Posted in Book Reviews, cooking, tagged Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, book review, soups, Colophon Cafe on August 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Kirk and I spent our weekend in Bellingham, Washington and one of our stops was at Village Books where I spied a copy of The Colophon Cafe Best Soups cookbook.
The book has 48 recipes, ranging from hearty chowders to a number of vegitarian and vegan friendly ones.. There is plenty of options for both meat [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Cookbooks, Dinner, cooking, tagged Dinner, cooking, quick pasta dish, quick dinners, pasta, quick dinner, Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, quick pasta dishes, book review, pasta dish, pasta dishes, mac and cheese on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, one can learn dumb things on the interwebs….today is National Macaroni Day. ;-P
So in celebration a total trash-erole, Mac n’ Cheese Pie, a recipe that I got the idea out of Betty Crocker Bisquick Impossibly Easy Pies: Pies that Magically Bake Their Own Crust and then tweaked it a bit to make it with [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Cookbooks, Dessert, baking, cooking, tagged cooking, baking, desserts, Dessert, Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, book review, Bisquick, Heart Smart Bisquick, coconut pie, Impossibly Easy Pies on July 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was browsing through cookbooks at the local library when I came across a copy of Betty Crocker Bisquick Impossibly Easy Pies: Pies that Magically Bake Their Own Crust. Lets be honest, a cookbook on Bisquick® pies is not gourmet cooking – but it can be fun, quick and easy.
I will be trying out some of [...]
Posted in Cookbooks, Dessert, baking, cooking, tagged baking, Cookbooks, cooking, Dessert, desserts on June 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
They look so good! I may have to make them at some point to “test them” out
Black Bean Brownies
~Sarah
Posted in Cookbooks, tagged Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, book review on June 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This website is an awesome resource of antique cook books. A fun time waster indeed!
The Grocers Encyclopedia is a really cool look at 1911 and how grocery stores were run before WWI. The book is fully scanned in, will all pages. It is neat to see the items sold in stores and the descriptions of [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, tagged Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, book review on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We were at Costco last week and I saw a copy of Hungry Girl: 200 Under 200: 200 Recipes Under 200 Calories newest book.
I have been a long time subscriber to Hungry Girls newsletter and often find good things in it (particularly new food products being released by companies), so picking up the newest book was [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, cooking, tagged cooking, Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, book review on April 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I came across Surreal Gourmet Bites: Showstoppers and Conversation Starters in the library. Our local library often showcases books on the end of the aisles. Those books you might never know about if you didn’t see them type of thing.
The book came out in 2004 and focuses on small bites (otherwise known as appetizer’s back [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Cookbooks, Links, cooking, tagged Dinner, cooking, baking, cooking for two, lunch for two, Lunch, Cookbooks, cookbook reviews, book review, Dinners for two on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I often peruse Light Cooking for Two for ideas when I am making Kirk and I lunch during the day. Even then, I have used it for my stroganoff recipe for the family, I just double the recipe.
The book was first printed in 1995 and has a nice solid selection of recipes, not too trendy [...]
Visit my other web site to buy a copy and/or learn more about what I do for hiking, backpacking and other outdoor cooking.
