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The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2009: The Year's Best Recipes, Equipment Reviews, and Tastings (The Best of America's Test Kitchen)
There's only one book that brings the best of the nearly 1,000 recipes we develop each year directly to America's Test Kitchen fans. The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2009 is a virtual yearbook of the most interesting work produced by the kitchen, pulled together from every corner of our company: Cook's Illustrated and Cook's Country magazines, our bi-monthly special interest publications, our best-selling cookbooks, and our award winning public television shows. Each test cook's voice comes through clearly in the first-person narratives that accompany each master recipe providing an intimate peek into our testing process. This year's collection of more than 200 recipes includes: Southern-Style Skillet Cornbread (from Cook's Country), Lasagna di Carnivale (The Best International Recipe), and Apricot Almond Bundt Cake (The America's Test Kitchen Family Baking Book). Notes from the Test Kitchen accompany each recipe where we keep the home cook on the right path - from ingredient and equipment particulars to techniques. We've also created a substantial resource section, complete with six in-depth two-page spreads from Cook's Illustrated magazine featuring how-to guides like Mastering the Art of Stew; and Stocking a Baking Pantry. This major section also features the year's best quick tips, as well as the testings and tastings from both Cook's Illustrated and Cook's Country magazines. This popular yearbook has become a holiday favorite for cooking enthusiasts across the country..
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The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2008: The Year's Best Recipes, Equipment Reviews, and Tastings (Best of America's Test Kitchen) (The Best of America's Test Kitchen)
Every year, the test cooks at America's Test Kitchen develop hundreds of new recipes for our books, magazines, and highly rated public television show. And every year we collect our favorite recipes (no easy task!) and showcase them in this annual "best of the best" cookbook. Essentially a yearbook of our best recipes and most interesting discoveries, "The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2008" provides a revealing, behind-the-scenes look at what goes on in our test kitchen. Every recipe, from appetizers to desserts, features a write-up explaining why we selected it as a best recipe; we also include make-ahead instructions, tips on where things might go wrong, and step-by-step instructions..
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Essential Etiquette Fundamentals, Vol. 2: Wine Selection & Etiquette
Wine 101: The Best Wine Book for Beginners What is the secret to learning about wine? Buy a straightforward reference, use it, and go to a restaurant to apply your newly acquired knowledge. Organized in six easy, enjoyable lessons, the Food Scholar Wine Selection & Etiquette CD includes all the practical information you need, including information on wine terms, pairing wine with food, tasting, and ordering wine in a restaurant. Filled with information on wine making, grape varieties, and regions, the Food Scholar Wine Selection & Etiquette CD is the ultimate reference tool for anyone eager to learn more about wine. It is simply the best wine reference available for beginners. What makes this reference special? It quickly and effectively teaches you how to select and order wines. It does not waste your time with flowery descriptions or irrelevant musings. Why an audio book? Convenience and practical learning. In audio format you benefit from an exceptional narrator teaching you how to correctly pronounce grape varieties and important wine terms. The lessons are easily listened to on a CD or MP3 player at the gym, on the plane, or in the car. The Food Scholar Wine Selection & Etiquettelesson includes the following units: Unit One: The Basics (including basic wine descriptions and characteristics, a brief introduction to winemaking, and the basics of red, white, rosé, sparkling, and fortified wines) Unit Two: Grapes and Regions (including basic guides to the most commonly encountered white wine and red wine grapes) Unit Three: Wine Tasting (including proper glassware, the tasting process, and detecting wine flaws) Unit Four: Food and Wine Pairings (covering perfect pairings for various types of foods, as well as foods to avoid when drinking wine) Unit Five: Enjoying Wine in Restaurants (including wine lists and prices, selecting wine, interacting with the sommelier, and general wine etiquette) Unit Six: Sparkling and Fortified Wines (covering sparkling wines, port, and sherry).
