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1) Lidia's favorite recipes: 100 foolproof Italian dishes, from basic sauces to irresistible entrées
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Bastianich presents a gathering of the recipes that have become her go-to meals for her very own family. From the classic sauces to the delicious desserts, these recipes have been revised and updated to be more concise and clear, but just as soul-satisfying as ever. With new information about the affordability, seasonality, and nutritional value of the ingredients, these dishes are the easiest and most enjoyable to bring to the family table for your...
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Mahalia's Sweet Tea boasts the most flavorful soul food in all of Prince George's county, Maryland. But as events at the beauty industry's leading trade show turn ugly, owner Halia Watkins needs to bite into an unsavory new item on the menu--murder!
Author
Language
English
Description
"The thirteen gripping tales in THE LAST SUSPICIOUS HOULDOUT deftly chronicle poignant moments in the lives of an African American community located in a "sliver of southern suburbia." Spanning from 1992 to 2007, the stories represent a period during which the Black middle class expanded, while stories of "welfare queens," "crack babies," and "superpredators" abounded in the media. Characters spotlighted in one story reappear in another, providing...
4) The rat
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Rat is a look at the black rat. It covers such topics as the rat's long, agile tail (it's good for balancing and picking noses), long teeth (they can chew through anything, including books) and disgusting taste in food (delicious electrical wires in tomato sauce, anyone?).
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When you step into your kitchen to cook or bake, you put science to work. Physics and chemistry come into play each time you simmer, steam, bake, freeze, boil, puree, saute, or ferment food. Knowing something about the physics, biology, and chemistry of food will give you the basic tools to be the best chef you can be. Bodacious Bubble Tea, Flavorful Fruit Leather, Super Spring Rolls, Mouthwatering Meatballs...divided by course, each lab presents...
9) My pantry
Author
Publisher
Pam Krauss Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An accessible collection of essays and recipes introduces the James Beard Award-winning author's philosophies about making one's own provisions using seasonal, organic and healthy artisanal foods. --Publsiher's description.
Author
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Jami Amerine, author of Stolen Jesus, returns with an eye-opening and totally relatable account of her experiences as a mom. Join her in discovering how to let your Heavenly Father parent you, so you can embrace peace as you parent.
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A collection of more than 150 simple, flavorful, budget-friendly recipes that address the dietary needs of prediabetics, juvenile diabetics, type 1 and type 2 diabetics, women with gestational diabetes, people with diabetic-related complications, and anyone seeking to embrace a healthier diet and lifestyle.
13) Perfect is boring: 10 things my crazy, fierce mama taught me about beauty, booty, and being a boss
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Shares the life lessons Tyra Banks learned from her mother and applied to her highly successful career, and how their close bond helped them to overcome many obstacles in life.
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Four brand new stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their friends. Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet, meet a dragon, and then go on a quest to discover the "Sauce of the Nile"; all the animals rally around poor Eeyore when he thinks he sees another donkey eyeing his clover; a penguin arrives in the Hundred Acre Wood during the winter.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Chef Lou Johnson works tirelessly to build her beloved yet struggling restaurant, Luella's, into a success. She cheerfully balances business, friends, and fiance...until fate intervenes. She's just baked her fiance a rich, delectable coconut cake, but when she drops by his apartment with the birthday surprise, she discovers him in the buff--with an intern. Sardonic British transplant Al writes pseudonymous, scathing...
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