Monday, December 29, 2008

Margaritas Mojitos More or 300 Slow Cooker Favorites

Margaritas, Mojitos & More

Author: Jessica Strand

Blended, shaken, stirred, sweet, tangy, or citrusy—this summertime collection of cocktails will have everybody's senses singing. Entertaining expert Jessica Strand puts a new spin on classic concoctions by mixing and matching garnishes and adornments, and using flavored vodkas and unique ingredients to create modern fusion drinks. Here's the best part: The drinks are easy to make and absolutely delicious, not to mention gorgeous in a glass. Passionfruit Margaritas, Blackberry Mojitos, Asian Pear Martinis, and artfully styled daiquiris all make for something new and cool to bring to the party. Summer might not last forever, but the good times can go on and on with Margaritas, Mojitos & More.



Book about: The World Encyclopedia of Cheese or Foods that Dont Bite Back

300 Slow Cooker Favorites

Author: Donna Marie Py

A stellar collection of easy and delicious slow cooker recipes.

Slow cookers provide the perfect mealtime solution for tasty and nutritious food with a minimum of effort. Just a few ingredients in the slow cooker and a flick of the switch can produce a hot, satisfying home-cooked meal that's ready to serve at dinnertime.

300 Slow Cooker Favorites features easy, imaginative and delicious recipes such as:


Sumptuous soups: potato leek soup with Stilton; meaty minestrone; roasted red pepper
New chili dishes: football Sunday chili; party pleas'n chili; adobe pork and bean chili
Satisfying mains: rosemary and garlic leg of lamb; gooey glazed beef ribs; coq au yin
Sweet endings: very adult rice pudding; upside-down fudge brownie pudding; plum cobbler.

Also included are tips and techniques that guarantee slow cooker success. "Night before" advice features handy and time-saving tips.

From classic comfort foods to contemporary dishes, there's a new family-favorite waiting to be discovered by anyone using a slow cooker.



Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments     7
Introduction     8
Using Your Slow Cooker     10
Entertaining with Your Slow Cooker     19
Breakfasts Breads and Beverages     27
Appetizers, Dips and Snacks     45
Soups     69
Stews     109
Chilies and Beans     145
Seafood and Vegetarian Main Courses     173
Poultry     203
Beef and Veal     239
Pork and Lamb     281
Side Dishes     309
Sweet Endings     333
Index     368

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