Homemade in Half the Time

Homemade in Half the Time
Author: Shea Waggoner
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781594863653

"Looking for fresh new ideas? Homemade in Half the Timemakes meal planning easy. A 2-week menu plan, complete with shopping lists, can help you have dinner on the table in no time flat. And homemade desserts become a weeknight reality when they're as easy to prepare as Homemade's Clementine Tart with White Chocolate Macadamia Cookie Crust or Chocolate Almond Torte with Orange Sauce. What could be sweeter than this?'--

Cakes from Scratch in Half the Time

Cakes from Scratch in Half the Time
Author: Linda West Eckhardt
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2005-07-21
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780811842402

Pressed for time, many of us have whipped out a box and doctored a cake. But no matter what we do, it never tastes quite like homemade. Enter Cakes from Scratch in Half the Time. This revolutionary cookbook teaches the time-saving methods of baking homemade cakes in a fraction of the usual time. When a last-minute birthday or bake sale comes around, it's easy to impress with one of these fabulous layered confections, sheet cakes, or jelly rolls. No one will guess how easy it was to make (and who's going to tell them?). Borrowing tried and true techniques from professional bakers, award-winning author Linda West Eckhardt has developed simple shortcuts to shave precious minutes off preparation and baking time. Need a little convincing? Just try the luscious Praline Pound Fudge Cake, sweet and tangy Tangerine Jelly Roll, or the deliciously decadent Lemon Curd Layer Cake topped with lemony cream cheese frosting. So, kiss those cake mixes goodbye and forget frantic trips to the bakery. Now anyone can have their cake from scratchand you know they'll eat it too!

Half Homemade, Fully Delicious: An "In the Kitchen with David" Cookbook from QVC's Resident Foodie

Half Homemade, Fully Delicious: An
Author: David Venable
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-10-26
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0593357965

The popular host of QVC’s In the Kitchen with David® offers a new collection of 110 simple, time-saving recipes that will change the way you shop, cook, and enjoy homemade meals. Like busy people everywhere, David Venable wants to spend less time in the kitchen prepping and cooking and more time at the table with family and friends. From appetizers to desserts, the 110 dishes in Half Homemade, Fully Delicious show home cooks how to take advantage of supermarket shortcuts with ready-to-use products found in every grocery aisle. These cook-friendly spice blends, jarred sauces, frozen fruits, canned foods, and prepped vegetables mean satisfying meals are ready in a fraction of the usual time. A looks-good-enough-to-eat photograph accompanies each recipe. From breakfast to breads, casseroles to cast-iron cooking, there are ideas for every meal and gathering. Here’s a sampling of what you’ll discover: • Cheeseburger Hand Pies • Hawaiian Breakfast Bake • Sloppy Joe Soup • Anytime Autumn Salad • Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs with Lettuce Slaw • Ground Beef–Noodle Casserole • Reuben “Sandwich” Skillet Bake • Creamy Corn off the Cob • Rosé Summer Spritzers • Donut Bread Pudding • Chocolate Dream Icebox Pie As acclaimed restaurateur and Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian writes in his foreword, “What David does better than anyone than I know is take the simplest, most ordinary ingredients and in practically no time create something extraordinary. In this book, Half Homemade, Fully Delicious, David shares his secrets on how to make incredible meals incredibly easy. He expertly shows you how to take store-bought staples and pair them with fresh ingredients for dishes that never compromise on taste.”

Taste of Home Half Homemade

Taste of Home Half Homemade
Author: Taste of Home
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 722
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1617658383

