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What to Drink with What You Eat: The Definitive Guide to Pairing Food with Wine, Beer, Spirits, Coffee, Tea - ...
Andrew Dornenburg, Karen Page
Bulfinch, 2006
Best of breed
I may run out of superlatives in the course of this review, so I'm just warning you now. What to Drink with What You Eat is absolutely the most spectacular book ever written about pairing food with wine. It will turn you instantly into a world-class sommelier, ...
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Cooking with All Things Trader Joe's
Deana Gunn, Wona Miniati
Brown Bag Publishing, LLC, 2008
The best cookbook if you shop TJ's
I have a motto on cookbooks. Never buy one if you open it and find items you have never bought or have no idea what they are. Find a book that has the things you are familiar with and experiment for new tastes. Though this book has some things I have never thought ...
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Cook with Jamie: My Guide to Making You a Better Cook
Jamie Oliver
Hyperion, 2007
jamie rocks
I will always have a soft spot for Jamie because he was the chef that inspired me to become a chef myself. His casual let's make this fun style of cooking got me off the couch watching his show, and into the kitchen with his first book back in 2000. I have every ...
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Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: An All-American Road Trip . . . with Recipes! (Food Network)
Guy Fieri, Ann Volkwein
William Morrow Cookbooks, 2008
Great Product
We ordered his books as soon as they came out. We had got to see him and speak to him a few weeks before hand and he is just awsom. It is so nice to be able to go back to a lot of these places in the book that you watched on tv and actually get a recipe or two from ...
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Baking with Mommy Cookbook: Recipes for Kid-Size Ovens
Kristen Joyal
Straight Forward Technologies, 2002
it's a MUST have!
i used to love my easy bake oven so i couldn't wait to purchase one for my daughter. i was shocked to see the prices on the mixes and thought there had to be some sort of book out there with kid sized oven recipies. THIS ONE IS IT!!! great variety....cute little ...
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Judi Barrett
Aladdin, 1982
Great Book
I loved this book when I was little, and I bought it for my son. This is one of his favorite books now too. It's really a fun story.
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Foodie Fight: A Trivia Game with Gameboard and Cards
Joyce Lock
Chronicle Books, 2007
Foodie Fight Wins Hands Down
I recently attend a weekend cooking school where we played both Foodie Fight and the Trival Pursuit Game dedicated to food. Foodie Fight was much more fun, more interesting questions, better catagories and just the right difficulty. The school was attended by ...
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Smoke & Spice: Cooking with Smoke, the Real Way to Barbecue
Cheryl Alters Jamison, Bill Jamison
Harvard Common Press, 2003
Best of the Best
Best book on smoking that I have ever seen. At first the title sounded odd but after reading it (not just the recipes) I understood where they were coming from. Always refreshing to find an excellent cookbook that doesn't waste money and space on pictures. Smoke and ...
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Sushi Deluxe Book & Kit
Kumfoo Wong
Sterling, 2006
Sushi Deluxe Book and Kit
This kit comes with the 80-page book Sushi Made Easy by Kumfoo Wong, a 9" x 10" bamboo rolling mat, four sets of black and gold plastic chopsticks, four painted ceramic chopstick rests, a plastic 5-piece rice mold, and two decorated ceramic dishes for dipping sauces.
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BakeWise: The Hows and Whys of Successful Baking with Over 200 Magnificent Recipes
Shirley O. Corriher
Scribner, 2008
Mallory
I love this book! Shirley Corriher is so amazing. Her recipes are foolproof!! Now I understand why my profitoroles never rose quite right. Her Chocolate crinkle cookies are the best I've ever had. You won't believe what comes out of YOUR OVEN after using this book ...
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The Gluten-Free Gourmet Cooks Comfort Foods: Creating Old Favorites with the New Flours
Bette Hagman
Holt Paperbacks, 2005
An invaluable resource
I was expecting to find recipes in this book, and I was so pleased to find much more. It explained in simple terms several health reasons a person might need to use these recipes to better their health. It also explained in depth the different flours and why each one ...
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Gluten-Free Quick & Easy: From Prep to Plate Without the Fuss - 200+ Recipes for People with Food ...
Carol Fenster
Avery, 2007
great starter book
I purchased this book shortly after being diagnosed with Celiac, and have found that Carols flour mix is very palatable. In the area where I live it can be challenging to find all the different flours to make the over all mix, but with the help of friends and family i ...
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Lidia's Family Table: More Than 200 Fabulous Recipes to Enjoy Every Day-With Wonderful Ideas for Variations ...
Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
Knopf, 2004
Very enjoyable, great recipes and photos of Lidia's family
Recipes that are easy to follow and a great variety. I gave this as a gift to my sister that's not easy to please and she loved it. This book is one you could sit back relax and even enjoy reading.
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Vegan with a Vengeance : Over 150 Delicious, Cheap, Animal-Free Recipes That Rock
Isa Chandra Moskowitz
Da Capo Press, 2005
Just another 5 star review - I agree with the masses!
VWAV Review - October 10, 2008
There are over 150 recipes in this book - so I didn't want to leave a review until I had tried a substantial amount of them. Of the recipes I've tried I liked all but one. I think that's pretty good for a cook book! And I've tried a ...
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Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with Your Slow Cooker
Dawn J Ranck
Good Books, 2001
Easy as pie!!
The book is great....definately worth buying! It has lots of options for meals and is really easy. You really can "fix it and forget it".
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