Sesame Street: Let's Cook!


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50 healthful, fun recipes for parents and children ages 2 to 5 from “celebrity chefs” Elmo, Cookie Monster, Grover, and the beloved Sesame Street gang. Sesame Street has been entertaining and educating young children and their parents for 45 years with its irresistible, brightly colored “monsters.” In recent years, Elmo, Cookie Monster, and the rest of the bunch have appeared with chefs and on TV to teach kids about healthy eating. Studies have even shown that Elmo helps kids like broccoli. In April 2014, Michelle Obama announced a national “Eat Brighter” campaign that features Sesame Street characters on food labels. Sesame Street Let's Cook! furthers this new effort in cookbook form. It features a visual “ABCs of Healthy Foods,” plus 50 simple, healthful recipes for breakfasts, main meals, and snacks. There’s a color photo for every recipe, Kids! steps, nutrition tips, and clever sidebars that teach young children ages 2 to 5 skills such as counting, matching, learning the alphabet, and more. This is a fun, practical book to help parents and their kids make simple meals, enjoy time together in the kitchen, and learn about healthy eating.




Let's Cook!


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A pop-up master cooks up a pop-out paradise where kids can play chef to their heart's content. Includes 20 pop-out pieces that let little ones practice their culinary skills. Full color. Consumable.




Dora and Diego Let's Cook


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Dora and Diego teach kids to make awesome (and healthy!) recipes-and learn Spanish along the way Just in time for the tenth anniversary of Dora the Explorer-the top-rated preschool program on commercial television-comes Dora and Diego Let's Cook, a cookbook from Nickelodeon that gets kids safely exploring and learning in the kitchen. Guided by Dora and Diego, kids will help measure, stir, shape, and decorate 50 exciting and super-tasty recipes like Pirate Adventure Pizza Coins and Incan Quinoa Pudding-all while learning Spanish words and phrases. These simple, delicious recipes emphasize healthful ingredients children need fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy and include a range of Latin dishes, like Benny's Breakfast Burritos and Fiesta Trio Frittata. The book includes 50 recipes featuring Dora, Diego, and their friends plus 50 full-color photos Spanish words and phrases that let kids learn a new language while they learn about cooking "Kids Help" icons flagging steps in every recipe where kids can lend a hand with tasks like washing fruit or mixing batter Useful intro material on health and nutrition for preschoolers, plus the basics of how to get kids involved in the kitchen, including kitchen safety Dora and Diego Let's Cook turns getting kids involved in the kitchen into an exciting-and educational-adventure.




Let's Cook Spanish, A Family Cookbook


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Explore the art and joy of Spanish food, language, and culture with your family. This vibrantly illustrated bilingual cookbook collects 30 of the most classic, traditional Spanish dishes—from tapas to paella—and optimizes them for your whole family to cook and enjoy together, along with notes on Spanish culture and suggested menus for your next family fiesta. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and hands-on preparation, notable Spanish chef Gabriela Llamas presents recipes for tapas (small bites) and pinchos (skewered bites), meat and fish, vegetables and salads, as well as sweets. Each page in English is mirrored in Spanish and food terms are called out bilingually throughout, creating the perfect format for language learning. The special introduction for children explains that Spanish hogar means not only "family house," but also "the hearth"—where the fire is. The kitchen, the spiritual center of the house, is the perfect place to learn about the rich sharing culture of Spain. Prepare with your family: Vegetable Cocas, Spanish pizza Chicken in Pepitoria, a traditional dish dating back to the Middle Ages Cold Vegetable Soup, one of Spain’s most universal dishes Torrijas, Spanish French toast With this interactive cookbook and cultural guide, your child's imagination and creativity will be sparked, as will your deeper connection with them. Also available in this series: Let's Cook French and Let's Cook Italian. Descubra con su familia la alegría y el arte de la cultura, idioma y comida españolas. Este libro bilingüe, con brillantes ilustraciones, recoge más de 30 recetas clásicas de la cocina tradicional, desde tapas a paella, y las optimiza para su familia de modo que puedan cocinar y disfrutar todos juntos. Incluye notas sobre la cultura española y menús para la próxima fiesta familiar. Con énfasis en los productos frescos y la experiencia práctica, la conocida chef Gabriela Llamas presenta recetas para tapas (pequeños bocados) y pinchos (bocados ensartados en palillo), carnes y pescados, verduras y ensaladas así como dulces. Cada página en inglés a la izquierda, se encuentra traducida al español a la derecha facilitando el aprendizaje del idioma. En la introducción orientada hacia niños, se explica que en España ‘hogar’ no significa solo la casa familiar si no el lugar donde se encuentra el fuego, el calor. La cocina, el centro espiritual de la casa, es el lugar perfecto para aprender sobre la generosa cultura española de compartir. Prepara con tu familia: cocas de verdura, la pizza española pollo en pepitoria, un guiso tradicional que se remonta a la Edad Media Gazpacho o sopa fría de verduras, uno de los platos españoles más universales Torrijas, el equivalente español a ‘french toast’ (tostada francesa) Esta guía cultural y libro de cocina interactivo, pondrá de relieve y realzará la imaginación y creatividad de tu hijo. También en esta serie: Let’s cook French y Let’s cook Italian.




