books about: tasting

books about: tasting

books:

Tasting

Greens Glorious Greens: More than 140 Ways to Prepare All Those Great-Tasting, Super-Healthy, Beautiful Leafy ...

Johnna Albi

St. Martin's Griffin, 1996

Fun and insipring recipes!
I really love this cookbook, and have given it to a number of my clients (I'm a nutrition counselor). It's got a wide variety of recipes, and I find it very helpful that they're organized by individual variety of green. My very favorite is the Sesame Creamed ...

Don't Panic - Dinner's in the Freezer: Great-Tasting Meals You Can Make Ahead

Susie Martinez, Vanda Howell, ...

Revell, 2005

One of the best cookbooks ever!
Before becoming a stay at home mother, I was employed for four years as a chef. I have seen a lot of cookbooks come and go. Most had a few good ideas and a handful of useful recipes. This cookbook is incredible. It has a lot of "regular people food" in it. The ...

The Abs Diet 6-Minute Meals for 6-Pack Abs: More Than 150 Great-Tasting Recipes to Melt Away Fat!

David Zinczenko, Ted Spiker

Rodale Books, 2006

Best Diet Cookbook
I have really enjoyed this cookbook. It has a variety of different meals to cook on this diet. The only thing that lacks is the time that it takes to cook the meals. I know it says 6 mins but actuality it is more like 10-15 minutes.

The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century

David Salsburg

Owl Books, 2002

a biostatisticians view of 20th century statistics
The Lady Tasting Tea is a new book by David Salsburg (a Ph.D. mathematical statistician, who recently retired from Pfizer Pharmaceuticals in Connecticut). The title of the book is taken from the famous example that R. A. Fisher used in his book "The Design of ...

The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2007: The Year's Best Recipes, Equipment Reviews, and Tastings (Best of ...

America's Test Kitchen

America's Test Kitchen, 2006

everyone can use a little ATK
Lemme preface by stating that I am incredibly exacting when it comes to my home, my kitchen and what I choose to serve to my family and friends. And that's why this book is so special and unique. Because I know without a shadow of doubt that anything published by ...

The Wine Trials: 100 Everyday Wines Under $15 that Beat $50 to $150 Wines in Brown-Bag Blind Tastings

Robin Goldstein, Alexis Herschkowitsch

Fearless Critic Media, 2008

Excellent Buying Guide For The Average Wine Drinker
If you have ever walked into a grocery or liquor store to buy a bottle of wine and felt completely at a loss as to what's worth trying and what's not this is the book for you. Pros: Large selection of wines under $15.00 taste-tested by over 500 volunteers. There is ...

The Eat-Clean Diet Cookbook: Great-Tasting Recipes That Keep You Lean

Tosca Reno

Robert Kennedy Publishing, 2007

great book
Great, full color book. Lots of great facts to understand why it's important to eat clean.

The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2008: The Year's Best Recipes, Equipment Reviews, and Tastings (Best of ...

Boston Common Press, 2007

So easy to cook from and worth every penny...
After borrowing this book from a local library, I just had to purchase it. I have to admit that I am a tried and true Bon Apetit cook and usually don't stray, but I've tried MOST of the recipes in the book and boy are they easy to make and delicious. It has taken the ...

The Battle for Wine and Love: or How I Saved the World from Parkerization

Alice Feiring

Harcourt, 2008

Alice is the Real Deal (and so is Neal Rosenthal)
Forget about the title and get over Bow-Tie Man, the Owl Man, etc. Alice Feiring (pronounced Fire-ing) has a right to air her personal stuff. After all this is her book. And as to complaints that the second part of the title is silly and designed to help sell books. ...

Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine

George M. Taber

Scribner, 2006

Best History of California Winemaking
I bought this book thinking is was all about the 1976 Tasting in Paris but it turns out that this book is really the history of California Winemaking and all of the characters that have put California Wines where they are today. For the lover of California wines, this ...

Everyday Low Carb Cooking: 240 Great-Tasting Low Carbohydrate Recipes the Whole Family will Enjoy

Alex Haas

Da Capo Press, 2002

Excellent recipes (but hold the sweetener, please!)
The Good: This cookbook has the essential for a good cookbook: the food you make tastes good. I haven't found a lemon of a recipe yet, and they all look good. Moreover, this author avoids the common trap of relying heavily on bizarre substitutes for flour and ...

The Perfect Cup: A Coffee Lover's Guide To Buying, Brewing, And Tasting

Timothy J. Castle

Running Press, 1991

the perfect coffee book
years ago(before Starbucks bought the world) Boston had a local chain called the Coffee Connection. Their blends were perfect, their roasts were done by an old central american master and all of their employees were coffee lovers who could tell you details on any bean ...

Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood

Ibtisam Barakat

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2007

Picking up the pieces
There aren't many books on the Palestinian situation available for children, and fewer still that are memoirs. I actually managed to pick up and read Ibtisam Barakat's, "Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood," without ever realized that it was more than mere ...

The Pressure Cooker Gourmet: 225 Recipes for Great-Tasting, Long-Simmered Flavors in Just Minutes

Victoria Wise

Harvard Common Press, 2005

Excellent Cookbook
Although I haven't had the chance to try more than a handful of recipes, the ones I have tried have been terrific. Instructions are clear and easy to read.

How to Taste: A Guide to Enjoying Wine

Jancis Robinson

Simon & Schuster, 2001

Wish I had read this before my wine tasting tour
Easy and enjoyable to read. I learned a lot from page one. I did not feel like I was studying for a test, but painlessly absorbing interesting information about grapes. The book answered questions I didn't know I had, and explained things I had been wondering about for ...