by Jane Lyster (2012)
Making gifts for loved ones is enormously satisfying and receiving a homemade present is a real treat. The trend for self-sufficiency is still strong as people move away from mass-produced goods, and this book covers a whole range of delicious gifts to delight and wow the recipient. The gifts to make include jams, chutneys, sweets, biscuits, cakes and drinks--all with ideas and instructions for presentation. Whether it's a gift for a seasonal celebration, for a birthday, a new home or a wedding, there's something here for every occasion. Choose from delicately flavoured macaroons, chocolate eggs, homemade pasta, vegetable chutneys and fruit preserves.
McKel Hill, MS, RDN
"Discover just how deliciously simple whole foods cooking can be with this essential cookbook, based on the popular Nutrition Stripped blog, featuring more than 100 exciting and good-for-you recipes and color photography throughout"--Amazon
Franklin Becker and Peter Kaminsky
"From Top Chef Masters and Iron Chef America contestant, restaurateur, and type 2 diabetic Franklin Becker comes an exciting collection of recipes highlighting good fats--from sources such as nut oils, olive oil, fish, and avocados--and their important role in maintaining good health with delicious flavor. Along with award-winning food writer Peter Kaminksy, Becker has put together an assortment of recipes that showcase flavor-packed, modern dishes. Heavily illustrated with beautiful photographs of the 100 droolworthy recipes, Good Fat Cooking is an ideal volume for anyone who wants to eat and live well. This game-changing cookbook includes mouthwatering recipes such as Acorn Soup with Pistachios, Black Bread and Apples; Mackerel with Oranges, Mint, Chili, and Lemon Agrumato; Charred Eggplant with Grilled Onion; and even dessert: Avocado Ice Cream with Lime and Coconut. Good Fat Cooking provides delicious, beautiful, and healthy recipes that will remind everyone that cooking with good fats is a smart and tasty choice"--
Rhonda Lauret Parkinson
A sizzling sourcebook of 300 recipes for delicious meals that don't require a lot of ingredients-or time-The Everything Stir-Fry Cookbook offers helpful tips and techniques for making mouthwatering recipes in less time than it would take you to choose what to order from a menu. Don't have time to cook? Stir-frying is quick, healthy, and easy. With The Everything Stir-Fry Cookbook, you will learn the essentials for making healthy dishes. Start with the freshest ingredients and the correct equipment, then learn how to properly select and prepare food from around the world. Whip up fish and shellfish dishes and get creative with inventive ideas for marinades, sauces, and second helping-worthy desserts.A sizzling sourcebook of 300 recipes for delicious meals that don't require a lot of ingredients-or time-The Everything Stir-Fry Cookbook offers helpful tips and techniques for making mouthwatering recipes in less time than it would take you to choose what to order from a menu.
Helga Hughes
An introduction to the cooking of Austria including such traditional recipes as Wiener schnitzel, potato noodles, and Sacher cake. Also includes information on the geography, customs, and people of this European country.