Sunday, December 28, 2008

Grillin and Chilin or Girlfriends Get Together

Grillin' and Chili'n': More than Eighty Easy Recipes for Searing, Sizzling, and Savoring Venison

Author: Kate Fiduccia

As any hunter or gourmet will tell you, venison is one of the great culinary treats, whether cooked on a grill or slowly simmered on a stove.
Grillin' & Chili'n' serves up eighty winning recipes that will have family and friends begging for more. There are recipes for marinated steaks, ribs, burgers, and sausages, including Balsamic Buck Steaks, One-for-the-Road Moose Ribs, Thai Pita Burgers, and Dijon Venison Sausage Kebobs. You'll also find superb chili recipes from the easy-to-prepare Quick-Fix Venison Chili to the slow-cooked Sloppy Does. Recipes that incorporate chili as a main ingredient are also featured, such as Venison Pronto Chili Taco Salad, Chili Shepherd's Pie, and even Mini Chili Cupcakes! Also included are some no-fail marinades, rubs, and butters to highlight your meals, and fabulous accompaniments such as Sizzlin' Fresh Tomato Salsa and Cheesy Grilled Zucchini. An invaluable listing of mail-order sources for venison (if you don't harvest your own) and grill accessories will come in handy, as well as a cooking conversion chart.
From one of the most respected experts on the subject, this is the most mouth-watering guide yet to preparing venison.



See also: Perfection Salad or Food That Says Welcome

Girlfriends Get Together: Food, Frolic and Fun Times

Author: Carmen Renee Berry

To whom do women turn when they want to celebrate their successes (like getting that long-hoped-for promotion)? Upon whom do they rely to make their special events (like moving into a dream house) even more special? Whose companionship do they seek when their dreams have been dashed, when they've had a bad week at work, when they've just been dumped, or when they just need to gab? Their girlfriends, of course! From crisis times, birthdays, and TGIF days, to showers and hallelujah lunches, these 15 girlfriend get-togethers include quick and easy planning ideas, succulent recipes, and innovative ways to create unforgettable memories with the gals.



Table of Contents:
Just Us Girls
1Women in the Wild4
2Friday Night Film Fest16
3Just Talk26
Women on the Move
4Moving Day Picnic36
5A Housewarming Dinner44
6A Hallelujah Lunch56
Counting on Each Other
7You're Better Off without Him Supper68
8Take Comfort Dinner76
9Safety Net Social84
Showered with Affection
10Wedding Shower Tea96
11Bachelorette Fete106
12Baby Shower Buffet112
Enduring Traditions
13A Sumptuous Birthday Feast126
14Perfect Pet Party136
15Holiday Cookie Classic144

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