The Family Frying Pan

The Family Frying Pan
Author: Bryce Courtenay
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2011-05-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1459620852

Mrs Moses is a small woman with a big heart and enormous courage. The only survivor of a Cossack raid on her village she takes with her a big cast-iron frying pan.

Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire

Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
Author: Jolly Robinson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781587902062

"Both mainstream and movement history too often focus on the lives of 'great men.' But who really does the work of grassroots movement-building? Singer, activist, working mother, poet, photographer, and writer, Marianne Robinson is one of many women who have held up their 'half of the sky' in progressive movements. Her moving autobiography spans many decades of cultural and political activity in People's Songs, labor, women's and anti-war movements from the 1940s onward." --Suzanne Gordon, journalist, writer, and author of Nursing Against the Odds As a chronicle of Marianne Robinson's unconventional life, Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire is a fast-moving personal story that describes her multidimensional life of commitment, change, and creativity. Poems, photos, and graphic images also serve to illustrate her restless journey.

Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat

Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat
Author: Naomi Howland
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2004-09-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547532091

Sadie and her four little brothers are very poor and always hungry. On the first night of Chanukah, Sadie performs a generous act, and in turn receives a frying pan that cooks up sizzling hot, golden latkes on command. Sadie tells her brothers never to use the magic pan, but when she goes out one afternoon, the mischievous boys can't resist. They remember the words to start the pan cooking . . . but what were the words to make it stop? This humorous tale of generosity and greed is accompanied by bright, cheerful illustrations depicting a traditional Russian village. An author's note and a recipe for Sadie's latkes are included.

Out of the Frying Pan

Out of the Frying Pan
Author: Michelle Griep
Publisher: Bling! Romance
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-09-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781938499135

When the chef of Sunset Paradise Retirement Village ends up dead, life for sisters Fern and Zula Hopkins is whipped into a froth. Their zany attempts to track down the killer land them in hot water with Detective Jared Flynn. Should he be concerned about their safety or the criminal's? But there are deadly ingredients none of them expect. Drugs. Extortion. International cartels. And worst of all...broken hearts--especially when the Hopkins sisters' niece KC arrives on the scene. Before the snooping pair gain any headway with the case, it becomes crystal clear that the sisters share a mysterious secret that takes life from the frying pan and into the line of fire.

Cooked

Cooked
Author: Justin Bonello
Publisher: Penguin Global
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780143026372

JUSTIN VISITS 13 PROFESSIONAL KITCHENS - ALL BEACONS ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN CULINARY LANDSCAPE - and gets to cook with some of the most celebrated chefs and cooks in the country. Follow the adventures of this self-confessed bush cook as he makes a giant gastronomic leap and smarts up to the value of salsa verde, a good mirepoix and the most complicated scallop dish on the planet. This time you get the nest of both worlds- everything you'd expect from a bush cook, and everything he learns along the way. From All Seafood-Carpetbaggers and Prawn Jumpers to Prickly Pear and bubbly Sorbet, this is a lip-smacking exercise in becoming a better cook.

Modern Cast Iron

Modern Cast Iron
Author: Ashley L. Jones
Publisher: Red Lightning Books
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2020-08-18
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1684351057

Warm, crumbly cornbread. Chicken sizzling in the pan. Childhood memories filled with delicious, home-cooked dishes and your family there to enjoy it with you. Cast iron's popularity faded in the '70s—replaced by chemically processed cookware—but today's cooks are reigniting a passion for wholesome cast-iron-cooked meals. This ain't your grandma's kitchen—caring for and cooking with cast iron is easy, healthy, and totally Pinterest worthy. In Modern Cast Iron, self-proclaimed cast-iron connoisseur Ashley L. Jones recaptures the ease and joy of cooking with cast-iron cookware. Jones introduces readers to the best brands and types of cast-iron cookware to fulfill any cook's needs. She offers detailed tips and tricks for rescuing old, rusted pans and keeping them properly seasoned, and she shares recommendations for the best cooking oil for every recipe. With Jones's help, both experienced and beginner cooks will be able to rival grandma's cooking. Chock-full of stories from Jones's own childhood growing up with cast-iron meals, as well as recipe after tantalizing recipe—from breakfast quiche to gluten-free meals and beautiful blueberry cobbler—Modern Cast Iron explores the countless ways that cast iron benefits health and happiness. A comprehensive guide to all things cast iron and home-style cookin', Modern Cast Iron offers a new way for cooks to spice up the kitchen using all-natural tools and ingredients.

