In our current bustle, lunch has been outsourced to stand-up counters, reduced to take-out platters, wrapped and rolled and packaged. But it doesn’t need to be so. Peter Miller makes lunch every day at his bookshop in Seattle. It may be only a salad or a sandwich, but he and his team put it together each day without …
The Bloody Mary: The Lore and Legend of a Cocktail Classic, with Recipes for Brunch and Beyond
The definitive guide for those devoted to the brunchtime classic, the Bloody Mary, with 50 recipes for making cocktails at home.The Bloody Mary is one of the most universally-loved drinks. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and beyond, there simply isn’t a wrong time for a Bloody.In The Bloody Mary, author Brian Bartels–beverage director for the beloved West Village restaurants Jeffrey’s Grocery, …
Brunch is New Orleans’ way of celebrating the week past and toasting the one ahead. Good times in the Big Easy happen just about any day of the week, and we make every occasion special. Especially the World’s Largest Jazz Brunch during the annual spring French Quarter Festival. More than fifty recipes and additional eye-openers from the city’s legendary …
No meal is less appreciated than breakfast. Great Chefs peer down their inflated nostrils at this pedestrian repast. The French think that anything more than a croissant and cafe au lait in the morning is barbarous. The Japanese take it a bit more seriously, but with relatively little variety. Not until American mothers on the prairie lent their …
The crisp, honeycomb texture of waffles and the golden delicacy of pancakes are the perfect base for a host of delectable tastes. In The Best of Waffles & Pancakes, Jane Stacey has gathered a delicious assortment of recipes for just about every occasion. Incorporating whole grains, nuts, fresh fruits, and vegetables, she serves up favorites such as German …
Curious armchair travelers, nostalgic food excursionists, and inventive home entertainers will adore this tour of Europe’s legendary tearooms and salons. A delicious culinary and cultural experience as well as a treasure trove of recipes from top-notch destinations, this little gem lets readers in on the rituals of taking tea. Recipes like the Ritz’s cucumber sandwiches, Claridge’s famous raisin …
Bruce Richardson’s updated fourth edition of The Great Tea Rooms of America takes you on an insider’s tour of 20 outstanding tea rooms in the United States and Canada. This edition is filled with 150 color photographs and contains touring suggestions so you can see the country with tea on your mind. Also included is a listing of …
Street food has redefined the landscape of American restaurants, and Skillet Street Food is considered to be one of the top gourmet food trucks in the nation. Armed with a shiny Airstream trailer and a devoted lunch crowd, it has helped turn the food truck trend into a lasting movement. Raising the bar from tacos and hot dogs …
Let’s Do Brunch: Sweet & Savory Dishes to Share with Friends
Few get-togethers are more enjoyable than a leisurely midday meal with friends or family—a time when both good food and good conversation are on the menu. This stunning cookbook is filled with more than 100 sweet and savory recipes, plus savvy tips on entertaining, menu planning, and more.Whether you have a special occasion to celebrate or just want …
Betty Crocker The Big Book of One-Pot Dinners (Betty Crocker Big Book)
More than 200 family-friendly, delicious recipes for complete meals made in one pot With this book, home cooks have all they need to create mouth-watering one-pot dinners with ease. Filled with more than 200 tasty recipes and 100 full-color photos, it offers up meals like Slow Cooker Fire-Roasted Tomato Pot Roast, Hearty Chicken Pot Pie, and Curried Lentil …