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Franco Galli

"Now available in paperback, the acclaimed Il Fornaio Baking Book celebrates the Italian culinary legacy of both staunch traditionalism and irrepressible innovation. Over 70 classic and inventive recipes from the kitchens of Il Fornaio's renowned bakeries, restaurants, and cafes are interwoven with author Franco Galli's heart-warming family memories and fascinating pieces of lore. Find traditional and specialty breads, pizza, focaccia, and other savory dishes as well as a temptingly sweet selection of biscotti, cakes, and tarts--all with easy-to-follow recipes."--Publisher description.

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Austin Clarke

"Austin Clarke grew up in Barbados, enveloped in the heavenly smells of women cooking. From them, he learned how to prepare the beloved dishes of the island ... He shares his recipes and reminisces about the 'slave' food that was so much a part of his life. Whether it is a story about the village butcher whose qualifications were somewhat suspect, or finding a sure-fire route to a woman's love through her stomach, or searching the American South for fried chicken with none other than Norman Mailer, Austin Clarke will make you hungry for the 'hot cuisine' and spirit of the island on which he was born"--Publisher's description.

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W. Park Kerr and Norma Kerr and Michael McLaughlin

Collection of over 150 recipes from the Southwest compiled by the El Paso Chile Company including old favorites and innovative dishes.

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Sara Deseran

This is an indispensable, easy-to-use guide to identifying, choosing, and preparing Asian vegetables. From amaranth to lotus root, Deseran describes the exotic array of Asian produce widely available. Photos.