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From: , CO

Joined: April 25th, 2010

About me: I live in Colorado and cook for my family; my husband, my 19-year-old daughter (who is in college), and my 16-year-old son (a VERY picky eater). I love cookbooks and have quite a collection but am always looking to add more. I have been known to take a cookbook to bed and read it before falling asleep. Lately, I have found myself getting a lot of recipes off the internet and not using my cookbooks much. I would like to change this. I am anxious for this site to take off (and it will) and for the volume of recipe reviews to grow. It is such a great idea!

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Cheddar, beer and mustard pull-apart bread from Smitten Kitchen

It smelled delicious but my loaf just didn't rise. I don't know if it was because it was very cold in CO when I made it and it just wasn't conducive to bread making in our house or what. It did rise about... read more >

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Title		Tags	Ratings & Reviews
	365 Ways to Cook Chicken By Cheryl Sedeker Harpercollins - 1986		(5 recipe reviews) 1 5
	At Home with Michael Chiarello: Easy Entertaining By Michael Chiarello, Karl Petzke Chronicle Books - 2005		(3 recipe reviews) 16 2
	Autumn from the Heart of the Home By Susan Branch Little, Brown and Company - 2004		(2 recipe reviews) 7 1
	The Barbecue! Bible By Steven Raichlen Workman Publishing Company - 2008		(0 recipe reviews) 15 0
	Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics: Fabulous Flavor from Simple Ingredients By Ina Garten Clarkson Potter - 2008		(39 recipe reviews) 101 0
	BBQ USA: 425 Fiery Recipes from All Across America By Steven Raichlen Workman Publishing Company - 2003		(0 recipe reviews) 11 0
	Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream & Dessert Book By Ben Cohen, Jerry Greenfield, Nancy Stevens Workman Publishing Company - 1987		(4 recipe reviews) 31 3
	Better Homes and Gardens New Grilling Book By Meredith Publishing Group - 2005		(2 recipe reviews) 3 2
	Biggest Book of Slow Cooker Recipes (Better Homes & Gardens) By Better Homes & Gardens Wiley - 2002		(2 recipe reviews) 13 2
	Bobby Flay's Boy Gets Grill: 125 Reasons to Light Your Fire! By Bobby Flay, Gentl & Hyers, John Dolan, Julia Moskin Scribner - 2004		(4 recipe reviews) 8 3
	The Canadian Living Entertaining Cookbook By Carol Ferguson Random House of Canada, Limited - 1990		(0 recipe reviews) 1 0
	The Christmas Cookie Book By Lou Seibert, Frankie Frankeny Chronicle Books - 2000		(0 recipe reviews) 3 0
	Christmas from the Heart of the Home By Susan Branch Little, Brown and Company - 1990		(6 recipe reviews) 3 6
	Classic Barbecue & Grill Cookbook By Marlena Spieler DK ADULT - 1996		(2 recipe reviews) 1 2
	Colorado Cache Cookbook: A Goldmine of Recipes By Junior League of Denver Treasure Chest Books - 1997		(9 recipe reviews) 16 8
	Colorado Classique By Junior League of Denver, John Fielder Junior League of Denver - 2009		(1 recipe review) 2 1
	Colorado Collage (Celebrating Twenty Five Years of Culinary Artistry) By Junior League of Denver Junior League of Denver - 1995		(30 recipe reviews) 9 27
	Colorado Colore: A Palate of Tastes (Celebrating Twenty Five Years of Culinary Artistry) By Junior League of Denver Junior League of Denver - 2002		(0 recipe reviews) 3 0
	Come for Dinner: Memorable Meals to Share with Friends By Leslie Revsin Wiley - 2003		(0 recipe reviews) 3 0
	Cookie Craft: From Baking to Luster Dust, Designs and Techniques for Creative Cookie Occasions By Valerie Peterson, Janice Fryer Storey Publishing, LLC - 2007		(2 recipe reviews) 10 2
	Cook's Illustrated 2007 By Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen - 2007		(1 recipe review) 3 1
