The noted food writer and author of Last Letters Home offers eighty recipes for her favorite sweet and savory tarts, including sweet corn and spring onion tart and rhubarb meringue pie, among others. 20,000 first printing.

A collection of meticulously tested classic recipes such as fried chicken, hamburgers, roast turkey, potato salad, corn bread, strawberry shortcake, apple pie, and brownies in a easy-to-follow and fun to read format.

A dynamic program for using healing fasts to detoxify, tone, and restore the body for optimum energy and performance. • Includes vegetarian recipes designed around seasonal changes and geared toward individual health concerns. • Enables the body to detoxify from daily exposure to chemicals, additives, and pesticides. • Increases energy levels, aids overall digestion and weight loss, revitalizes the skin, and cleanses the internal organs. A unique blend of dietary world wisdom, The Seasonal Detox Diet provides readers with a dynamic program for using healing fasts to detoxify, tone, and restore the body for optimum energy and performance. Traditional cultures worldwide have wisely followed the art of eating according to the natural rhythms of the changing seasons. Keeping the body in peak condition requires occasional fasts, periods of rest for the body's hard-working systems. Today, faced with exposure to an increasing array of chemicals, additives, and pesticides, our bodies need these healing respites more than ever. Unlike modern notions of fasting, Carrie L'Esperance's concept of this practice emphasizes dietary alteration rather than abstinence. She offers recipes designed around seasonal changes and geared toward individual health concerns, including fatigue, digestive disturbances, and excess weight gain. You will increase your energy levels, aid digestion, revitalize your skin, and cleanse your internal organs with a rich variety of delicious recipes from Banana Coconut Ice Cream and Big Scene Salsa Salad to Curry Potato Salad with Kidney Beans and Japanese Soba Noodles with Sesame Miso Sauce. The author also includes instructions for healing herbal baths and cleansers to round out your home healing program.

Through exhaustive comparisons of cooking products, techniques, and equipment, offers recipes for foods ranging from roast turkey to tomato sauce with explanations of their processes and methodology.

A Venice restaurateur and owner of the acclaimed Harry's Bar recalls some of his famous clientele, reveals the secrets of fine Italian cookery, and offers more than two hundred of the restaurant's most treasured recipes. Reissue.

Exposing the casual side of Chez Panisse, the renowned chef offers 144 recipes for everything from pizza to home-cured pancetta to apricot bread pudding

The author explores the lives of the men and women whose goal is to serve perfect food, drawing on the collective experiences of three talented young chefs to reveal the dreams, goals, and ideas of great chefs.

The most tasteful text to come out of the White House in the last 100 years, The White Cookbook arrives just in time for the 1996 presidential election. The original 19th-century American standard (first sold through the Sears Roebuck catalog), this edition has been modified for today's tastes and health and time constraints.

The subtitle says it all. One of the biggest challenges for the good home cook is creating delicious, healthy meals using just a few ingredients and simple steps. And good cooks know that Diane Worthington is an expert at finding the one strong flavor component that will turn a ho-hum dish into something memorable-without spending the whole day in the kitchen. In Seriously Simple: Easy Recipes for Creative Cooks she does it again. Here are over 90 recipes for everything from Butternut Squash Soup with Chipotle Creme to Lemon-Lime Pound-cake that come together in a snap. Gorgeously photographed, Seriously Simple is full of practical tips for saving time without sparing the savor, such as advice on developing a busy cook s pantry, making one-pot meals, and creating sauces, rubs, and marinades that will spice up any dish in a flash. Guaranteed to cut down on the prep time, streamline techniques, and pump up the flavor, here s a new kitchen standby that s seriously fast, seriously delicious... Seriously Simple.

Features more than 375 recipes from city and farm kitchens across the state.