World-renowned actress Sophia Loren here presents over 100 of her favourite recipes, gathered from regions across Italy including her childhood home near Naples, and which cover everything from antipasti to desserts. She also relates numerous anecdotes from her distinguished film career.
From Catfish Stew and Rice to Hoppin' John-Peas and Plenty to Mary McLeod Bethune's Sweet Potato Pie, this unique volume honors the influence of African-American mothers in 200 favorite family recipes.
Andrea's Cooktales: A Keepsake Cookbook. Learn New Recipes, Treasure Old Ones is the debut book of one of America's top 100 home cooks. This heirloom cookbook is meant to be savored, splattered, and shared. It features "New-Generation" Southern recipes that are unique, fun, and easy to follow. Special stories are behind every recipe, which will inspire your own memories and stories. Learn new recipes to add to your weekday as well as holiday meal rotations. From appetizers to dessert, recipes are both naughty (for splurging) and nice (for healthy eating). A notes section is included for cooking/food questions and answers, as well as journal areas to jot down stories and enter family recipes. The perfect gift book, it features a scuff-resistant hardcover, Smythe-sewn binding and a ribbon bookmark that will ensure it will be passed along for years. With delicious photography by Memphian Nicole Cole and a foreword by Memphis restaurateur and chef Jennifer Chandler.
The creators of The Black Family Reunion Cookbook now offer recipes for wonderful dishes that capture all the down-home Southern flavor--but provide only minimal salt and fat. Uplifting anecdotes by Mary McLeod Bethune, the founder of the National Council of Negro Women, complement the recipes. Illustrations.
Take a trip down memory lane courtesy of Gooseberry Patch, the leaders in farmhouse fresh recipes, crafts, and country entertaining. Big Book of Home Cooking is Gooseberry Patch's biggest-ever recipe collection with 450 delicious recipes and over 200 photos that will take you back to your grandmother's kitchen. This hefty cookbook encompasses every recipe a home cook could ever need, including simple weeknight meals, special occasion menus, everyday soups and salads, comforting casseroles, homemade gifts from the kitchen, slow-cooker favorites, best-loved dessert recipes, and so much more. Loyal Gooseberry Patch brand followers and new readers alike will delight in inspirational entertaining ideas, helpful tips and shortcuts, a menu planner for pulling delicious meals together in a snap, and shared memories from recipe contributors. Filled to the brim with treasured, handed-down family recipes, this Big Book will become a must-have in every cook's collection.
Create a one-of-a-kind recipe book for your family with this custom recipe keeper. It is decorated with the timeless art of Susan Branch. There are guided recipe pages, tab dividers, and index pages to store cherished recipes and avoid recipe clutter. With the addition of photos and stories, this book will become an irreplaceable heirloom and treasure.
Celebrate Your Family Recipes and Heritage From Great-grandma's apple pie to Mom's secret-recipe stuffing, food is an important ingredient in every family's history. This three-part keepsake recipe journal will help you celebrate your family recipes and record the precious memories those recipes hold for you--whether they're hilarious anecdotes about a disastrous dish or tender reflections about time spent cooking with a loved one. The foods we eat tell us so much about who we are, where we live and the era we live in. The same is true for the foods our ancestors ate. This book will show you how to uncover historical recipes and food traditions, offering insight into your ancestors' everyday lives and clues to your genealogy. Inside you'll find: • Methods for gathering family recipes • Interview questions to help loved ones record their food memories • Places to search for historical recipes • An explanation of how immigrants influenced the American diet • A look at how technology changed the way people eat • A glossary of historical cooking terms • Modern equivalents to historical units of measure • Actual recipes from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century cookbooks
Collect, preserve, and pass down the recipes that mean the most. Organize all your favorite, loose, and mismatched recipe cards, printouts, and notes in one place--this simple, completely customizable, and beautiful blank recipe book. Treasured Recipes is your own personal cookbook to fill with recipes you've collected over the years, so you can share them with anyone, and find them anytime. Treasured Recipes is the perfect gift for special occasions, future generations, or just a way to make sure you can always find your grandmother's stuffing recipe in time for Thanksgiving. With a large, brightly-colored format and a color-coded organization system, this blank recipe book also leaves you plenty of room to write. This blank recipe book includes: Custom organization--Create up to 8 of your own different sections, and even keep a table of contents. Enough room for dessert--The perfect blank recipe book should have entries for 120 recipes, space for names, origin, notes, ingredients, and instructions. This one has it all. Extra helping hands--At the back, you'll find a reference glossary of measurement conversions, common culinary terms, and easy ingredient substitutions. Never rummage for missing recipe cards again, and never forget where (and who) they came from. This blank recipe book is as functional as it is lovely, creating a culinary legacy that will stand the test of time.
Join ninth-generation Southerner Rebecca Lang as she serves up 150 fresh, from-scratch recipes and shares the beloved tables, serving pieces, and hospitality that make Southern meals such a pleasure. Personal essays put you at the table with notable Southerners-including HGTV Design Star judge Vern Yip, novelist Cassandra King, and Zac Brown, frontman of the two-time Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band.
Delve into the heart of family celebrations with "Family Feast. This comprehensive cookbook offers a treasure trove of recipes and traditions that have been passed down through generations. From festive holiday gatherings to intimate dinner parties, this book has everything you need to create memorable meals for special occasions. Each recipe is carefully crafted to bring loved ones together around the table, fostering a sense of togetherness and connection. Discover a wide range of dishes from appetizers to desserts, showcasing a mix of traditional favorites and modern twists. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, the easy-to-follow recipes in this book will guide you through each step to create a delicious and impressive spread for your next gathering. Learn how to make cherished family recipes that have stood the test of time, as well as explore new dishes to add a touch of innovation to your celebrations. In addition to the mouthwatering recipes, "Family Feastalso shares stories and traditions that accompany each dish. From the significance of serving a particular dessert on a certain holiday to the history behind a beloved family recipe, you'll gain insight into the cultural and personal meanings attached to these culinary creations. These stories add a richness and depth to the recipes, allowing you to truly appreciate the heritage and legacy behind each dish. Whether you're planning a grand celebration or a cozy family dinner, "Family Feastwill be your go-to guide for creating unforgettable moments around the table. Embrace the joy of cooking, sharing, and celebrating with the ones you love through this extraordinary collection of recipes and traditions.