New Recipes from Manhattan’s Premier Bake Shop for Tempting Homemade Sweets $17.99 When prepared the old-fashioned way, nothing tastes as delicious and comforting as homemade sweets fresh from the oven. Now Jennifer Appel, cookbook author and owner of the world-famous Buttercup Bake Shop, shares more of her popular recipes in Buttercup Bakes at Home, a collection of more than 75 new and tempting treats from the much-loved bakery and her own kitchen, for home cooks to enjoy. Family and friends will swoon over the Lemon Coconut-Filled White Buttermilk Cake, Buttercup Golden Layer Cake with Chocolate or Vanilla Buttercream, and Banana Oatmeal Crumb Cake. A wide variety of cookies, bars, and other goodies, such as Dried Cranberry Pumpkin Bars, Marshmallow Crunch Brownie Bars, Pear Nectarine Crisp, Mixed Berry Trifle, and Chocolate Sandwich Cookie Bread Pudding will tempt any palate. There is also a chapter on making delectable cheesecakes, including Lime Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust and Cappuccino Cheesecake; and what would a book from the owner of the Buttercup Bake Shop be without cupcakes? Here you’ll find Gingerbread Cupcakes with Pumpkin Cream Cheese Icing, German Chocolate Cupcakes with Caramel Pecan Frosting, Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes (perfect for an after-school snack), and even Splenda-iferous Cream-Filled Vanilla Cupcakes. There’s also a chapter on baking with children, with simple recipes such as Candy Bar Ice Cream Pie and Peanut Butter Chocolate No-Bake Cookies. For bakers and home cooks of any skill level, Buttercup Bakes at Home is the perfect addition to any kitchen bookshelf — with recipes for any occasion — whether you are entertaining guests or cooking for loved ones. Complete with preparation tips and easy-to-follow instructions, this delightful collection is sure to satisfy dessert fans of all ages. |
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Buttercup Bakes at Home: More Than 75 New Recipes from Manhattan’s Premier Bake Shop for Tempting Homemade Sweets $6 When prepared the old-fashioned way, nothing tastes as delicious and comforting as homemade sweets fresh from the oven. Now Jennifer Appel, cookbook author and owner of the world-famous Buttercup Bake Shop, shares more of her popular recipes in Buttercup Bakes at Home, a collection of more than 75 new and tempting treats from the much-loved bakery and her own kitchen, for home cooks to enjoy. Family and friends will swoon over the Lemon Coconut-Filled White Buttermilk Cake, Buttercup Golden Layer Cake with Chocolate or Vanilla Buttercream, and Banana Oatmeal Crumb Cake. A wide variety of cookies, bars, and other goodies, such as Dried Cranberry Pumpkin Bars, Marshmallow Crunch Brownie Bars, Pear Nectarine Crisp, Mixed Berry Trifle, and Chocolate Sandwich Cookie Bread Pudding will tempt any palate. There is also a chapter on making delectable cheesecakes, including Lime Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust and Cappuccino Cheesecake; and what would a book from the owner of the Buttercup Bake Shop be without cupcakes? Here you’ll find Gingerbread Cupcakes with Pumpkin Cream Cheese Icing, German Chocolate Cupcakes with Caramel Pecan Frosting, Peanut Butter and Jelly Cupcakes (perfect for an after-school snack), and even Splenda-iferous Cream-Filled Vanilla Cupcakes. There’s also a chapter on baking with children, with simple recipes such as Candy Bar Ice Cream Pie and Peanut Butter Chocolate No-Bake Cookies. For bakers and home cooks of any skill level, Buttercup Bakes at Home is the perfect addition to any kitchen bookshelf — with recipes for any occasion — whether you are entertaining guests or cooking for loved ones. Complete with preparation tips and easy-to-follow instructions, this delightful collection is sure to satisfy dessert fans of all ages. |
