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Whitewater CooksWhitewater Cooks
Shelley Adams
Although the recipes come from Nelson, British Columbia’s Fresh Tracks Café at the Whitewater Winter Resort, many of these familiar dishes hail from sunnier climes: Greek lamb burgers, tzatziki sauce, even chicken Marbella made famous by the Silver Palate. With its recipe-per-page format and popular dishes, this is a book to reach for when whipping up a meal for last-minute guests. Colour photos. Softcover, 132 pp. $29.95.


Kate Aitken's Canadian Cook BookKate Aitken's Canadian Cook Book
Scalloped potatoes with ham, meatloaf, oatmeal cookies, butter tarts and chili sauce -- all the dishes that meant home coooking to two generations of Canadian are here in this long awaited re-issue. Biographical notes from culinary historian Elizabeth Driver and Kate's family enrich this classic. Softcover, 283pp, $16.95.

 

Everyone Can Cook Seafood Everyone Can Cook Seafood
Eric Akis
Many people can cook everything but seafood. Along with easy recipes, Akis offers tips for selecting, storing seafood and on altering the recipes. Colour photos. Paper, 224 pp, $24.95.


Cook Once A WeekCook Once A Week
Theresa Albert-Ratchford
Shopping lists, menus and recipes will keep you eating for 12 weeks. Includes nutritional analysis, lists of quick, freezer and make-ahead meals. Softcover, 152 pp, $22.95.


Beyond the Great Wall Beyond the Great Wall
Jeffrey Alford & Naomi Duguid
This dynamic travelling duo has managed to capture Chinese cuisine as no one else possibly could. Eschewing the usual view of China the couple have travelled out side the urban centres to local restaurants and market vendors where family style meals are the norm. As much a study of food in culture as a recipe book. This book has won both an IACP and James Beard Foundation book award 2009, International category. Hardcover, 376 pp. $70.00.

Mangoes & Curry Leaves
Naomi Duguid & Jeffry Alford
Another stunning work from this travelling duo. This new work encompasses the Indian sub-continent. The photography is breathtaking and the attention to local culture gives the whole feel of being right there in the markets, in the homes, alas no plane tickets are included. Hardcover, $70.00.


Hot Sour Salty SweetHot Sour Salty Sweet
Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
This time the perapitetic duo (authors of Flatbreads and Flavors $42.95 and Seductions of Rice $47.50) brings us the foods of the Mekong Delta-from China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Burma and Thailand. As in their previous books, the recipes are set within the sensory context in which the authors have found them. Colour photos. 346 pages. $60.00 cloth. Recipe: Spicy Grilled Beef Salad.


The Organic Kosher CookbookThe Organic Kosher Cookbook
Aviva Allen
A small book but very useful for those who keep kosher but need or want to eat healthier. Also the recipes are dairy-free and overwhelmingly gluten-free and therefore suitable for anyone on a restricted diet, jewish or not. There are traditional dishes, like kugel, latkes, gefilte fish, and challah, but also things to suit modern tastes like mango salsa and butternut squash & coconut soup. Best of all, there are several recipes suitable for passover but don't taste like they are. Softcover, 85 pp. $24.99.


Rebar CookbookRebar Cookbook 
Audrey Alsterberg and Wanda Urbanowicz
A landmark cafe in Victoria, this book serves up delicious vegetarian food, even for those who aren't
vegetarian. Softcover, 256 pp, $29.95.

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The Slow Cooker CollectionThe Slow Cooker Collection
Elizabeth Baird
Crock pots for those of an age, but slow cookers to millions of users. This piece of equipment is a standby in the kitchen these days. and when the Canadian Living team tackles the slow cooker you can be sure the results will appeal and you'll wonder what took them so long!


Summer Berries Summer Berries

Elizabeth Baird
A true Canadian classic, Elizabeth Baird’s Summer Berries captures everything that is great about harvesting, cooking, and eating in the summer. Along with the usual suspects, Baird includes red and black currants, blackberries, saskatoons, partridge,elderberries, and honorary berry, rhubarb. More than just pies the traditional pies, the recipes cover everything from punch to pot roast. The preserving information helps you enjoy the berry harvest way beyond those brief weeks of summer. Do not miss the double-crunch rhubarb crisp. Softcover, 128 pp. $19.95.


Complete Canadian Living Baking BookComplete Canadian Living Baking Book

Elizabeth Baird & CL Test Kitchen
Tried, tested and true. The holy trinity when it comes to baking and The Canadian Living Test Kitchen delivers again. Hardcover, 352 pp. $34.95.



Canadian Living Make It Tonight Canadian Living Make It Tonight 

Elizabeth Baird & the Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Fast, little cleanup, good for entertaining, well-tested: the crew at Canadian Living understands exactly what the time-crunched home cook wants in a cookbook. There is no need to pick up takeout on the way home when you can have a beef and sweet potato stir-fry ready in under 30 minutes. Fill your slow cooker in the morning to find Spanish pot roast ready and waiting when you open the door. Whether it is off the barbecue, out of the toaster oven or the freezer, this is a book that will help you get tasty food on the table during the week. Colour photos. Paper, 239 pp, $24.95.


Canadian Living Everyday Favourites CookbookCanadian Living Everyday Favourites Cookbook
This latest offering, celebrating 30 years, from Canadian Living magazine lacks the thoroughness in production which we have come to depend on. That aside the book delivers the same reliable recipes we have come to know and love and the two chapters featuring Top 10 Most Requested Recipes as well as Test Kitchen Favourites are worth the purchase. Hardcover, 377 pp, $39.95.


