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Make the bread, buy the butter : what you should (and shouldn't) cook from scratch--over 120 recipes for the best homemade foods

2012

Format:	Book
Author:	Reese, Jennifer.
Title:	Make the bread, buy the butter : what you should (and shouldn't) cook from scratch--over 120 recipes for the best homemade foods / Jennifer Reese.
Edition:	First Free Press trade paperback edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Free Press, 2012.
Description:	viii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Summary:	"Does becoming part of the home cooking movement mean cooking everything from scratch? According to Jennifer Reese, known as The Tipsy Baker to her online foodie following, there are plenty of products that you should buy at the store. Make your own bread, for instance, but buy the butter--making butter takes too long and doesn't taste better. Jennifer Reese's popular cost-benefit experiments became the most emailed story on Slate for a week, and this book brings her conscientious, frugal-chic approach to 120 food staples in a narrative with recipes that explores the homemade life"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents	Introduction -- Breads and spreads -- Eggs -- Breakfast -- Vegetables -- Restaurant food -- From beak to tail -- Junk food and candy -- Dinner -- Fruit -- Honey -- Cured meats -- Duck eggs -- Cheese -- Goats -- Turkey -- Thanksgiving -- Drinks -- Canning -- Having people over -- Desserts.
Subjects:	Natural foods -- Processing. Processed foods -- Costs. Agricultural processing. Cooking.
Genre:	Cookbooks. Cookbooks.
Other Title:	Make the bread, buy the butter : why you should (and shouldn't!) cook from scratch to save time and money
ISBN:	9781451605884 1451605889
Other Number:	779266086
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
Control Number:	2074257

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Jennifer Reese has been a professional journalist all of her adult life, working mostly for national magazines, and has been an avid, adventurous home cook for even longer, which she blogs about at the Tipsy Baker (TipsyBaker.com) as well as for online publications like Slate. Reese also teaches cooking classes in Marin County, California, where she lives with her family. - (Simon and Schuster)

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