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Delicious One-Pot Dishes
by Linda GassenheimerWhether it's a crock pot, dutch oven, or even a casserole dish, one-pot cooking is the quickest and easiest way to create hearty recipes, with minimal ingredients and even less clean-up. What's more, you can do it healthy, too. With Delicious One-Pot Dishes, food columnist and book author Linda Gassenheimer has pulled together a collection of amazing recipes that are a snap to prepare, packed with flavor, and perfect for those with diabetes. These 60 meals are designed to be stewed, braised, slow-cooked, or steamed, but each can be prepared in just a single pot, minimizing technique, reducing preparation time, and leading to hearty meals that will please any appetite. Highlights include Buffalo Sloppy Joe’s, Saag Gosh, Pork Fried Rice, Chicken Gumbo, Shrimp Jambalaya, Goulash with Caraway Noodles, Vegetable Lasagna, and much more. With additional sections on shopping smart and stocking the pantry, this affordable collection will be a go-to favorite for anyone looking for quick prep, low-cost, and hearty results.
15-Minute Diabetic Meals
by Nancy S. HughesWhat can you cook in 15 minutes? More than you ever imagined! 15-Minute Diabetic Meals is packed with over 200 recipes that you can make in 15 minutes or less. By using convenience items - pre-cooked meats, poultry, and pre-cut produce - and taking advantage of the freezer section of the grocery store, you can make healthy meals in a snap!
The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred
by Samantha R. VamosWhen a farm girl starts cooking, all the animals want to help. The cow contributes milk, the hen offers eggs, and even the duck makes a special trip to the market. Key English words change to Spanish as the story builds to a delicious ending.
No Monkeys, No Chocolate
by Melissa Stewart Allen Young<p>Everyone loves chocolate, right? But how many people actually know where chocolate comes from? How it’s made? Or that monkeys do their part to help this delicious sweet exist? <p>his delectable dessert comes from cocoa beans, which grow on cocoa trees in tropical rain forests. But those trees couldn’t survive without the help of a menagerie of rain forest critters: a pollen-sucking midge, an aphid-munching anole lizard, brain-eating coffin fly maggots—they all pitch in to help the cocoa tree survive. A secondary layer of text delves deeper into statements such as "Cocoa flowers can’t bloom without cocoa leaves . . . and maggots," explaining the interdependence of the plants and animals in the tropical rain forests. Two wise-cracking bookworms appear on every page, adding humor and further commentary, making this book accessible to readers of different ages and reading levels. <p>Back matter includes information about cocoa farming and rain forest preservation, as well as an author’s note.</p>
Healthy Gut, Flat Stomach: The Fast and Easy Low-FODMAP Diet Plan
by Danielle CapalinoBeat bloat and discomfort with the scientifically proven, easy-to-follow, low-FODMAP plan. There are a lot of myths about beating stomach bloat and getting a flat tummy, but the FODMAP approach has been scientifically proven to work for both. FODMAPs are sugars found in certain foods that can be hard to digest, and can cause discomfort, gas, and IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) symptoms. Some of the most nutritious foods around are high in these sugars, frustrating people who eat well but still have tummy issues. Apples, garlic, onions, beans, dairy, bread, and cereals are on that list. It may sound complicated or far-fetched but the many converts who have tried the science-supported diet swear by it. In addition to useful everyday advice, the book includes: The differences and similarities between this diet and a gluten-free diet 7-day sample menu plan with recipes Simple and easy recipes for the basic items you need to adapt to fit into the low-FODMAP diet, including staples like salad dressing, marinade, and dips Clear explanations for the science behind the low-FODMAP diet and why it works
Drink Dat New Orleans: A Guide to the Best Cocktail Bars, Neighborhood Pubs, and All-Night Dives
by Elizabeth Pearce Michael MurphyExplore the origins and myths of the Crescent City one drink at a time New Orleans is an American city unlike any other, and its rich diversity is reflected in the world-class bar scene. In Drink Dat New Orleans, Elizabeth Pearce takes us on a tour of the city’s many unforgettable drinking spots, including a candle-lit tavern favored by pirates in the early eighteenth century and a watering hole so beloved by locals that several urns containing the ashes of former patrons rest in peace behind its bar. A Louisiana native and co-founder of the Southern Food and Beverage Museum, Pearce brings her lifelong love of food, beverage, and local lore to this ultimate drinker’s guide. From the nonstop parties on Bourbon Street to the classy cool of the Garden District, Drink Dat is the perfect way to explore America’s most spirited city.