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Camp Cooking: 100 Years The National Museum of Forest Service History $6.01 The National Museum of Forest Service History presents a charming cookbook that celebrates decades of camp cooking by countless Forest Service agents in the field. Featuring legendary recipes for Dutch oven meals, open-fire dishes, and other tasty outdoor specialties used daily in the early days of the Forest Service, Camp Cooking has dozens of recipes, photos, and anecdotes that tell the whole history of these brave and hardy individuals. Dedicated ranger’s wives prepared meals with limited resources as they accompanied their husbands in the field, often supplementing cooking with k-rations cooked over an open fire. In rustic and remote locations, delicious, time-tested creations were prepared and served, including Dutch Oven Beer Bread, Parmesan Mashed Potatoes, Pioneer Night Stew, and Creamy Pumpkin Pie. To pay tribute to decades of dedication of Forest Service employees, the Intermountain Region and the National Museum of Forest Service History (http://www.nmfs-history.net) are proud to present this collectible cookbook. For more information, visit http://www.fs.fed.us/newcentury/cookbook.htm. |
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Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook: More Than 100 Classic Italian Dishes to Make at Home $14.99 Anyone who has visited Carmine’s flagship Times Square restaurant knows that Carmine’s food is the best of classic Italian cuisine—each dish prepared simply to bring out the most vibrant flavor and make anyone who tastes it smile and reach for seconds.Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook reveals the simple secret of Carmine’s longtime success—hearty, rich Italian food, just right for sharing, and perfect for cooking at home!Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook’s perfect Italian recipes include:–Appetizers, Soups and Salads: from Chicken Wings Scarpariello-Style to Carmine’s Famous Caesar Salad–Carmine’s Heroes: from classic Cold Italian Hero sandwiches to Italian Cheesesteak Heroes–Pasta: from Country-style Rigatoni to Pasta Marinara–Fish and Seafood Main Courses: from Salmon Puttanesca to Shrimp Fra Diavolo–Meat and Poultry Main Courses: from Porterhouse Steak Contadina to Veal Parmigiana–Side Dishes: from Spinach with Garlic and Oil to Creamy Polenta–Carmine’s Desserts: from Chocolate Bread Pudding to the world-famous Titanic Ice Cream SundaeCarmine’s restaurant packs them in every night in its four bustling locations, including its warm, festive Times Square flagship where over a million people from all across the country come every year to share meatballs, chicken parmigiana, linguini with clam sauce, and fried calamari. Carmine’s flavors are the tastes Americans love to cook and eat at home—fresh garlic, bubbling tomato sauce, and pasta boiled just to the perfect al dente. Try any of the recipes inCarmine’s Family-Style Cookbook and bring home that classic Italian flavor to your family. |
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Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook: More than 100 Classic Italian Dishes to Make at Home $15.24 Anyone who has visited Carmine’s flagship Times Square restaurant knows that Carmine’s food is the best of classic Italian cuisine—each dish prepared simply to bring out the most vibrant flavor and make anyone who tastes it smile and reach for seconds.Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook reveals the simple secret of Carmine’s longtime success—hearty, rich Italian food, just right for sharing, and perfect for cooking at home!Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook’s perfect Italian recipes include:—Appetizers, Soups and Salads: from Chicken Wings Scarpariello-Style to Carmine’s Famous Caesar Salad—Carmine’s Heroes: from classic Cold Italian Hero sandwiches to Italian Cheesesteak Heroes—Pasta: from Country-style Rigatoni to Pasta Marinara—Fish and Seafood Main Courses: from Salmon Puttanesca to Shrimp Fra Diavolo—Meat and Poultry Main Courses: from Porterhouse Steak Contadina to Veal Parmigiana—Side Dishes: from Spinach with Garlic and Oil to Creamy Polenta—Carmine’s Desserts: from Chocolate Bread Pudding to the world-famous Titanic Ice Cream SundaeCarmine’s restaurant packs them in every night in its four bustling locations, including its warm, festive Times Square flagship where over a million people from all across the country come every year to share meatballs, chicken parmigiana, linguini with clam sauce, and fried calamari. Carmine’s flavors are the tastes Americans love to cook and eat at home—fresh garlic, bubbling tomato sauce, and pasta boiled just to the perfect al dente. Try any of the recipes in Carmine’s Family-Style Cookbook and bring home that classic Italian flavor to your family. |
