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The New Family Cookbook : Recipes for Nourishing Yourself and Those You Love

By:Bill Md. Eichner, Julia Alvarez

My recent string of book reviews has allowed me to examine wonderful reads on pasta, authentic pizza and nouvelle cuisine. I have yet to scrutinize ...

The Soup Bible

By:David Paul Larousse

If there is one unifying factor among the many cuisine's of the world, it would perhaps be soups. Soups are part of almost every cuisine ...

Weber's Art of the Grill : Recipes for Outdoor Living

By:Jamie Purviance

Many times when we purchase a piece of cooking equipment it includes a small book of recipes. Most times these recipes are in a loose-leaf ...

The Magic of Fire Hearth Cooking One Hundred Recipes for the Fireplace or Campfire

By:William Rubel Illustrations by Ian Everard

I once heard somewhere that every book has its niche. If this is true The Magic of Fire fills its niche completely. This is not ...

Wild Fermentation The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods

By:Sandor Ellix Katz, Sally Fallon

Wild fermentation is a fantastic book about naturally fermented foods. Fermented foods have been the culinary building blocks for countless cuisines since the beginning of ...

In the Royal Manner: Expert advice on etiquette and entertaining from the former butler to Diana, Princess of Wales

By:Paul Burrell

Dear Mr. Burrell, In the Royal Manner is the most interesting book I never would have thought to read. Rather, my wife the Diana-watcher insisted that ...

The New American Chef

By:Andrew Dornenburg, Karen Page

I am a devotee of culinary writing. Recipe books and food industry magazines are great tools for learning about trends, improvements in technique and equipment ...

The Slow Food Guide to Chicago

By:Kelly Gibson, Portia Belloc Lowndes, Amy Cook

My first reaction to this book was that it was just another reference book critiquing the best gastronomic sources in Chicago. I was wrong. Not ...

Peace, Love, and Barbecue Recipes, Tall Tales, and Outright Lies from the Legends of Barbeque

By:Mike Mills and Amy Mills Tunicliff

I have to admit that when I first came across this book I didn't take it seriously. Just another trendy book full of fluff using ...

Build A Better Burger: Celebrating Sutter Home's Annual Search for America's Best Burgers

By:James McNair, Noel Barnhurst (Photographer)

From reading Building a Better Burger, I learned much about burgers. After reading this, you will say to yourself, "there are more than cheeseburgers and ...

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