EatingWell One-Pot Meals: Easy, Healthy Recipes for 100+ Delicious Dinners (EatingWell)
by Jessie Price The Editors of EatingWellMore than 100 recipes to cook in one pot! If you think one-pot meals are just heavy stews, you'll be amazed at the spectacular array of nutritious dishes on offer in EatingWell One-Pot Meals. These meals are fast to put together--most in under 45 minutes--and use simple, easy-to-find ingredients. The recipes follow sound principles of nutrition: They use lean meats and seafood; plenty of herbs and spices (rather than loads of butter, cream, and salt) for seasoning; lots of vegetables; and whole grains as opposed to refined grains. Using your Dutch oven, slow cooker, roasting pan, or skillet, you can make a bounty of healthy, delicious meals. Recipes include: Orange-Walnut Salad with Chicken Mu Shu Pork Quick Coq au Vin Italian White Bean & Polenta Bake
Best Dips, Apps, & Sides: Budget-Proof Snacks, Spreads, and Side Dishes
by Monica SweeneyThe perfect entertainment companion for the best-ever parties Make your meal memorable with amazing appetizers, sensational side dishes, and delicious dips. These tasty supper supplements will steal the show, and with 60 creative recipes, there's something for everyone. Create the perfect appetizer to prepare palates, pair the main course with a complementing side dish, and thrill at happy hour with creamy dips for chips or veggies. All of your favorites are here, with a few new twists that will leave you wanting more: Spinach & Bacon Dip Fiery Meatballs Balsamic Brussels Sprouts Cheesy Cauliflower Lime & Chicken Chili Kebabs Savory Pinwheels Main dishes are great, but they shouldn't stand alone. Create a complete, delicious meal with the quick and easy recipes in Best Dips, Apps, & Sides.
EatingWell in Season: The Farmers' Market Cookbook (EatingWell)
by Jessie Price Nell Newman Preston Maring The Editors of EatingWellThis information-packed book offers up sound nutrition advice on why eating delicious fresh fruits and vegetables will help you live longer, feel better and keep the weight off. EatingWell's Test Kitchen delivers more than 100 new recipes that star fresh produce, such as Balsamic & Parmesan Roasted Cauliflower, Pork Roast with Walnut-Pomegranate Filling and Caramelized Pear Bread Pudding (for a sample of fall recipes). Divided up by season, the recipes celebrate the freshest ingredients. The book also includes tips on how to freeze and preserve bumper crops; techniques for roasting peppers, peeling mangoes, and other ways to preserve your farm finds; profiles of local farmers; tips on planting your own kitchen garden, and more.
Clean Sweets: Simple, High-Protein Desserts for One
by Arman LiewHigh-protein desserts that taste great, are easy to make, and serve one or two. Giving up dessert is no fun, so health-savvy folks have long tried to find ways to satisfy a sweet tooth. But so many Paleo–style desserts are complicated, with long lists of hard-to-find ingredients. They also often make too much of a good thing, which is almost as bad as not having it at all. Arman Liew discovered a way to have his cake and eat it too—in decadent creations that indulge the appetite and pack in the nutrients. From breakfast reinvented to no-bake treats, recipes include: Protein Peanut Butter Cups Dark Chocolate and Salted Caramel Waffles Molten Lava Cake White Chocolate Raspberry Bars There’s no tapioca flour, coconut nectar, or xanthan gum to be found here. Make something sweet the moment the craving hits, from foods that are already in the cabinet. Add in terrific photography and this is a book every health-conscious person should have on hand.
