Julia’s Kitchen Wisdom by Julia Child Subtitle: Essential Techniques and Recipes From a Lifetime of Cooking Stars: **** This little volume is a small book of cooking wisdom from none other than Julia Child which was released in honour of the Julie & Julia movie with Meryl Streep and Amy Adams that came out. Although… Read More »
The Flavor Bible by Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg
March 26, 2009 by ·
Subtitle: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America’s Most Imaginative Chefs Stars: ****1/2 UPDATE: The Flavor Bible is a James Beard Award Nominee! This isn’t your average cookbook. Instead of recipes to follow to the letter, this book contains charts to help you find flavor combinations. See the book trailer… Read More »
Crafting Jewish by Rivky Koenig
February 27, 2009 by ·
Subtitle: Fun holiday crafts and party ideas for the whole family Stars: ****1/2 I received this book for review many months ago and I finished it almost right away. So why hasn’t the review been posted? Beats me! If you’re a fellow book blogger, you know that sometimes certain reviews get put on the back… Read More »
The Kid’s Multicultural Cookbook by Deanna F. Cook
February 14, 2009 by ·
Stars: ***1/2 I was looking for another cookbook to review for the Soup’s On challenge and I’ve found I like kids cookbooks so I thought I’d try this out. After an initial section on cooking basics you’ll find the recipes divided by continent. There are 6 countries for Asia, 13 for Europe, 10 for… Read More »
Cheerios Cookbook: Tasty Treats and Clever Crafts for Kids edit. by Heidi Losleben
February 6, 2009 by ·
Stars: ***1/2 This is a cute and small cookbook that includes crafts as well as recipes and each one features on type of cheerios. You will find recipes for all kinds of Cheerios such as Apple Cinnamon and Berry Burst as well as Regular and Honey Nut but unfortunately none for Multi-Grain or Fruity as… Read More »
Fun Food by Stephanie Rosenbaum
December 30, 2008 by ·
Stars: ****1/2 Free Press (October 2006) Hardcover 128 pages 978-0-7432-7856-0This book is being counted towards the Soup’s On Challenge. Summary: (from Williams-Sonoma site) This lively, colorful book is all it takes to get young cooks into the kitchen and preparing a delicious, healthy meal. The 25 easy recipes are for foods that kids enjoy… Read More »
Kosher by Design Lightens Up by Susie Fishbein
December 4, 2008 by ·
Stars: **** I reviewed Passover by Design earlier this year and loved it so I was quick to say yes to her newest book. KBD Lightens Up is for those who are aiming to eat healthier without sacrificing taste. There were quite a few recipies in the book that didn’t appeal to me but that’s… Read More »
