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From: Frederick, MD USA

Joined: April 6th, 2010

Favorite cookbook: Home Cooking by Laurie Colwin

Website:
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Latest review:

May 4th, 2010

Green Papaya Salad with Shrimp from The Splendid Table

Okay, how do I tell you how great I think this salad is? I first had a green papaya salad while traveling in Thailand about eight or nine years ago and haven't seen it since, but that flavor memory has... read more >


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becca's Bookshelf

312 book(s). Click the title of a book to start adding your recipe and book reviews.

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

The German Cookbook: A Complete Guide to Mastering Authentic German Cooking

By Mimi Sheraton
Random House - 1965


(1 recipe review)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

I'm Just Here for the Food: Food + Heat = Cooking

By Alton Brown
Stewart, Tabori and Chang - 2002


(11 recipe reviews)
owned by 53 my recipe reviews 0

The Essential Cocktail: The Art of Mixing Perfect Drinks

By Dale DeGroff
Clarkson Potter - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

More Best Recipes (America's Test Kitchen)

By Editors of Cook's Illustrated
Cook's Illustrated - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

The Best International Recipe: A Best Recipe Classic

By Editors of Cooks Illustrated
Best Recipe Series - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 17 my recipe reviews 0

The Bon Appetit Cookbook: Fast Easy Fresh

By Barbara Fairchild
Wiley - 2008


(7 recipe reviews)
owned by 44 my recipe reviews 0

Casserole treasury

By Lousene Rousseau Brunner
New York, Harper & Row - 1964


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Aromas and Flavors of the Past and Present (Cook's Classic Library)

By Alice B. Toklas, Poppy Cannon
The Lyons Press - 1997


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Fearless Cooking Against the Clock

By Michele Evans
Pocket - 1983


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Tasty: Get Great Food on the Table Every Day

By Roy Finamore
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Appalachian Home Cooking: History, Culture, and Recipes

By Mark F. Sohn
The University Press of Kentucky - 2005


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Authentic Mexican 20th Anniversary Ed: Regional Cooking from the Heart of Mexico

By Rick Bayless
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2007


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 30 my recipe reviews 0

1001 Snacks: For Instant Gratification

By Gregg R. Gillespie, Zeva Oelbaum
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers - 1997


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 20 my recipe reviews 0

The Arrows Cookbook: Cooking and Gardening from Maine's Most Beautiful Farmhouse Restaurant

By Clark Frasier, Mark Gaier, Jeremiah Tower, Max Alexander, John Kernick
Scribner - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

The New Orleans Cookbook

By Rima Collin, Richard Collin
Alfred A. Knopf - 1987


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Feeding a Yen: Savoring Local Specialties, from Kansas City to Cuzco

By Calvin Trillin
Random House Trade Paperbacks - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Horizon Cookbook and Illustrated History of Eating and Drinking Through the Ages,

By William Harlan, Hale
Doubleday - 1968


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Nuts: Recipes from Around the World That Feature Nature's Perfect Ingredient

By Linda Griffith, Fred Griffith
St. Martin's Press - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Eat Me: The Food and Philosophy of Kenny Shopsin

By Kenny Shopsin, Carolynn CarreƱo
Knopf - 2008


(1 recipe review)
owned by 13 my recipe reviews 0

Bruce Aidells's Complete Book of Pork: A Guide to Buying, Storing, and Cooking the World's Favorite Meat

By Bruce Aidells
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2004


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

Italian Slow and Savory

By Joyce Goldstein, Paolo Nobile (photographer)
Chronicle Books - 2004


(1 recipe review)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Gourmet's Five Ingredients: More Than 175 Easy Recipes for Every Day

By Gourmet Magazine Editors
Random House - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Pasta e Verdura: 140 Vegetable Sauces for Spaghetti, Fusilli, Rigatoni, and All Other Noodles

By Jack Bishop
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts, 2nd: How to Find, Identify, and Cook Them (Guide to Series)

By Katie Letcher Lyle
Falcon - 2010


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Real Life Cooking

By Trish Deseine
Hachette - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Penguin Atlas of Food: Who Eats What, Where, and Why

By Eric Millstone
Penguin (Non-Classics) - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Daughter of Heaven: A Memoir with Earthly Recipes

By Leslie Li
Arcade Publishing - 2011


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Let's Cook Japanese Food!: Everyday Recipes for Home Cooking

By Amy Kaneko, Deborah Ory
Chronicle Books - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Joys and subtleties;: South East Asian cooking

By Rosemary Brissenden
Pantheon Books - 1971


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Good Tempered Food

By Tamasin Day-lewis
Miramax - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Braise: A Journey Through International Cuisine

By Daniel Boulud
Ecco - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food--Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation's Food Was Seasonal

By Mark Kurlansky
Riverhead Hardcover - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Tassajara Bread Book

By Edward Espe Brown
Shambhala - 1970


(1 recipe review)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

Tassajara Cooking : A vegetarian cooking book

By Edward Espe Brown
Shambhala - 1973


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Thai Street Food

By David Thompson
Ten Speed Press - 2010


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Complete Home Bartender's Guide: 780 Recipes for the Perfect Drink

By Salvatore Calabrese
Sterling - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

The Key to Chinese Cooking

By Irene Kuo
Random House Value Publishing - 1996


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Pressure Perfect: Two Hour Taste in Twenty Minutes Using Your Pressure Cooker

By Lorna J. Sass
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2004


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

CookSmart: Perfect Recipes for Every Day

By Pamela Anderson
Houghton Mifflin - 2002


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 0

Campfire Cuisine: Gourmet Recipes for the Great Outdoors

By Robin Donovan
Quirk Books - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Incest and Morris Dancing

By Jonathan Meades
Cassell - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 inspired seasonal dishes you can make in 20 minutes or less

By Mark Bittman
Simon & Schuster - 2009


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 29 my recipe reviews 0

The Four Seasons Cookbook; Wines of Autumn

By Charlotte, special consultant James Beard Adams
NY Crescent Books (1971). - 1971


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Jamie's Kitchen

By Jamie Oliver
Penguin Books Ltd - 2004


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 32 my recipe reviews 0

Oldman's Guide to Outsmarting Wine: 108 Ingenious Shortcuts to Navigate the World of Wine with Confidence and Style

By Mark Oldman
Penguin (Non-Classics) - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

How to Taste: A Guide to Enjoying Wine

By Jancis Robinson
Simon & Schuster - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Decantations: Reflections on Wine by The New York Times Wine Critic

By Frank Prial
St. Martin's Griffin - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Great Tastes Made Simple

By Andrea Immer
Broadway - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

Hugh Johnson's the Story of Wine

By Hugh Johnson
MITCH - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Overstreet's New Wine Guide: Celebrating the New Wave in Winemaking

By Dennis Overstreet, David Gibbons
Three Rivers Press - 1999


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0