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Crockery Cookery
Mable Hoffman, Howard Fisher
HP Books, 1987
surprisingly great
I got this based on recs at another site. honestly, I was underimpressed when I read the recipes. I've been using a crockpot for several years and consider myself a relatively good cook without using recipes much...the recipes to me appeared to be very similar to what ...
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Automotive Paint Handbook: Paint Technology for Auto Enthusiasts and Body Shop Professionals
John Pfanstiehl
HP Books, 1998
Excellent!
This book covered everthing except installation of the kitchen sink!! Very nice how the author explained the painting techniques over the years and how things have changed. I also enjoyed the section on inspecting a car for hidden repairs.
Would have liked the book ...
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Garnishing: A Feast For Your Eyes
Francis T. Lynch
HP Books, 1987
Nice ideas
I thought the pictures were great, however some of the intructions were hard to understand. I managed after many tries.
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The Sourdough Cookbook
Rita Davenport
HP Books, 1987
The Ultimate Sourdough Book
I had been baking breads for years, and I was still looking for THE BEST pizza crust recipe. On a whim, I bought Sourdough Cookery as it is quite an attractive book with many color pictures not just of recipes but also of baking techniques. I tried the pancakes, which ...
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Chinese Cookery
Rose Cheng, Michele Morris
HP Books, 1987
Chinese Cookery
I bought this book when I was first learning to cook because I love Chinese food and wanted to do my own fried rice. While the other recipes are very good, this is the best fried rice you will ever eat. I no longer eat fried rice in restaurants because it cant match ...
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Marlene Sorosky's Cookery for Entertaining
Marlene Sorosky, Linda Kreisberg
HP Books, 1987
Must have for everyone
Everything in this book is wonderful and, if you follow her directions, turns out. We give this book to all our friends and family because it's so wonderful! Steak in a bag is to die for and I'm not a steak fan. Moby mellon is great, Chocolate Mouse cake is ...
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How to Make Your Car Handle
Fred Puhn
HP Books, 1976
A very good book!
I was recommended this book from a friend at the i-club. I love to drive and am looking to modify my car for better handling. This book is an excellent source for that! A major part of the fun in driving is a good handling car. This book covers all the basics in ...
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Best of baking
Annette Wolter
HP Books, 1980
European recipes translated and beautifully displayed
The recipes in this beautifully illustrated book are excellent examples of European (primarily German) baking. The recipes are clear and easy to follow, though the methods used are a little labor intensive compared to U.S. baking. But then again, you don't get such ...
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Bean Cookery
Sue Deeming
HP Books, 1980
Totally Impressed!
From the very first page I was impressed with the contents of this unusual recipe book. Information on nutritional values, recipes from different countries, and variety ranging from entrees to desserts, All made from the lowly BEAN. I recommend it for everyday and ...
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Make-a-Mix Cookery: How to Make Your Own Mixes
Karine Eliason, Nevada Harward, ...
HP Books, 1978
Make a Mix Cookery
I work at a rehab center for the mentally disabled. Theis book is a godsend for us! It is so easy to have the mixes all ready to put together! We serve a different number of clients each meal and it is wonderful to know how many servings each recipe will make each ...
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New Chinese Cooking School
Kenneth Lo
HP Books, 1985
250 color illus. 7 1/4 x 10 1/2.
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Race and Custom Car Metal Fabricator's Handbook
Ron Fournier
HP Books, 1987
fournier rules
This book paid for itself at page 3 and has continued to do so ever since. Why no 5 star rating well its because I cant afford some of the equipment and he provides no poor mans alternative.
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Barbara Swain's Cookery For 1 Or 2
Barbara Swain
HP Books, 1987
A great start to cooking
I purchased this book 25 years ago when I began graduate school. Even though I have a husband and 4 children now, I still use recipes from this book! They are tasty and easy to make! Thanks to Ms. Swain for teaching me to cook!!
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Lavarenne's Basic French Cookery
Anne Willan
Hp Books, 1980
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Race Car Engineering and Mechanics
Paul Van Valkenburgh
HP Books, 1992
Finding the perfect compromise between theory and practice.
A very useful book, perfect for race engineers, and a good launching platform for an engineer just starting to delve into the field of racecar engineering. Mr Van Valkenburg has a very unique view of racecar engineering that makes his writings a pleasure to read.
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