Slow Cooker Dump BBQ: Everyday Recipes for Barbecue Without the Fuss (Best Ever)
by Jennifer PalmerThe surprise secret use for a slow cooker is authentic-tasting barbecue—without the work Everyone knows that the slow cooker breaks down tough meat into mouth-watering, meltingly delicious dinners. With the right spices, sauces, and rubs, as well as a bit of secret sauce (liquid smoke), chicken, beef, pork, and more mimic their grilled counterpart—without the need to stand over a hot fire, worried as much about overcooking as undercooking. Dump everything in the crockpot and let time and the moist heat do the rest. These recipes boast five ingredients or less, from favorite mains to classic sides, including: Honey-Glazed Baby Back Ribs Barbecue and Cola Ribs Pulled Pork and Avocado Bowl Smoky Glazed Chicken Slow Cooker Bacon Baked Beans Go ahead and indulge in easy, no-fuss recipes the whole family will enjoy.
Slow Cooker Dump Desserts: Cozy Sweets and Easy Treats to Make Ahead (Best Ever)
by Jennifer PalmerSweet slow cooker! Make dessert ahead of time and keep it warm and gooey for serving. Nothing says home like warm, gooey chocolate lava cake. The moist heat of a slow cooker is perfect for cooking and serving cakes, puddings, cobblers, and more. These recipes are made for busy people, so it’s a matter of dumping in a few ingredients and letting the pot do all the work. Come home to delicious, sweet treats that you can serve to even the most discerning guest. Mouthwatering recipes include: Apple-Cinnamon Cobbler Red Velvet Cake Sweet Cinnamon Rolls Pumpkin-Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Warm Brownie Pudding Pie Fix it and forget it, for a party or any time!
Best Holiday Sweets & Treats: Good and Simple Family Favorites to Bake and Share (Best Ever)
by Daniella MalfitanoEmbrace the spirit of the season with the sweet scents and decadent tastes of your favorite holiday treats. The holidays can be stressful, but baking a batch of cookies, fudge, or bars for your family doesn’t have to be. With classic ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, Best Holiday Sweets & Treats has something for even the busiest holiday baker. Entertain your guests or get cozy with family with amazingly simple and delicious recipes: Snickerdoodles for Santa Soft Glazed Gingerbread Rocky Road Christmas Crunch Bars Peppermint Chocolate Bark Whether it’s traditional holiday fare or something with a little more flare, nothing brings loved ones together faster than the smell of sugar cookies baking in the oven. You won’t just be making cookies—you’ll be making memories.
Winter Stews & One-Pot Dinners: Tasty Recipes that Fill Your Belly and Warm Your Heart (Best Ever)
by Daniella MalfitanoWarm up with easy make-ahead casseroles and no-fuss stovetop meals Winter stews and casseroles don't have to be boring. Here are 50 surprisingly simple updates on classic recipes, most of which can be prepared ahead of time and cooked when you're ready to eat. After all, the last thing you want to do after a long day of chilly weather is shop for hard-to-find ingredients in order to prepare an elaborate dinner. Forget about that! Feed the whole family in no time with these stick-to-your-bones dishes, including: Creamy Chicken Casserole Beef Stroganoff Sausage and Spiral Pasta Bake Cajun-Style Chicken Stew Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes These hearty eats will hit the spot, and bonus: There will be plenty of leftovers for lunch, snacks, or another quick dinner.
The High Alkaline Smoothie Cleanse: Balance Your pH in 7 Days
by Stephan DomenigReboot your health in 7 days with this juice-based alkaline diet Alkaline diets—that is, eating foods low in acid in order to keep your pH reading neutral or alkaline—have a growing legion of celebrity fans: Kelly Ripa, Victoria Beckham, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jennifer Aniston reportedly follow it. As you age, your acid levels tend to rise, which can leave you bloated, sluggish, and uncomfortable. High alkaline diets lower inflammation and can help reduce pain and disease. Losing weight is an added plus. This book offers more than 75 recipes for juices, smoothies, soups, and more, including: Green Minestrone Soup Coconut, Chia, and Berry Blast Passion Fruit Mojito Chocolate Nut Whip Lemongrass Iced Tea With a focus on fruits and vegetables, this science-based plan is a simple start to a lifetime of healthy eating.
