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Home, Garden, and DIY January 2018
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Secret-layer Cakes : Hidden Fillings and Flavors That Elevate Your Desserts
by Dini Kodippili
Secret-Layer Cakes takes your favorite dessert flavors and combines them with delicious added texture to impress any crowd. Boring cheesecake becomes Blackout Brownie Red Velvet Cheesecake or Brownie Bottom Pumpkin Cheesecake. Regular Funfetti gets reinvented as Funfetti Explosion Birthday Ice Cream Cake. Tired tiramisu transforms into Tiramisu Meringue Cake.
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Grill My Cheese The Cookbook : From Slumdog Grillionaire to Justin Brieber: the Greatest Toasted Cheese Sandwiches Ever!
by Nisha Patel
Brought to you by the two girls behind the hippest new street food stall in London of the same name, Grill My Cheese revolutionizes what you thought could be achieved between just two slices of bread. With recipes including Justin Brie-ber (brie, grape, chutney), Baby Got Mac (pulled pork, mac n'cheese, bbq sauce & cheese), Jay-Cheese and Bean-once (homemade baked beans, grilled sausage & cheese), Slumdog Grillionaire (Indian spiced potato, coriander, apple & peanut chutney, onion & cheese), the book features creative flavor combinations with a focus on quality ingredients.
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Masala & Meatballs : Incredible Indian Dishes With an American Twist
by Asha Shivakumar
The creator of the blog Food Fashion Party, sharing heartfelt stories of growing up in India and then raising a family in the U.S., presents a collection of recipes—including Spicy Sticky Lamb Chops, Tandoori Fish and Chips, Saffron Cashew Ice Cream and more—for beloved classics eaten all over India and selected specifically for people used to American food.
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| Read This If You Want to Be Great at Drawing by Selwyn LeamyWhat it is: a friendly manual that aims to make drawing fun, even (especially?) for those who think they can't draw. Using 50 examples from a wide variety of artists in order to showcase tips, techniques, advice, and exercises, this book is great for all ages.
Chapters include: Don't think, do(odle); Let there be lines; Get cross (-hatching); Find your angle; Face facts; It's all an illusion; and Find your happy accident. |
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Simply pho : a complete course in preparing authentic Vietnamese meals at home
by Helen Le
"Simply Pho brings homemade Vietnamese cooking to your table with a delicious fusion of seventy-five recipes, including pho (soup and non-soup dishes), vermicelli and glass noodle dishes, appetizers, accompaniments, sandwiches, and drinks and desserts. Author Helen Le, a native of Vietnam and popular YouTube cook, shows you how to create authentic Vietnamese dishes, from everyone's favorites--pho (quick and not-so-quick versions), fresh spring rolls, and sandwiches--to those that will be newfound favorites, like pho omelets, crepes, and vermicelli and glass noodle dishes (All of which some with variations for meat eaters, seafood lovers, and vegans). Helen also shows you how to make fresh pho noodles, dipping sauces, flavored oils, and pho aromatics. And you can finish your delicious meals with a Vietnamese coffee and dessert. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, mouthwatering photos, and codes you can scan to watch Helen's accompanying YouTube videos, Simply Pho will turn your kitchen into a pho stand for family and friends."
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The Winter Table : Fireside Feasts for Family and Friends
by Lisa Lemke
There’s nothing better than coming home on a wintry evening to the welcoming aroma of a bubbling stew or comforting soup. Lisa Lemke, author ofThe Summer Table, changes seasons and brings her prodigious gifts to more than 75 recipes showcasing wintertime ingredients. Her soul-satisfying dishes range from a savory rye risotto with oyster mushrooms browned in butter, to mouthwatering roasts and casseroles, to blazingly hot chili, and even good old mac ’n’ cheese. To-die-for desserts include an apple toffee, almond crumble, fragrant pear pie, and sublime tiramisu.
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Pvc and Pipe Engineer : Put Together Cool, Easy, Maker-friendly Stuff
by Jordan Bunker
DIY with PVC and iron piping has caught on with homeowners and earned a place in every room of the house (and the backyard too)! The 18 projects in PVC and Pipe Engineer range from wine racks to bedframes, showerheads to bike trailers. Best of all, they can all be made with parts you’ll find at your local hardware store.
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Embroider your life : techniques + motifs + inspiration : simple techniques & 150 stylish motifs to embellish your world
by Nathalie Mornu
With 150 motifs designed by 20 of today's most popular embroidery artists selected from Instagram and Etsy, learn the simplest embroidery stitches and techniques, and see the creative ways the motifs can be used to personalize your head-to-toe wearables, accessories, and items for your home. Explore color, stitch variations, fabric grounds, thread types, scale, fills, and more with Embroider Your Life. With stitch motifs that are contemporary and modern, with a graphic aesthetic—not retro, kitschy, sentimental, or old-fashioned, the book is accessible to the total beginner plus contains ideas to keep more advanced stitchers interested
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Giada's feel good food : my healthy recipes and secrets
by Giada De Laurentiis
Sharing her secrets for leading a happy, healthy lifestyle, the Emmy award-winning star of Food Network's Everyday Italian, Giada at Home, and Giada in Paradise presents 120 recipes that can be combined into 30 days of delicious feel-good meals.
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| Deep Run Roots: Stories and Recipes from my Corner of the South by Vivian Howard; photography by Rex MillerWhat it is: an award-winning combination of cookbook and memoir that details more than 200 recipes and includes information about essential parts of Southern cooking, addressing ingredients, tools, seasoning meats, canning, and more.
Who it's for: viewers of PBS' A Chef's Life, fans of classic Southern food, and lovers of fresh takes on Southern food.
Recipes include: Grandma Hill's Hoecakes, Foolproof Grits, Blueberry BBQ Chicken, Peaches and Cream Cake, and Tempura-Fried Okra. |
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| Pati's Mexican Table: The Secrets of Real Mexican Home Cooking by Pati Jinich; photography by Penny De Los SantosWhat it is: The charming Jewish-Mexican host of the PBS show Pati's Mexican Table provides simple yet delicious recipes for salsas, pickles, salads, soups, sides, main dishes, sweets, and drinks -- and it's all seasoned with Mexican cooks' tricks, ingredient information, and more.
Recipes include: Charred Tomato Salsa, Classic Avocado Soup, Chicken à la Trash, Shredded Pork in Ancho-Orange Sauce, and Triple Orange Mexican Wedding Cookies. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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Bedford Public Library
2424 Forest Ridge Dr.
Bedford, Texas 76021
817-952-2350
www.bedfordlibrary.org
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