9/30/2012

New Vegetarian: Bold and Beautiful Recipes for Every Occasion Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I own a number of vegetarian cookbooks, and although all of them are good, they tend to be in the "nuts and grains" variety of cooking. Which I love, but its nice to get a different perspective sometimes, which is why this book is great. It breaks from typical veggie cookbooks in two aspects, actually:...
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Yoga Kitchen: Divine Recipes from the Shoshoni Yoga Retreat Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The collaborative work of master chefs Faith Stone and Rachael Guidry, Yoga Kitchen: Vegetarian Recipes From The Shoshoni Yoga Retreat offers menus drawn from the Shoshoni Retreat kitchen and which composed of meatless recipes that share the qualities of "conscious energy, pleasurable dining, and cultural...
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Cristina's of Sun Valley Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Cristina's Of Sun Valley, deftly authored by Cristina Ceccatelli Cook is an interesting collection of reflections of the life and experiences of the author, as well as an outstanding cookbook of simple, elegant, palate pleasing, appetite satisfying dishes. Drawing upon her many years of experience and...
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9/29/2012

Kids in the Kitchen Year 'Round Fun Cookbook Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is so cute and the recipes are so easy!Nice recipes for all holidays, easy to follow and beautiful ilustrations. We love the picture of the presidents eating coney dogs.The recipes are the kind that the whole family will enjoy.We got the Kids in the Kitchen for our niece last year and now we...
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Betty Crocker's Vegetarian Cooking: Easy Meatless Main Dishes Your Family Will Love Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The recipes in this book are simple but interesting, and use ingredients which can be found at a typical grocery store. Each recipe provides an approximate required preparation and cooking time. Color photos are offered for many of the dishes, and the recipes are well-organized and easy to follow. There...
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The Cake Mix Doctor Bakes Gluten-Free Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Leave it to the very creative Anne Byrn to be right on top of food trends with her latest cookbook entry - The Cake Mix Doctor Bakes Gluten-Free. We love the layout of this book which is easy to read, contains a helpful recipe reminder panel on some recipe pages where you can jot down your own notes,and...
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9/28/2012

Heart of the Home: A Vegetarian Cookbook for People Who Want to Make a Change But Don't Know Where to Start. Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)"The moon was in Scorpio, and I was three sheets to the wind_" Thus begins the recipe for "Enchilada Sauce," just across the page from "White Woman's Bar-Be-Que Sauce."Both irreverent and down-to-earth; open at any page and you'll know "Heart of the Home" isn't like any cookbook you've seen before. This...
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A Midcoast Murder: A Jesse Ashworth Mystery Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Great setting. Great mystery. Great cast of characters. But a little emotion/feeling would have made a good mystery a great mystery. When a gay, recently retired English teacher returns to his hometown and wakes up one morning to the Chief of Police - a six foot plus ex-highschool football star - walking...
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A Painter's Kitchen-Revised Edition: Recipes from the Kitchen of Georgia O'Keeffe (Red Crane Cookbook Series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As a fan of Ms. O'Keeffe's since the seventies and even more so once the late Ansel Adams befriended our young son in the eighties, I wanted this cook book because I loved the simplicity of her art work and wanted to see if this carried over into her food choices. Am not disappointed.Yes, many of the...
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9/27/2012

Specialties of the House: A Country Inn and Bed & Breakfast Cookbook Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This huge book is an excellent resource for location a B&B and is packed with over 900 delicious, time-tested recipes. From family favorites to international delights this book as something for everyone.A vast array of recipes include French toast, pancakes, crepes, eggs, breads, cereals, cookies,...
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The Detox Revolution : A Powerful New Program for Boosting Your Body's Ability to Fight Cancer and Other Diseases Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Finally, I think someone has gotten through to me to get me to eat healthier. The motivation? Avoiding cancer and other diseases. Dr. Slaga breaks it down simply: some foods cause cancer, while others help prevent it. Which would you rather eat? He itemizes the different vitamins, minerals, supplements...
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The Get With The Program Guide to Fast Food and Family Restaurants Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I went to the bookstore the other day, and as I was browsing the new releases when I have came upon this little book!It is really comprehensive. It would be a great addition to any person's personal diet plan to follow. It is not easy to eat healthy when you go out, but with this book you can have the...
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9/26/2012

Bless This Food: Four Seasons of Menus, Recipes and Table Graces Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have *A LOT* of cookbooks and there is definitely a space on my shelf for this one. The food is off the charts good. It's special occasion food, and probably not for a beginner cook just starting out as many of the recipes take some time to prepare. If you want to your guests to rave about your cooking,...
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All-American Low-Fat and No-Fat Meals in Minutes: 300 Delicious Recipes and Menus for Special Occasions for Every Day -- In 30 Minutes or Less Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I happened upon this book and thought I'd give it a shot. That was a year ago and I still use it a few times a week. The food is normal and delicious! My boyfriend loved almost everything I made from this book because it's stuff you would normally make. There are a few new things you will probably want...
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Daily Bread Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book looks like it would be exciting, but the recipes are utterly boring and can be found all over the internet for free. There is nothing really original about it, and I had imagined that if an author touts about haveing low-fat recipes, they would actually provide nutritional information.Click...
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9/25/2012

The RV Cookbook: Over 100 Quick, Easy, and Delicious Recipes to Enjoy on the Road Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I found this book totally impractical and a waste of money for cooking in a small RV. It might be okay for the person with a 40 foot motorhome with a complete kitchen and all the comforts of home. Many of the recipes contain ingredients that I don't even keep at home. Access to perishables and fresh...
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Old West Baking Book (Cookbooks and Restaurant Guides) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I adore this cookbook! Spiral-bound, lie-flat pages; many gorgeous color photographs of the baked goods as well as historical photographs of cowboys cooking and eating; and a great layout are just the beginning. Every single recipe has a several-paragraph commentary about how the recipe came into being...
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