This cookbook from America’s Test Kitchen uses simple explainers, like graphics showing how sugar gets refined and a chart with equivalent measures for granulated sugar.
Recipes
Broccoli and blue cheese are made for each other in a creamy salad
It even goes over well with some kids.
Four recipes for the scalloping gourmet
Whether the large or small variety, a little of this favorite shellfish goes far in delighting guests.
‘King Solomon’s Table’ is chock full of fascinating information, global recipes
After the diaspora, the Jews brought their cuisine with them, and it changed.
Simple sauces can make any meal shine
Give any entree more layers while stimulating taste buds.
Sweet potato prepared two ways gives one dinner and a dessert
The spuds offer a fine meal when you’re on your own.
‘Mad Hungry’ offers families of any size lots of good meals, and maybe leftovers
Lucinda Scala Quinn focuses on family-style meals hearty enough to feed hungry households.
The Maine Ingredient: Casting about for ideas for a timely spring dinner? Go fish!
Pair fresh trout with German potato salad for a lovely seasonal meal.
Light a fire under Provencal chicken and peppers
This colorful, healthful dish can also be made with a grill pan or a panini press.
Roll out a Reuben pizza for a graduation party
It’s quick and inexpensive whenever there’s a crowd to feed.