Whip, pound, grate, and grind your way to culinary catharsis with Steamed, an irreverent cookbook for when you need to get dinner and your feelings on the table. Where is taking your feelings out with heavy mallets and sharp knives not just allowed--but encouraged? The kitchen, of course! And in Steamed, acclaimed food writers Rachel Levin and Tara Duggan offer readers fifty funny, feisty, and full-flavored dishes to channel frustration and rage into something utterly delicious. For those inevitable moments when you're boiling over, steaming mad, or just plain fried, turn to: <ul> <li>Pounded Chicken Parmesan</li> <li>Ripped Bread Salad</li> <li>Feeling Sad French Onion Soup</li> <li>Tune-It-Out Tinga</li> <li>Wailing Wasabi Tuna Bowl</li> </ul> &nbsp;. . . and many more in this ultimate ode to finding your chef's knife-wielding, onion-crying, chicken-pounding culinary release. Playful sidebars, including "Beat It All Out: When You Just Want to Whisk Like a Wild Woman," teach technique and channel all those feelings into your new favorite dinner. For anyone looking for stress eating's more constructive cousin, Steamed and catharsis cooking are here to lend a helping hand--or cleaver.

Steamed: A Catharsis Cookbook for Getting Dinner and Your Feelings On the Table

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

DUGGAN, TARA

LEVIN, Rachel

Entertaining & Holidays

Running Press Adult

What do you get when you combine gorgeous stencil designs, basic recipes for delicious cakes and icings, and simple step-by-step decorating tips? Wow-inspiring cakes! The 8 stencils include patterns and letters that can be combined to create hundreds of unique cakes and cupcakes. Use the handy attached pocket to store the reusable stencils. Perfect for any celebration, Cake Stencils makes decorating a piece of cake!

Cake Stencil Kit

Baking

Chronicle Books+

Tara Duggan, winner of the James Beard Foundation Award and a regular columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle’s award-winning food section, creates a practical cookbook with more than 100 healthy, delicious recipes that take just 2040 minutes to prepare.
Tara Duggan’s The Working Cook” column has become a hit with readers everywherenot only in the San Francisco Chronicle, but in newspapers across North America. With this collection of luscious recipes, she offers something busy people today need: quick, mouthwatering options for everyday cooking, based on easy-to-find fresh ingredients, with bright flavors from a variety of international cuisines. Tara’s mealswhich work for both families and those dining solo, and include creations ranging from tomatillo turkey tacos to Japanese noodles with crispy tofuhave all been professionally tested in the Chronicle Food Section’s kitchens and by home cooks. So this cookbook really delivers what it promises: dinner on the table in no more than 40 minutes. There are main course salads, vegetarian dishes, as well as fish and poultry based meals, all with a complete nutritional analysis.
Tara Duggan is a staff writer for the San Francisco Chronicle whose Working Cook” column has appeared in the paper for 5 years. She was formerly a travel writer and editor for Fodor’s guidebooks and Travelocity.com.

The Working Cook: Fast and Fresh Meals for Busy People

Quick & Easy

San Francisco Chronicle

One of the country's most celebrated roasters explains how to choose, brew, and enjoy the new breed of artisan coffees at home, along with 40 inventive recipes that incorporate coffee or taste good with a cup. Blue Bottle Coffee Company has quickly become one of America’s most celebrated roasters. Famous for its complex and flavorful coffees, Blue Bottle delights its devoted patrons with exquisite pour-overs, delicious espressi, and specialized brewing methods. Yet as coffee production becomes more sophisticated with specialized extraction techniques and Japanese coffee gadgets, the new artisan coffees can seem out of reach. The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee explains this new world from farm to cup, exploring the bounty of beans available and the intricate steps that go into sourcing raw coffee from around the globe. Blue Bottle founder James Freeman coaches you through brewing the perfect cup of coffee, using methods as diverse as French press, nel drip, siphon, and more to produce the best flavor. For coffee lovers who want to roll up their sleeves and go deeper, Freeman explains step by step how to roast beans at home using standard kitchen tools—just like he did when starting out. The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee also introduces a home technique for cupping, the industry method of tasting coffees for quality control, so you can hone your taste and share your meticulously roasted coffee with friends. Rounding out the book are more than thirty inventive recipes from Blue Bottle pastry chef and former Miette bakery owner Caitlin Freeman that incorporate coffee or just taste particularly good with coffee, such as Saffron Vanilla Snickerdoodles, Stout Coffee Cake with Pecan-Caraway Streusel, Affogato with Smoky Almond Ice Cream, Coffee Panna Cotta, and more. With more than one hundred stunning photographs showing coffee’s journey from just-harvested cherry to perfect drink, this distinctive and deep guide to the new breed of amazing coffees from one of the top artisan coffee makers will change the way you think about—and drink—coffee.

