A few weeks ago, I told you about a quinoa recipe book: 500 Best Quinoa Recipes. The same publisher has just come out with two similar cookbooks that are great for cooking with inexpensive proteins: 200 Best Canned Fish & Seafood Recipes, and 250 Best Beans, Lentils, & Tofu Recipes. I found fewer recipes in […]
The Sneaky Chef vs. Deceptively Delicious {review}
I’ve been hearing about The Sneaky Chef and Deceptively Delicious a lot lately, and I was intrigued. No one in my family is a big fan of a variety of vegetables (myself included), so I thought these books might offer me some ideas for eating more of them without having to focus on them (or taste them! […]
Nourishing Traditions
Some Not-So-Good Stuff Nourishing Traditions has definite strengths and weaknesses. On the negative side, it is first of all not very practical for those completely new to whole foods cooking. Nearly all of the recipes are “weird”: not the kinds of things that normal people will be willing to eat (especially hard-to-convince hubbies!). Very little […]