Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Wine Food and Friends or Slow Cookers

Wine, Food and Friends

Author: Karen MacNeil

Wine and cooking enthusiasts will know immediately that they have uncorked something truly magical with Karen MacNeil's Wine, Food & Friends. This book combines the culinary expertise of Cooking Light with the wine connoisseurship of Karen MacNeil, today's preeminent wine authority. Award-winning author, lecturer, and television personality, Karen is a champion when it comes to the enjoyment of food and wine, which she summarizes in "The Only Ten Principles of Matching Wine and Food You'll Ever Need." Pair Karen's zeal for the art of wine with more than 150 Cooking Light kitchen-tested recipes and you have all the ingredients you need to reach new levels of gastronomical glory.

Features:

  • Build your culinary knowledge base by combining 30 top-rated menus and recipes with wine recommendations for every season and any occasion
  • More than 100 full color photographs give visual cues for presenting casually elegant dishes
  • Demystifies wine terms with Karen MacNeil's tried-and-true food and wine matchmaking concepts
  • Offers Karen's own Sip Tips-easy-to-remember wine descriptors and non-intimidating advice on buying, ordering, and serving wine



Read also Jungle Effect or Younger Next Year

Slow Cookers (Quamut)

Author: Quamut

Quamut is the fastest, most convenient way to learn how to do almost anything. From tasting wine to managing your retirement accounts, Quamut gives you reliable information in a concise chart format that you can take anywhere. Quamut charts are:

  • Authoritative: Written by experts in their field so you have the most reliable information available.
  • Clear: Our explanations take you step-by-step through everything from performing CPR to threading a needle.
  • Concise: You’ll learn just what you need to know—no more, no less.
  • Precise: Quamut charts include detailed text, photos, and illustrations to show you exactly how to do just about anything.
  • Portable: Your know-how goes with you wherever your projects lead.
  • Durable: A laminated finish helps Quamut charts withstand repeated use (Car Care & Roadside Emergencies) and abuse (Cooking Basics).


Let dinner make itself.

Tired of slaving away in the kitchen? Make the switch to a slow cooker. This energy-efficient countertop appliance can be left unattended for hours as it prepares hearty meals of all kinds. Get a taste of how to:

  • Use and care for your slow cooker safely and with minimal cleanup

  • Adapt traditional stovetop and oven recipes to your slow cooker

  • Slow cook meat, veggies, fish, and pasta with more than 30 delicious recipes



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