Protein Pow: Quick And Easy Protein Powder Recipes
by Anna Sward75 all-natural, gluten-free, soy-free, vegetarian recipes. ProteinPow.com is the place for high-protein recipes using protein powder—Anna Sward was one of the pioneers to “think outside the shake.” Nearly 100,000 followers wait daily for her innovative ideas. This cookbook gathers together the latest in her delicious collection, with a focus on protein powder bars, energy bites and cups, mug cakes, and pancakes—items that are incredibly easy to make, taste great, and can be easily taken to work, the gym, the movies . . . wherever, whenever you need a hit of protein. Recipes include: Apple Pie Bars Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles Peanut Butter Protein Cups Mini Tiramisu Mug Cakes
The Apple Cider Vinegar Companion: Simple Ways to Use Nature's Miracle Cure
by Suzy ScherrThe multitasking superfood is delicious, too! Generations of devotees have sworn by apple cider vinegar: cooking with it, swigging it by the spoonful, and using it as a remedy for just about any ailment. Why? The tart, fermented flavor certainly can add a punch to any recipe, but it’s also great for weight-loss, digestion, and overall good health. It makes a mean natural cleanser, relieves muscle soreness, and even treats bug bites. The Apple Cider Vinegar Companion is the essential guide, with information on how to make your own, and tips and tricks for using it for household tasks. This book stands out from similar titles because of the wonderful recipes, such as: Dill Pickle Potato Salad Easy Homemade Farmer’s Cheese Homemade Spiced Ketchup Raspberry-Peach Shrub Green Tea and Apple Cider Vinegar Tonic
Best Dump and Freeze Treats: Frozen Fruit Salads, Pies, Fluffs, and More Retro Desserts (Best Ever)
by Monica SweeneyRefreshing and easy, these 1950s chilled desserts are awesome These retro-style treats are fun to make and fun to eat. Using ingredients you can find at any supermarket, these easy recipes combine something creamy (think Cool Whip, sweetened condensed milk, or cream cheese) with something fruity (if you’re feeling lazy, old-school canned fruit is a surprisingly delicious option) or something chocolate. Just mix it up and freeze it. If you’re feeling fancy, dump it into a ready-made piecrust before freezing! Recipes include: Frozen Ambrosia Southern Cherry Fluff Orange Cream Fruit Salad Frozen Key Lime Pie Banana Split Salad Great for any occasion, these desserts are real crowd-pleasers.
The Perfect Omelet: Essential Recipes For The Home Cook
by John E. FinnA charmingly illustrated ode to omelets with step-by-step techniques and 100 recipes The omelet is at once simple and complex, delicious at any time. John Finn’s mother was certainly a fan—she spent years searching for the perfect technique and has passed her knowledge, and her passion, to her son. Here Finn provides instructions for four master recipes—the classic French omelet nature, an American diner omelet, a frittata, and a dessert omelet—and delectable variations on each, including: Omelet Bonne Femme (potatoes, bacon, and onion) Many Mushrooms Omelet Tortilla with Caramelized Onions and Serrano Ham Chocolate Soufflé Omelet Omelettier John Finn leaves no eggshell unturned and provides readers with everything they need to find their way to their own perfect omelet.
Lazy Cake Cookies & More: Delicious, Shortcut Desserts with 5 Ingredients or Less
by Jennifer PalmerWhether you're lazy or just crazy busy, if you love homemade desserts but don't have time to bake, this book is for you. You'll be amazed at what you can do with five minutes and a box of cake mix, a can of sweetened condensed milk, a bag of chocolate chips, and any number of ready-to-use ingredients you may already have in your kitchen cupboard. These recipes are fast to pull together, and the results are far more than the sum of their parts. From gooey chocolate treats to nutty surprises, the sweets you'll make will please everyone. (And no one has to know just how easy it was.) These recipes are sure to become family favorites.
The Classic Slow Cooker: Best-Loved Family Recipes to Make Fast and Cook Slow
by Judy HannemannMeals that (practically) cook themselves, while you're out and about When Judy Hannemann's mother cooked dinner, she stood over a hot stove for hours on end for her husband and family. For her own family, Hannemann took those favorite family recipes and translated them into something that cooked at home while she and her husband worked. They would come home to the familiar smells of childhood and tuck into an amazing meal. Here are those tried-and-tested recipes, gathered from family and friends of her popular blog, bakeatmidnite.com. From festive appetizers to stick-to-your-ribs dinners to delightful desserts, here are the recipes you'll want to cook again and again. Recipes include: Hot Jalapeno and Chili Popper Dip Fruity BBQ Chicken Mississippi Ribs; Hot 5-Cheese Lasagna Citrus Greek Potatoes Slow Cooker Brownies Accompanied by stunning photography and great tips and advice for cooking with a slow-cooker, this book is sure to become your go-to resource.
