The definitive cookbook for everyone who loves fantasy and lore! The ultimate gift book for fans of all things magical! Aurélia Beaupommier pays tribute to all sorcerers, fairies, elves, mages, witches, and magicians within this spellbinding cookbook! In The Wizard’s Cookbook, you’ll find recipes inspired by your favorite magical stories, eras, and lands—from history, myth, and fantasy—including: The Legend of Zelda World of Warcraft Halloween Harry Potter Dungeons and Dragons Mulesine Lord of the Rings Willow Narnia and so much more! Inspired by the most famous wizards in history, from Merlin to Dumbledore to Marry Poppins,The Wizard’s Cookbook includes magical dishes that are both quick and easy to prepare for any occasion. Beaupommier provides a beautiful spread of festive themed dishes to enchant your guests. Recipes are accompanied by beautiful full-page color photographs of the delectable food and drinks. In addition to the sustenance necessary to battle your nemesis?whether it be a dragon or an empty stomach?this book also includes recipes to prepare divine desserts and devilish snacks, as well as intoxicating potions and elixirs to quench your thirst. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert wizard, open this spell book, grab your wand, and . . . Abracadabra! You’ll create delicious, bewitching recipes from The Wizard’s Cookbook that are sure to teleport you and those dining with you to another world.

Author Mari Suzuki is neither a chef nor a nutritionist, but she is a kitchen wizard! Combining her Japanese roots and systems and logistics background from IBM and FedEx and, of course, a love of good food, Mari designed Flexipes [Trademark] or flexi-ble reci-pes! The Flexipes [Trademark] method is a unique solution to today's home cook's most common dilemma -- how to cook and eat a larger variety of healthy food that tastes good, all while using less prep time and effort. What's the secret? With Kitchen Wizard Flexipes [Trademark] all you have to do is prepare one simple base, then mix and match with what you have on hand, and -- voilá! -- dinner's ready! Mari also guides you with smart tips on seasoning, stocking food, and keeping your kitchen tools and ingredients ready to go. No more treasure hunting at dinnertime. No more repeats. No more wasted food. You will soon find yourself cutting your prep time in half, eating a far larger variety of healthy meals, and saving lots of money at the same time! Best of all, it's really fun to cook this way. Distilled down to its essence, this book is your magic wand for stress-free cooking, tastier food, and a healthier lifestyle in this busy world. By using Mari's Flexipes [Trademark] and tricks, you will soon feel like a wizard in your kitchen!

Something magical happens when people come together to share a meal--and this cookbook, named for the beloved wooden table in Anna Watson Carl 's childhood kitchen, celebrates that joy and conviviality. Featuring delicious seasonal recipes just right for feeding the people you love, it includes everything from Crustless Quiche Lorraine and Pumpkin Spice Pancakes to a Kale Detox Salad, Roasted Vegetable Ratatouille, and Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri. Enjoy snacks like Watermelon, Feta, & Mint Skewers; soups and stews, including Three-Bean Turkey Chili; sandwiches, simple suppers, sweets, and stress-free dinner-party menus. You'll even find plenty of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options--and wine pairings from award-winning sommelier Jean-Luc Le D add the perfect finishing touch.

THIS IS NOT A COOKBOOK! This food encyclopedia is the number one kitchen and cooking reference book in the United States and Canada and has sold over 3 million copies. The book contains thousands of food secrets from chefs and grandmothers worldwide; you don't want to cook or bake any food before looking inside to see what fact or tip may make the dish perfect. It took over 19 years to compile all the secrets in the Wizard of Food's encyclopedia, most of which will not be found in any other book. Why you need to know the age of an egg when baking Why you need to put wine corks in your beef stew The reason cottage cheese is stored upside down How to choose a steak by looking at the color of the fat How to de-gas beans Why you cook a turkey upside down Why you never put cold butter in a microwave How to fry foods without the foods absorbing a lot of fat How to preserve fresh herbs with your breath

A collection of recipes for cooks of all ages and skill levels.

Celebrate a century of Oz with this illustrated cookbook inspired by the most popular of all American fairy tales. Includes Aunt Em's famous crullers and family favorite recipes prepared by Judy Garland. Illustrations.