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The 50 Best Mediterranean Diet Recipes

by Editors of Adams Media

They're fast. They're flavorful. And they're right at your fingertips. The 50 Best Mediterranean Diet Recipes is an appetizing selection of delicious dishes that will help you lose weight without sacrificing...

The Encyclopedia of Home Winemaking

by André Vanasse & Pierre Drapeau

Clear and well-ordered explanations in The Encyclopedia of Home Winemaking make it easy reading for the home winemaker and an essential reference guide that will be used for years.

Lemongrass & Limes

by Naam Pruitt

Discover the secrets of exotic Thai cooking with this collection of authentic, easy-to-follow recipes. With its exquisite photographs, extensive glossary, garnishing guide, and fun facts about Thailand, Lemongrass...

Authentic Recipes from Indonesia

by Heinz Von Holzen & Lother Arsana

Authentic Recipes from Indonesia includes over 60 easy-to-follow recipes with detailed descriptions of ingredients and cooking methods, enabling the reader to reproduce the flavors of the Spice Islands at home....

Kibo ("Brimming with Hope"): Recipes and Stories from Japan's Tohoku

by Elizabeth Andoh

  This cookbook is a heartfelt and fascinating tribute to the food, traditions, and courage of the people of Japan’s Tohoku region before and after the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami of March 11,...

Ferran: The Inside Story of El Bulli and the Man Who Reinvented Food

by Colman Andrews

The first-ever biography of Ferran Adrià, the chef behind Spain's renowned El Bulli restaurant, by one of the world's foremost food authorities.

Ferran Adrià is arguably the greatest culinary revolutionary...

The Everything Mediterranean Cookbook: An Enticing Collection of 300 Healthy, Delicious Recipes from the Land of Sun and Sea

by Dawn Altomari-Rathjen

The bountiful cuisine of the Mediterranean evokes thoughts of luscious grains, pasta, vegetables, fruits, and, of course, olive oil. But did you know that current research also indicates that people who reside...

The Casserole Queens Cookbook: Put Some Lovin' in Your Oven with 100 Easy One-Dish Recipes

by Crystal Cook & Sandy Pollock

Crystal Cook and Sandy Pollock make a mean Chicken Pot Pie, elevating the classic recipe with white wine and fresh tarragon. Their recipe won them such a following in Texas that Bobby Flay took notice and challenged...

Hugh Johnson's Pocket Encyclopedia of Wine 2001

by Hugh Johnson

An indispensable tool of the wine enthusiast, Hugh Johnson's Pocket Encyclo- pedia of Wine 2001 is thoroughly revised to provide the most up-to-date information. This 24th edition of the world's bestselling...

Cooking with Fire and Smoke

by Phillip Stephen Schulz

This winning combination of cookbook and equipment guide provides an extraordinary collection of recipes for grilled, smoked, and rotisseried dishes, along with detailed instructions on buying, caring for, and...

Simply Mexican

by Lourdes Castro

Authentic, No-Fuss Mexican meals

From Chile-Glazed Pork Chops to Dos Leches Flan, Lourdes Castro offers clean, vibrant flavors that are the essence of great Mexican food. In SIMPLY MEXICAN, she presents authentic...

The Deen Bros. Get Fired Up: Grilling, Tailgating, Picnicking, and More

by Jamie Deen, Bobby Deen & Melissa Clark

Hungry for the great outdoors? Jamie and Bobby Deen know just what to make—whether it’s in your own backyard, on the beach, at a potluck picnic, or tailgating before the big game. In The Deen Bros. Get Fired...

An Invitation to Indian Cooking

by Madhur Jaffrey

Written especially for Americans, this book demonstrates how varied, exciting, and inexpensive Indian cooking can be, and how easily you can produce authentic dishes at home. Over 200 recipes.

From the Trade...

The Deen Bros. Take It Easy: Quick and Affordable Meals the Whole Family Will Love

by Jamie Deen, Bobby Deen & Melissa Clark

If you haven’t got time to waste, Jamie and Bobby Deen have the meals to make. Imagine getting dinner on the table for your family in forty-five minutes or less. In this inspired and indispensable new cookbook,...

Indian Vegetarian Cooking from an American Kitchen

by Vasantha Prasad

Recipes include:

¸  Cucumber Pirogue

¸  Spicy Potato Soup

¸  Fruit Salad with Yogurt Cheese Dressing

¸  Sautéed Eggplant and Bell Pepper Curry

¸  Spinach with Homemade Cheese (Saag Paneer)

¸  Mixed...

Japanese Hot Pots: Comforting One-Pot Meals

by Tadashi Ono & Harris Salat

Wholesome, delicious Japanese comfort food, hot pot cooking satisfies the universal desire for steaming, gratifying and hearty meals the whole family can enjoy. In Japanese Hot Pots, chef Tadashi Ono and food...

Dishing Up Maryland: 150 Recipes from the Alleghenies to the Chesapeake Bay

by Edwin Remsberg & Lucie Snodgrass

The sweet and classic fresh taste of crab cakes may be Maryland's signature flavor, but it's only a part of what the Old Line State has to offer. More than 28 million people visit Maryland every year, spending...

Smothered Southern Foods

by Wilbert Jones

"Jones continues to be the master at creating dishes to excite your taste buds. Delicious!" --Donna Hodge, food editor, N'DIGO magapaper

Crawfish Étoufée, Chicken Fried Steak, Creamed Spinach, Mixed Berry...

Miami Spice: The New Florida Cuisine

by Steven Raichlen

The new star of the culinary galaxy is South Florida, declares The New York Times. And no wonder. Out of America's tropical melting pot comes an inventive cuisine bursting with flavor--and now Steven Raichlen,...

A Caledonian Feast

by Annette Hope

Introduced by Clarissa Dickson Wright. Scottish cuisine reflects both the richness of the country's resources and the frugality often imposed on its inhabitants. From the ninth century to the present, from the...