Andrea Chesman presents 366 creative and flavorful "natural gourmet" recipes using a wide variety of beans and grains, like basmati and jasmine rice, adzuki beans, amaranth, and quinoa. Organized by course and main ingredient, these dishes range from light and lively starters to hearty and soul-satisfying foods that stick to your ribs but not to your waistline. American favorites are well represented here, but adventurous cooks will be pleased to find ethnic cuisines dominating this mouthwatering collection, including such recipes as: Healthy Mediterranean diet-inspired recipes Spicy Vegetable Couscous Pesto Pasta with Cranberry Beans Smoky Black Bean Burritos Jamaican-Style Rice and Peas This wonderful addition to our 366 Ways series features foods that are among the most versatile and healthful in the human diet, not to mention absolutely delicious. Recipes are high in flavor, low in fat. Each recipe includes a detailed nutritional analysis, which counts calories, fat, percentage of calories from fat, protein, fiber, sodium, and calcium. Vegetarian dishes dominate the collection, but healthful variations include salmon, shrimp, and chicken.
366 Delicious Ways to Cook Rice, Beans, and Grains
Winner of the 2008 Cordon d' Or Culinary Literature - History Culinary Academy Award. This is the story of the bean, the staple food cultivated by humans for over 10,000 years.
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Curried Corn - on - the - Cob Simply Vegetables 29 The sweetness of the corn plays beautifully against the coconut - based curry baste . SERVES 6 6 ears corn , unhusked 44 cup thick coconut milk ( see Note ) 2 tablespoons chopped fresh ...
PRAISE for THE NEW VEGETARIAN GRILL “Good cooks know that grilling enhances the natural flavors of food—especially vegetables—and nobody does it better than Andrea Chesman.The New Vegetarian Grillshould be on everyone’s ...
The rice cooker is an amazingly versatile appliance.
adapted from 366 Delicious Ways to Serve Rice, Beans, and Grains by Andrea Chesman (Plume, 1998). Serves 12 COOKER: Large round or oval SETTINGS AND COOK TIMES: HIGH for 2 to 2 1/2 hours, then LOW for 5 to 6 hours; season with salt and ...
Thai coconut curry with shrimp Serves 4 In Thai restaurants, you'll find this dish made with summer vegetables — zucchini, green beans, snow peas, cherry tomatoes — but the surprising thing is how well root vegetables pair with the ...
Including more than 250 easy-to-bake recipes for the classic desserts loved by everyone, two veteran cookbook authors provide the best recipes at the best price--including whoopie pies, blondies, apple cobblers, and raisiny rice pudding- ...
Celebrating the unique flavors of fresh-from-the-garden vegetables, an innovative cookbook, organized seasonally, presents more than 175 recipes for such terrific dishes as Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Salad, Maple Roasted Carrots, Soy ...