The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee: Growing, Roasting, and Drinking, with Recipes

Freeman, James

Freeman, Caitlin

Beverages & Wine

Ten Speed Press+

A cookbook featuring more than 65 recipes that make use of the parts of vegetables that typically get thrown away, including stalks, tops, ribs, fronds, and stems, with creative tips for making the most of seasonal ingredients to stretch the kitchen dollar.Make the Most of Your Produce! Don’t discard those carrot tops, broccoli stalks, potato peels, and pea pods. The secret that creative restaurant chefs and thrifty great-grandmothers share is that these, and other common kitchen scraps, are both edible and wonderfully flavorful. Root-to-Stalk Cooking provides savvy cooks with the inspiration, tips, and techniques to transform trimmings into delicious meals. Corn husks and cobs make for rich Corn-Pancetta Puddings in Corn Husk Baskets, watermelon rinds shine in a crisp and refreshing Thai Watermelon Salad, and velvety green leek tops star in Leek Greens Stir Fry with Salty Pork. Featuring sixty-five recipes that celebrate the whole vegetable, Root-to-Stalk Cooking helps you get the most out of your seasonal ingredients. By using husks, roots, skins, cores, stems, seeds, and rinds to their full potential, you’ll discover a whole new world of flavors while reducing waste and saving money.

Root-to-Stalk Cooking: The Art of Using the Whole Vegetable [A Cookbook]

Cooking by Ingredient

A collection of 40 recipes that show waffles can be part of any meal. With classic as well as creative options, such as chicken &amp; waffles, waffle sandwiches, and waffle sundaes, this new, beautifully designed and deliciously photographed title proves that waffles aren’t just for breakfast anymore. Who can resist the aroma of freshly baked waffles in the morning? Watching with anticipation as thick pats of butter melt into the indentations, before pouring sticky-sweet maple syrup over the top? Or the moment your fork sinks into a stack of waffles, dripping with goodness, and you taste the first bite? With this book, you can re-create these delicious moments and dozens more. Breakfast isn’t the only time to make good use of your waffle iron. With the recipes to prove it, this book shows just how easy it is to serve waffles for brunch, lunch, dinner—even dessert. Savory waffle sandwiches for a midday meal are a unique spin on classics like PB&amp;J and BLTs. Or, try waffles studded with cheese and spinach or sweet corn and roasted red peppers for dinner. And for dessert, satisfy your sweet tooth with decadent chocolate or fruit-filled waffles topped with scoops of ice cream, toasted nuts, and more. The possibilities are endless. Each recipe includes easy instructions for standard or Belgian waffle makers; some can even be made in a stove top Hong Kong–style waffle maker with delicious results. Filled with tempting full-color photography and lots of batters and toppings to mix and match, you’ll have plenty of inspiration for every occasion.

Waffles: Sweet & Savory Recipes for Every Meal

Kitchen Appliances

Weldon Owen

Breakfast isn't the only time to make good use of your waffle iron. Who can resist the aroma of freshly baked waffles? Morning, noon and night, waffles smell delicious. However there is widespread misconception that waffles can only be eaten for breakfast. Thanks to this revised edition of Waffles you can create and serve up phenomenal waffle dishes all day long. With 40+ classic as well as creative recipes, such as chicken &amp; waffles, waffle sandwiches, and waffle sundaes, this new, beautifully designed and deliciously photographed book will help you satisfy savory and sweet cravings throughout the day. A classic never goes out of style. Do you love watching with anticipation as thick pats of butter melt into the indentations, before pouring sticky-sweet maple syrup over the top? Find numerous classic breakfast recipes to start your day off right. Lunchtime just got less boring. Upgrade your lunch from bland-to-bomb with savory spins on PB&amp;J and BLT sandwiches. Breakfast for dinner is always a good idea. But you could also try waffles stuffed with cheese and spinach or sweet corn and roasted red peppers. Satisfy your sweet tooth. With decadent chocolate or fruit-filled waffles topped with scoops of ice cream, toasted nuts and more, your dessert possibilities are endless. Each recipe includes easy-to-follow instructions for standard or Belgian waffle makers. Some can even be made in a stove top Hong Kong-style waffle maker with delicious results. Customize any meal with lists of batters and toppings to mix and match. You'll have plenty of inspiration for every occasion and any time of day.

Waffles (Revised Edition): Sweet and Savory Recipes for Every Meal

Waffles

Ediciones Larousse

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