Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book (11th Edition)

The cookbook your mother relied on . . . updated for the way you cook today. The Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book has been adapted to suit the busy schedules and health-conscious attitudes of today's cooks. Here are delectable appetizers, flavorful entrees, robust salads, and luscious desserts. Here, too, are popular ethnic and regional dishes such as Thai Chicken Stir-Fry, Beef Fajitas, and Orzo Pilaf that are bound to become new family favorites. Within this indispensable sourcebook you'll also find dozens of fast recipes for main-dish meals in thirty minutes or less; improved food preparation and time charts; and tempting easy recipes, including "from scratch" cakes and grilled specialties. More than 1,200 taste-tested recipes - 600 new to this edition. Meal-planning hints, cooking tips, and food safety guidelines. New chapters on grilling, and beans, rice, and grains. Home canning and freezing directions. Plus easy-to-follow recipes for pastas, beverages, candies, sauces, soups, cookies, and more!