September 2012 | Egg Drop Soup Recipe

The Diabetic's Healthy Exchanges Cookbook (Perigee) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I was a newly diagnosed Diabetic and I was under the impression I had to completely change all the foods I was accustomed to eating. My co-worker suggeted this receipe book. It saved my sanity, I thought I could NEVER have another dessert and when I saw the variety of desserts and the vaious meals that...

Night of the Witches: Folklore, Traditions & Recipes for Celebrating Walpurgis Night Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Book Review: Night of the Witches, folklore, traditions & recipes for celebrating Walpurgis Night by Linda Raedisch. Woodbury, MN: Llewllyn 2011In Germany and other Northern European countries, Walpurgis Night is celebrated on the evening of April 30th with bonfires, mischief, noisemaking, dancing...

The Moosewood Restaurant Cooking for Health: More Than 200 New Vegetarian and Vegan Recipes for Delicious and Nutrient-Rich Dishes Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Admittedly, when I see "Healthy" as a description in a cookbook's title, I get a bit skittish. My head thinks healthy is wonderful, but my palate sometimes disagrees. Moosewood Restaurant Cooking for Health has exceeded all expectations and does not sacrifice taste for health. It's has opened up a new...

Good Maine Food: Ancient and Modern New England Food & Drink Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Good Maine Food: Ancient and Modern New England Food and Drink provides the most comprehensive cookbook of Maine recipes ever written - over a thousand dishes from chowders to regional specialties. It originally appeared in 1939 but this new edition features notes by food historian Sandra Oliver, nearly...

Chicken Soup for the Wine Lover's Soul: A Toast to the Perfect Occasion (Chicken Soup for the Soul) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is the perfect present for the holiday season (or any other special occasion). For those not knowing what to give as a gift, this little tome will definitely please male and female friends and relatives with its inspirational true stories of wine and how wine has brought people together in...

Prairie Home Cooking: 400 Recipes that Celebrate the Bountiful Harvests, Creative Cooks, and Comforting Foods of the American Heartland (America Cooks) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As a fellow native of Kansas City, I see Ms. Fertig's work everywhere- in newspapers, in bookstores, and on television. And like other Midwesterners, I admire her efforts to give our regional cooking the status it deserves. This book eliminates any doubts about the quality of Midwestern cooking. It has...

Jewish Cooking For All Seasons: Fresh, Flavorful Kosher Recipes for Holidays and Every Day Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As someone who keeps kosher and is looking to learn how to cook I checked this book out from my library with high expectations. Unfortunately it is not the best cook book. My problem is that if you are learning to cook or do not have much experience with the cooking a lot of the recipes in this book...

Makers Diet Shopper's Guide: Meal plans for 40 days - Shopping lists - Recipes Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This guide is a supplement to the book "The Makers Diet". I finished reading the book, which was full of alot of fluff, still wanting more information on the actual diet. This Shoppers guide is the "more information" I was looking for. I bought the two books together and, had I looked at it first, I...

The Man Who Ate Everything Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I would never have bought this book if a friend hadn't insisted that I sit down and read at least the first chapter. I like to eat food, not read about it. But Jeffrey Steingarten is a riveting, funny, argumentative, bloshy, emphatic writer. I laughed my way through this. I bought a copy for myself,...

Mexican Culinary Treasures: Recipes From Maria Elena's Kitchen (Hippocrene Cookbook Library) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)With so many Mexican cookbooks already on the market, how could yet another make its mark of distinction? Yet, Mexican Culinary Treasures: Recipes From Maria Elena's Kitchen does so with a flourish: Maria's extensive knowledge of her native country's foods lends to a survey of both traditional to newer,...

Does This Cookbook Make Me Look Fat?: Healthy Recipes That Even HE Will Eat Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I don't think I have ever said, "Boy, that cookbook was a great read!" Until now, that is. In reading each page of Rona's cookbook I found myself either smiling, ooo-ing and aahh-ing, wishing I had more humans to cook for, or all of the above! And although I have delved deeply into the world of "food...

Great Indian Feasts: 130 Wonderful, Simple Recipes for Every Festive Occasion Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Once again Mridula has produced a great collection of recipies.I thoroughly recommend any of her recipe books to everyone.They never fail!Click Here to see more reviews about: Great Indian Feasts: 130 Wonderful, Simple Recipes for Every Festive OccasionClick here for more information about Great Indian...

Fresh Every Day: More Great Recipes from Foster's Market Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)`Fresh Every Day, More Great Recipes from Foster's Market' is Sara Foster's second book in about three years, with a new co-author, Carolynn Carreno, a co-author of the very good New York City bistro / bakery book, `Once Upon a Tart'. Whether it is from the change in collaborator or some other reason,...

Eat Smart, Eat Raw: Creative Recipes for a Healthier Life Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This was my first raw foods recipe book ever purchased. I looked at SO many and decided on this one due to the easy layout, easy to follow recipes and a nice small variety of each category. Not, it's not the only raw recipe book you'll ever need but it makes a nice gift to someone who's new to the raw...

Soup in the City Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)When I first started reading Soup in the City, I was unsure of whether I was going to enjoy it or not. I can't read books about women who compulsively spend money, sending themselves into deeper and deeper debt - believe me, I've tried to read Sophie Kinsella's Shopaholic books more than once. I'm too...

How to Cook Without Recipes Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is the book for anyone whose shelves sag under the weight of cookbooks. Glynn Christian goes to the heart of cooking - Why do particular combinations of tastes and flavors (yes, there is a difference!) go together? How are recipes constructed? How can you create new sensations by deconstructing...

Another Dinner Is Possible: Recipes & Food for Thought Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Mike and Isy, members of a volunteer collective called 'Brighton's Anarchist Teapot mobile kitchen', that travels around the U.K. providing vegan, organic, non-GMO meals at mass-mobilizations, community festivals, wildcat strikes, and outdoor gatherings and, along with other Brighton activists, operate...