A Couple Cooks - Pretty Simple Cooking: 100 Delicious Vegetarian Recipes to Make You Fall in Love with Real Food - Hardcover

Overhiser, Sonja; Overhiser, Alex

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 073821969X ISBN 13: 9780738219691

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2018

Synopsis

Popular husband-and-wife bloggers and podcasters (acouplecooks.com) offer 100 recipes with an emphasis on easy prep, whole foods, and healthy dishes--and getting into the kitchen together. A Couple Cooks is a terrific combination of spirited writing, nourishing recipes with a Mediterranean flair, and vibrant photography. Recipes include 100 functional and creative recipes for every aspect of a home-cooked lifestyle, heavy on the vegetables and flavor, with an eye toward moving veggies to the center of the plate (with plenty of tips for meat-eaters, who comprise a large part of acouplecooks.com fan base). For ease, recipes in each category listed in order from simplest to most involved. At the book's heart will be features for the top 12 "rules" for a healthy approach to food.

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Review

"Alex and Sonja Overhiser nailed the modern conundrum about cooking real, nurturing food: you have to fall in love. Their Ten Lessons, sprinkled between accessible, mouth-watering recipes, are the perfect guide to inspiring just that--a deep love of home cooking."--Sarah Copeland, edibleliving.com, author of Feast

"To be clear, this is not a cookbook, it is a love story. Sonja and Alex have poured their hearts into crafting a simply beautiful and accessible menu of opportunities for us all to learn to love what we feed ourselves and our families. Their passion for simple and wholesome sings out from every page, with sparing, clear recipes and dazzling photos. I love this book and you will too!"--Gary Hirshberg, Chairman and Co-Founder, Stonyfield Farm


"Pretty Simple Cooking is the ultimate cookbook that everyone needs. Sonja and Alex have written a collection of delicious and approachable vegetarian recipes that are sure to delight. Their enthusiasm is infectious and we can't wait to start cooking these mouthwatering recipes right now."--Corky, Dana, Tracy, and Lori Pollan, authors of The Pollan Family Table

"So many people are wanting to clean up how they eat, but there is so much information and in so many places, it's overwhelming. Sonja and Alex break it down in this book! I am eager to cook these recipes and also pass this book along to friends and family who need great recipes for the day to day meals we seek inspiration for!"--Sara Forte, sproutedkitchen.com, author of Sprouted Kitchen


"I love this cookbook. It's filled with the colorful, delicious brain-healthy foods I prescribe to patients. Cook up some family happiness with them tonight!"--Drew Ramsey, MD, Nutritional Psychiatrist

"These days, 'simple' cooking often means 'fast! easy!' or '10 minutes or less!' Pretty Simple Cooking instead says that simple cooking should be about thoughtfulness and love for food, the process of cooking it, and the people around you. This book is for anyone who feels intimidated to step into the kitchen, because Sonja and Alex have such encouraging lessons about life, love, and food. It's also for food lovers of any level looking for creative recipes to up their veggie game."--Jeanine Donofrio, loveandlemons.com, author of The Love and Lemons Cookbook

"Sonja and Alex's recipes spin everyday ingredients into colorful exciting dishes that are satisfying and healthy. Pretty Simple Cooking is the type of book that I could open up on any day and find something delicious to make that I know is going to be special. These pages are going to be soup stained in no time!"--Molly Yeh, mynameisyeh.com, author of Molly on the Range


"Fresh produce shines in Pretty Simple Cooking, which offers a delectable range of beautiful and approachable vegetarian recipes. Sonja and Alex offer helpful guidance in the recipes and thoughtful lessons throughout. Whether you're looking for quick, healthy recipes or fresh inspiration, this book is for you. I can't wait to start cooking!"--Kathryne Taylor, cookieandkate.com, author of Love Real Food


"This book is for anyone who feels intimidated to step into the kitchen, because Sonja has such encouraging lessons about life, love, and food. It's also for food lovers of any level looking for creative recipes to up their veggie game."--Love & Lemons

"Sonja and Alex Overhiser...make change seem possible and sustainable by learning to love cooking and vegetables."--W.E.L.L. Insiders

Book Description

Popular husband and wife bloggers and podcasters (acouplecooks.com) offer 100 recipes with an emphasis on easy prep, whole foods, and healthy dishes - and getting into the kitchen together.

Edition details

• Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 073821969X
• ISBN 13: 9780738219691
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 256