Product Description: Many cooks keep a windowsill herb garden to add flavor to any dish, at any time. Whether fresh or dried, herbs are the major flavoring in these 30 quick and easy Basic Flavorings series recipes: Crab Noodle Salad with Chiles; Slow-roasted Tomatoes with Marjoram and Sea Salt; Fiery Pork Curry with Mint Yogurt Raita; Rosemary Olive Bread; and much more...read more

Product Description: Over the centuries garlic has been used not only as a flavoring, but also as medicine, health food, and even to ward off evil. Continuing the Basics Flavorings series, garlic lovers will find 30 tasty recipes including Mexican Garlic and Chile Soup with Garlic Bread and Creme Fraiche; Baked Red Snapper with Garlic and Paprika Sauce; Saffron Garlic Risotto; Garlic Mashed Potatoes; and much more...read more

Divides thirty tempting recipes into such sections as Marinades and Dressings, Salads and Vegetables, Pastas, Fish and Meats, and Cakes and Breads; and provides suggestions on how to use olive oil to enhance everyday dishes.

A wide variety of recipes concentrates on popular flavors, explains how to use spices to enhance any dish, and includes such meal ideas as Indian Braised Eggplant and Potato and a Tamarind and Ginger Sorbet.

Thirty quick and tasty recipes are accompanied by full-color photographs and instructions on how to use chiles to enhance favorite dishes; and menu selections include Roast Quail in a Cumin and Chile Crust with Sweet Potato Chips and Red Pepper Jelly.

Detailed directions for more than twenty special projects highlight a complete guide to creating special pillows for the home, explaining how to use borders, trims, and decorative edgings to make distinctive pillows and how to use pillows to pull a design scheme together. 17,500 first printing.

Offers ideas for decorating the table with settings that range from the formal to the everyday, and includes information on international etiquette

A complete guide to creating interesting and unusual lampshades for the home presents twenty intriguing projects, with variations, for hanging fixtures, sconces, small bedside table lamps, and others. 17,500 first printing.

Product Description: Thirty quick & easy, imaginative, & delicious recipes using olive oil in marinades, appetizers, salads, entrees, & more. The recipes show you how to make unique dishes influenced by Italian, French, Spanish, Greek, North African, & Middle Eastern cuisines...read more

Product Description: This book presents dozens of suggestions for drying and arranging flowers, herbs, grasses, seeds, and fruits for centerpieces, wreaths, potpourris, and more. 49 photos.

Product Description: This collection of 38 mouthwatering recipes for jams, jellies, marmalades, chutneys, and pickled fruits and vegetables helps cooks make the most of a country garden's harvest. Part of the Country Companion Series. 32 photos.

Product Description: Innes explores the practical and decorative uses of earthenware and pottery and discusses ways to collect, make, and display the potter's diverse wares. 47 photos.

A look at jewelry making shows readers how to produce attractive pieces using common household tools, simple techniques, and the most basic materials foraged from nature; chronicles the history of the craft; and features diagrams and photographs. 12,500 first printing.

Shows rooms decorated along fourteen different themes, including cowboy, native American, Mexican, Nordic, Celtic, Mediterranean, North African, Japanese, and Indian

Examines the decorative possibilities of a wide range of textile arts, from Mexican serapes to Indian shawls