Get ready to wow without the work. It’s easy with Taste of Home Half Homemade at your side. Every sensational dish in this colorful collection uses shortcut ingredients to create from-scratch flavor, but with less prep time fewer items and foolproof results. Learn how to set the table with unbeatable dishes—that each start with packaged dough, boxed mixes, frozen items and more. Think you’re too busy to bake homemade bread? Too inexperienced to pull off an eggs Benedict breakfast? Not anymore! With your copy of Taste of Home Half Homemade success is a sure bet. CHAPTERS Beautiful Brunch Dishes Party-Time Classics Shortcut Soups & Breads Easy Beef & Poultry Entrees No-Fuss Pork & Seafood Swift Sides & Salads Cookies, Bars & Brownies Short & Sweet Finales RECIPES Egg Baskets Benedict Birthday Cake Waffles Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls 9-Layer Greek Dip Asian Pulled Pork Sandwiches Chicken Tamale Bake Garlic Salmon Linguine Italian Crumb-Crusted Beef Roast Pizza Macaroni and Cheese Layered Cornbread Salad Cheese-Filled Garlic Rolls Pesto Pull-Apart Bread Easy Tortellini Spinach Soup Nutella Cheesecake Frozen Peanut Butter and Chocolate Terrine Toffee Brownie Trifle Whoopie Cookies Slow Cooker Cherry Buckle

Bare Minimum Dinners

Bare Minimum Dinners
Author: Jenna Helwig
Publisher: Mariner Books
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2021-09-07
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0358434718

Easy recipes and shortcuts to spend less time in the kitchen--with fewer ingredients, less cleanup, Instant Pot and slow cooker options, meals made in 30 minutes or less, and other smart strategies Getting a home-cooked meal on the table every day is an admirable goal, but it shouldn't get in the way of your life! In Bare Minimum Dinners, Jenna Helwig--food director at Real Simple magazine--shares delicious, easy recipes so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your meal...or doing whatever else you want! Chapters include: Bare Minimum Time (30 minutes or less); Bare Minimum Ingredients (7 ingredients or less, including salt and olive oil); Bare Minimum Hands-On Time (slow-cooker and Instant Pot meals); Bare Minimum Clean-Up (one-pot/sheet pan/skillet meals); and Bare Minimum Sides (super-simple vegetables, salads, and grains so you can feel good about serving healthy, well-rounded dinners). Throughout, Jenna offers helpful tips--for example, how to keep salad greens fresh and at the ready, easy substitutions, and suggested supermarket brands--as well as easy ideas for dressing up or rounding out your meal.

Half Baked Harvest Super Simple

Half Baked Harvest Super Simple
Author: Tieghan Gerard
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-10-29
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0525577076

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • There’s something for everyone in these 125 easy, show-stopping recipes: fewer ingredients, foolproof meal-prepping, effortless entertaining, and everything in between, including vegan and vegetarian options! NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BUZZFEED AND FOOD NETWORK “Those indulgent, comfort food-esque dishes [Tieghan is] known for aren’t going anywhere. . . . You’ll be hard-pressed to decide which one to make first.”—Food & Wine We all want to make and serve our loved ones beautiful food—but we shouldn’t have to work so hard to do it. With Half Baked Harvest Super Simple, Tieghan Gerard has solved that problem. On her blog and in her debut cookbook, Tieghan is beloved for her freshly sourced, comfort-food-forward recipes that taste even better than they look. Half Baked Harvest Super Simple takes what fans loved most about Half Baked Harvest Cookbook and distills it into quicker, more manageable dishes, including options for one-pot meals, night-before meal prep, and even some Instant Pot® or slow cooker recipes. Using the most important cooking basics, you’ll whip up everyday dishes like Cardamom Apple Fritters, Spinach and Artichoke Mac and Cheese, and Lobster Tacos to share with your family, or plan stress-free dinner parties with options like Slow Roasted Moroccan Salmon and Fresh Corn and Zucchini Summer Lasagna. Especially for home cooks who are pressed for time or just starting out, Half Baked Harvest Super Simple is your go-to for hassle-free meals that never sacrifice taste.

