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The Gourmet Toaster Oven Simple and Sophisticated Meals for the Busy Cook

By:Lynn Alley Joyce Oudkerk Pool photographer

I must say I went in skeptical when I started flipping through this book.  How can a college student afford, or store (in his dorm ...

Cooking New American : How to Cook the Food You Love to Eat

By:Fine Cooking Magazine

If you ask most cooks to run down a short list of their favorite cooking magazines, chances are you would hear “Fine Cooking” more than ...

Keeping Food Fresh-Old World Techniques and Recipes

By:The Gardeners & Farmers of Terre Vivante

I am not sure exactly when it started, but sometime during the late 1940's or 1950's people stopped preserving their own foods and started relying ...

The Soup Peddler's Slow & Difficult Soups: Recipes And Reveries

By:David Ansel, Liza Ferneyhough (Illustrator)

I love soup.  I love eating soup, I love making soup, I love thinking about making soup.  I also love food memoirs.  So David Ansel's ...

The Artful Eater A Gourmet Investigates the Ingredients of Great Food

By:Edward Behr

“The Artful Eater” is a book of anthological bits of food and history wrapped up in 18 chapters.  Its interesting and potentially entertaining concept, not ...

The Perfectionist

By:Rudolph Chelminski

A world-class chef with a lovely wife and three young children shoots himself to death.  Was it because of mounting debt and a bad run ...

Washoku: Recipes From The Japanese Home Kitchen

By:Elizabeth Andoh

I was supposed to have this review finished about 3 months ago, but to be honest, I have been stumped like never before.  I had ...

The French Chef Cookbook

By:Julia Child

In these days where the oxymoron known as the “celebrity chef” is blaring at us larger than life 24/7 from plasma screened televisions, The French ...

Mrs. Rowe's Restaurant Cookbook: A Lifetime of Recipes from the Shenandoah Valley

By:Mollie Cox Bryan, Rowe Family Restaurant

One of the things I love the most about the whole world of restaurants is the people.  In my career I have had the privilege ...

Finger Food

By:Heinz Beck

Let me start my stating my preference---some would say obsession---for small bites. Long before the current tapas, small plates, and dim sum trends I explored ...

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