Best Cake Recipes; Contributed By Readers to the Better Homes & Gardens Cake - Recipe Contest

On Food and Cooking

Harold McGee

Jan Karon's Mitford Cookbook and Kitchen Reader

Jan Karon

"[Jan Karon's] wonderful cookbook is like a souvenir scrapbook to be dipped into time and again. The read world should be as good as Mitford." - Cleveland Plain Dealer Millions of readers have discovered the delights of a trip to Mitford, and they've all found themselves hankering for mouthwatering dishes like Father Tim's Rector's Meatloaf and Esther Bolick's outrageously delicious Orange Marmalade Cake. Now, Jan Karon makes it easy to satisfy all these cravings and many more. Along with 150 fabulous recipes are Jan's personal reminiscences, dozens fo beloved scenes from each of the Mitford books, jokes, cooking tips, blessings, and a wonderful story never before published in the novels. For readers and cooks alike, Jan Karon's Mitford Cookbook & Kitchen Reader is a veritable feast. ...

In Defense Of Food

Michael Pollan

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto is a 2008 book by Michael Pollan. It was number one on the New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller List for six weeks. The book grew out of Pollan's 2007 article Unhappy Meals published in the New York Times Magazine. Pollan has also said that he wrote In Defense of Food as a response to people asking him what they should eat after having read The Omnivore's Dilemma, his previous book....