Things Cooks Love Marie Simmons Recipes Recipe Book NEW Start Price USD 24.99 Current Price USD 24.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 17, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location A Closet in Florida See more about 'Things Cooks Love Marie Simmons Recipes Recipe Book NEW' Description Things Cooks Love Marie Simmons Recipes Recipe Book NEW Sur La Table This is NEW Product Description "The first time I stepped into a Sur La Table store many years ago, it instantly became my favorite kitchenware store, and it still is. Its variety never fails to surprise me. I have always found what I needed or even what I didn't know I needed until I saw it there." --Marcella Hazan, godmother of Italian cooking in America and author of Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking Things Cooks Love: Implements. Ingredients. Recipes., the first in a series of Andrews McMeel Publishing books by the trusted culinary authority Sur La Table, speaks to the love that cooks of all levels feel for their tools. Whether you're passionate about the gorgeous copper pot you just received as a gift, a rice cooker you have always wanted to try, or your grandmother's well-aged cast-iron skillet, award-winning author Marie Simmons provides inspiration to make the best use of your cookware along with delectable recipes to enhance the experience. Since the 1972 opening of its flagship store in Seattle's Pike Place Market, Sur La Table has become the destination of choice for iconic chefs from Jacques Pepin and Martha Stewart to Mario Batali. A favorite of culinary connoisseurs and gadget gurus alike, Sur La Table sells the A-to-Z of kitchenware and prides itself on teaching how to properly buy, use, care for, and cook with your newfound kitchen additions. Things Cooks Love presents more than 100 satisfying recipes along with 125 detailed descriptions of commonly used and more unusual kitchen implements. Simmons focuses on how to choose basic cookware, and then branches out to an international array of essentials for Asian, Mexican, French, Indian, Iberian, and Moroccan kitchens. Each recipe includes preparation and cooking times, serving portions, and implements necessary to prepare the dish. Alternative cookware is offered for kitchens that aren't stocked with the exact cookware or tools. Unlike any other tool-focused book on the market, this book celebrates the deep connection between cooks and their treasured tools. Things Cooks Love is more than a reference tool or a cookbook--it is a cook's book. About the Author With a successful direct-mail catalog, e-commerce site, cooking class program, and more than sixty stores coast to coast, Sur La Table shares its passion for the tastes of the world with people who love to cook and entertain, enticing aficionados and curious beginners alike with its amazing selection of cookware and tools. Marie Simmons is an award-winning author of eighteen cookbooks, popular cooking teacher, and established food writer. Her work has appeared in Food and Wine, Cooking Light, and Eating Well, and she has written a fifteen-year monthly column in Bon Appetit and articles for the Los Angeles Times Syndicate. Marie has won two James Beard awards and a Julie Child award. She lives in the Bay Area. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Product Details Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing (April 1, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 0740769766 ISBN-13: 978-0740769764 No Reserve! Forms of payment: MO, Paypal from verified shipping addresses only, and Checks (Due to high volume of un-covered bounced checks - Personal check orders will be held minimum of 10 business days before item is shipped, NO EXCEPTIONS) 8.95 Shipping & Handling to be paid by winning bidder, insurance optional but recommended -- extra $2.00 for the first $50.00 coverage. Outside the US, Alaska, Washington, Oregon and Hawaii may run more for shipping. Email in advance for shipping quote. I am not responsible for items lost or damaged in the mail unless insurance is purchased. I recommend purchasing insurance for your peace of mind, but it is optional. Please look at my other items for sale!   Place a Bid!