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56 Chayote Squash Recipes in This Cookbook The chayote squash is a gourd that is originally from Mexico. It is sometimes called mirliton or chocho. It is very popular in New Orleans, Louisiana in the United States where the neighboring town of Bywater holds the annual Bywater Mirliton Festival every year. Hurricane Katrina almost wiped out the mirliton in the area, but efforts have been made to revive the tasty bumpy squash in the area and it once again thrives. This gourd can be fried, stuffed or chopped up into salads. This cookbook contains a variety of chayote squash recipes to be ...

63 Recipe Hacks for a Can or Jar of Gravy in This Cookbook Around the holidays and at Christmas time, many stores put holiday foods on sale, including cans of gravy. Many people take this opportunity to stock up and, as a result have several cans of gravy lining the shelves of their pantry. But after the New Year, when the sales end and your pantry is still fully stocked with gravy, you may be wondering to yourself: “What the heck am I going to do with all this gravy?” Well, don’t fret. This cookbook is full of mouth-watering recipes to use that leftover gravy in many ways. You ...

50 Paleo Diet Soup Recipes in This Cookbook! The Paleo Diet means that you eat like you did back in the day. Way, way, way back. Like they did in the caveman’s day. Paleo is short for “Paleolithic.” In other words “the stone age.” To follow the Paleo Diet, you can eat whatever you want in whatever quantities that you want, but you can only eat foods that were available during the caveman days. It is a great way to eat natural foods, detox, lose weight, cut carbs and dairy. But without things like pasta or cheese, certain recipes become a challenge, such as soup. This cookbook ...

69 Canned Soup Recipes in this Cookbook! In these tough economic times, it is important to find ways to save money, especially when feeding your family. Maybe you are a college student looking to save money by taking a break from fast food or paying at the cafeteria. Canned soup is an inexpensive staple ingredient that many people have in their cupboard but rarely think about the possibilities beyond a heating up a bowl on a cold winter’s day. This pantry staple is not only cheap but it is versatile as well. This recipe book contains tons of tasty and creative hacks that go beyond the ...

80 Tofu Recipes in This Cookbook! Tofu is a healthy and delicious alternative to meat, which is why it is so popular with vegan and vegetarians. It has a remarkable ability to soak up the flavors of the juices and spices it is marinated in. While it has virtually no taste on its own, it can mimic the taste of virtually any food. Plus, tofu comes in a variety of textures, so it's a perfect substitute for other foods such as meat, fish, cheese, or eggs. It can be prepared in soups, main dishes, smoothies or deserts. Tofu has said to have almost a miraculous ability to lower the risks for ...

67 Tuna Fish Salad Recipes in This Cookbook Tuna fish is a staple that everyone has in their pantry. It is a great healthy treat for sandwiches as a spread, in a pita, with crackers or on a bed of lettuce. It is also very versatile. Mixed with mayonnaise or salad dressing in a variety of ways to make a delicious salad. Quick, easy, cheap and healthy are some great reasons to have tuna salad for your next meal. This cookbook contains tons of recipes and variations for you to try, from spicy to sweet as well as savory and salty. You will love all these delicious tuna fish salad recipes. ...

63 Recipes for Pancake Mix in This Cookbook Did you know that basic pancake mix can be easily transformed into a host of mouthwatering dishes such as waffles, muffins, cookies and battered chicken? There are tons of delicious meals and treats that can be made with pancake mix. It is not just for pancakes and it is not just for breakfast! If you have a box of pancake mix in your pantry and you are tired of just making plain old pancakes, then this cookbook is for you. That box of pancake mix will be gone in no time and you will soon realize that you need a box on hand at all times as a basic...

45 Thanksgiving Day Cookie Recipes in This Cookbook Thanksgiving Day is a wonderful time for family and friends to gather with good food and delicious treats like cookies. If you are hosting Thanksgiving party I’m sure that you want to impress your friends with cookies themed just for this special holiday. This cookbook contains lots and lots of Thanksgiving themed and inspired cookies including turkey and Pilgrim shaped as well as traditional Native American treats to celebrate the harvest. Recipes Include Cranberry Orange Cookies White Chocolate Macadamia Cranberry Cookies Soft Ginger ...

Weird SharksThis is a book about weird sharks. There are about 440 different species of sharks in the world that we know about. Some of these sharks are very weird. This book has some of the weirder sharks that exist. It also has some weird facts about sharks that you didn’t know were so weird.

62 Sweet Potato Recipes in This Cookbook! Sweet potatoes are not just a holiday side dish! Although they go great with your Christmas or Thanksgiving feast, they are versatile and flavorful enough to have all year round. As one of the healthiest food, they are bursting with vitamin B6, vitamin D, vitamin C, Iron, magnesium and potassium. The sweet potato is a great source of energy and help quench the sweet tooth in all of us. Enjoy your sweet potatoes in a variety of dishes with this cookbook bursting with mouth-watering and succulent recipes. There are recipes for the main course, lunch, ...