Canadian Living Cooks Canadian Living Cooks
Daphna Rabinovitch, Emily Richards, Elizabeth Baird and The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
No fuss recipes reflecting Canada s multicultural flavours. Also, a peek behind-the-scenes of the enormously popular Food network show of the same name. Softcover, $29.95


The Complete Canadian Living CookbookThe Complete Canadian Living Cookbook
Elizabeth Baird
From the Canadian Living Test Kitchen
This tome has everthing you need and didn't know you needed! Information on equipment, choosing and storing ingredients, glossary of culinary terms, nutritional analysis for each recipe, advice on using bread machines, food processors, slow cookiers and let's not forget the 350 recipes! $49.95. Recipe: Chunky Mushroom Soup.


Three Sisters Around the Greek TableThree Sisters Around the Greek Table
B., E. & S. Bakopoulous
These engaging perky Greek sisters from Ontario have put together a stunning self published cookbook. Lots of traditional Greek recipes but also lots of recipes for today's more modern Greek family fare. So no it's not "coals to Newcastle" to give this to a Greek on your list! Softcover, 278 pp. $34.95.


The Passionate CookThe Passionate Cook
Karen Barnaby
Some things old, some things new, all add up to the best of Karen Barnaby whose culinary career spans the country and more than two decades. Dive mouth-open into a vat of clams steamed in spicy coconut lime broth or revisit childhood with a serving of Karen 's meatloaf and a fistful of skor bar cookie brittle. Colour photos. Paper, 300 pp, $24.95.


Girls Who DishGirls Who Dish
Karen Barnaby et al
Packed with tempting recipes from women chefs of Vancouver. These recipes really do deliver the goods! Out of Print/Not Available

Girls Who Dish Seconds Anyone?
Karen Barnaby et al
They're back! The girls Who Dish dish it out again. Seconds Anyone? is even better than the first book. $19.95.


The Beerbistro CookbookThe Beerbistro Cookbook
Stephen Beaumont & Brian Morin
The formerly “humble hop” is transformed to haute in this collection of recipes from Toronto’s Beerbistro. Besides traditional combinations with mussels, internationally-recognized beer writer, Stephen Beaumont and chef Brian Morin have created dishes such as grilled porter-braised pulled pork quesadillas, blonde ale pakoras with roasted pineapple raita, and stout and skor bar ice cream. Colour photos. Hardcover, 264 pp. $40.00.


Wanda's Pie In The SkyWanda's Pie In The Sky
Wanda Beaver
Wanda's tips for perfect pastry will help anyone overcome their fear of baking. She's truly 'The Pie Queen' and her step-by-step illustrations will guide you to the best pie in town. The Raspberry Marzipan Tarts (p. 139) are a staff favourite. Softcover, 288 pp., $22.95.


The Recipe of Love an Ethiopian CookbookThe Recipe of Love an Ethiopian Cookbook
Aster Ketsela Belayneh
A dab of history and a pinch of philosophy accompany the recipes from the owner of Toronto's Addis Ababa Restaurant. Built on grains, pulses, and vegetables embellished with spices, Ethiopian dishes offer an exotic addition to a healthy diet. Colour photos. Softcover, 186 pp. $29.95.


FreshFresh

John Bishop
Vancouver's Bishop's restaurant could be the poster restaurant for the "eat locally" movement. More than just a prettily presented collection of recipes from the renowned menu, this book is a chronicle of the intricate dance between grower and chef, chef and the end consumer. The delectable simplicity of chanterelle and pear pot, sweet corn soup, or summer salad bowl serves as a reminder to the modern cook that "to everythings there is a season." Colour photos. Softcover, 194 pp. $34.95.


Complete Best of Bridge CookbooksComplete Best of Bridge Cookbooks
Volume One
This includes all the recipes from the first book (the red one) and the second (the yellow one) in one volume. All of the individual volumes are now out of print, so this is your chance to recapture these treasured recipes. Binder, 384 pp. $29.95.


The Rest of the Best and MoreThe Rest of the Best and More

The Best of Bridge
Along with the rest of the best from previous editions, the latest from the Best of Bridge features 100 new recipes including cheddar chutney tarts, Asian salad and brandied cranberry apricot brownies. Colour photos. Paper, 324 pp, $29.95.


Fresh at HomeFresh at Home
Ruth Tal Brown and Jennifer Houston
From immunity-boosting elixirs to chocolate almond peanut butter pie, the Toronto restaurant (formerly Juice for Life) shares its most popular vegan recipes.B & W photos. Paper, 215pp, $28.00.


Juice for LifeJuice for Life
Ruth Tal Brown
More than just another juicing book, Juice For Life also serves up the best in vegan and wheat-free cooking. Softcover $21.99. Recipe: JFL Burger Mix.

Chez PiggyChez Piggy Cookbook
Who can resist Chez Piggy? This cookbook captures the charm and grace of the restaurant located in a limestone stable in Kingston, Ontario. The Lemon Pots du Crème are to die for. Winner of the 1999 Cuisine Canada Cookbook Award. $24.95.



Company's Coming Practical Gourmet Small Plates for SharingCompany's Coming Practical Gourmet Small Plates for Sharing
Edited by Laurie Stempfle
Company's Coming, you seem to have come a long way. The first title in the Practical Gourmet series captured the 2009 Cuisine Canada's Culinary Book Award in the cookbook category. What sets this book apart from earlier Company's Coming works is the sophistication of both the ingredients and the flavour combinations. Yet the methods remain as simple as ever - as emphasized in the intro to each recipe. Colour photos. Hardcover, 223 pp. $29.95.


Fearless in the KitchenFearless in the Kitchen
Christine Cushing
Popular Food Network host, who's shows and books have attracted wide audiences for her simple and innovative recipes. 206 pp. $29.00. Recipe: Israeli Couscous with Sweet Potato.

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