Best of the Best from Pennsylvania Cookbook or Olive Oil

Best of the Best from Pennsylvania Cookbook: Selected Recipes from Pennsylvania's Favorite Cookbooks

Author: Gwen McKe

What is the secret to Philly Cheese Steak? What do Thomas Jefferson's Sweet Potato Biscuits taste like? Establish your own bragging right to Chicken Pot Pie with Celery Seed Crust, Sticky Buns, Dutch Apple Pie, Strombolls, or go ahead-indulge in a Grounghog Special! This Best of the Best from Pennsylvania Cookbook: Captures the taste of Pennsylvania with over 350 of the state's most popular recipes collected from ninety-nine of the state's leading cookbooks. Contains classic recipes from cookbooks that are no longer in print and not available elsewhere. Provides a description with ordering information on the contributing cookbooks-a feature that is of particular interest to cookbook collectors. Also contains photographs, illustrations and trivia that provide interesting information about the state. The original Best of the Best from Pennsylvania Cookbook was published in 1993. This revised edition maintains the classic favorites from the original publication and incorporates a new collection of recipes that have been selected from leading cookbooks published in recent years.

New interesting textbook: Mistress of the Elgin Marbles or At the Center of the Storm

Olive Oil: From Tree to Table

Author: Peggy Knickerbocker

In this photographic journey through the world's olive groves, acclaimed food writer Peggy Knickerbocker and photographer Laurie Smith trace the origins of the oil of the gods. Traveling to the orchards of Greece, Spain, Italy, North Africa, and California, they explore the process of harvesting the fruit and extracting its essence. Readers will savor the exquisite results through recipes that range from toast with tapenade to a lavish feast fit for kings. A culinary adventure complete with photographs and dozens of spectacular recipes, this new edition of the best-selling Olive Oil: From Tree to Table is a graceful and inspirational homage to a divine elixir.