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Cast Iron Cuisine: From Breakfast to Dessert $12.95 From country cabin to city digs, Cast Iron Cuisine: From Breakfast to Dessert has you covered.Discover flavor secrets of chefs: stockmaking, reduction sauces, mirepoix, aging meats to perfection. Explore bread making in loaf pans or in a skillet. Enjoy original and time-tested dishes for traditional cast iron ware or modern kitchenware. 130 high-flavor, cost-conscious recipes for joyous omnivores, outdoor folk and city folk alike-including the family dog. Grandma’s cast iron skillet never had it so good. “Food cooked in cast iron just tastes better. That’s not just an opinion, that is a fact observed by anyone that has ever cooked in cast iron. Linda and Matt Morehouse’s Cast Iron Cuisine: From Breakfast to Dessert is an excellent collection of time tested recipes that are cooked in cast iron. Once you try cast iron cooking, you’ll never go back to your ‘old pans’. ” -Gregory Stahl, founder of the Wagner and Griswold Society. An excerpt of Cast Iron Cuisine, including recipes, is available on webuildbooks.com at webuildbooks.com/castiron.html |
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Cat Head Biscuits And Garlic Fried Chicken $2.99 Just imagine sitting down to a big ol’ plate of Garlic Fried Chicken, Pork Loin And Gravy, Creamy Chicken And Biscuits, or a delicious Barbecued Chuck Roast.How about home baked breads like Whipping Cream Biscuits, Molasses Oatmeal Bread, real Southern Cornbread, or a big plate of fresh, hot Cat Head Biscuits? Let’s not forget vegetables and side dishes such as Mamma’s Young Peas And Potatoes In White Gravy, Fried Green Onions, Golden Baked Potatoes, Fried or Scalloped Corn, Nine Day Slaw, and maybe even a big ol’ pot of Potato Dumplings. |
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Cat Head Biscuits And Garlic Fried Chicken $1.99 Do You Remember Sitting Down To Dinner At Your Grandmother’s House?”Cat Head Biscuits And Garlic Fried Chicken”Carolina Mountain CookingWithParlie And Jewel”The Taste Of Traditional Southern Mountain Cooking”Our highly acclaimed, best selling signature cookbook contains 125 pages, 180 hand picked, family tried and tested, real southern recipes. This Is Real Country Cooking! Just imagine sitting down to a big ol’ plate of Garlic Fried Chicken, Pork Loin And Gravy, Creamy Chicken And Biscuits, or a delicious Barbecued Chuck Roast.How about home baked breads like Whipping Cream Biscuits, Molasses Oatmeal Bread, real Southern Cornbread, or a big plate of fresh, hot Cat Head Biscuits?Let’s not forget vegetables and side dishes such as Mamma’s Young Peas And Potatoes In White Gravy, Fried Green Onions, Golden Baked Potatoes, Fried or Scalloped Corn, Nine Day Slaw, and maybe even a big ol’ pot of Potato Dumplings.And now for dessert:Oh my, the desserts! If there’s one thing that southern cooks excel at, it’s incredible homemade desserts! Do you remember the delicious cakes, pies, and cobblers that your mother and grandmother used to make?Cakes like Nanny’s Homemade Chocolate Cake with real Chocolate Fudge Frosting, Grandma’s Spice Cake, a Coconut Black Walnut Cake, or an old fashioned Applesauce Cake.And fresh baked pies and cobblers like Buttermilk, Chess, or an incredible Vinegar Pie. Or maybe a Creamy Pumpkin Pie, Brown Sugar Pie, or any number of fresh fruit cobblers like Blackberry, Blueberry, or Strawberry.Have you ever had Peach, Blueberry, or Strawberry Dumplings? These are so good they will almost make a grown man cry.Do you remember waking up to fresh, hot “Cat Head Biscuits” smothered in real Southern Chocolate Gravy? This is a child’s and chocolate lover’s dream come |
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Champagne & Oysters $9.4 WARNING: DO NOT READ THESE STORIES IF YOU ARE HUNGRY! From the sensual kneading of bread to the erotic swallowing of oysters, these stories will titivate your taste buds and stimulate your appetite. Mixing love and sex with food and cooking is always a recipe for success, and if you are female and like to read love stories in magazines then this is the book for you. |
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Champagne & Oysters: Loved-up Food Stories $7.5 WARNING: DO NOT READ THESE STORIES IF YOU ARE HUNGRY! From the sensual kneading of bread to the erotic swallowing of oysters, these stories will titivate your taste buds and stimulate your appetite. Mixing love and sex with food and cooking is always a recipe for success, and if you are female and like to read love stories in magazines then this is the book for you. |
