Great Bowls of Fire!
by Dave DeWitt and W. C. Longacre
Chile expert Dave Dewitt fans the flames again, this time with more
than 75 international recipes for soups, chilis, stews, and other fiery
one-pot meals for chile pepper fans. Featuring recipes created with W.
C. Longacre, affectionately know as the "Sultan of Soup." 160 pages. List
price $16.95.
$13.55
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The Great Salsa Book
by Mark Miller
This sparkling full-color cookbook features 100 widely varied recipes
- tomato and tomatillo, chile, tropical, fruit, corn, bean, garden, ocean,
exotic, and nut, seed, and herb. Includes hints on handling volatile peppers,
suggested accompaniments, and, of course, a heat scale. These salsa recipes
and great photos will vitalize your cooking and eating experiences.
148 pages. List price $14.95.
$11.95 
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The Pepper Pantry: Chipotles
by Dave DeWitt & Chuck Evans
Get acquainted with one of the most distinctive flavors the chile world
has to offer: the smoky chipotle. This die-cut little book offers approximately
thirty recipes, from the basics (Guacamole con Chipotle) to the unexpected
(Chipotle Hot Wings). Interested in smoking your own chipotles? In THE
PEPPER PANTRY: CHIPOTLES you’ll learn what kind of wood to use, how to
build the fire, and how best to store your freshly dried stock. There’s
legend and lore about the colorful history of these peppers, and thorough
listings of mail-order sources. As chock-full of inspiration as a well-stocked
pantry, THE PEPPER PANTRY: CHIPOTLES is perfect for either beginning cooks
or die-hard chile aficionados. Die cut.
96 pages. List price $5.95.
$4.75
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The Pepper Pantry: Habanero
by Dave DeWitt & Nancy Gerlach
Get acquainted with one of the most distinctive flavors the chile world
has to offer: the fruity, hot habanero. This die-cut little book offers
approximately thirty recipes, from the basics (Essential Habanero Hot Sauce)
to the unexpected (Creole Peanut Soup—a West African—influenced treat with
habaneros, peanut butter, tomatoes, and coconut milk). There’s legend and
lore about the colorful history of these peppers (a West Indies folktale
describes how a mother killed her children by using too much habanero in
her broth!), and thorough listings of mail-order sources. As chock-full
of inspiration as a well-stocked pantry, The Pepper Pantry: Habaneros is
perfect for either beginning cooks or die-hard chile aficionados. Die cut.
96 pages. List price $5.95.
$4.75
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Cody Coyote Cooks: A Southwest Cookbook for Kids
by Mark Miller
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 ¡cocina!
by Leland Atkinson
A colorful hands-on guide to the classic techniques of the Southwestern
kitchen, ¡COCINA! clearly and elegantly illustrates 21 techniques
with photographs of each step of preparation, and follows with superb recipes.
Readers will learn to roll and steam the perfect tamale, then enjoy Smoked
Shrimp and Basil Tamales. Instructions for smoking and dry-roasting, and
preparing escabeches, pipiáns, moles, and much, more are accompanied
by a pictorial glossary of ingredients, extensive glossaries of terms and
equipment, and beautiful full-page food shots—making ¡COCINA! an
essential companion for the cook. An award winner. 144 pages. List price
$19.95.
$15.95
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 The Great Ribs Book
by Hugh Carpenter & Teri Sandison
The skinny on ribs, with dozens of color photos and detailed discussion
of different types of ribs, cooking techniques, and sauces. Whether you're
smoking, grilling, roasting, or braising, The Great Rib Book brings you
the basics for creating delectable baby back, buffalo, lamb, and beef ribs,
spareribs, and more. And with more that 50 recipes for marinades, rubs,
and glazes, a fantastic finger-licking experience is guaranteed! 160 pages.
List price $15.95.
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The Great Chile Book
by Mark Miller with John Harrison
The COYOTE CAFE cookbook was a howling success that spawned a wonderful
pair of posters created by Mark Miller. This full-color handbook presents
an expansion of the posters’ information in book form, covering 100
chilies
(50 each of fresh and dried), each with a color photograph, hotness scale,
and brief description. THE GREAT CHILE BOOK also includes background information,
an introduction to the use of chilies in the cuisines of Mexico and the
Southwest, and delicious recipes from the kitchen of the Coyote Cafe. This
is a treasured guide for kitchen and market, and a visually stunning companion
to COYOTE CAFE. Photos by Lois Ellen Frank. 140,000 books in print. 156
pages. List price $14.95.