Fast to the Table Freezer Cookbook: Freezer-Friendly Recipes and Frozen Food Shortcuts
by Becky RosenthalA stocked freezer is a busy cook's best friend--frozen ingredients are the key to a quick and delicious meal. Make your freezer work for you. If you buy groceries in bulk, discover how to break down your purchases into usable, smaller servings that you can freeze and incorporate into dishes for later. If you love to get your fruits, vegetables, meat, and more from a farmers' market, but have a hard time eating everything before it spoils, learn how to freeze your produce yourself or prepare meals to freeze. And if you need more of a shortcut,buy frozen ingredients to use for recipes like these: Beef Pot Pie with Peas, Carrots, and Pearl Onions (from the freezer: piecrust, beef, vegetables) Corn Cakes with Pulled Pork and Cherry Salsa (from the freezer: pulled pork, cherries, make-ahead corn pancakes) Fisherman's Stew (from the freezer: fish fillets, shrimp, scallops, vegetables, fish stock) Peach-Blueberry Cobbler (from the freezer: fruit, either bought or prepared from fresh) This is freezer-to-table cooking at its best.
Melissa's Southern Cookbook: Tried-and-True Family Recipes
by Melissa SperkaThe long-awaited cookbook from an immensely popular cooking blog. Melissa Sperka learned to cook, like many people, from her mother and her grandmothers. For generations, her family made gathering around the kitchen table for meals an important part of every day--something to look forward to and cherish. She's passing these values on to her own children, and to the many readers of her blog, Melissa's Southern Style Kitchen. Sperka's grandparents lived on the food they grew and harvested on their Virginia farmland. Her mother continued this tradition as her mother did before her, canning, freezing, and cooking fresh produce from her backyard garden. Everyone was welcome at the supper table: family, neighbors, and friends alike. Pull up a chair, encourages Sperka, and become inspired to cook with recipes such as these: Bacon-Wrapped Chipotle BBQ Smokies Open-Faced Cheese Toast with Plum Tomatoes King Ranch Chicken Casserole Pimento Cheese BLTs Gramma Minnie's Blueberry Ice Box Pie This cookbook is a labor of love, paying homage to those who instilled in her a love for cooking and baking Southern-style.
Frozen Paleo: Dairy-Free Ice Cream, Pops, Pies, Granitas, Sorbets, and More
by Pamela BraunFrozen desserts that even a caveman would love! We all scream for ice cream...even those of us with dietary restrictions. The Paleo or Primal lifestyle doesn't have to be restrictive any longer, as there are now a host of dairy-free dessert options to satisfy your sweet tooth. Using nut milks, natural sugars, and no artificial additives, these recipes mimic the same creamy texture and sweet taste of regular ice cream. With full-color photographs and easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, delicious frozen treats like these can be whipped up in a flash: Salted Caramel Crack Ice CreamBulletproof Coffee AffogatoVanilla Cherry SorbetWatermelon Lime GranitaFrozen Chocolate Cream Pie The Paleo-style of eating seems to be here to stay. This cookbook takes it to another level.
The Modern Preserver: Jams, Pickles, Cordials, Compotes, and More
by Kylee NewtonInnovative jam and pickle recipes offers a brand new take on a very old craft Preserving is an ancient technique that speaks to a modern sensibility. It puts you in step with the seasons, uses up leftover fruits and vegetables, and gives you complete control over what goes into your food. In The Modern Preserver, Kylee Newton takes you through every aspect of preserving: from classic jams and jellies, to pickles and fermentation, and to chutneys, cordials, and compotes. Newton's easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions wed age-old methods with a contemporary flavor. The book features more than 130 creative and unique recipes for even the most discerning palate, including: Rhubarb &Prosecco Jelly Spicy Bourbon Pickles Mango Salsa Chutney Roasted Red Pepper Ketchup Pineapple & Chili Syrup These delicious recipes also make stylish gifts and reassuringly natural homemade treats.