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Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning $9.95 Ellen Richards’ 1882 “The Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning” presents applied science in a simple fashion to the average reader. Through her work, householders can learn about the chemical processes behind common household matters such as the raising of bread, the process by which baking soda works, nutrition, and cleaning products. |
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Classic Indian Cooking $13.44 This extraordinary cookbook, Classic Indian Cooking, amounts to a complete course in Indian cuisine. Elucidated by over 100 line drawings, it systematically introduces the properties of all the basic spices and special ingredients of Indian food, then explains the techniques employed in using them, always with the help of comparisons to familiar Western methods.It is immediately obvious that Indian food is rich and varied, yet not difficult to prepare. The cooking principles are basic and wellknown. The utensils needed are few and simple. As Julie Sahni says, “If you know how to fry, there are few tricks to Indian food.” Every recipe has been especially designed for the American kitchen — practically all the ingredients can be found in any American supermarket and there are scores of time-saving shortcuts with the food processor and handy directions for ahead-of-time preparation.Following a lively and absorbing introduction to the history of India’s classic Moghul cuisine, Julie guides the cook through the individual components that make up an Indian meal. She begins with delicious appetizers like Crab Malabar and Hyderabad lime soup; continues through main courses, both nonvegetarian and vegetarian (this book is a treasure trove for the non-meat eater); goes on to all the side dishes and traditional accompaniments, from spinach raita and lentils with garlic butter to saffron pilaf and whole wheat flaky bread; and ends with the glorious desserts, like Ras Malai, sweetmeats, and beverages. Clear, illustrated, step-by-step instructions accompany the cook through every stage, even for making the many wondrous Indian breads, both by hand and with the food processor. And at the end of each recipe are balanced serving suggestions for every kind of meal, Among the many special features are ideas for appropriate wines, a useful spice chart, a complete glossary (which might also come in handy when ordering in Indian restaurants), and a |
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Classical Turkish Cooking: Traditional Turkish Food for the American Kitchen $11.24 Ayla Algar, a Turkish-born lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, provides American cooks with 175 recipes for this vibrant and tasty food, presented against the rich and fascinating backdrop of Turkish history and culture. Tempting recipes for kebabs, pilafs, meze (appetizers), dolmas (those delicious stuffed vegetables or vine leaves), soups, fish, manti and other pasta dishes, lamb, poultry, yogurt, bread, baklava and other traditional sweets are introduced here to American cooks in accessible form, easy for any home cook to make. With its emphasis on grains, vegetables, fruits, olive oil and other healthy foods, Turkish cooking puts a new spin on familiar ingredients and offers culinary adventure coupled with a satisfying and delicious diet. |
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Complete Food Allergy Cookbook : The Foods You’ve Always Loved Without the Ingredients You Can’t Have $17.95 Many common health problems can be traced to your diet. The Complete Food Allergy Cookbook makes the difficult task of changing your diet amazingly easy. Avoiding common foods like wheat, corn and dairy products doesn’t have to be a hassle, or mean giving up favorites like bread, pizza, or even ice cream! At the heart of The Complete Food Allergy Cookbook are more than 150 appetizing recipes incorporating substitutions that finally make it possible to eat what you want without adverse reactions. In addition to hundreds of great ideas for delicious allergen-free cooking, you’ll discover:Easy instructions for altering your favorite recipes Tips for eating in restaurants, at dinner parties, and while travelingDelicious ways to use alternative grains like kamut, quinoa, amaranth, and teff |
