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Cook the Book: 'Cook this Now'

If she was still alive, Julia Child, since she would probably have some interesting cooking and travel stories to tell that were not already mentioned in her shows and books

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Cook the Book: 'Cook this Now'

If she was still alive, Julia Child, since she would probably have some interesting cooking and travel stories to tell that were not already mentioned in her shows and books

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Book Giveaway: Pastry Paris, Because Everything in Paris Looks Like Dessert

It would be a tough call to narrow it down to just one, but I will go with a Dome Mousse Tart for now

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Cook the Book: 'The Mozza Cookbook'

It was a while ago, but we went to an Italian restaurant on the main road into town in Banff on the first day of a vacation and, we liked it so much, we went back the next day because, unlike many places, we literally enjoyed every dish we tried there

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Cook the Book: 'The Family Meal'

1. Meals with items that are new on the menu, so that the staff can make educated comments when restaurant guests arrive later and ask about the dishes
2. Meals with food that will calm the staff's stomachs or keep their stomachs calm, since working in a restaurant can be stressful

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Cook the Book: 'Home Made'

Peach pie from freshly-picked peaches and pie crust made from scratch

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Cook the Book: 'The Glorious Pasta of Italy'

The best plate of pasta we enjoyed was at a restaurant in Rome. The pasta was fresh and it was so good!

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Bake the Book: 'Flour,' by Joanne Chang

Be sure to monitor your baking to ensure an item gets the proper baking time, which may differ from the recipe due to differences in stoves used and altitude of kitchen locations

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Cook the Book: 'Canal House Cooking Volume No. 6'

I think that exploring farmers' markets in Europe was memorable because you got to know the real people of the different markets' regions, not to mention the areas' non-tourist food features

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Cook the Book: 'Purple Citrus & Sweet Perfume'

I do not have a particular favorite, but I do like freshly-made dolmas

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Cook the Book: 'Salad as a Meal'

While I do not have a single favorite, I like different variations of seafood salads because they are filling

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Cook the Book: 'The Big New York Sandwich Book'

I do not have a particular favorite sandwich or sandwich experience, but I do enjoy a good French Dip sandwich from time to time

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Sponsored Giveaway: Enter to Win Tervis Products

No, but several larger ones are good when I am going to be working for an extended time and cannot spare the time to go get a refill for a smaller mug or cup

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Cook the Book: 'The Butcher's Guide to Well-Raised Meat'

Well-raised meat means hormone and drug-free animals from which the butcher gets the meat

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Cook the Book: 'Guy Fieri Food'

My mom's Shrimp Creole has a primo location worthy of the drive to Flavortown

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Cook the Book: 'Cooking in the Moment'

We used to have a peach tree with a summer harvest season, so I remember how much we enjoyed making (and consuming) homemade peach pies each year

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Cook the Book: 'Food Trucks'

My favorite memory is not a food truck, but a food cart that used to be in NYC called the Wurst Cart. It served German sausages and other specialties that were delicious

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Cook the Book: 'Plenty'

On our last vacation to Charleston, SC, we visited a vegetarian restaurant that had a number of unique dishes, but the one I liked was the vegetarian pea soup

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