false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175409228m/512668.jpg 512668 1 For the beginner cook, cookbooks are often overwhelming, loaded with complex recipes, extensive lists of exotic ingredients, and long preparation times. Heidi Swanson-photographer, designer, and passionate home cook-understands. In <I>Cook 1.0</I>, she combines her love of fresh, simple vegetarian fare with her creative know-how to create full-flavored recipes that take less than an hour to make.<BR><BR>Completely original in its approach to the kitchen, <I>Cook 1.0</I> features 40 basic recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes, sides, desserts, and drinks, and then provides easy-to-read tables to show delicious, inventive ways to build on them. The scrumptious variations include Pumpkin, Mint, and Ricotta Pizza; Creamy Mushroom Pot Pie; Apricot Summer Tart with Macadamia Shortbread Crust; and Ice-Cold Blueberry Lemonade. These delicious, flavorful recipes will appeal to vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. Swanson's unique mix-and-match strategy allows the home cook to personalize recipes according to family preferences, seasonal produce, and, perhaps most important, available time. <I>Cook 1.0</I> also features gorgeous food photography taken by the author. For the modern kitchen novice, it's the perfect operating system. AUTHOR BIO: HEIDI SWANSON founded ChickClick.com in 1997. The site became one of the most trafficked female networks on the Internet; as a result, Swanson was profiled in such national publications as <I>USA Today, Fast Company, Entertainment Weekly</I>, and <I>The Wall Street Journal</I>. Swanson is an enthusiastic, self-taught home cook with a fresh, contemporary perspective on how to approach basic vegetarian cooking.<BR><BR>ART SMITH is the personal chef to Oprah Winfrey and author of the best-selling <I>Back to the Table</I>. He contributes frequently to <I>O</I> magazine. 500645 5 10 2004 Cook 1.0: A Fresh Approach to the Vegetarian Kitchen total:49|5:2|4:2|3:0|2:0|1:0| 49 206 91 9 5 0 false false Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Sat Jan 17 13:06:56 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 17 13:20:19 -0800 2009 many! I am a pretty uninspired cook, and Heidi's very simple book got me back on track.
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