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Book Babble
13-May-2008
Written by: John Neal

This Book Babble features titles for cookbooks that will fire up your kitchen and grill.

Cake Art: Simplified Step-by-Step Instructions and Illustrated Techniques for the Home Baker to Create Showstopping Cakes and Cupcakes

Cake lovers will adore this fact-filled book from the Culinary Institute of America. Cake Art covers everything you need to know about making world-class cakes and cupcakes that are both delicious and attractive. The CIA's Baking and Pastry faculty take you step-by-step through the various techniques you can use to create beautiful cakes and cupcakes. Cake decorating is so easy, even children can help. Out of the 27 projects included in Cake Art, 8 are ideal for children to lend a helping hand.

Everyday Grain-Free Gourmet: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

For those with health conditions that keep them from eating grains, or for those who enjoy a healthy whole food lifestyle, Everyday Grain-Free Gourmet: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner offers a wide variety of recipes for any time of the day. Learn recipes for Brie and apple crêpes, Caesar salad with ginger aïoli vinaigrette, vegetable quiche, curry risotto and much more. Everyday Grain-Free Gourmet: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner also includes special sections dedicated to explaining the health benefits of eating whole foods and information on kitchen tools and equipment, food storage, and meal planning.

Zen and the Art of Cooking Beer-Can Chicken: The Definitive Guide: the Nation's Best Companion Guide for Cooking, Brining, and Injecting Beer-Can Chicken

Beer-can chicken is quickly becoming America's favorite way to cook poultry. But there are so many other ways to cook beer-can chicken without the beer-can. Zen and the Art of Cooking Beer-Can Chicken provides all the information you need on making juicy, succulent beer-can chicken by brining and injecting poultry as well as the traditional beer-can. Be at peace and let the creative culinary vibrations of the Universe descend into your humble kitchen. Have fun and feed your friends with simplicity, low fat, and good taste.

Robin to the Rescue: Quick & Simple Recipes for Delicious Home Cooking

Food Network celebrity chef Robin Miller offers 200 recipes for delicious meals that are full on flavor and short on time. Robin takes all the work out of planning and preparing your family meals. Recipes are organized by course and main ingredient to make meal selection quick and easy. Each recipe includes information on how much time it will take to prepare, active cooking time and walk-away time (how much time a dish can be left to cook without your supervision). Plus, each recipe offers tips and suggestions for alternative preparation including slow-cooker instructions, large batch recipes for last-minute leftovers later in the week, and how to morph one meal's leftovers into another night's main dish.

V Cuisine: The Art of New Vegan Cooking

Vegan cuisine doesn't have to limit itself to salad. Vegan chef Angeline Linardis offers a treasure chest of healthy, delicious meatless recipes. Each recipe is written in an upbeat, informal style to make cooking a simple pleasure for even the novice chef. Linardis spruces up some classic meatless recipes with tasty ingredients like sesame ginger dressing, takes the fear out of cooking with Tofu, and provides a healthy twist on some traditional favorites. Recipes included are: Mega minestrone soup, Apollo Greek salad, new potatoes in almond cream, tomato and onion chutney and Tofu carob brownies.

Pizza on the Grill: 100 Feisty Fire-Roasted Recipes for Pizza & More

Who doesn't love pizza? Who doesn't love to grill? Now you can get the great taste of pizza and the grill combined with made-at-home wood-oven pizza right on your gas or charcoal grill. Pizza on the Grill features 100 recipes that turn your backyard grill into a fabulous "wood-oven" style pizza oven. Recipes included are Thai One On Pizza, Pulled Pork Pizza, and Fig, Walnut and Rosemary Pizza as well as traditional recipes for Pizza Margherita and Little Italy Pepperoni Pizza. Plus, each recipe includes suggestions on drinks, appetizers and salads to serve with your pizza, as well as music to listen to.



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