Muy Bueno is more than a cookbook. This is a family memoir that makes the recipes come to life. The brief stories that accompany each recipe convey the love that this family has for each other as they share the ways in which they have bonded over food, shared meals and tradition. Of course, we […]
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Compromise Cake by Nancy Spiller
Compromise Cake is a beautiful book that is both memoir and cookbook. You’ll want to read it, try out the recipes and it just may inspire you to go on a similar journey with your own mother’s recipes. After her mother passed, Nancy Spiller went through her mom’s old recipe box. This brought back childhood […]
Homemade Condiments Recipe Book
Condiments do not have to come from a jar that you find on a shelf in the grocery store. It’s possible and easy to make your own using your favorite fresh and natural ingredients. It can turn an ordinary dish into something unique and special! In Homemade Condiments, Jessica Harlan teaches us how to make […]
Green Smoothies for Every Season Recipe Book
Who likes smoothies? My family definitely does. When done right, these blended beverages can be packed with flavor and nutrition. Kids who might be picky about the fruits and vegetables they eat are often very happy to drink a smoothie made from these very same ingredients. The Green Smoothies For Every Season Recipe Book an […]
The Petit Four Cookbook
Aren’t these little treats beautiful? Dessert doesn’t have to be huge or leave you with a belly ache from overdoing it. The Petit Four Cookbook will teach you how to make these lovely mini-cakes that are visually appealing and taste delicious. Petits fours originated in France in the 1800’s. The name means ‘little oven.’ They were […]
The Emperor’s Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales
This beautiful book is wonderful for kids who like to use and expand their imaginations. I can remember reading similar books when I was a child. It really helped me develop a lifelong love of reading. The Emperor’s Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales is a collection of 12 classic tales from around the world. As […]