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Mediterranean Fresh: A Compendium of One-Plate Salad Meals and Mix-and-Match Dressings
Joyce Goldstein
W. W. Norton, 2008
Great book
I borrowed this from the library and renewed so many times I just decided to buy it! :) One of the things I really like is that each salad has several alternate dressings, so that you can keep things interesting or just better tailored to what you have on hand that ...
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The Mediterranean Diet
Marissa Cloutier, Eve Adamson
Harper, 2004
Good, with some reservations
If you are looking for a book written specifically for losing weight, this is not the book for you.(There is one chapter on losing weight.) If you are looking for a book to help you determine the best diet for good health, this is the book for you.
Pros:
Very well ...
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Olives and Oranges: Recipes and Flavor Secrets from Italy, Spain, Cyprus, and Beyond
Sara Jenkins, Mindy Fox
Houghton Mifflin, 2008
Oranges and Olives my number one cookbook
I love this cookbook. From the 30+ recipe books on my kitchen shelf, this has become my # 1 creative source for preparing a delicious meal. The recipes for red onions in orange sauce, warm escarole with hot anchovy dressing, sweet pea and squash blossom risotto are ...
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The Country Cooking of France
Anne Willan
Chronicle Books, 2007
Love at first sight!
I saw this book in the bookstore and had to have it. More than a cookbook it's also a memoir and travel book. The pictures are gorgeous and make me feel like I could set into the French countryside. This book is a perfect book for a food or travel lover.
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The Mediterranean Vegan Kitchen
Donna Klein
HP Trade, 2001
Delicious and Healthy
I was given this book as a gift when I was looking for recipes to feed my diabetic husband who also suffers from high cholesterol and is an incredibly picky eater. This book was - and is! - a godsend.
Every recipe I've tried has been tasty and simple to prepare. ...
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The Mediterranean Caper (Dirk Pitt Adventure)
Clive Cussler
Berkley, 2004
Excellent Book!
Nobody writes em like Clive Cussler...sort of like James Bond meets Jacque Cousteau. Excellent book for history and science lovers...and there is always a twist...can you spot Clive Cussler's character in the book? I love that part...he always inserts himself into ...
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Mediterranean Harvest: Vegetarian Recipes from the World's Healthiest Cuisine
Martha Rose Shulman
Rodale Books, 2007
Incredible variety
Mediterranean Harvest offers an incredible variety of recipes and ways to cook virtually every vegetable. Looking for artichoke recipes, I think I found at least 10, compared to the usual 1-2 in most cookbooks. And many cuisines covered, from Italian to Greek to ...
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Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Delicious Alternative for Lifelong Health
Nancy Harmon Jenkins
Bantam, 1994
Wonderful cookbook
I read this cover to cover and enjoyed every delicious word! YUM. I love to cook this way anyway, and having just returned from the Mediterranean, I had a great appreciation for the menus and foods (which I just recently ate - double yum). I'm excited to have this in ...
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The Mediterranean Prescription: Meal Plans and Recipes to Help You Stay Slim and Healthy for the Rest of Your ...
Ballantine Books, 2006
GREAT RECIPES!
I got this book as was fed up with fad diets and it has made me change my eating habits completely. I now buy all fresh produce and use olive oil alot! the chick peas salad is really good, i never ate chick peas before. I live on fish, veg and fruit and now eat very ...
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Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon
Claudia Roden
Knopf, 2006
Like exploring the world without leaving your kitchen
"Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey and Lebanon" shares a delightful collection of recipes, each of which makes you feel as if you are experiencing a vibrant part of another culture. From Tala? Böre?i, which takes you into the kitchens of Turkey, to Moroccan Briwat ...
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Wine Bar Food: Mediterranean Flavors to Crave with Wines to Match
Cathy Mantuano, Tony Mantuano
Clarkson Potter, 2008
One of the best
After reading several reviews in the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Magazine, I knew I wanted to own a copy of this cookbook. The recipes and ideas for entertaining are great. The recipes are clearly written and easy to follow and the entertaining ideas are fresh and ...
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Cooking at the Kasbah: Recipes from My Moroccan Kitchen
Kitty Morse
Chronicle Books, 1998
The Top Moroccan recipe cook book
Kitty Morse is probably the primary Moroccan cook book author and well deserved. She still has a home in Morocco and leads a cooking tour once a year. The book contains all types of recipes to have a true diffa (feast) and uses ingredients generally available (you ...
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Mediterranean Summer: A Season on France's Cote d'Azur and Italy's Costa Bella
David Shalleck, Erol Munuz
Broadway, 2008
Absolutely Delightful
You don't have to be a sailor or chef to enjoy this book. David Shalleck firmly placed me in the galley and on the deck of this sailing yacht. I could taste the salt air and the wonderful meals he prepared. A wonderful summer read!
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Mediterranean by Cruise Ship: The Complete Guide to Mediterranean Cruising with Giant pull-out color map.
Anne Vipond
Ocean Cruise Guides, 2007
Mediterranean By Cruise Ship
This book is a great help in preparing for a cruise. It contains a wealth of information on cruising, but an unexpected & very interesting section is the "History of the Mediterranean.
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Atlantis
David Gibbins
Dell, 2006
Novels of Adventure and Archaeology
David Gibbins' two novels reflect an unusual ability to craft a novel around unfamiliar facts in archaeology and history. He does the serious reader a service by distinguishing in his Author's Note historical fact from literary invention. As an amateur historian, I ...
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