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Recipes: A Collection for the Modern Cook
Susan Spungen

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2005

Excellent Essays on Familiar Recipes, Beautifully Packaged

+ Enjoyed it
+ Refresh Your Receipe Collection
+ It's a keeper, but ...get out your magnifying glass!
+ Simply Splendid
  
  











  



  
Cowgirl Cuisine: Rustic Recipes and Cowgirl Adventures from a Texas Ranch
Paula Disbrowe

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2007

urban cowgirl

+ Cowgirl Cuisine
+ This is a great book!

I am a native New Yorker who has been a Texas resident for 16 years. My new daughter-in-law is a native Texan who has inherited a working ranch. This book was a perfect gift for her. The recipes are awesome, the pictures are fantastic and the personal stories were great. I loved it because the ...
  
  











  



  
Screen Doors and Sweet Tea: Recipes and Tales from a Southern Cook
Martha Hall Foose

Clarkson Potter, 2008

Great Selection for a New to Advanced Cook

+ Good cookbook. Great stories
+ Represents the author's expertise as an Executive Chef of a cooking school
+ Screen Doors and Sweet Tea
+ Buttermilk bacon pralines...
  
  











  



  
Martin Yan's Chinatown Cooking: 200 Traditional Recipes from 11 Chinatowns Around the World
Martin Yan

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2002

YAN CAN COOK!...AND HE CAN WRITE TOO!

+ I Give This Book My Two Chinese Tumbs Up!!
+ Tasty recipes and fairly easy to cook!
+ Yan's Chinatown Cooking
  
  











  



  
The Foster's Market Cookbook: Favorite Recipes for Morning, Noon, and Night
Sara Foster, Sarah Belk King

Random House, 2002

Just as good as Fosters!

+ Foster's Market From Home
+ Mouthwatering scones, heart-to-heart talks
+ recreating college favorites
+ Very Good Collection of Comfort Restaurant Food
  
  











  



  
Lost Recipes: Meals to Share with Friends and Family
Marion Cunningham

Knopf, 2003

Wonderful Book

+ Really Enjoyed
+ Just lovely
+ Lost Recipes
+ The Best Cookbook I've Used In A Long Time!
  
  











  



  
Local Flavors: Cooking and Eating from America's Farmers' Markets
Deborah Madison

Broadway, 2002

Great Recipies and Wonderful Pictures

+ Much More Useful Than I Thought It Would Be
+ Great Cookbook! And really fun to read
+ Fabulous Resource for Local Cooking
+ Great Book for Farmers Market Neighbor. Very Good Read
  
  











  



  
The Pastry Queen Christmas: Big-hearted Holiday Entertaining, Texas Style
Rebecca Rather, Alison Oresman

Ten Speed Press, 2007

A must have for any cook book collection

+ Reviewing: "The Pastry Queen Christmas: Big-Hearted Holiday Entertaining Texas Style"
+ PASTRY QUEEN AWESOME!
+ Just buy it.
+ deep in the Heart of Texas
  
  











  



  
Everyday Food: Great Food Fast
Martha Stewart Living Magazine

Clarkson Potter, 2007

Money Well Spent!

+ Super Recipes
+ Thanks Martha!
+ My New Favorite Cookbook
+ Everday food...
  
  











  



  
The Gift of Southern Cooking: Recipes and Revelations from Two Great American Cooks
Edna Lewis, Scott Peacock

Knopf, 2003

J. T. Reynolds - Boston, MA

+ beautiful warm stories
+ Heritage
+ Edna Lewis was wonderful
+ Wonderful Memories
  
  











  



  
Classic Home Desserts: A Treasury of Heirloom and Contemporary Recipes from Around the World
Richard Sax

Houghton Mifflin, 2000

Delicious Recipes--A favorite cookbook of mine for 11 years!

+ unsurpassed for home desserts
+ Superb dessert cookbook
+ Essential kitchen resource
  
  











  



  
Vegetarian Suppers from Deborah Madison's Kitchen
Deborah Madison

Broadway, 2005

Recipes include wine choses

+ a must in every vegetarian kitchen
+ Vegetarian Suppers

Great book. Recipes are simple directions are explicit. Each supper gives ideas of what wines accompany each dinner. Each recipe will tell you vegan options. It's been great for me transitioning into the vegetarian world. My children have been enjoying the food.
  
  











  



  
Nigella Express: 130 Recipes for Good Food, Fast
Nigella Lawson

Hyperion, 2007

Express way into my tummy

+ You will get hungry reading this book
+ Bye bye Martha Buy- Nigella
+ Easy, Quick & Yummy
+ Good Food Fast
  
  











  



  
Mexican Everyday (Recipes Featured on Season 4 of the PBS-TV series "Mexico One Plate at a Time")
Rick Bayless, Deann Groen Bayless

W. W. Norton, 2005

Easy and Delicious

+ Fantastico
+ Absolutely Fabulous!

I actually bought this book and Rick's authentic Mexican book for a gift to my MIL. I previewed the books before shipping them to her, and had to buy this one for myself. I would like the other one also, but this is the one that would get used the most. I have made a few things from this book, ...
  
  











  



  
Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes That Make Everyone Feel Like Family
Ina Garten

Clarkson Potter, 2002

A big help

+ Best Gift Ever
+ Ina & her playmates
+ Recipes for empty nesters!
+ The tequila lime chicken was the best grilled chicken I've ever had!
  
  











  



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