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  Simple Pleasures of the Kitchen...

  Susannah Seton

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  A collection of recipes, crafts, and activities to bring your family together in the kitchen, from the author of Simple Pleasures of the Garden. The kitchen really is the heart of the home. It’s the first place family and friends gather, not only to prepare and eat food, but to chat, sip tea, snack on home-baked cookies, unwind after a tough day, and reconnect with loved ones. The latest in the Simple Pleasures series of books, Simple Pleasures of the Kitchen captures the essence of the kitchen. It offers a cornucopia of recipes, food-based crafts, food facts and tips, and family activities, as well as stories from kitchens around the world sure to warm anyone’s heart, no matter what the weather. Organized by season, the book offers: Spring Flings, The Savor of Summer, Autumn’s Abundance, and Cozying Up in Winter. Recipes include comforting mashed potatoes, fresh summer risotto, delicious meatloaf, and heart-warming brownies and popovers. The super-simple jam recipe will go great with popovers, or as a gift in jars you’ve decorated yourself. You can satisfy your sweet tooth and your soul at the same time! Susannah Seton’s Simple Pleasures books continually delight readers with their down-home recipes, crafts, and activities that bring the whole family together. Don’t miss this one.“This enchanting and entertaining book reminds us of the importance of these times, how the simplest of events and day-to-day activities all blend to create cherished memories.”—Jonathon King, cofounder of Stonewall Kitchen, from the Introduction

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  Modern Mediterranean - Easy...

  Melia Marden

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  “A new favorite of mine. Modern Mediterranean is one of those cookbooks that makes you lust after everything within it” (The New Yorker).   Melia Marden grew up in New York and Greece, where she enjoyed great seasonal food and a family that loved to entertain. As executive chef at New York City’s hotspot, The Smile, she develops an ever-changing seasonal menu rooted in Mediterranean flavor that has been raved about by Frank Bruni and Padma Lakshmi and is loved by celebrities. Now, in Marden’s first book, she presents 125 easy Mediterranean-inspired recipes for the home cook. From Minted Snap Peas to Watermelon Salad to Summer Steak Sliced Over Corn to Almond Cream with Honey, these are recipes calling for fresh ingredients and bold flavor but requiring no special techniques or equipment. Including 100 photos, this is a gorgeous, unique package that will charm and inspire home cooks everywhere.   “A stylish, no-nonsense guide to creating some rather choice staples.” —Interview   “Melia Marden gives us perfect food, conceived with true brilliance, executed with true love.” —Joan Didion, author of The White Album

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  AUTOPHAGY - Body’s Natural...

  Frances Spritzler

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  When you begin researching how to lose weight, heal yourself, or combat the side effects of aging, you probably have come across a multitude of different plans and ideas that offer unrealistic and “too good to be true” solutions. But the reality is that if it sounds unbelievable, chances are it is. All the different options out there that seem to offer you a magic pill to fix everything are often dangerous to your health and well-being. And they are probably not great for your waistline either.You cannot expect to support your body by only eating cabbage soup and celery. There is no way you can sustain that to keep weight off! 
  So when it fails, you can expect it to be a hard fall. And after that? Do you go back on that seesaw, or look for something more realistic, sustainable, and supported by science? 
  There are many choices out there to support your various goals, but only a handful can substantiate their claim to benefit all of them. Autophagy is more than a diet, but rather a state of being. It is a natural process that you can activate with your diet and lifestyle and then reap some amazing benefits. You can activate it fast, with an “extreme” approach, such as water fasting, or mimic fasting and ease in slower into the state of being. And there are options in between those extremes that you can consider, too. But do you know exactly what autophagy is and why it is beneficial to your body? Do you know how and why it is activated in your body? Reading through this “manual” on how to cleanse and heal your body will give you these answers and more.It is not easy changing your lifestyle, losing weight, and supporting your health.

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  Tea Guide - Tea for mind and body

  JI Flora

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  Tea isn’t just another plant. It isn’t just a drink that’s been around for ages. It’s a beverage that brings a wide variety of physical and mental health benefits into your kitchen. However, not all teas are created equal. There is tea for every occasion and every purpose. From black to white, oolong to green, each type of tea has its own bold or delicate flavors. Each tea-growing region imparts its own flavorful nuances to the tea the ground nurtures. There’s so much more to tea than just sticking with what you know or grabbing a package off a supermarket shelf. How much do you really know about tea? Would you like to know even more and discover where the world’s best tea comes from and how to pick out quality tea for your next cup? Here you can find the answers to these questions and much more tea-riffic information about one of the world’s favorite drinks.

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  Canal House Cooking Volume N° 3...

  Christopher Hirsheimer, Melissa...

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  From winter stews to spring salads: “Halfway between a cookbook and a food magazine . . . irresistible seasonal recipes” (O, The Oprah Magazine). CANAL HOUSE COOKING VOLUME, N° 3, WINTER & SPRING is a collection of our favorite winter and spring recipes, ones we cook for ourselves, our friends, and our families all during the cold winter months and straight through the exciting arrival of spring. It’s filled with recipes that will make you want to run into the kitchen and start cooking. We are home cooks writing about home cooking for other home cooks. Our recipes are easy to prepare and completely doable for the novice and experienced cook alike. We make jars of marmalade for teatime and to gift to our friends. We warm and nourish ourselves with hearty soups and big pots of stews and braises. We roll out pasta and make cannelloni for weekend or special occasion gatherings.We roast root vegetables in the winter and lamb in the spring.Canal House Cooking, Volume N° 3, Winter & Spring is the third book of our award-winning series of seasonal recipes. We publish three volumes a year: Summer, Fall & Holiday, and Winter & Spring, each filled with delicious recipes for you from us. Cook all year long with Canal House Cooking! 59 delicious triple-tested recipes

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  S'mores

  Lisa Adams

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  Delicious new takes on the classic campfire dessert for children and adults—from Lemon Bar to Intense Espresso, Candy Cane to Kettle Corn.   Gooey goodness is just a graham cracker, marshmallow, and some chocolate away. Or you could up your s’more game with these melt-in-your-mouth recipes. Gather your family around a campfire, barbecue, oven, or stovetop and satisfy your sweet tooth with Hazelnut Raspberry Brownie, Banana Caramel, Piña Colada, Mexican Chocolate, or Hardcore Mint s’mores. “Offering over 50 riffs on the theme, Adams adds everything from mangoes and cranberries to popcorn to the basic recipe, as well as more inventive fare such as a Boston Cream Pie S’more, made up of strawberry shortcake cups, a marshmallow and chocolate frosting . . . the recipes are simple to replicate, making them ideal for children and young at heart marshmallow lovers (Publishers Weekly).   “Our favorites are her seasonal s’mores, like the Squashed Chickie s’more. It puts Easter Peeps to perfect use, tastes really good, is horribly/wonderfully messy and will make you giggle. We’re always ready for s’more of that.” —Chicago Tribune   “A little stack of sweetness just got better. The book gives s’more lovers something to salivate over.” —Miami Herald (International Edition)   “Adams takes the humble campfire treat to new levels. The pictures will have you reaching for the lighter and bag of marshmallows.” —Arizona Daily Star   “Author Lisa Adams puts such a creative twist on her recipe variations that even traditionalists are sure to find a new favorite.” —St. Petersburg Times

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