Let's Cook Together!


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Gather up your family and have some fun ​cooking together! More than 90 recipes, each with full-color photos, perfect for prepping, cooking and sharing with the children in your family. Breakfast, appetizers, meals, desserts, and holiday favorites. Great-tasting recipes, good times, and memories, too! 192 pages




Let's Cook Japanese Food!


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Showcases seventy recipes for creating family-friendly, authentic Japanese meals at home, including such dishes as tonkatsu, crispy pork cutlets in a tangy sauce; gyoza, pan fried dumplings; onigiri, rice balls stuffed with salmon; and ramen.




Let's Make Ramen!


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A comic book cookbook with accessible ramen recipes for the home cook, including simple weeknight bowls, weekend project stocks, homemade noodles, and an array of delicious accompaniments, with insights and tips from notable ramen luminaries. LONGLISTED FOR THE ART OF EATING PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE • ONE OF THE YOUNG ADULT LIBRARY SERVICES ASSOCIATION’S GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS Playful and instructive, this hybrid cookbook/graphic novel introduces the history of ramen and provides more than 40 recipes for everything you need to make the perfect bowl at home including tares, broths, noodles, and toppings. Authors Hugh Amano and Sarah Becan present colorful, humorous, and easy-to-follow comics that fully illustrate the necessary steps and ingredients for delicious homemade ramen. Along the way, they share preparation shortcuts that make weeknight ramen a reality; provide meaty tidbits on Japanese culinary traditions; and feature words of wisdom, personal anecdotes, and cultural insights from eminent ramen figures such as chef Ivan Orkin and Ramen Adventures' Brian MacDuckston. Recipes include broths like Shio, Shoyu, Miso, and Tonkotsu, components such as Onsen Eggs, Chashu, and Menma, and offshoots like Mazemen, Tsukemen, and Yakisoba. Ideal for beginners, seasoned cooks, and armchair chefs alike, this comic book cookbook is an accessible, fun, and inviting introduction to one of Japan's most popular and iconic dishes.




Let's Bake!


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Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Pusheen—the internet’s favorite cartoon cat—with this colorful and fun collection of recipes that is filled with cookies, cakes, and other delicious treats. The ultimate cookbook for Pusheen fans and cat lovers alike, Let’s Bake features forty vibrant recipes for sweet treats and savory snacks, inspired by the adorably plump and mischievous kitty. Each recipe is either Pusheen-shaped, or features Pusheen’s face or the faces of her friends so these treats will satisfy your taste buds and tickle your funny bone. With recipes for home chefs of every skill level—from fruit tarts to donuts and beyond—there is something delicious for everyone in Let’s Bake.




Let's Cook Dutch


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Robert L. Ririe is one of the nation's most experienced dutch-oven chefs. After cooking and experimenting with dutch ovens for decades, he has restored and recorded many of these early pioneer skills in this very unique cookbook. Lets Cook Dutch is one of the most complete books in its field. for the beginner, there is a valuable chapter of general instructions converning the preparation, usage and maintenance of dutch ovens, fire preparation, etc. This chapter is followed by eleven more, each filled with mouth-watering recipes. These chapters include: sauces, meat dishes, meat with vegetables, quick meals, poultry and fish, desserts, breads and rolls. Other informative chapters deal with more advanced details such as cooking for groups, cooking in emergencies, and complimentary side dishes. This book will make dutch-oven cooking an enjoyable and delicious experience for everyone, both at home and on the trail.




Let's Make Dumplings!


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An accessible and easy-to-follow comic book cookbook for bringing Asian dumplings into the home kitchen, with recipes for savory and sweet dumplings, dipping sauces, riffs, and more—from the authors of Let’s Make Ramen! ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time Out, Glamour, Wired, Publishers Weekly, Booklist • “A fun-filled, information-packed romp through the magnificent world of Eastern dumplings, anchored by chef Hugh Amano’s rich Japanese heritage and artist Sarah Becan’s dynamic illustrations.”—Andrea Nguyen, James Beard Award–winning author of The Pho Cookbook and Asian Dumplings Chef Hugh Amano and comics artist Sarah Becan invite you to explore the big little world of Asian dumplings! Ideal for both newbies and seasoned cooks, this comic book cookbook takes a fun approach to a classic treat that is imbued with history across countless regions. From wontons to potstickers, buuz to momos, Amano’s expert guidance paired with Becan’s colorful and detailed artwork prove that intricate folding styles and flavorful fillings are achievable in the home kitchen. Let’s Make Dumplings! includes dumpling lore; a master folding guide that familiarizes readers with popular styles, like the pleated crescent of a potsticker or the 4-pointed star of a crab rangoon; and a series of cooking directions to choose from, such as steaming or pan-frying. The recipes range from savory Gyoza to sweet Cambodian Num Kom; from classic Baozi to riffs such as Sesame Chicken Dumplings. Whether it is the family-style eating experience of stacked steamer baskets filled with succulent shumai and plump xiaolongbao or the interactive process of working together to fold hundreds of jiaozi for a celebration, Let’s Make Dumplings! captures the deep level of connection that dumplings bring to any gathering and shows you how to re-create it in your own home.