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11 reviews
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 1998

Great book for a picky gourmet
Wow, I thought I had pretty much seen all the great cookbooks out in the market. Boy I am so pleased by this book. It is very well organized, with catagories, such as pasta with meat, chicken, vegetable, etc. I was pleasantly surprised with the gnocchi section, as it is hard to find great recipes with pictures for this topic. If you are searching for a great book that will satisfy both your ...

The Essential Appetizers Cookbook (Essential Cookbooks)

6 reviews

Whitecap Books, 1999

Who Knew Appetizers Could Be This Easy?
I found this book to be an absolute lifesaver when it comes to preparing appetizers for my guests. Whether you ar hosting a small get together or a large dinner party, the selection will satisfy every palette. I was also able to actually create cuisine themes, such as 'Sushi', 'Tex-Mex',and 'Party Time', using the appetizer selection as the starting point. The pictures and step-by-step ...

Frogs and Toads (Investigate Series)

1 review
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

amazing Photos
This book is fabulous not only because of the easy to read simple content but because of the wonderful photos. This book is captivating for children and adults. Even if you do not know how to read, this book will be your favorite simply because of the pictures. You will have a new appreciation for frogs and toads.

The Great Sushi and Sashimi Cookbook (Great Seafood Series)

3 reviews
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2004

Quality book, hits all the key points
For 3+ years I have endavored to learn the finer points of eating and making sushi, and to date my skills have been derived from 3 books (Sushi Made Easy, Tsuda; Quick & Easy Sushi Cook Book, Tohyama; The Book of Japanese Cooking, Kazuko), eating at many sushi restaurants, and trial and error by making sushi at home weekly to monthly. I am now convinced that there is no single source for all the ...

Australia (Investigate Series)
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

Australia is the smallest continent in the world, but one of the largest islands. Most people live along the coast, as close as possible to the sea. Many who live inland are so far from the nearest town that they do their schoolwork at home. This ancient land is home to many unusual animals-kangaroos and koalas (marsupials that carry their young in pouches), platypuses (mammals that lay eggs and have the bill and webbed feet of a duck) and ...

The Wine Lover's Journal: Deluxe Edition
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2008

The essential companion for all wine lovers. Choosing a wine from the extensive range available is hard work. It's important to research the elements that make each bottle unique, and invaluable to record tasting experiences. And it can be difficult keeping track of this information. The Wine Lover's Journal provides the needed tools, with lots of pages and ample space for recording: How the bottle was enjoyed Foods that ...

Africa (Investigate Series)
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

Did you know that there are 53 independent countries in Africa? It means many different peoples, languages, religions, buildings and food are found there. And as if that wasn't enough, an amazing variety of animals and plants live there as well-zebras, elephants, lions, hippopotamuses, hyenas and rhinoceroses that roam the wildlife reserves created to protect them from human predators. Africa is also a continent of ancient monuments, like the ...

The Great Scallop and Oyster Cookbook (Great Seafood Series)
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2004

Just mention scallops or oysters and the taste buds start to tingle. The mind conjures up visions of scallops in cheese sauce or with garlic or just steamed, while it plays with oysters on the half shell or Rockefeller. The recipes for these tasty treats and more are featured in this book. You will find complete information on the preparation of scallops and oysters along with the history and cultivation of these shellfish. The recipes contain ...

The Essential Vegetarian Cookbook

27 reviews
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 1998

One of my two most-used cookbooks!
If food is your passion, if you sit at work like me and dream about what you're going to have for dinner, then this is your cookbook! Good balance of quick/easy recipes, and traditional recipes. I would buy this for a novice or seasoned cook. Any vegetarian should own this. The recipes are delicious and flavorful. I've been vegetarian for ~10 years and I REFUSE to eat bland food. I ...

A Wine Lover's Journal

8 reviews
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2007

perfect wine journal
I got this for my mom beacuse she was always forgetting which wines she liked. This journal was just what she needed. It has wine info in the front pages- the shapes of bottles, the different countries and other stuff. And then it has MANY pages for pasting lables and writing your notes on the wine.