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Conservation Recipes $28.25 FOREWORD The Third Edition of the Conservation Recipes is published in order to meet, as far as possible, the needs of the housewife in conforming strictly to the latest rulings of the Food Administration. The following ration is given as a guide only. It must vary from time to time as the food situa- tion changes. Be alert and watch for all Food Conservation reports and be guided intelligently by them. If there is less need of saving certain com- modities in some sections of the country because of local conditions, the general rule still holds that Food will win the War. And since that state- ment is as true now as when it first startled us with its significance, dont waste it, nor use more of it than is necessary for normal health. VOLUNTARY HONOR RATION Per Person, Per Week Meat and Meat Products 2 Ibs. Butter for table use ….. 7 oz. Fat for Cooking ——- 7 oz. Wheat Flour for Cooking Bread of Mixed Cereals – - y2 IDS. Sugar not including sugar for preserving 12 oz. CONSERVATION RECIPES SUGGESTIONS SUGGESTIONS FOR MENUS Plan meals as if there were no bread to be had and let one of the starchy foods take its place. If fruit, oatmeal, and eggs are served for breakfast, substitute barley pancakes, for example, for toast. For dinner, potatoes, rice, etc., must be made to take the place of bread, the fancy for handling some of our food, make a point of serving such articles of diet as potato chips, French-fried potatoes, or anything else your ingenuity may devise. if the need of bread is felt. Since we have BREAKFASTS 1. Use non-wheat cereals. Oatmeal, cornmeal, cream of barley or cream of rice, corn flakes, puffed rice, and others give variety. 2. Non-wheat pancakes, muffins and biscuits may place of toast. Use buckwheat, cornmeal, barley flour, potato and corn starch. take the and rice 3, Use fruits bananas and other fresh fruits and preserved and dried fruits may be served either alone or with the cereal. Fresh fruits help supply bulk. Dried fruits sup- ply |
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Cook Grill & Bake At The Touch Of A Finger $10.92 ‘Cook Grill & Bake at the touch of a finger’ by Mrs.Geetha Balakrishnan has been adjudged the third ‘Best Television Celebrity Cookbook in the World’ at an award function held by ‘Gourmand World Cookbook Awards’, at Paris on the 1st of July 2009.This book is packed with delicious, mouth watering recipes for conventional Indian Vegetarian dishes, which one loves to eat at home along with exotic Dishes, one would love to eat out and relish. It lists the Operations, Maintenance, Dos & Don’ts in day to day usage, of the Microwave oven and serves as a complete guide to beginners.The recipes are grouped under three cooking modes available in any standard microwave oven; Micro Mode, Grill Mode & Convection Mode.In Micro Mode, recipes for Sweets, Accompanying Dishes for South Indian & North Indian Meal, Tiffin Delights, Pickle, Soup & Snacks are deftly covered.In Grill Mode, recipes given for Grilled Vegetables, Cutlet, Kebab, Platter are sure to tangle taste buds.In Convection Mode, recipes are given for Biscuits, Bun, Bread Roll, Cake, Stuffed & Baked Vegetables, in a structured, simple easily understandable format.Go ahead and add magic to your food with the touch of a finger!”This book is a marvelous attempt as the author has packed it with information. It is a good encyclopedia for a young and old alike” says gourmand world cookbook award winner Mrs. Viji Varadarajan.All recipes are perfected over time and are given with ingredients and yields, for everyone to easily understand and prepare. The recipes are given in clear step by step method.This book is an ideal gift to those who do not have access to Indiantraditional kitchen with facilities, but would still love to cook Indian vegetarian food both traditional variety as well as exotic star recipes very easily. It is also a teaching guide, to those wanting to cook delicious food in Microwave oven, but do not have the time to attend dedicated |