Into the Frying Pan

Into the Frying Pan
Author: Sarah Osborne
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-05-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1516108116

Mabel Aphrodite Brown has quickly learned that motherhood can sometimes be a real skirmish. But when death visits a Civil War reenactment, it’s murder that’s a battlefield . . . In the thick of a hot, muggy Atlanta summer, all Ditie Brown wants to do is keep her kids occupied and get them ready for school in the fall. When her ex-boyfriend, Phil Brockton, shows up for a Civil War reenactment, she thinks it might be fun and educational for the kids. Plus, her best friend Lurleen wants to put on the costumes and get in on the action, and Ditie isn’t one to rebel. But things go south after a cannon misfires, resulting in the death of Phil’s med school rival. Was it an accident or something more sinister? Ditie soon realizes the past rarely stays buried, and her digging reveals longstanding enemies, killer motives, and new jealousy. When another reenactor is “accidentally” shot, the pressure is on for Ditie to solve the murders—or else her friends may be history . . . Includes Family-Friendly Recipes!

A Land Remembered

A Land Remembered
Author: Patrick D Smith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1561645826

A Land Remembered has become Florida's favorite novel. Now this Student Edition in two volumes makes this rich, rugged story of the American pioneer spirit more accessible to young readers. Patrick Smith tells of three generations of the MacIveys, a Florida family battling the hardships of the frontier. The story opens in 1858, when Tobias and Emma MacIvey arrive in the Florida wilderness with their son, Zech, to start a new life, and ends in 1968 with Solomon MacIvey, who realizes that his wealth has not been worth the cost to the land. Between is a sweeping story rich in Florida history with a cast of memorable characters who battle wild animals, rustlers, Confederate deserters, mosquitoes, starvation, hurricanes, and freezes to carve a kingdom out of the Florida swamp. In this volume, meet young Zech MacIvey, who learns to ride like the wind through the Florida scrub on Ishmael, his marshtackie horse, his dogs, Nip and Tuck, at this side. His parents, Tobias and Emma, scratch a living from the land, gathering wild cows from the swamp and herding them across the state to market. Zech learns the ways of the land from the Seminoles, with whom his life becomes entwined as he grows into manhood. Next in series > > See all of the books in this series

The No-Fuss Family Cookbook

The No-Fuss Family Cookbook
Author: Ryan Scott
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2021
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0358439140

Your new go-to collection of easy, family-friendly recipes, from popular chef and television personality Ryan Scott Emmy Award-winning celebrity chef (and dad) Ryan Scott knows well that family life is wonderful, but can be a very hectic business--stressing over mealtime shouldn't add to the madness! This heartfelt collection comes straight from his home kitchen's regular rotation into yours. Reflecting Ryan's colorful personality and practical approach, the recipes are kid-friendly and packed with clever hacks and pro tips for getting meals on the table (and cleaning up) quickly. There are no fussy cooking techniques or long ingredient lists; instead, the focus is on family-centered meals for even the busiest of days--irresistible recipes like Turkey Reuben Meatloaf, Broccoli-Cheddar Bow Ties, and Naturally Sweet PB&J Pancakes. Even crowd-pleasing desserts like Everything-But-the-Kitchen-Sink Cookies and Butterscotch Marshmallow Squares remain delightfully simple, for minimal stress and maximum fun.

One Pan, Whole Family

One Pan, Whole Family
Author: Carla Snyder
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1452168725

Enjoy fast and deliciously nutritious weeknight meals—minus the cleanup!—with this cookbook featuring more than seventy recipes to please the whole family. Carla Snyder, author of the go-to One Pan, Two Plates cookbook series, applies her tried-and-true cooking methods to more than seventy incredible, reliable recipes that everyone—including the kids—will love. And to top it off, they’re all made in one pan and ready to eat in forty-five minutes or less! Each meal is perfect for busy families with big appetites after getting home from work, school, soccer practice, dance lessons, or who knows what. Recipes range from vegetables and chicken to beef and pork (not to mention some delectable seafood dishes) and include beverage pairings both for the grown-ups and the under-twenty-ones, which makes preparing an enticing dinner every night a whole lot easier.