The Book Of Dips And Salsas

This comprehensive collection of international recipes for dips, salsas, relishes and other savory condiments features simple snacks as well as elaborate treats for special events. Each recipe is illustrated with step-by-step color photos. Includes a Glossary of ingredients.

Presents seventy-five recipes for sweet and savory salsas, dips, and chips.

The James Beard Award–winning author of Roots and Salmon offers more than fifty original recipes for fun, festive dips and chips. Diane Morgan—the diva of dips and champion of chips—has created more than fifty recipes for everyone’s dipping and dunking party favorites. Guests will make a beeline for lip-buzzing salsas scooped up with crispy tortilla triangles. Onion dip made from scratch is even better with homemade potato chips. And how about crunchy Parmesan Breadsticks for dunking into a butternut squash with creme fraiche? Simple “Dip Do-Aheads” make prep work a snap, while dip tips and easy chip-making techniques make it easier—and tastier—than the typical store-bought alternatives. Let the party begin with Delicious Dips!

Pair your breads, crackers, chips, and crudités with crowd-pleasing bowls of easy-to-make dips, spreads, and sauces. When you’re serving party nibbles, there’s always room for another appetizer. Whip up some Pumpkin Pepita Hummus to add a dash of color and flavor to a harvest-themed gathering or put out a bowl of Cheesy Pub Dip to get those football fans cheering. These dips can even add a zesty twist to your next meal: try Watermelon Cucumber Salsa as a topping for salad on a hot summer day or drop a scoop of Cilantro Peanut Pesto into your stir-fry to take it to the next level. These flavorful recipes require little to no cooking and will delight any palate.

The award-winning author of "Rick Bayliss's Mexican Kitchen" provides 60 easy-to-prepare recipes seasoned with his famous salsas. Full color.

Enjoy festive and flavorful dips made from wholesome, guilt-free ingredients with this cookbook featuring forty-five easy recipes. Everyone loves a good dip, but these dips love you back. There’s no mayo- or sour cream–laden guilt here! These healthful options are a snap to whip up, travel well, and are sure to be the talk of the party. With inspiration from the Middle East, the Mediterranean, Asia, and the Americas, these forty-five go-to recipes featuring root veggies, legumes, pulses, and nuts are guaranteed palate and waistline pleasers.

“Everything you need to know about the delicious new world of beans in this pioneering [recipe] book . . .A keeper.” —Paula Wolfert, James Beard and Julia Child Award–winning cookbook author Who would have thought a simple bean could do so much? Heirloom bean expert Steve Sando provides descriptions of the many varieties now available, from Scarlet Runners to the spotted Eye of the Tiger beans. Nearly ninety recipes in the book will entice readers to cook up bowls of heartwarming Risotto and Cranberry Beans with Pancetta, or Caribbean Black Bean Soup. Close-up photos of the beans make them easy to identify. Packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, these little treasures are the perfect addition to any meal. “Heirloom Beans is no less than a promise of good things to come from this humble but rather magical food.” —Deborah Madison, James Beard and Julia Child Award–winning cookbook author of Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone “Heirloom Beans is the ultimate kiss and tell all of legendary legumes. A delicious recipe and savory story for every heirloom bean.” —Annie Somerville, cookbook author and chef, Greens Restaurant “We give Rancho Gordo beans a place of honor at our restaurants.” —Thomas Keller, James Beard award-winning chef, cookbook author and restaurateur, French Laundry

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This sparkling full-color cookbook features 100 widely varied recipes?"tomato and tomatillo, chili peppers, tropical, fruit, corn, bean, garden, ocean, exotic, and nut, seed, and herb. Includes hints on handling volatile peppers, suggested accompaniments, and, of course, a heat scale.

Dips are the perfect party foods, and this full-color cookbook gives you more than 60 recipes that will add pizzazz to any party?cool dips, hot dips, salsas, spreads, p?t?s, and even recipes for dessert dips. You?ll find recipes for all your favorites, each with a special twist, as well as lots of new and exciting choices like Rockin? Moroccan Salsa, Artichoke-Asiago Dip with Lemon, and Deviled Shrimp with Bacon.