Monday, November 10, 2008

Lifesavers

No Paramedics Required
At this time of year, many of you are looking for quick and easy meal ideas. We recommend two stylish and easy-format books to help you rescue your family from dinner boredom and save you time in the kitchen, too.

In The Food Nanny Rescues Dinner, Liz Edmunds provides quick recipes and tips to help you organize prep work. Food themes for different days of the week are included and most recipes are suitable for novice cooks.

Recipes to the Rescue, illustrated by Lou Brooks, provides 80 recipes that may be prepared in 30 minutes or less. Betty Crocker meets Marvel Comics in this colorful book illustrated with popart cartoons. 'Rescue' recipes included here seem sure to make you a superhero.