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The Grape Escapes: The Best of Paso Robles Wineries & Tasting Rooms
Easy To Use Informative Saves You Time & Money THE GRAPE ESCAPES is your ticket to a fun-filled and successful Paso Robles Wine Tasting Adventure! Whether you are a tasting novice, a wine lover, or a connoisseur, this entertaining guidebook helps you make the most of your limited time in the Paso Robles wine country by identifying: The Best Wine Tasting Itineraries The Best Red and White Wines The Best of Specific Wine Varietals The Best Tasting Rooms for Great Wines Under $15 The Best Unique or Unusual Tasting Rooms The Best New Wineries You May Not Know About The Best Places to Taste One-on-One with the Winemaker The Best Vineyard and Winery Tours The Best Wine Clubs for Discounts and Special Perks The Best Tasting Room Gift Shopping and Picnic Sites The Best "Winery Dog" Greeters The Best Tasting Rooms for Group Excursions AND MORE . THE GRAPE ESCAPES saves you money. 28 of our recommended wineries and merchants will give you free tastings and/or special discounts (up to 25%) when you present this guidebook during your visit. You cannot afford to be without this guide to the Paso Robles area's Wineries and Tasting Rooms!.
Price: $12.95
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The Yummy Hunter's Guide, 2006: The Best-Tasting, Low-Calorie Foods and Where to Shop for Them (Yummy Hunter's Guide)
The first edition of The Yummy Hunter’s Guide: The best-tasting low-calorie foods and where to shop for them, changed the face of dieting and food shopping with the smartest tool to hit the diet conscious world since Jane Fonda hit the VCR. Proving that taste matters, readers take the pocked-sized Yummy Hunter’s Guide in hand and breeze through the once confusing aisles, placing the most scrumptious, low-cal foods in their baskets, while keeping their appetites, as well as, their waistlines happily in check! From cookies to couscous, coauthors Helen Brand and Eric Robespierre have gathered yummy tips and ideas, tested them out and placed the tastiest, low-cal versions of everyone’s favorite foods into one convenient resource making them the unofficial taste-makers of the diet conscious world. Always keeping a breast of the latest food trends, the 2006 edition will have still greater impact by providing even more choices, 670+, including 500+ low-fat, heart smart foods. Also new for 2006 is the success story of Lauren L who used products from the 2005 edition to lose 110 pounds! Her story will empower every reader and provide the emotional support they need to stay on their diets. With portion control suggestions, calorie counts and personal success stories, The Yummy Hunter’s Guide is turning short-term diets into long-term successes so readers can keep the bulges out of their designer jeans and put the spare tires back into the garage..
Price: $4.85
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Easy Livin' Low-Calorie Microwave Cooking: Fast, Easy, Great-Tasting Recipes that Will Turn Your Microwave Into a Dieter's Best Friend
Cutting down on calories, fat, and sodium is easier than ever before with the microwave oven. Foods cook with less fat, retain more nutrients and flavor, and are ready in one-fourth the time of conventionally cooked foods. Karen Dwyer has developed more than two hundred simple, tasty recipes for fish, chicken, lean meats, vegetables, breads, muffins, even desserts-each with fewer than 250 calories per serving. Each recipe also features a nutritional-analysis chart lists the number of calories, the diabetic exchanges, and the per-serving amounts of carbohydrate, protein, fiber, cholesterol, and sodium. Dozens of tips throughout the book help even beginners to master microwave cooking techniques and to enjoy healthy, delicious, easy meals that take minutes to prepare.
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Price: $3.69
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The Yummy Hunter's Guide: The Best-Tasting, Low-Calorie Foods and Where to Shop for Them (Yummy Hunter's Guide)
All low-carb and low-calorie guidebooks miss one important point – if the foods taste terrible, they go into the garbage and the diet goes out the window. Then there’s the issue of limited choices. How many diets also go out the window because there are just so many times you can eat cottage cheese without committing suicide? The Yummy Hunter’s Guide is the only book on the market that address both issues by providing a vast array of delicious tasting low-carb and low-calorie foods, all easy to find, all ready to take home and eat. Created by dieters (Yummy Hunters) for dieters, The Yummy Hunter’s Guide is a convenient, comprehensive, take-along shopping guide containing 590+ informative Yummy Hunter reviews in 43 food categories, 345 of which are low-carb. With tips on portion control, calorie counts, personal success stories and the author’s own insightful and humorous remarks, The Yummy Hunter’s Guide is created to save shoppers precious time and money. Whether one is following a diet plan or just wants to eat healthy, The Yummy Hunter’s Guide will make that experience more enjoyable and ultimately more successful..
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The Frugal Oenophile's Lexicon of Wine Tasting Terms
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