Knack Slow Cooking: Hearty and Delicious Meals You Can Prepare Ahead (Knack: Make it Easy): Hearty & Delicious Meals You Can Prepare Ahead - Softcover

Larsen, Linda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1599216191 ISBN 13: 9781599216195

Publisher: The Lyons Press, 2009

Synopsis

Slow cookers can today be found in most households―even if they’re just languishing in cupboards. But there are many reasons to pull out that neglected slow cooker, including better tasting, healthier food; and time, energy, and money savings. Featuring 350 full-color photographs, Knack Slow Cooking presents 350 easy, delicious recipes and variations you can prepare in advance, from contemporary flavors to ethnic recipes to hearty classics. With a clear, simple, step-by-step layout that makes learning easy, and with plenty of safety information, this book will help you become a slow cooker pro and feed your family hearty, healthy, comforting food for less.

About this title

About the Author

Linda Johnson Larsen is the author of many cookbooks, including Knack Grilling Basics and Knack Quick and Easy Cooking. She is the Guide for Busy Cooks at About.com. Linda has created and tested recipes for major food companies since 1987. Linda has written articles for Woman’s Day, and her recipes have appeared in Good Housekeeping’s Quick and Simple Magazine. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Christopher Brown is an editorial and advertising photographer whose work appears in numerous magazines. He is the photographer for The Charleston Chef's Table (Three Forks, Fall 2009). He was raised in California and moved the the Southeast to study film; soon after college he established a career as a freelance photographer.

From the Back Cover

Slow cooking has gotten a bad rap over the years due to improper and unimaginative use of a versatile, cost-effective, and time-saving appliance. With the right recipes and proper know-how, you can prepare a diverse menu of hearty, healthy, delicious food in less time and for less money! Knack Slow Cooking makes mealtime easy with a clear, simple, step-by-step layout and more than 350 full-color photographs. Just prepare the ingredients, set the timer, and next thing you know, voila! Hearty chilis, warming stews, beef brisket, poached salmon, Moroccan turkey wraps, quinoa pilaf, and even chocolate pudding cake! You'll never look at slow cooking the same way again. 350 full-color photos100 easy recipes &250 variationsBeef Roasts * Ground Beef * Chicken * Pork * Lamb * Chilis Beans & Grains * Fish & Seafood * Vegetables * Desserts & Puddings

Edition details

• Publisher: The Lyons Press
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1599216191
• ISBN 13: 9781599216195
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256