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"Popular blogger Alice Currah of SavorySweetLife.com shares inventive and playful family recipes that celebrate the everyday moments in life--from birthday parties and family game nights to potlucks and summer backyard barbecues"--

Every year, the test cooks at Americas Test Kitchen develop more than one thousand new recipes for our cookbooks, magazines and our highly rated public television shows. In our latest yearbook of our test kitchen, weve chosen more than 130 of our favorite recipes from the past year (no easy task!) and showcased them along with the helpful tips, techniques, and equipment and ingredient ratings that our readers and viewers...

"In this follow-up to their ... first book, the Days share ways to lovingly craft not only desserts, but also breakfast pastries, breads, pizza, and condiments. The book features more than 100 new recipes, including some of the bakery's most requested treats, such as star brownies and the cakette party cake, as well as savories like chive Parmigiano-Reggiano popovers and rosemary focaccia"--Amazon.com.

"UNOFFICIAL AND UNAUTHORIZED The appeal of AMC's award-winning period drama Mad Men, shortly to begin its fifth season, lies as much in its painstaking portrait of 1960s America as in the emotional lives of its characters. In The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook, Judy Gelman and Peter Zheutlin explore the show's culinary backdrop, from the food we see on the table at Sterling Cooper power lunches to the dishes Betty serves at Draper dinner parties. With...

"Inspired by the New York Times op-ed "Always Hungry," ALWAYS HUNGRY? will change everything readers ever thought about weight loss, diet, and health. Groundbreaking new research shows that calorie counting does not work for weight loss: one diet causes weight gain whereas another diet with the same calorie count doesn't. It's your fat cells that are to blame for causing excessive hunger and increased weight. By eating the wrong foods, our fat cells...

"In-demand New York City food stylist Jason Schreiber brings aesthetic flair and flavor to 75 recipes that are whimsical celebrations of fruit and cake in all their glory"--

"Korean dishes, some traditional and some reimagined, from the home cook and storyteller behind @thekoreanvegan on TikTok"--

Twelve-year-old Rosemary Bliss must use her magical baking skills to escape when she is kidnapped by the owner of the Mostess Snack Cake Corporation.

The celebrated chef of Upland explores the fundamental techniques of braising, roasting, and grilling—and shows you how to see them in new ways, to learn the rules to break them.
The chapters begin with thorough lessons on these basic methods. From there, the recipes evolve to feature variations on the techniques, altering ratios of moisture, intensities of heat, reversing expected processes. Sometimes the techniques are surprising, like...