Celebrity chef Ted Reader knows good grilling -- and in his bestselling cookbooks (including "The Art of Plank Grilling"), it definitely shows. Reader maintains that anything at all can be cooked with gas or charcoal, from delectable hors d'oeuvres to hearty main dishes, from perfectly grilled vegetables to unique (but delicious) desserts. The 125 detailed, step-by-step recipes presented here are enough to satisfy any appetite, and, as always, the author loves to include his useful tips and tricks to achieve grill perfection. Reader may be a rare breed of grill expert, but luckily for us, he's willing to share his expertise!

Celebrity chef Ted Reader knows good grilling -- and in his bestselling cookbooks (including The Art of Plank Grilling), it definitely shows. Reader maintains that anything at all can be cooked with gas or charcoal, from delectable hors d'oeuvres to hearty main dishes, from perfectly grilled vegetables to unique (but delicious) desserts. The 125 detailed, step-by-step recipes presented here are enough to satisfy any appetite, and, as always, the author loves to include his useful tips and tricks to achieve grill perfection. Reader may be a rare breed of grill expert, but luckily for us, he's willing to share his expertise!

Napoleon’s Everyday Gourmet Plank Grillingoffers over 125 innovative dishes developed by one of the most flamboyant celebrity chefs today. This definitive guide to incorporating planks into barbecue cooking shows how grilled food can be infused with the delicate flavors of the wood it’s cooked on. From amazing appetizers and decadent desserts to succulent sides and mouthwatering mains, this cookbook makes plank grilling the way to go when it comes to cooking alfresco. Detailed, step-by-step directions give readers the tools to create a picture-perfect meal every time.

That summer mainstay the humble hamburger leaps off the grill with the help of Ted Reader’s unique innovations in preparation and presentation. With more than 100 recipes, he lets readers go far beyond the basic burger. Tips and tricks for cooking on an uncovered grill, using the right meat binders, and seasoning and chilling meat properly are explained in detail. BBQ pros learn to grill burgers that are moist and juicy every time with recipes like Texas Smoked Brisket Burger, Prime Rib Burger with Horseradish Compound Butter, and Carolina BBQ Pulled Pork Burgers with Mustard Slaw.

Fix it and freeze it--or enjoy it tonight! That's the philosophy of Judie Byrd, culinary expert and entrepreneur of Supper Suppers, one of the fastest growing meal assembly franchises in the country. in this cookbook, Judie shares her timesaving approach to meals with more than 180 easy, family-friendly recipes perfect for every schedule.

One eats meat. The other doesn’t. Both are professional chefs. And both have recipes that make a deliciously persuasive case for each chef’s point of view. In a delightful culinary turn on “he said, she said,” dueling chefs Maggie Pleskac and Sean Carmichael engage in a delectable debate over the merits of the cuisines of vegetarians and carnivores in the form of recipe one-upmanship in which only the reader is sure to win. Between entertaining banter and edifying discussion of exciting ingredients, Pleskac and Carmichael challenge each other—and cooks everywhere—with eighty recipes as creative (and mouthwatering) as Beef Brisket with Blueberry BBQ Sauce and Jackfruit Pineapple BBQ on a Bun. Lobster and falafel, curried eggs and smoked halibut, tempeh and quinoa, stuffed capon breast and chickpeas in coconut sauce, goulash and salmon cakes and Bolshevik Beet and Blue Gratin: whatever diet suits your fancy, the dueling chefs have dishes to make your days and nights as delightful as your taste buds can bear.

Recipes, advice, and stories from the owner of DeMarco Restaurant on Nantucket.