Gathers quick recipes for appetizers, pasta, seafood, fish, poultry, meat, eggs, soup, rice, vegetables, and desserts, and suggests suitable wines

Product Description: Book by Betty Harper Fussell

Product Description: Are you tired of coming home after a long day's work to an uninspired dinner that barely tides you over until morning? Are you fed up with crowded restaurants, surly waiters, and overpriced meals? Acclaimed cookbook author Betty Fussell offers an accessible and exciting alternative in Home Bistro: Simple, Sensuous Fare in the Comfort of Your Own Kitchen...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A darkly comic memoir of the 'kitchen wars' traces one woman's struggles in the post-war period as she wages war on the Puritanism of her upbringing and the social strictures preventing her from a host of pleasures, both carnal and professional. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)