No Recipe? No Problem!: How to Pull Together Tasty Meals without a Recipe
Phyllis Good
No Recipe? No Problem!: How to Pull Together Tasty Meals without a Recipe
Phyllis Good
Phyllis Good empowers home cooks to wing it in the kitchen, with tips, tricks, and techniques for making winning, no-fuss meals without a recipe. Cook anything without a recipe - just let the ingredients lead the way! Author Phyllis Good of Fix-It and Forget-It fame and her circle of friends who love to cook are here to help. No Recipe? No Problem! offers tips, tricks, and inspiration for winging it in the kitchen. Each chapter offers practical kitchen and cooking advice, from an overview of essential tools and pantry items to keep on hand to how to combine flavors and find good substitute ingredients, whether it’s sheet pan chicken, vegetables, pasta, grain bowls, or pizza for tonight’s dinner. Freestyle Cooking charts provide a scaffolding for building a finished dish from what cooks have available; Kitchen Cheat Sheets lend guidance on preparing meats, vegetables, and grains with correct cooking times and temperatures; and stories from Good’s Cooking Circle offer personal experiences and techniques for successfully improvising for delicious results, such as how to combine flavours that work well together or how to use acid to draw out the sweetness in unripened fruit. Like being in the kitchen with a trusted friend or family member who delivers valuable information in a friendly, encouraging way, this book will inspire readers to pull ingredients together, dream up a dish, stir in a little imagination, and make something delicious take shape. AUTHOR: Phyllis Good is the New York Times best-selling author and creator of the Fix-It and Forget-It series, which has more than 14 million copies in print. She has appeared on QVC more than 40 times. For 35 years, Good served as a writer and editor of Good Books, where she oversaw the acquisition and editing of more than 1,000 books. She is currently the executive editor for Walnut Street Books. SELLING POINTS: . Popular cookbook author known for her practical, fuss-free approach.With more than 14 million copies of her Fix-It and Forget-It cookbooks in print, Phyllis Good knows how to empower the home cook. She says My commitment is to make it possible for everyone to cook who would like to, even if they have too little time or too little confidence. . Improv cooking at its best. In No Recipe? No Problem!, Good teaches home cooks how to think like a cook - equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and assuredness to build their own meals successfully without having to search through traditional cookbooks or endless online recipes. . A modern community cookbook. Phyllis Good taps into her circle of kitchen-savvy friends who love food and cooking for their inspiring success stories. Each recipe offers a time-tested tip from a real home cook, not a food blogger or professional chef. The look and feel of the book includes at-a-glance techniques, Flavour Inspirations, and Kitchen Cheat Sheets as well as friendly practical tips, in the familiar style of a community cookbook.
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