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Cook This, Not That! Kitchen Survival Guide $6.92 Did you know the average dinner from a chain restaurant costs nearly $35 a person and contains more than 1,200 calories? That’s hard on your wallet and your waistline, and few people understand this better than the authors of Eat This, Not That! After years of helping consumers navigate America’s daunting culinary landscape – and literally thousands of weight-loss success stories – Dave and Matt have finally turned their nutritional savvy to the place with the greatest impact – your kitchen. The hundreds of recipes contained inside this book will help you and your loved ones eliminate body fat, get in shape, and lead fitter, happier lives.But make no mistake – this is no rice-and-tofu cookbook. The genius of Cook This, Not That! is that it teaches you how to save hundreds – sometimes thousands – of calories by recreating America’s most popular restaurant dishes, including Outback Steakhouse’s Roasted Filet with Port Wine Sauce, Uno Chicago Grill’s Individual Deep Dish Pizza, and Chili’s Fire Grilled Chicken Fajita. Alongside this you’ll find other priceless advice, such as:· The 37 Ways to Cook a Chicken Breast, A Dozen 10-Minute Pasta Sauces, The Ultimate Sandwich Matrix, and other on-the-go cooking tips.· Scorecards that let you easily compare the nutritional quality of the carbohydrates, fats, and proteins that go into building every meal you eat. · The truth about how seemingly healthy foods such as wheat bread, salmon, and low-fat snacks are secretly sabotaging your health. |
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Cook Your Way To A Happy Ending $42.82 We all like a happy ending, don’t we? Some of us like to skip right to the end with little or no effort and some of us don’t mind working a little harder to achieve what is ultimately that happy ending. Patric has offered just these sort of recipes keeping one thing in mind, the end result, that happy ending. “Cook your way to a happy ending” will entice the novice cooks, the newbies to the kitchen to becoming a more well-rounded cook or even baker. From appetizers such as cedar-planked salmon cheesecake, crostini with roasted red pepper, brie and basil or even the best crab cakes, this book will allow you to explore some of the most unusual combinations of ingredients, even the most seasoned cook will admit. You must try the chilled avocado soup with ginger and lime. Simply delicious! Patric doesn’t follow the conventional styles of cooking and believes that “we are one with our imagination”. So take this book, taste the roasted veal loin or the whole sea bass, slice off a nice” warm from the oven” piece of anadama bread or lay back in your easy chair with a thick piece of Garys’ Cheesecake. But whatever you do, make it your own. Have fun, embellish and enjoy the glow of your happy ending. Patric |
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Cook’s Choice $21.4 Cook’s Choice is a collection of over 800 complete, individual recipes that can be mixed and matched by any novice or experienced cook to create new mouth-watering combinations. New cooks will gain confidence as they complete each dish, and experienced cooks will have their imagination and creativity ignited. Cooking is one of life’s artistic pleasures, and when creating a wonderful meal is the goal, there are many ways to design it. This cookbook gives the cook the option to pick and choose the recipes that will appeal to the appetites of his/her family and friends, and enhance the routine of everyday cooking.The following suggested assortment of combined recipes will transform a humdrum meal into a mouth watering one: Try adding a splash of summer to seafood by steeping it in Citrus Marinade and then serving it with Honey Lime Sauce. To enhance the flavor of beef, cook it with the Parsley and Thyme Rub and serve with Dill ‘n’ Horseradish Sauce. Whet the appetite by cooking Pork with a Honey Brown Sugar Glaze and serving it with Cranberry Gravy. Add interest to a meal by serving Caramelized Onion Relish or Pepper ‘n’ Tomato Relish as a side dish. Buttermilk Muffins spread with Honey Cinnamon Butter and served with Cider Coffee or Delightful Vanilla Milk are sure to be a breakfast hit. Make the Holiday Season more festive by serving Chestnut Cake with Eggnog Glaze, or Orange Cake with Double Chocolate Glaze. For your next cook out or picnic, bake Chocolate Cottage Cheese Cookies and fill them with Mocha Cookie Filling, creating a fabulous sandwich cookie.For a great snack liven up fresh fruit with Toffee Sauce and Spiced Nut Topping, or Cream Cheese Sauce topped with Crunchy Graham Cracker Topping. Surprise someone with a Lemon Buttermilk Pie baked in a Poppy Seed Pie Crust, or with Butternut Squash Pie baked in a Cornmeal Pie Crust. Add pizzazz to a sandwich by spreading the bread or roll with Cheddar Cheese ‘n’ Bacon Spread, |
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