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The Mediterranean Caper (Dirk Pitt Adventure)
Clive Cussler
Berkley
, 2004
Excellent Book!
Nobody writes em like Clive Cussler...sort of like James Bond meets Jacque Cousteau. Excellent book for history and science lovers...and there is always a twist...can you spot Clive Cussler's character in the book? I love that part...he always inserts himself into ...
The Mediterranean Diet
Marissa Cloutier
,
Eve Adamson
Harper
, 2004
Good, with some reservations
If you are looking for a book written specifically for losing weight, this is not the book for you.(There is one chapter on losing weight.) If you are looking for a book to help you determine the best diet for good health, this is the book for you. Pros: Very well ...
Mediterranean Fresh: A Compendium of One-Plate Salad Meals and Mix-and-Match Dressings
Joyce Goldstein
W. W. Norton
, 2008
Fresh and tangy ideas for great summer salad meals
Veteran food writer Goldstein's colorful, earthy book of Mediterranean one-dish salad meals is soothingly practical, with new and fresh ideas for family and company. From Tunisian Cauliflower, Artichoke and Potato Salad to Gazpacho Bread Salad to Turkish Chicken ...
Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon
Claudia Roden
Knopf
, 2006
Like exploring the world without leaving your kitchen
"Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey and Lebanon" shares a delightful collection of recipes, each of which makes you feel as if you are experiencing a vibrant part of another culture. From Tala_ Börei, which takes you into the kitchens of Turkey, to Moroccan Briwat ...
The Mediterranean Vegan Kitchen
Donna Klein
HP Trade
, 2001
Delicious and Healthy
I was given this book as a gift when I was looking for recipes to feed my diabetic husband who also suffers from high cholesterol and is an incredibly picky eater. This book was - and is! - a godsend. Every recipe I've tried has been tasty and simple to prepare. ...
The Mediterranean Prescription: Meal Plans and Recipes to Help You Stay Slim and Healthy for the Rest of Your ...
Ballantine Books
, 2006
GREAT RECIPES!
I got this book as was fed up with fad diets and it has made me change my eating habits completely. I now buy all fresh produce and use olive oil alot! the chick peas salad is really good, i never ate chick peas before. I live on fish, veg and fruit and now eat very ...
Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Delicious Alternative for Lifelong Health
Nancy Harmon Jenkins
Bantam
, 1994
Wonderful cookbook
I read this cover to cover and enjoyed every delicious word! YUM. I love to cook this way anyway, and having just returned from the Mediterranean, I had a great appreciation for the menus and foods (which I just recently ate - double yum). I'm excited to have this in ...
Mediterranean Summer: A Season on France's Cote d'Azur and Italy's Costa Bella
David Shalleck
,
Erol Munuz
Broadway
, 2008
A delightful... (even a little suspenseful) read.
Excellently written. There's the excitement of how David finds his provisions in each port. There's also the fear of whether of not a particular meal will "work" with the extremely demanding owners of the yacht. And the suspense of how a meal will be prepared (for ...
Friends in High Places
Donna Leon
Arrow Books Ltd
, 2001
Like being in Venice..
Having read all of Helen MacInness and Sherlock Holmes (after midnight) as a grad student I couldn't stand reading anything less and so gave up mysteries for over 35 years. Looking for something to read on the train, I bought my first Donna Leon book (A Noble Radiance) ...
The MediterrAsian Way: A Cookbook and Guide to Health, Weight Loss, and Longevity, Combining the Best ...
Ric Watson
,
Trudy Thelander
Wiley
, 2007
A Way of Living that's Better and Easier than a Diet or Exercise Plan
It just makes sense. The most delicious food is the most healthful. A few years ago it dawned on me that all my favorite cuisines were either from the Mediterranean or Asian regions. I daydreamed about a "MediterrAsian" restaurant, thinking what a catchy name I had ...
Mediterranean Modern (Design House)
Dominic Bradbury
Thames & Hudson
, 2006
Book Review
This book is a spectacular example of the classic modern style of homes that are so pleasing to the palette. The very homes whose clean lines melt right into the surrounding milieu inviting you to come join in this union of nature and man-made. Make this master of ...
Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
Chris Wickham
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2007
Fantastic Survey!
Chris Wickham explores the world of the early Middle Ages in a systematic way. Using literary and archaeological evidence, Wickham describes the changes which took place in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa after the fall of Rome. He maintains that despite the great ...
Mediterranean Harvest: Vegetarian Recipes from the World's Healthiest Cuisine
Martha Rose Shulman
Rodale Books
, 2007
Another solid, well-written entry on the Mediterranean diet
Martha Rose Shulman's Mediterranean Harvest owes a large debt to many who have gone before her, including Diane Kochilas, noted expert on Greek cuisine, and Clifford Wright, James Beard award-winning Mediterranean cookbook author. Shulman is quick to give credit where ...
The World of Late Antiquity AD 150-750: AD 150-750 (Library of World Civilization)
Peter Brown
W. W. Norton
, 1989
A good introduction
The world of Late Antiquity is an historical period often overlooked. The more prominent periods such as the Greek Empire, Roman Empire, Early Christendom, Rise of Islam, East/West Split, etc. take the majority of space in historical texts; often the world of Late ...
Wine Bar Food: Mediterranean Flavors to Crave with Wines to Match
Cathy Mantuano
,
Tony Mantuano
Clarkson Potter
, 2008
One of the best
After reading several reviews in the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Magazine, I knew I wanted to own a copy of this cookbook. The recipes and ideas for entertaining are great. The recipes are clearly written and easy to follow and the entertaining ideas are fresh and ...
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