	The Cook's Illustrated Guide To Grilling And Barbecue By Cook's Illustrated Magazine Editors, John Burgoyne, Carl Tremblay, Daniel J. Van Ackere America's Test Kitchen - 2005		(1 recipe review) 7 1
	Creme De Colorado Cookbook (Celebrating Twenty Five Years of Culinary Artistry) By Junior League of Denver, John Fielder, Constance F. Graham Junior League of Denver - 1987		(12 recipe reviews) 6 11
	Crockery Cookery By Mable Hoffman Bantam - 1997		(0 recipe reviews) 11 0
	Cupcakes Galore By Gail Wagman M Q Publications - 2006		(0 recipe reviews) 3 0
	Dolce Italiano: Desserts from the Babbo Kitchen By Gina DePalma, Mario Batali W.W. Norton & Co. - 2007		(10 recipe reviews) 14 4
	Essentials of Cooking By James Peterson Artisan - 2003		(0 recipe reviews) 5 0
	Everyday Italian: 125 Simple and Delicious Recipes By Giada De Laurentiis Clarkson Potter - 2005		(22 recipe reviews) 89 8
	Fagioli: The Bean Cuisine of Italy By Judith Barrett Rodale Books - 2004		(0 recipe reviews) 2 0
	The Fannie Farmer Cookbook By Cunningham Marion Bantam Books - 1983		(4 recipe reviews) 14 0
	FIX-IT and FORGET-IT LIGHTLY : Healthy, Low-Fat Recipes for Your Slow Cooker By Phyllis Pellman Good Good Books - 2004		(0 recipe reviews) 7 0
	Fondue By Lou Seibert Pappas Chronicle Books - 2005		(0 recipe reviews) 1 0
	The Food You Crave: Luscious Recipes for a Healthy Life By Ellie Krieger Taunton - 2008		(16 recipe reviews) 33 0
	Giada at Home: Family Recipes from Italy and California By Giada De Laurentiis Clarkson Potter - 2010		(28 recipe reviews) 15 19
	Great Good Food: Luscious Lower-Fat Cooking By Julee Rosso Three Rivers Press - 1993		(23 recipe reviews) 21 17
	Healthy Homestyle Cooking : 200 of Your Favorite Family Recipes-With a Fraction of the Fat By Evelyn Tribole Rodale Pr - 1994		(0 recipe reviews) 4 0
	Heart of the Home: Notes From a Vineyard Kitchen By Susan Branch Little, Brown and Company - 1986		(4 recipe reviews) 7 4
	How to Cook Everything (Completely Revised 10th Anniversary Edition): 2,000 Simple Recipes for Great Food By Mark Bittman Wiley - 2008		(77 recipe reviews) 98 0
	Jelly Shot Test Kitchen: Jell-ing Classic Cocktails-One Drink at a Time By Michelle Palm Running Press - 2011		(2 recipe reviews) 1 2
	Joy of Cooking By Irma Von Starkloff Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker MacMillan Publishing Company. - 1975		(8 recipe reviews) 25 2
	Madhur Jaffrey's Indian Cooking By Madhur Jaffrey Barron's Educational Series - 1995		(0 recipe reviews) 2 0
	Martha Stewart's Cookies: The Very Best Treats to Bake and to Share (Martha Stewart Living Magazine) By Martha Stewart Living Magazine Clarkson Potter - 2008		(18 recipe reviews) 45 2
	The Mayo Clinic Williams-Sonoma Cookbook: Simple Solutions for Eating Well By John Phillip Carroll Oxmoor House - 2002		(13 recipe reviews) 7 13
	Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites: Flavorful Recipes for Healthful Meals By Moosewood Collective Clarkson Potter - 1996		(32 recipe reviews) 62 0
	The New American Heart Association Cookbook, 7th Edition By American Heart Association Clarkson Potter - 2007		(7 recipe reviews) 4 7
	The New Basics Cookbook By Julee Rosso, Sheila Lukins Workman Publishing Company - 1989		(54 recipe reviews) 73 2
	The New York Times Cookbook By Craig Claiborne Harper & Row - 1961		(1 recipe review) 6 1
	The Perfect Scoop: Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accessories By David Lebovitz Ten Speed Press,U.S. - 2007		(41 recipe reviews) 66 0
	Prevention's the Healthy Cook: The Ultimate Kitchen Guide to Great Low-Fat Food : Featuring 450 Homestyle Recipes and Hundreds of Time-Saving Tips By Prevention Magazine Health Books, Matthew Hoffman, David Joachim Rodale Press - 1997		(0 recipe reviews) 2 0
	The Professional Chef By The Culinary Institute of America Wiley - 2006		(0 recipe reviews) 16 0