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Totally Camping
The call of the wild has proved irresistible as the Totallys take us
camping. Whether your idea of roughing it is an overnight at the local
park or a weekend at Yosemite, there’s nothing like a hearty meal at the
beginning (or end) of a day outdoors. Forget the trail mix, instant oatmeal,
and powdered eggs. This is real
food! Die cut. 96 pages. List price $4.95.
$4.45 
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Caprial's Bistro-Style Cuisine
Hard bound. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood in Portland, Oregon,
is Caprial’s Bistro—a cozy, unassuming restaurant bustling with locals
and visitors alike who have come for some of the very best food in the
Pacific Northwest. It wasn’t long ago that Caprial Pence and her namesake
bistro were one of the region’s best-kept secrets. But today Caprial has
become the Pacific Northwest chef everyone’s talking about. In CAPRIALS'S
BISTRO-STYLE CUISINE, she presents nearly 200 new recipes simple enough
for weeknight dinners yet special enough for weekend entertaining. Caprial’s
talents have never shone brighter than in this collection of almost 200
starters, entrees, and desserts. 30,000 copies in print. 208 pages. List
price $24.95.
$17.45 
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Edible Flowers
A Kitchen Companion
by Kitty Morse
A Kitchen Companion with Recipes. Here’s a one-of-a-kind guide to the
flowers you can eat and use in cooking. In this beautifully illustrated
volume the adventurous cook can find all the savory and decorative flowers
needed for cooking with color and inventiveness. With full-color photographs
for identification and recipes for everything from drinks to desserts,
EDIBLE FLOWERS is a lovely and useful resource for any kitchen. Paperback.
70 pages. List price $12.95.
$10.75 
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How to Grow More Vegetables
by John Jeavons
How to grow more vegetables that you ever thought possible on less
land than you can imagine. This pioneering work is internationally renowned
as the best work on biointensive gardening for individuals. Now in a fifth
revised edition, with over 300,000 copies in print in seven languages.
192 pages. List price $16.95.
$15.20 
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Dead Snails Leave No Trails
by Loren Nancarrow and Janet Taylor
Natural pest control for home and garden. Simple and effective natural
pest-control methods for chemical-free gardening, including beneficial
plants, eliminating ants, roaches, and rodents indoors and out, nontoxic
flea relief for pets, and more. 30,000 copies in print. Paperback. 160
pages. List price $11.95.
$10.70 
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The Children's Kitchen Garden
by Georgeanne and Ethel Brennan
A book of gardening, cooking, and learning. An inspiring, practical
book filled with full-color illustrations, recipes, and projects for parents,
teachers, and kids who want to grow and eat their own tasty food. In France,
a child's education simply isn't complete unless it includes an appreciation
of the finer things in life. And, in France, that means growing healthful,
delicious foods, and cooking them, too. In Berkeley, California, the teachers
and students at the East Bay French-American School are working together
to implement this model on American soil-and to make it fun! This practical
resource for parents explains how to teach any child (ages 5 to 12) anywhere
the value of growing, harvesting, and eating fresh, wholesome fruits and
vegetables. This idea-packed, fun-to-read book brims over with full-color
illustrations, recipes, and projects for parents, teachers, and kids. Paperback.
146 pages. List price $16.95.
$14.95 
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Flowerkeeping
by Georgeanne Brennan
and Kaythrn Kleinman
In this inspirational keepsake, Georgeanne Brennan and Kathryn Kleinman
present an original approach to preserving and arranging flowers. Starting
with Victorian traditions and techniques used to create wreathes, table
decorations, wall hangings, picture frames, and other flower assortments,
the authors move on to more recent techniques, describing waxing, sugaring,
air drying, freezing, pressing, and using silver sand and silica. Tips
and advice are complemented with superb color photographs. Paperback. 144
pages. List price $17.95.
$15.95
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