Slater, Nigel.
Summary: A memoir by a noted food writer and cookbook author shares the story of growing up in 1960s suburban England, remembering his childhood through the food in his family's pantry and the development of his own culinary talents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 SLAMajumdar, Simon.
Summary: An internationally popular food savant and blogger chronicles his yearlong journey around the world in search of everything delicious.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.013 MAJSummary: Designed to give users comprehensive conversational language and grammar skills. The basic course (10 lessons) focuses on polite greetings and small talk and is perfect for patrons who are planning a short trip to a foreign country, or for those who want to get a taste of a foreign language and culture. The complete course (100 lessons) is designed for patrons who already know the basics of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Languages 2009
Jovin, Ellen
Summary: When Jovin first walked outside her Manhattan apartment building and set up a folding table with a Grammar Table sign, it took about thirty seconds to get her first visitor. Everyone had a question for her. Jovin soon took it on the road, traveling across the US to answer questions from anyone who uses words in this world. Here she tackles what is most on people's minds, grammatically speaking:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.2 JOVWestover, Tara
Summary: Cómo una educación puede salvar una vida. "Podéis llamarlo transformación. Metamorfosis. Falsedad. Traición. Yo lo llamo una educación." Nacida en las montañas de Idaho, Tara Westover ha crecido en armonía con una naturaleza grandiosa y doblegada a las leyes que establece su padre, un mormón fundamentalista convencido de que el final del mundo es inminente. Ni Tara ni sus hermanos van a la...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lumen 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 WESPowell, Julie.
Summary: The author recounts how she escaped the doldrums of an unpromising career by mastering every recipe in Julia Child's 1961 classic, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking," a year-long endeavor that transformed her life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Forty of the world's greatest chefs relate outrageous true tales from their kitchens. From hiring a blind line cook to flooding the room with meringue to being terrorized by a French owl, these behind-the-scenes accounts are as entertaining as they are revealing. A reminder that even the chefs we most admire aren't always perfect.--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 DONAckerley, J. R. (Joe Randolph)
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York Review Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 828.912 ACKSwope, Sam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.623 SWOCooper, Barbara.
Summary: Drawn from seventy-three years of wedlock, Cutie Cooper offers relationship and marriage advice, including guidance on determining whether a significant other is "the one," raising children, and surviving hardships and challenges.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.872 COOAngelou, Maya.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 ANGBlack, Maggie.
Summary: Contains eighty recipes taken from medieval manuscripts, reflecting all levels of society; adapted for the modern kitchen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59 BLADrummond, Ree.
Summary: In her folksy, wonderfully engaging voice, Drummond shares how she learned to cope with the isolation and peculiarities of an Oklahoman ranch life, from chasing beavers out of the pond and saddling horses, to cooking for a man who believes the sun rises and sets in a steak and baked potato. Includes delicious recipes such as cowboy calzones, pioneer woman's ribeye steaks, cheese grits, fresh...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.597 DRUMarchese, C. Marina.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Home MarcheseCooke, Pan
Summary: "A memoir of living with OCD before and after diagnosis"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rocky Pond Books 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COOFleetwood, Jenni.
Summary: From casseroles and stews to stove-top dishes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anness Pub. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 FLEGast, Natalie.
Summary: This book is designed for intermediate and advanced level English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) or English-as-a-Foreign-Language (EFL) learners already in, or planning to be in, the workforce in the United States, and it will help you reinforce the skills you have in order to be more valuable to your employer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.24 GASWoods, Geraldine.
Contents: Finding the right verb at the right time -- got a match? Pairing subjects and verbs correctly -- Who is she, and what is it? Pronoun basics -- Having it all : writing complete sentences -- Pausing to consider the comma -- A hook that can catch you : apostrophes -- "Let me speak!" Quotation marks -- Hitting the big time : capital letters -- Choosing the best pronoun : case, number, and clarity...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley Pub. 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 425 WOOD'Avila-Latourrette, Victor-Antoine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Triumph Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 DAVLane, Margaret
Summary: This selection of simple country recipes resembles the types of dishes that Beatrix Potter may have prepared when she married at age forty-seven and moved to Sawrey in Cumberland.
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Publisher / Publication Date: F. Warne 1981