Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Weight Watchers in 20 Minutes

Synopsis:
A collection of 250 popular Weight Watchers recipes, from hearty breakfasts to main dish meals for the whole family, that get you in and out of the kitchen in 20 minutes or less.
A special chapter of vegetarian recipes.
A bonus chapter on making two meals from one recipe.
Time-saving tips and suggestions on ingredients to prep ahead of time make this a useful tool for home cooks on-the-go.
POINTS value recipe index included to provide a quick reference for followers of the Weight Watchers program.
Other references include a Pantry List, Can’t-Do-Without Kitchen Tools, 5-Ingredient Meals, and Microwave Meals.

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

300 Sensational Soups

Italian wedding soup and Vietnamese pho are two of the international dishes provided in the colorful collection of three hundred traditional and specialized soup recipes, complete with color photographs, detailed instructions, and practical cooking tips.

Better Homes and Gardens Slow Cooker Recipes

Highlighting today's most popular cooking appliance, a complete guide to using a slow cooker features more than 120 delicious recipes for soups, chili, sandwiches, stews, side dishes, and more, accompanied by helpful tips on how to get the most out of one's slow cooker. 

Brittles, Barks and Bon Bons

A tempting array of confections for any occasion includes a host of special treats for gift-giving, everyday enjoyment, family nights, and festive holiday occasions, including Chai-Spiced Truffles, Vanilla Sea-Salt Caramels, Rocky Road Bark, Buttery Almond Toffee, and more, accompanied by helpful tips on ingredients, culinary techniques, and essential kitchen equipment.

Rachael Ray's Big Orange Book

Presents more than two hundred quick and easy recipes, in a cookbook organized into such categories as entree burgers, vegetarian meals, kosher meals, meals for one, and holiday menus.

Cuisine a Latina

Offering an innovative twist on Latin cuisine, the chef-owner of Miami's Michy's restaurant presents her interpretation of traditional Latin dishes that blend her own Argentine heritage, the global influences of Miami, and her French training, including recipes for Arroz con Pollo, Argentine Veal MIlanesa, Mojo-Marinated Cornish Hens, and more.

Chef Jeff Cooks

An award-winning chef and host of the new reality cooking show The Chef Jeff Project traces his rise from a prison inmate and dishwasher to the first African-American Chef de Cuisine at Caesar's Palace and executive chef at Café Bellagio, in a volume that shares 150 recipes inspired by his cultural heritage. 

Quick & Easy Chinese

An introduction to homemade Chinese cuisine by the author of Quick & Easy Thai shares seventy delicious and innovative dishes that emphasize China's signature culinary traditions, including home versions of such restaurant staples as Cashew Chicken, Hot and Sour Soup, Fortune Cookies, and other appetizers, soups, entrées, drinks, and desserts.

Southern living annual recipes

The Southern take on dining and entertaining is celebrated here in the latest volume of Southern Living's annual collection of sumptuous recipes--more than nine hundred in all--representing the finest in America's Southern cuisine, from family-style meals to special occasion feasts, accompanied by helpful cooking tips and a host of entertaining ideas.

Sensational slow cooker gourmet

An array of tasty recipes for soups, vegetarian dishes, desserts, savory main courses, and ethnic specialties is presented in this slow cooker cookbook filled with helpful techniques, preparation tips, and detailed instructions. 

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Jamie at Home: Cook Your Way to the Good Life.

Oliver, host of numerous TV cooking shows and author of seven other cookbooks, is just as passionate about food and cooking as he was when he burst on the scene in The Naked Chef. One of his newest fascinations is with gardening, and this companion volume to a PBS series of the same name shows off the fruits of his labors in the garden he started several years ago.
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