The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day

The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day
Author: Jeff Hertzberg, M.D.
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1250018293

The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day is a fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling, ground-breaking, and revolutionary approach to bread-making--a perfect gift for foodies and bakers! With more than half a million copies of their books in print, Jeff Hertzberg and Zoë François have proven that people want to bake their own bread, so long as they can do it easily and quickly. Based on fan feedback, Jeff and Zoë have completely revamped their first, most popular, and now-classic book, Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day. Responding to their thousands of ardent fans, Jeff and Zoë returned to their test kitchens to whip up more delicious baking recipes. They've also included a gluten-free chapter, forty all-new gorgeous color photos, and one hundred informative black-and-white how-to photos. They've made the "Tips and Techniques" and "Ingredients" chapters bigger and better than ever before, and included readers' Frequently Asked Questions. This revised edition also includes more than thirty brand-new recipes for Beer-Cheese Bread, Crock-Pot Bread, Panini, Pretzel Buns, Apple-Stuffed French Toast, and many more. There's nothing like the smell of freshly baked bread to fill a kitchen with warmth, eager appetites, and endless praise. Now, using Jeff and Zoë's innovative technique, you can create bread that rivals those of the finest bakers in the world in just five minutes of active preparation time.

The Cake Bible, 35th Anniversary Edition

The Cake Bible, 35th Anniversary Edition
Author: Rose Levy Beranbaum
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 1119
Release: 2024-10-22
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0544859561

Now available for the first time as an e-book, the classic cake-baking reference from award-winning author Rose Levy Beranbaum

Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend

Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend
Author: Jennifer Segal
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 059323183X

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 70 quick-fix weeknight dinners and 30 luscious weekend recipes that make every day taste extra special, no matter how much ​time you have to spend in the kitchen—from the beloved bestselling author of Once Upon a Chef. “Jennifer’s recipes are healthy, approachable, and creative. I literally want to make everything from this cookbook!”—Gina Homolka, author of The Skinnytaste Cookbook Jennifer Segal, author of the blog and bestselling cookbook Once Upon a Chef, is known for her foolproof, updated spins on everyday classics. Meticulously tested and crafted with an eye toward both flavor and practicality, Jenn’s recipes hone in on exactly what you feel like making. Here she devotes whole chapters to fan favorites, from Marvelous Meatballs to Chicken Winners, and Breakfast for Dinner to Family Feasts. Whether you decide on sticky-sweet Barbecued Soy and Ginger Chicken Thighs; an enlightened and healthy-ish take on Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs; Chorizo-Style Burgers; or Brownie Pudding that comes together in under thirty minutes, Jenn has you covered.

Flour Water Salt Yeast

Flour Water Salt Yeast
Author: Ken Forkish
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2012-09-18
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1607742748

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Portland’s most acclaimed and beloved baker comes this must-have baking guide, featuring recipes for world-class breads and pizzas and a variety of schedules suited for the home baker. There are few things more satisfying than biting into a freshly made, crispy-on-the-outside, soft-and-supple-on-the-inside slice of perfectly baked bread. For Portland-based baker Ken Forkish, well-made bread is more than just a pleasure—it is a passion that has led him to create some of the best and most critically lauded breads and pizzas in the country. In Flour Water Salt Yeast, Forkish translates his obsessively honed craft into scores of recipes for rustic boules and Neapolitan-style pizzas, all suited for the home baker. Forkish developed and tested all of the recipes in his home oven, and his impeccable formulas and clear instructions result in top-quality artisan breads and pizzas that stand up against those sold in the best bakeries anywhere. Whether you’re a total beginner or a serious baker, Flour Water Salt Yeast has a recipe that suits your skill level and time constraints: Start with a straight dough and have fresh bread ready by supper time, or explore pre-ferments with a bread that uses biga or poolish. If you’re ready to take your baking to the next level, follow Forkish’s step-by-step guide to making a levain starter with only flour and water, and be amazed by the delicious complexity of your naturally leavened bread. Pizza lovers can experiment with a variety of doughs and sauces to create the perfect pie using either a pizza stone or a cast-iron skillet. Flour Water Salt Yeast is more than just a collection of recipes for amazing bread and pizza—it offers a complete baking education, with a thorough yet accessible explanation of the tools and techniques that set artisan bread apart. Featuring a tutorial on baker’s percentages, advice for manipulating ingredients ratios to create custom doughs, tips for adapting bread baking schedules to fit your day-to-day life, and an entire chapter that demystifies the levain-making process, Flour Water Salt Yeast is an indispensable resource for bakers who want to make their daily bread exceptional bread.