The Feast Nearby
How I lost my job, buried a marriage, and found my way by keeping chickens, foraging, preserving, bartering, and eating locally (all on $40 a week)
Written by Robin Mather
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $12.99
Within a single week in 2009, food journalist Robin Mather found herself on the threshold of a divorce and laid off from her job at the Chicago Tribune. Forced into a radical life change, she returned to her native rural Michigan.
There she learned to live on a limited budget while...
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Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen
Recipes from My Family to Yours
Written by Trisha Yearwood
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 7, 2010
Price: $16.99
Trisha Yearwood, host of Food Network’s
Trisha’s Southern Kitchen, is adored by fans as one of country music’s top stars, but among family and friends, Trisha Yearwood is best known for another talent: cooking.
Throughout her life–from her humble roots in Georgia to her triumphant recording years in Nashville and...
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Sauces, Salsas, and Chutneys: James Peterson's Kitchen Education
Recipes and Techniques from Cooking
Written by James Peterson
Format: eBook, 150 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $3.99
Celebrated chef, teacher, and cookbook author James Peterson presents more than fifty recipes for sauces, salsas, and chutneys from
Cooking, his classic guide for home cooks. Covering a comprehensive range of sauces—including Bordelaise, Pesto, Rouille, Barbecue, Ponzu, Tropical Fruit Salsa, and more—Peterson teaches the fundamentals of making delicious and approachable sauces...
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Nigellissima
Easy Italian-Inspired Recipes
Written by Nigella Lawson
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $18.99
Nigellissima, like the Italian cooking from which it takes its inspiration, is a celebration of food that is fresh, delicious, and unpretentious. Here Nigella Lawson serves up 120 straightforward and mouthwatering recipes that are quick and easy yet elevate weeknight meals into no-fuss feasts. “It was when I was sixteen or...
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The Big Oyster
History on the Half Shell
Written by Mark Kurlansky
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $11.99
Before New York City was the Big Apple, it could have been called the Big Oyster. Now award-winning author Mark Kurlansky tells the remarkable story of New York by following the trajectory of one of its most fascinating inhabitants–the oyster, whose influence on the great metropolis remains unparalleled.
For centuries New York...
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