bleutulip's Profile

From: Chicago, IL United States

Joined: December 23rd, 2012

About me: I am a cookbook addict who used to have over 800 titles in my collection. I've made a strong effort over the last few years to pare it down to a more manageable amount, but I still have a few hundred on my shelves. Love them!


Latest review:

January 28th, 2013

Tandoori Style Roast Chicken from A Bird in the Oven and Then Some: 20 Ways to Roast the Perfect Chicken Plus 80 Delectable Recipes

The seasonings were very tasty, although the breast pieces were just a tad bit dry. The dark meat was perfect. I'd probably take the breast pieces out about 10 minutes before everything else to ensure... read more >


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bleutulip's Bookshelf

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

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics: Fabulous Flavor from Simple Ingredients

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2008


(46 recipe reviews)
owned by 140 my recipe reviews 3

The Sprouted Kitchen: A Tastier Take on Whole Foods

By Sara Forte, Hugh Forte
Ten Speed Press - 2012


(45 recipe reviews)
owned by 13 my recipe reviews 3

Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2006


(57 recipe reviews)
owned by 146 my recipe reviews 2

The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

By Ina Garten, Martha Stewart
Clarkson Potter - 1999


(164 recipe reviews)
owned by 156 my recipe reviews 0

Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes That Make Everyone Feel Like Family

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2002


(43 recipe reviews)
owned by 128 my recipe reviews 1

Barefoot Contessa Parties! Ideas and Recipes for Easy Parties That Are Really Fun

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2001


(31 recipe reviews)
owned by 101 my recipe reviews 0

Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?: Fabulous Recipes & Easy Tips

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2010


(30 recipe reviews)
owned by 49 my recipe reviews 0

Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2012


(11 recipe reviews)
owned by 33 my recipe reviews 3

Everyday Italian: 125 Simple and Delicious Recipes

By Giada De Laurentiis
Clarkson Potter - 2005


(46 recipe reviews)
owned by 110 my recipe reviews 5

Jerusalem: A Cookbook

By Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
Appetite by Random House - 2012


(36 recipe reviews)
owned by 33 my recipe reviews 0

The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook

By Deb Perelman
Knopf - 2012


(60 recipe reviews)
owned by 63 my recipe reviews 4

Stop and Smell the Rosemary: Recipes and Traditions to Remember

By Junior League of Houston
Wimmer Cookbooks - 1996


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

Artisanal Cooking: A Chef Shares His Passion for Handcrafting Great Meals at Home

By Terrance Brennan, Andrew Friedman, Christopher Hirsheimer
Wiley - 2005


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

The Curry Book: Memorable Flavors and Irresistible Recipes From Around the World

By Nancie McDermott
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 1999


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

The Food You Want to Eat: 100 Smart, Simple Recipes

By Ted Allen
Clarkson Potter - 2005


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

The Way We Cook: Recipes from the New American Kitchen

By Julie Riven, Sheryl Julian
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2003


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

Local Flavors: Cooking and Eating from America's Farmers' Markets

By Deborah Madison
Broadway - 2008


(1 recipe review)
owned by 42 my recipe reviews 0

Bobby Flay's Grilling For Life: 75 Healthier Ideas for Big Flavor from the Fire

By Bobby Flay
Scribner - 2005


(1 recipe review)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 1

Dinner at the Authentic Cafe

By Roger Hayot, Sheila Linderman
MacMillan Publishing Company - 1995


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

Coyote Cafe

By Mark Miller
Ten Speed Press - 2002


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

Geronimo: Fine Dining in Santa Fe

By Cliff Skoglund, Eric Distefano
Ten Speed Press - 2004


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

License to Grill: Achieve Greatness At The Grill With 200 Sizzling Recipes

By Christopher Schlesinger
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1997


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

Let the Flames Begin: Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Real Live Fire Cooking

