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When Maggie McElroy, a widowed American food writer, learns of a Chinese paternity claim against her late husband's estate, she has to go immediately to Beijing. She asks her magazine for time off, but her editor counters with an assignment: to profile the rising culinary star Sam Liang.

Quick Cook: Budget offers the perfect alternative to elaborate kitchen preparations, expensive restaurant meals or microwave ready-meals by showing you how to use limited ingredients, simple methods and minimal time to create pocketbook-friendly meals that are quick, easy and - most importantly - delicious.With 360 fabulously easy recipes that can all be prepared in 30 minutes or less, you can feed the family and still have time to relax after a long...

A guide to preparing and serving the savory and spicy traditional dishes of New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and Mexico includes recipes for sour cream shrimp, cornmeal pancakes, pumpkin ravioli, and favorite variations of bean and barbeque meals

"Anyone can cook in the French manner anywhere," wrote Mesdames Beck, Bertholle, and Child, "with the right instruction." And here is the book that, for more than forty years, has been teaching Americans how. Mastering the Art of French Cooking is for both seasoned cooks and beginners who love good food and long to reproduce at home the savory delights of the classic cuisine, from the historic Gallic masterpieces to the seemingly artless perfection...

"Information and recipes help readers create quick, healthy, and tasty snacks"--Provided by publisher.

A small boy is captured by a wolf in the woods and suggests some recipes for the wolf to follow in cooking him.