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Best Blogs That Turned Cookbooks

The year 2010 was big for bloggers — especially post the "Julie & Julia" craze — who made the transition from web blogger to published print author, but 2011 had fewer success stories. While it's probably every b [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

New Book Helps Women Align with Power of Elements

Helping women connect with their feminine essence and consciously apply the creation energy of Nature is the focus of “Nature's Success System: Secrets to Energize Your Health, Wealth, and Passion with the Feminine Power of Crea [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

The Science Fiction Book

Shown above is the cover (click to see at full size) of ‘The Science Fiction Book: An Illustrated History’ by Franz Rottensteiner, featuring an illustrated layout by Thames and Hudson. In the mid-70s I was very much a Star Tre [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Book Review: Raw Combat – The Underground World of Mixed Mar...

With the adoption of the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts by many Athletic Commissions in the United States, the sport of MMA has become more sanitized and appeasing for the regular sports viewer. However, in some states, such as New Y [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Reading For Fun: Mystery Books

If, as an adult, you are reading fiction, you are probably reading for fun. Of the several genre available, mystery books remain high on the preferred list. Here are several ways to find the kinds of mystery books you enjoy the most. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Wanted: Women Who Rock Coloring Book

Who could resist the opportunity to color in our favorite rock ’n’ roll gals while supporting a great cause? The non-profit Girls Rock! Rhode Island recently published a killer coloring book loaded with pictures of women music [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Cookbook of the Week: Poulet, When All You Want Is An Honest...

Holiday goose, turkey, duck. All great, but in another week or two, and we'll be happy to get back to that tried-and-true weeknight chicken. Good thing in Poulet: More than 50 Remarkable Meals that Exalt the Honest Chicken there is pl [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

The Seduction Cookbook

"Here's one woman who can tell you how to cook, using romance as the main ingredient."--"Ivanhoe Broadcast News" "These lively recipes, each with a sexy reputation, can turn a meal from sedate to sizzling.&quo [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Cookbook Review: Essential Pepin

The good news about legendary chef Jacques Pepin: he’s still got it. Even better – you can get it. Pepin’s latest, greatest cookbook Essential Pepin features more than 700 of Pepin’s “all-time favorite” [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Why not cookbooks?

Well, there’s no getting away from the season of giving. So, if you’re looking for a perfect holiday gift for your foodie friends, grab these lip-smacking food books and they will thank you no end. These books are written for [...]

Posted On : Dec, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

New cookbooks arrive in time for holiday gift-giving

With the holidays at hand, publishers around the country have released a wide range of new cookbooks they hope will make ideal gifts for friends and family members on yuletide shopping lists. Three of the new cookbooks feature Bay Area cu [...]

Posted On : Dec, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Cookbook review: 'Make the Bread, Buy the Butter,' by Jennif...

In a nutshell: If you've ever wondered if it's worth the time, tears and flour-covered kitchen in the quest to bake the perfect baguette, this is the cookbook for you. Reese, author of tipsybaker.com, explored these topics when sh [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Cookbook review: The Bonne Femme Cookbook

For all the complex, multi-stepped recipes that give French cuisine its daunting reputation, everyday French home cooking is filled with countless utterly simple dishes as perfect and impressive in their own way as the hautest restaurant [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Cookbooks, Epicurious satisfy hunger for new recipes

As you might imagine, I love cookbooks. And I have plenty of them, on all sorts of topics, by all sorts of experts. Rick Bayless on Mexican food, Julia Child for French cuisine, Mollie Katzen and Deborah Madison for vegetarian fare, and p [...]