Steak and Beef Recipes for the Grill! Watching your carbohydrates can be easy when you have a cook book like this full of delicious tasty steak and beef on the grill recipes. This cookbook shows you how to cook many different types of steak dishes on the grill including Shish Kabob Steak, Steak Royal, Teriyaki Beef, Grilled Meat Loaf, Cajun Stuffed Steak and Skewered Beef with Peanut Sauce to name a few. When the weather gets warm and it’s time to fire up the grill this cook book is full of mouthwatering recipes for your BBQ meals. Whether it is for Memorial Day, Bastille Day, ...

Over 50 Potato Recipes in this Cookbook! Potatoes are popular the world over. They are a staple food because they are so versatile. They are a blank palate that can be used to bulk up a recipe, used as the main course, a side dish, used as an appetizer or even a dessert. Potatoes are the number one crop in the world. The lack of potatoes has caused famines because they are cheap yet filling therefore a great food for the poor. But add the right ingredients and they can be a delectable dish for everyone including the middle class and wealthy. They can be mashed, baked, roasted, fried, boiled...

Recipe Hacks for Dry Onion Soup Mix Having onion soup mix in your pantry makes for a quick and easy cooking essential to add flavor and pizzazz to a variety of dishes. You probably know how to use onion soup mix to make a plain old boring onion soup and maybe even a tasty sour cream and onion chip dip but there are lots of other options for this versatile staple. If you are wondering what to make, then look no further. This cookbook is jam-packed with delicious mouth-watering recipes using onion soup mix. Your meals will never be boring if you know how to hack it! Recipes Include Beef Stew ...

Sugar Free Muffin Recipes! Muffins are great for breakfast or a snack. But if you are diabetic or trying to lose weight they are a temptation. Look no further. I have compiled a list of sugar-free low carb or no carb muffin recipes for the diabetic or sugar conscious weight watcher. I hope that you enjoy! This book is part of the Super Awesome Sugar Free Diabetic Series! Other mouth watering books in this series include: Cookies: Super Awesome Sugar Free Diabetic Cookie Recipes Muffins: Super Awesome Sugar Free Diabetic Muffin Recipes Brownies: Super Awesome Diabetic Sugar Free Brownie and ...

Over 90 Recipes for Instant Ramen Noodles in This Cookbook!In these tough economic times, it is important to find ways to save money, especially when feeding your family. Maybe you are a college student looking to save money by taking a break from fast food or paying at the cafeteria. Maybe you are a parent with a large family to feed or maybe you are just thrifty and need to find creative ways to save money without sacrificing flavor! This recipe book contains tons of tasty and creative hacks that go beyond the traditional with delicious options such as adding vegetables, cheese, meats and...

100 Camping Recipes in This Cookbook There is nothing like camping in the great outdoors. Whether hiking, backpacking, in a tent or camper, the opotunity to get in touch with nature and get fresh air makes us appreciate life. Waking up to the smell of food cooking over an open fire is one of the best treats to camping. Cooking over an open flame is always part of the fun. This cookbook is full of delicious mouth watering recipes for the campfire. It includes simple recipes for skewers, foil packets and the always handy camping tool, the dutch oven. Whether you are a seasoned scout or ...

Over 60 Meatball Recipes in This Cookbook Meatballs are a tasty food staple served all over the world in various ways. From Italian to Sweden, all countries seem to have their own version of this flavorful dish. Meatballs can be added to soups or pasta as a main course or be served with sauces as an appetizer at cocktail parties. Meatballs are simple to make with ground meat, spices and a sauce, and yet the combinations are endless. This cookbook contains many of the best known varieties of meatball dishes as well as some new favorites to try. Meatballs are tasty and delicious, especially ...

Recipe Hacks for Instant Mashed Potato Flakes Potato flakes are a great invention! They store better than flour and grains, they taste just like regular potatoes when rehydrated, they are extremely versatile and they are gluten free so that they can substitute a lot of wheat products when baking or in a batter. If you don’t stock instant mashed potato flakes then you should start. You may not have ever given it much thought as to their usefulness, so now is your chance. This cookbook includes lots of great recipes for using potato flakes as a batter, in baking, for deserts as a crispy ...

Delicious Maryland Recipes from a True Marylander in This Cookbook!I have lived in Maryland almost my whole life. I went to high school in Baltimore County and spent my summers in Ocean City. I have also taken classes on the cuisine in Maryland. If there is one thing that I know is the food eaten by Marylanders. First of all, most of us know that Maryland is for crabs! It is the state slogan. But the Maryland cuisine is specific to the Chesapeake Blue Crab which is indigenous to the Chesapeake Bay. This is a large salt water bay that bifurcates Maryland and separates the coast from the ...

Introducing Taste of Pittsburgh: A Culinary Journey Through the Steel City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Here is a recipe book that celebrates the diverse and delicious cuisine of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Nestled between the three rivers, Pittsburgh is a city that has come to be known for its vibrant food scene, steeped in the city's rich cultural history and culinary traditions. Pittsburgh was a major center for steel production during the industrial revolution. It is also the birthplace of Andy Warhol. Yinzers love their sports teams, such as the Steelers NFL football team, Penguins NHL ...