The Complete Idiot's Guide to Comfort Food

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Comfort Food
Author: Leslie Bilderback CMB
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2007-09-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1440626170

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In this mouth-watering guide, award-winning chef and author Leslie Bilderback serves up a hearty helping of soul-soothing, tasty dishes that satisfy your craving for comfort food. From casseroles to cookies, more than 300 recipes will tempt you with the family favorites you remember from the past—and will want to share with the next generation. • Each recipe includes an icon for quick reference to help you decide which dishes best fit the occasion • Great for autumn and winter cooking

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking—for Guys

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking—for Guys
Author: Tod Dimmick
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2004-10-05
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1440696284

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No more burnt offerings! Whether it’s nachos or crock-pot kielbasa, a party, something quick for the kids’ lunch, a romantic date night, or dinner-for-one, this guy-friendly cookbook features over 230 real-food recipes for everything from vegetables, pasta, and desserts, to leftovers, appetizers, and grilling. Instead of relying on shortcuts, canned food, or unhealthy processed ingredients, it pares down complex cooking instructions, explains basic cooking terms, figures in prep time and cook time, and allots larger portion sizes. • Notes high-salt or high-cholesterol recipes. • Includes more than 230 recipes. • Provides special tips, advice, and recipe construction for beginners, plus bigger portion sizes for hungry men.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Low Sodium Meals

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Low Sodium Meals
Author: Heidi McIndoo MS RD LDN
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 387
Release: 2006-04-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1615644970

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When someone is trying to curb his or her sodium intake, preparing food that is tasty and nutritious can be difficult. This book offers readers over 250 recipes the whole family can enjoy. From appetizers to desserts and everything in between, this book focuses on everyday recipes families will love, put together with simple and flavourful salt substitutes. Over 250 appealing, easy-to-prepare recipes, including snacks, sauces, and condiments, categories often loaded with sodium. Covers the many herbs and spices that can be used as salt substitutes and provides advice on how to find the hidden sodium content in unlabelled foods and when eating out. More than 65 million Americans suffer from hypertension.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raw Food Detox

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raw Food Detox
Author: Adam A. Graham
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2011-07-05
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1101543205

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A healthy body requires a raw strategy The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Raw Food Detox details the best foods for detoxifying and cleansing the body for people suffering from everything from irritable bowel syndrome to unsuccessful weight loss efforts-or anyone who just wants to feel healthier. Beginning with what detoxifying and cleansing are and what they do, this book details what to eat, how to prepare it, and in what combinations and amounts. The author also provides several 15-day detoxifying and cleansing regimens for both the beginning and experienced raw food enthusiast: • Interest in raw foods has been growing rapidly for years. • Many high-profile stars, such as Beyoncé Knowles, have been widely reported using raw-food cleanses. • Dr. Oz has added a "Raw Food Challenge" to his website in which he encourages people to include much more raw food into their diets.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Chef

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Chef
Author: Leslie Bilderback CMB
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2007-02-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440626057

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How to thrive in one of today’s top ten “dream professions.” Despite the long hours, arduous training, and grueling physical work, the allure of being a professional chef has made it one of the fastest growing career markets in America today. In this must-have guide, a master chef and baker gives practical, up-to-date advice on everything aspiring chefs (and expert chefs looking for the next career move) need to know, including how to apprentice at a five-star restaurant, connect with renowned chefs and bakers, open their own restaurant, and much, much more. • Expert author with decades of restaurant experience. • One of today’s top ten “dream professions” in America. • Culinary institutes have seen an explosion in their enrollment of between 50% to 100% annually. • Covers gourmet restaurants, upscale hotels, catering, specialty food shops, gourmet takeout, bakeries, and much more.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fermenting Foods

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fermenting Foods
Author: Wardeh Harmon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1101580216

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Make your own delicious cultured foods-safely and easily! The art of fermenting foods is an ages-old craft that is enjoying a resurgence as people are discovering not only the health benefits of live-culture foods, but the true pleasure of creating their own fermentations at home. From kombucha to kefir, and from sourdough to kimchi, research is proving that live-culture foods can help reduce high cholesterol, strengthen and support digestive and immune systems, and help fight and prevent chronic diseases. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Fermenting Foods covers the amazing health benefits of fermented foods and the techniques for safely fermenting food at home. Here's what you'll find in The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fermenting Food: Over 100 unique and delicious recipes for ferments of all types, including beverages, cultured dairy, fermented grains, vegetable ferments, and much more, and each with detailed instructions Helpful insight on the tools and techniques you'll need to know to safely create nearly any type of fermented food Detailed guidance on how fermentation works, how to troubleshoot common fermentation issues, and how to grow your own starters

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Flour-Free Eating

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Flour-Free Eating
Author: Keith Wayne Berkowitz, M.D.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2010-06-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1101198044

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A healthy choice...includes 150 recipes. The Complete Idiot's Guide®t o Flour-Free Eating has all the information readers need to easily and comfortably get on, and stick to, a healthier eating plan. It explains to readers what they can eat and what they should avoid, including important guidance on how to identify hidden flour in processed foods and how to stay flour free while eating out. ?Includes more than 150 flour-and sugar-free recipes ?Diabetes now affects over 18 million Americans, and since flour = sugar, eliminating flour is a must to help combat these and other illnesses

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Good Food from the Good Book

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Good Food from the Good Book
Author: Leslie Bilderback, CMB
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 333
Release: 2008-03-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1436212839

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Holy is healthy! Learn to transform the natural, simple, tasty foods mentioned in the Bible into superb, easy-to- make dishes-everything from appetizers to main courses, side dishes, and desserts. Each meal features only those ingredients mentioned in scripture or the closest modern equivalent. Including explanations about the "Kosher" rules found in Leviticus and Deuteronomy, this guide will help you to eat healthily and deliciously-the Biblical way. * Written by an expert master chef and baker * Over 100 delicious recipes, including nutritional components * Dozens of scripture quotes and interesting historical food facts

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Gluten-Free Vegan Cooking

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Gluten-Free Vegan Cooking
Author: Beverly Bennett
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2011-12-06
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1101559152

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The ultimate guide for those suffering from celiac disease and other gluten intolerances! • With more than 200 recipes, this guide offers more delicious dishes than other cookbooks • Simplifies preparing delicious gluten-free meals