Now combined in one volume, here are all the recipes from THE GARLIC LOVERS' COOKBOOKS (Volumes I and II) plus prize-winning entries from the Great Garlic Cookoffs. This volume contains over 400 recipes from around the world and also includes a garlic glossary, tips on selection and storage, and much more.

Offers prize-winning recipes for appetizers, soups, salads, breads, desserts, and meat, poultry, seafood, and vegetable dishes that use garlic.

Offers two hundred garlic recipes, explores garlic's medicinal benefits and the myths associated with it, and reviews its more than fifty varieties.

Offers prizewinning recipes for appetizers, soups, salads, breads, desserts, and meat, poultry, seafood, and vegetable dishes that use garlic.

For the Love of Garlic takes a look at the history, lore, and many uses of this culinary treasure. It also provides over eighty tempting kitchen-tested garlic recipes that are designed to entice not only garlic aficionados, but all lovers of great cuisine. Beautifully designed and illustrated, For the Love of Garlic makes both a great gift and an informative guide.

"Updated Edition containing 1980 and 1981 award winning recipes. If the aroma of gently sautéing garlic sets your mouth watering, this book is for you. Featuring recipes from around the world, including garlic laced foods from Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Mexico, China, Japan, Korea, India, Greece, and the Philippine Islands, 'The Garlic Lovers' Cookbook' also includes a garlic glossary, garlic history and mystery, and good things to know about garlic. Starting off as an idea to bring favorable attention to the often ignored multimillion dollar garlic industry centered in Gilroy, California, the first annual Garlic Festival, held in August of 1979, attracted more than 30,000 persons in two days. This cookbook is the result of community involvement in the festival. The more than 200 recipes have been tasted and tested by members of the city council, the festival committee, the growers and processors of garlic, and the 50 amateur chefs who were involved in the heart of the festival, Gourmet Alley."--

During the last weekend of July, more than 125,000 garlic growers and gourmands pilgrimage to Gilroy, California, for three savory days of sun, fun, and phenomenal food.