The Great Mussel and Clam Cookbook (Great Seafood Series)
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2004

Exercise your creative impulses with this superb collection of mussel and clam recipes. As you delve into these pages, you will be pleasantly surprised by the sensational dishes. The versatility of mussels and clams will amaze you, forever dispelling the myth that cooking seafood should be confined to restaurant chefs. Page after page feature step-by-step instructions to guide your hand and feed your imagination. If you are hosting a dinner ...

Planes (Investigate Series)
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

Have you ever wondered how scary it must have been flying in the flimsy planes built at the beginning of the twentieth century? Plane trips are quite common today, but in days gone by this form of travel was unbelievable. Unlocking the secrets of flight was a lifelong goal of pioneers such as the Wright Brothers, and modern day explorers break new boundaries in the space shuttle. This book shows you the old and the new: from the inventions of ...

Simple Vegetarian Recipes (Cooking for Today Step-By-Step)

1 review

Whitecap Books, 1998

Vegetarian Recipes
Great book, beautiful step by step instructions. Yummy. Another regular cookbook to my kitchen!!!

Racing Cars (Investigate Series)
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

For as long as there have been cars, people have wanted to race them. Motor racing takes many forms, from children's go-karts to souped-up family cars and racing trucks, to the exciting world of Formula 1 racing. The name 'Ferrari' make people think of the famous original red racer, but what do the latest Ferraris look like? Do they come in colors other than red? The thrill and action for racing is captured in the detailed pictures in this ...

Cooking: A Commonsense Guide (Cooking)

5 reviews

Whitehouse Spelling Pubns, 1999

Excellent Cookbook
I own almost 500 cookbooks, and this book is by far my favorite. Usually, when I try cookbooks, where is always good, fair, and awful recipes, but not this book. Every recipe I tryed was either excellent or very good. I highly recommend this book. Also good for beginner cooks.

The Great Prawn and Shrimp Cookbook (Great Seafood Series)

1 review
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2004

Prawn lovers' cookbook
I just love prawn and shrimp, together with wild Alaskan salmon its part of my weekly fish menu. Unfortunately, there aren't that many good books on the subject. So, I have been pressing my mother to write her own cookbook with mouthwatering recipes passed on to her by our family elders and ancestors, but so far that dream has not materialized. Thus, I was very happy when I tumbled across ...

150 Party Drinks
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2005

From Bombay Punch to the Brooklyn Bomber -- 150 classic and exotic cocktails and punches that are surefire hits at any party. 150 Party Drinks is the ultimate party companion for mixing the right party drinks for every occasion. A concise introduction explains the tools, ingredients and techniques used to mix up lively concoctions. Helpful tips, amusing anecdotes and mixing variations appear throughout the book. Even designated ...

The Great Lobster and Crab Cookbook (Great Seafood Series)
Whitecap Books

Whitecap Books, 2004

Lobster and crab are the delight of gourmets, served by themselves or as the main ingredients in chowders and casseroles. They are high in protein and low in fats, and make a meal that is distinctly delicious. With this cookbook you can feature lobster and crab in memorable meals at your own home for all occasions. The recipes embrace classics such as Lobster Bisque and Crab Puffs as well as more unusual dishes such as Crab Strudel and Lobster ...

Space (Investigate Series)
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

There are billion of stars visible in the night sky. Did you know that stars come in different colours? If you look carefully, you may see a blue star or maybe even a red one. You will also see the patterns that stars make in the sky. What else is out there in the universe? As well as the Sun and Moon and other planets in our Solar System, there are also comets, meteors and asteroids, and galaxies. We need telescopes like the Hubble Space ...

Ants (Investigate Series)
Whitecap Books

Walrus Books, 2000

Millions of ants live all around you-inside and outside your home. They are always on the move, doing important chores like collecting food, building or cleaning their nest, sending messages to one another and feeding the babies. Meet the weirdest and most ferocious ants as well as the biggest and smallest varieties. Find out how ants can carry objects many times their weight, and how they communicate. Learn how to observe the ants around you, ...

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