Book 9

Garlic

by Anna Krusinski

Published 23 March 2010
Enjoy the Healing Power of Garlic
 
Throughout history, garlic has been used for its unique flavor as well as for its many healing properties including its ability to act as an anti-inflammatory and antibiotic, to lower cholesterol, and to maintain blood pressure. Now, with the recipes in Cooking Well: Garlic, you can harness the health benefits of garlic in tasty and easy-to-prepare meals for you and your family.
 
Cooking Well: Garlic has over 100 quick and easy recipes including Garlic Bean Soup, Shrimp Scampi, Chicken Breast with Garlic Cloves, Bow Tie Pasta with Roasted Garlic and Eggplant, Sugar Snap Peas with Garlic, and more.
 
Cooking Well: Garlic also includes:
- An overview of garlic’s historical and current medicinal uses
- A guide to growing, harvesting, and storing your own garlic
- Cooking tips for preserving the many health benefits of garlic
 
Whether you’re looking to improve your health, or just want to savor the delicious taste of garlic, Cooking Well: Garlic is the perfect resource for enjoying this miraculous herb.

Book 10

The New Kitchen Garden

by Anna Krusinski

Published 24 August 2010
From the White House to your neighbor’s backyard, it seems like everyone is planting a kitchen garden these days. With increasing amounts of pesticides and chemicals being added to many fruits and vegetables, it is no surprise that so many people are looking for healthier, natural alternatives to store-bought produce. One of the safest—and most enjoyable—ways to get fresh produce is to grow your own  kitchen garden. Not only can it provide your family with quality fruits and vegetables, but it is also an opportunity to bring beauty, color, and life to your backyard.
 
From the Editors of Cooking Well comes The New Kitchen Garden, a new guide which provides an extensive selection of nutritious, delicious recipes that can bring the healthfulness of your garden right to your dinner table. Cooking Well's The New Kitchen Garden features simple and delicious recipes designed to highlight the tastes of fresh ingredients from your very own garden. The perfect book for those who already have a garden or want to start one, this title also includes tips on gardening, harvesting, canning, and preserving.
 
These simple, delicious recipes highlight homegrown ingredients and encourage the rewarding connection between gardening and enjoying fresh, healthful meals made from your own backyard. The New Kitchen Garden features easy-to-follow recipes, along with simple instructions and tips on how to start your own kitchen garden and preserve your harvest to enjoy fresh ingredients throughout the year.
 
In these frugal times, more and more Americans are turning to their own backyards as a source for fresh, healthy fruits and vegetables. Using ingredients from your own garden is a great way to save money and feel assured by the source of your produce.
 
With Cooking Well's The New Kitchen Garden, you don't need to be an experienced chef to enjoy the fresh flavors of produce from your garden. Quick and easy recipes make it possible for anyone to enjoy their homegrown ingredients in delicious new ways. 
 
In addition, The New Kitchen Garden also includes:
 
•     Tips on starting a kitchen garden and how to harvest fruits and vegetables
•     Instructions for canning and preserving so you can enjoy your harvest year round
•     Healthy cooking tips to preserve the nutrients in your produce
 
With Cooking Well's The New Kitchen Garden, you don't need to be an experienced chef to enjoy the fresh flavors of produce from your garden.

Book 16

Cooking Well: Healthy Soups

by Anna Krusinski

Published 25 October 2011
Enjoy the Warmth and Comfort of Flavorful, Healthy Soups!

Soup is one of the simplest and greatest comfort foods and with Cooking Well: Healthy Soups you’ll learn to harness the healing benefits of specific ingredients to help recover from a cold, soothe a sore throat, or simply encourage overall health and wellness. With over 75 recipes, you will never run out of tasty and easy-to-prepare soup ideas.

Whether you’re looking for a thick, hearty stew or a light and refreshing chilled dessert soup, Cooking Well: Healthy Soups offers a varied selection of recipes that you and your family are sure to love.

Cooking Well: Healthy Soups also includes:
• An overview on the healing properties of common ingredients in soups
• A discussion on how soup can help keep you and your family healthy
• Basic stock recipes for all types of soups

Some of the over 75 easy and delicious recipes to be found inside include Zesty Tomato Soup, Miso Soup with Tofu and Green Onions, Vegetarian Split Pea Soup, Manhattan Clam Chowder, Chicken Vegetable Soup, Italian Wedding Soup, Classic Gazpacho, Plum-Raspberry Dessert Soup, and more!