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Get Cooking invites readers to move from take‑out to home‑cooked meals with Mollie Katzen’s approachable, illustrated recipes. Designed for beginners, the book offers straightforward instructions for staples like roast chicken and mashed potatoes, as well as diverse dishes such as North African Red Lentil Soup, Linguine with Spinach and Peas, Chickpea and Mango Curry, and Steak Fajitas. With color photographs and simple steps, it covers salads, desserts, party snacks, and an assortment of burgers, making home cooking an accessible and satisfying habit for all.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Cooking & Recipes
Authors: Mollie Katzen
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