Carle, Megan, et al. Teens cook; how to cook what you want to eat.CARLE, Megan, et al. Teens cook; how to cook what you want to eat. Ten Speed Press. 146p. illus, index, c2004. 58008-584-9. $19.95. JS* This is a truly wonderful book for any teen who wants to become a better cook. The authors began cooking when they were young and have learned to cook through trial and error. Their witty repartee rep·ar·tee n. 1. A swift, witty reply. 2. Conversation marked by the exchange of witty retorts. See Synonyms at wit1. accompanies each recipe. Some of their recipes are: Crepes with Strawberries and Cream, Roman Apple Coffee Cake, Corn Chowder Noun 1. corn chowder - chowder containing corn chowder - a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes , Tuna Melt, Fried Rice, Egg Salad Egg salad is part of an Anglo-American tradition of salads involving a high-protein or high-carbohydrate food mixed with seasonings in the form of spices, herbs, and other foods, and bound with an oil-based dressing. Tortilla Wrap, Chicken Picatta with Rice Pilaf, Mexican Lasagna, Salmon and Vegetables en Papillote, Toffee Bars, and Banana Cream Pie Banana cream pie, or Banana creme pie, is a banana variant of cream pie. It is a dessert often comprised of the following ingredients: a baked pie crust (sometimes made from graham flour), sugar, flour, salt, milk, eggs, butter, vanilla, and bananas and banana . Beautiful color illustrations accompany each recipe. Most recipes also include interesting footnotes about how the recipe evolved along with explanations of the scientific chemistry of cooking and baking. This book truly reads like a novel and is a "must read" for anyone who wants to become more proficient in the kitchen. Shirley Reis, IMC (Internet Mail Consortium, Santa Cruz, CA, www.imc.org) An industry trade association founded in 1996 by Paul Hoffman and Dave Crocker that promotes Internet e-mail standards and features. Dir., Lake Shore M.S., Mequon, WI J--Recommended for junior high school students. The contents are of particular interest to young adolescents and their teachers. S--Recommended for senior high school students. *--The asterisk highlights exceptional books. |
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