Chesman, Andrea. Mom's Best One-Dish Suppers.CHESMAN, Andrea. Mom's best one-dish suppers. Workman. 200p. illus, index, c2005. 1-58017-602-X. $10.95. JSA JSA - Japanese Standards Association. Chesman has taken some favorite dishes from the past and turned them into satisfying one-dish suppers that are easier to prepare, quicker to clean up and just as delicious as the originals. Some of the wonderful meals are Chicken Gumbo gumbo, another name for okra; also applied in the W United States to a rich, black, alkaline alluvial soil, which is soapy or sticky when wet. gumbo ; New England Seafood Chowder chowder, stew of fish or shellfish with potatoes, onions, and pork (usually salt pork), thickened with crumbled hard bread. The name chowder seems to have originated from the French word chaudière ; Split Pea Soup; Louisiana-Style Shrimp and Rice; Skillet Lasagna; Corned Beef and Cabbage; Roast Pork with Sauerkraut; Curried Rice and Chicken Salad; and many more delectable dishes. Included is information about the origin of some recipes, how to cook certain unique vegetables, various types of cookware, a guide to salad greens, and a host of interesting quotes from various stories about types of food. Chesman is the author of 15 cookbooks and has won a James Beard Award. This is sure to be popular. 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., Wilson Elem. Sch., WI |
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