By Chris Schlesinger, John Willoughby
W. W. Norton & Company - 2002


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

Moosewood Cookbook

By Mollie Katzen
Ten Speed Press - 1992


(83 recipe reviews)
owned by 157 my recipe reviews 0

Once Upon a Tart...: Soups, Salads, Muffins, and More

By Frank Mentesana, Jerome Audureau
Knopf - 2003


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 22 my recipe reviews 0

Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine

By Rick Bayless
Scribner - 1996


(66 recipe reviews)
owned by 48 my recipe reviews 0

The Union Square Cafe Cookbook: 160 Favorite Recipes from New York's Acclaimed Restaurant

By Danny Meyer, Michael Romano
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1994


(11 recipe reviews)
owned by 24 my recipe reviews 0

China Moon Cookbook

By Barbara Tropp, Sandra Bruce
Workman Publishing Company - 1992


(1 recipe review)
owned by 34 my recipe reviews 0

Bouchon

By Thomas Keller
Artisan - 2004


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 52 my recipe reviews 0

The Dean and DeLuca Cookbook

By David Rosengarten, Joel Dean, Giorgio DeLuca
Random House - 1996


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 28 my recipe reviews 0

Dinner at My Place

By Tyler Florence
Wiley - 2008


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

Fields of Greens: New Vegetarian Recipes From The Celebrated Greens Restaurant

By Annie Somerville
Bantam - 1993


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 38 my recipe reviews 0

Forever Summer

By Nigella Lawson
Chatto & Windus - 2005


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Fresh Every Day: More Great Recipes from Foster's Market

By Sara Foster, Carolynn Carreno
Clarkson Potter - 2005


(31 recipe reviews)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

From the Earth to the Table: John Ash's Wine Country Cuisine

By John Ash, Sid Goldstein
Chronicle Books - 2007


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

The Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 1000 Recipes

By John Willoughby, Zanne Early Stewart, Ruth Howell, Photo Illustrated, Anne Chappell Cain, Caroline A. Grant, Anne C. Chappell, Nancy Fitzpatrick Wyatt, Deborah Garrison Lowery, Anne Chappell Cain, Oxmoor House, Susan M. McIntosh, Gooseberry Patch, Leisure
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 0

The Greens Cookbook: Extraordinary Vegetarian Cuisine From The Celebrated Restaurant

By Deborah Madison, Edward Espe Brown
Bantam - 1987


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

Italian Grill

By Mario Batali, Judith Sutton
Ecco - 2008


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

Jacques Pepin Celebrates

By Jacques Pepin
Knopf - 2001


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

Frank Stitt's Southern Table: Recipes and Gracious Traditions from Highlands Bar and Grill

By Frank Stitt, Christopher Hirsheimer, Pat Conroy
Artisan - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 0

Wildwood: Cooking from the Source in the Pacific Northwest

By Cory Schreiber, Cory Schrieber
Ten Speed Press - 2004


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

At Home with Michael Chiarello: Easy Entertaining

By Michael Chiarello, Karl Petzke
Chronicle Books - 2005


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 19 my recipe reviews 0

Bobby Flay's Mesa Grill Cookbook: Explosive Flavors from the Southwestern Kitchen

By Bobby Flay
Clarkson Potter - 2007


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 28 my recipe reviews 0

Dishing with Kathy Casey: Food, Fun, and Cocktails from Seattle's Culinary Diva

By Kathy Casey, E. Jane Armstrong
Sasquatch Books - 2002


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

Eat This Book: Cooking with Global Fresh Flavors

By Tyler Florence
Clarkson Potter - 2005


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

The Naked Chef Takes Off

By Jamie Oliver
Hyperion - 2005


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

Sara Foster's Casual Cooking: More Fresh Simple Recipes from Foster's Market

By Sara Foster, Carolynn CarreƱo
Clarkson Potter - 2007


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

The Tra Vigne Cookbook: Seasons in the California Wine Country

By Michael Chiarello, Penelope Wisner, Karl Petzke
Chronicle Books - 2008


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

Tyler's Ultimate: Brilliant Simple Food to Make Any Time

By Tyler Florence
Clarkson Potter - 2006


(7 recipe reviews)
owned by 26 my recipe reviews 0

Weir Cooking in the City: More than 125 Recipes and Inspiring Ideas for Relaxed Entertaining

By Joanne Weir, Penina Meisels
Simon & Schuster - 2004


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