Product Description: For those new to wine or for dabblers who could use some help deciphering foreign labels, Knack Wine Basics brings unprecedented clarity to the world of the world’s most ubiquitous libation. By a California-based expert―and including 400 full-color photos, ten recipes, and twelve maps―it covers everything from how to read a label to entertaining with wine; ordering and serving wine; food and wine pairings; cooking with wine; profiles of red, white, rose, and sparkling wine; wine from all regions of the world; and how to interpret wine ratings...read more

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Since 1994, San Francisco'¬?s Millennium Restaurant has created a visionary gourmet experience, redefining vegan cuisine for the twenty-first century. Its nuanced seasonings, elegant presentations, and resourceful use of exotic ingredients elevates vegan food to the level of fine dining, while the landmark MILLENNIUM COOKBOOK proves you don'¬?t need meat and dairy to make delicious, satisfying gourmet dishes at home.In THE ARTFUL VEGAN, chefs Eric Tucker, Bruce Enloe, and Amy Pearce present 140 new impassioned interpretations of global cuisine, spanning influences from the Pacific Rim to the Deep South. Showcasing an innovative repertoire of flavors, methods, and ingredients on the cutting edge of healthful taste and nutrition, these sumptuous recipes attest to the endless possibilities of all-organic vegan cooking. Here'¬?s a taste:Lemon-Pine Nut Ravioli over Baby Artichoke-Golden Tomato Rago?ã?°t Oyster Mushroom Calamari Stuffed Poblano Chiles over Forbidden Black Rice Risotto Strawberry, Rose, and Rhubarb Soup German Chocolate CakeAll the recipes are cholesterol free, and many are low in fat or can be made with little or no oil. Whether you'¬?re a strict herbivore or simply interested in exploring a dynamic new cuisine, the food of Millennium will open your mind-and palate-to a world of enticing vegan flavors.From the Hardcover edition.

From easy, nutritious breakfasts to substantial dinners, a wonderful new cookbook provides a vast array of mouthwatering recipes, accompanied by handy nutritional analyses and dietary exchanges, that utilize flavorful, whole foods to promote healthy living. (view table of contents)

Gathers recipes for pies featuring raspberries, blueberries, almonds, rhubarb, maple, pears, lemons, peaches, butterscotch, chocolate, bananas, apples, tomatoes, and sweet potatoes

Describes the spices and chiles used in southwestern cooking, and presents such recipes as tamale tarts, enchiladas, rellenos, glazed poultry, and flan