Great Book on Entertaining, Especially for the Holidays!

December 1st, 2009

Here’s a wonderful book all about entertaining. The Entertaining Encyclopedia: Essential Tips for Hosting the Perfect Party is a terrific book that not only includes party tips from an expert party planner and caterer, but also gives you lots of party theme ideas and recipes to go with each. Even if you only pull it [...]

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Alton Browns Gear For Your Kitchen

January 7th, 2009

Alton Browns Gear For Your Kitchen Dedicated viewers of Alton Brown’s acclaimed Food Network show Good Eats know of his penchant for using unusual equipment. He has smoked a salmon in a cardboard box, roasted prime rib in a flowerpot, and used a C-clamp as a nutcracker. Brown isn’t interested in novelty, he’s just devoted [...]

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Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly P S

January 6th, 2009

Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly P S A deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying out his more than a quarter-century of drugs, sex, and haute cuisine—now with all-new, never-before-published material User Ratings and Reviews 5 Stars A Must [...]

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Heat An Amateurs Adventures as Kitchen Slave Line Cook Pasta Maker and Apprentice to a Dante Quoting Butcher in Tuscany Vintage

January 6th, 2009

Heat An Amateurs Adventures as Kitchen Slave Line Cook Pasta Maker and Apprentice to a Dante Quoting Butcher in Tuscany Vintage A highly acclaimed writer and editor, Bill Buford left his job at The New Yorker for a most unlikely destination: the kitchen at Babbo, the revolutionary Italian restaurant created and ruled by superstar chef [...]

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Jan Karons Mitford Cookbook and Kitchen Reader – Recipes from Mitford Cooks Favorite Tales from Mitford Books Mitford

January 6th, 2009

Jan Karons Mitford Cookbook and Kitchen Reader Recipes from Mitford Cooks Favorite Tales from Mitford Books Mitford Millions of Mitford fans around the world will agree—it’s easy to put on a pound or two reading a Mitford novel. Scene after scene of the bestselling series’ colorful characters enjoying tantalizing dishes can immediately start a craving. [...]

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The Americas Test Kitchen Family Baking Book

January 5th, 2009

The Americas Test Kitchen Family Baking Book Featuring more than 700 kitchen-tested recipes, 800 step-by-step photos, opinionated product ratings, and at-a-glance tutorials that guarantee success every time you bake. A companion to the bestselling America’s Test Kitchen Family Cookbook (with more than 550,000 copies sold), this comprehensive cookbook delivers the foolproof recipes, step-by-step instructions, and [...]

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The Best 30 Minute Recipe

January 5th, 2009

The Best 30 Minute Recipe 300 Fast and Flavorful Recipes from America’s Most Trusted Test Kitchen Tired of quick recipes that aren’t really quick or don’t taste very good? While some cookbooks promise 30-minute meals, America’s Test Kitchen delivers. The Best 30-Minute Recipe is packed with more than 300 great-tasting recipes, along with time-saving techniques [...]

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Paula Deens Kitchen Wisdom and Recipe Journal

January 5th, 2009

Paula Deens Kitchen Wisdom and Recipe Journal Hey there, y’all! My favorite recipes came direct from my momma and grandmommas. I just love goin’ through all the recipe cards they passed on to me and readin’ their handwritten notes; it makes me remember our good times in the kitchen, gathered round the table. Sometimes, though, [...]

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The Americas Test Kitchen Family Cookbook Heavy Duty Revised Edition

January 4th, 2009

The Americas Test Kitchen Family Cookbook Heavy Duty Revised Edition Repackaged to be easier to use and expanded to include a whole new chapter of healthy, light recipes, this revised edition of one of last fall’s bestselling cookbooks remains the one and only basic cookbook you will ever need. Beautiful step-by-step photos illuminate every conceivable [...]

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Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen Recipes from My Family to Yours

January 4th, 2009

Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen Recipes from My Family to Yours She’s adored by fans as one of country music’s top stars, but among family and friends, Trisha Yearwood is best known for another talent: cooking. Throughout her life–from her humble roots in Georgia to her triumphant recording years in Nashville and a fulfilling [...]

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