Chronicle Books Llc: 1635 books
by Alex Beckerman
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Boys will be boys. Unfortunately, they will also be arsonists, wrecking balls, flooders, and eight-limbed ninjas of destruction. It is their nature. With photos pulled from the 1950s on, this book celebrates the wacky, illogical, dangerous, and ridiculous things boys do. Parents everywhere will laugh...
by The Creators of Top Chef, Emily Miller
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
The number one food show on cable TV presents the ultimate guide to becoming a Top Chef. This cookbook and culinary primer in one features recipes from all six seasons of the show and season one of Top Chef: Masters, along with insider techniques from everyone's favorite contestants and judges. Covering...
by Jake Godby, Sean Vahey
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
With more than 310,000 Twitter followers, a heaping helping of controversy, and a rich supply of attitude and humor, Humphry Slocombe is not your average ice cream shop. Yet the ice cream is what matters, and they make it in dozens of glorious, unique, and delightful flavors. This tasty book collects...
by Melissa Gray
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Melissa Gray is National Public Radio's Cake Lady. Every Monday she brings a cake to the office for her colleagues at NPR to enjoy. Hundreds of Mondays (and cakes) later, Melissa has lots of cake-making tips to share. With more than 50 recipes for the cakes that have been dreamed of and drooled over...
Top Chef: The Cookbook
Original Interviews and Recipes from Bravo's Hit Show
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Top Chef presents the official companion cookbook to the No. 1 rated food show on cable television! Featuring 100 fabulous recipes from the first three seasons of the show, including dishes from the Elimination Rounds and the Quick-Fire Challenges, Top Chef: The Cookbook invites fans into the hottest...
by Piper Weiss
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Moms are people, too...fashionable people! Before we came along to yank on their skirts, they showed leg, sported killer bangs, and flaunted bikinis. Some even wore feathers and halter tops and drove around on motorcycles. Was their style shocking? Yes. Covetable? Absolutely. Based on Piper Weiss's...
The Paranoid's Pocket Guide
Hundreds of Things You Never Knew You Had to Worry About
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
Are you worried sick? If not, maybe you should be. Because a pair of drawstring sweatpants could bring about your most embarrassing moment. And a toothpick in your sandwich can be the deadliest of weapons. Including hundreds of bizarre-but-true things that can get you, this compact volume will induce...
Porch Parties
Cocktail Recipes and Easy Ideas for Outdoor Entertaining
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
With this charming guide to casual outdoor entertaining by Denise Gee, belle-of-the-ball author of Southern Cocktails, party and decorating ideas have never been more simple or inspiring. Gee and acclaimed photographer Bobby Peacock crisscrossed the U.S. photographing their favorite porches and dreaming...
Cocktails for a Crowd
More Than 40 Recipes for Making Popular Drinks in Party-Pleasing Batch
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
In this tasty little volume, wine and spirits expert Kara Newman offers 42 fail-safe recipes for making great cocktails in batches, proving that no host need ever spend the evening trapped behind the bar. With advice on measuring and conversion techniques, helpful hints on balancing flavors, and plenty...
The Cocktail Hour: Reference to Go
50 Classic Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
It's cocktail hour! This ebook features 50 timeless drink recipes—from the sophisticated Manhattan and Mint Julep to the seductive Tequila Sunrise and Mai Tai—plus offers tips on ambiance, bar essentials, mood music, and more. Whether you're imbibing A deux or making martinis by the dozen, make sure youre the host with the most at your next soiree.
The Mighty Gastropolis: Portland
A Journey Through the Center of America's New Food Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Portland, Oregon, is a city that’s screaming "Hey, world, check me out!" and Karen Brooks is its food-writing doyenne and ambassador. The Mighty Gastropolis is her insider's look at this exciting food scene. The book is part guidebook and part handbook, painting colorful pictures of the...
The Little Paris Kitchen
120 Simple But Classic French Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Rachel Khoo moved to Paris, studied patisserie, fell in love with the city, became a restaurateur in a very tiny space, then, a television star, and is now a bestselling author! Not every lover of Paris experiences this career trajectory, but cooks of all skill levels with a taste for French fare...
Hope and Other Luxuries
A Mother's Life with a Daughter's Anorexia
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Clare Dunkle seemed to have an ideal life—two beautiful, high-achieving teenage daughters, a loving husband, and a satisfying and successful career as a children's book novelist. But it's when you let down your guard that the ax falls. Just after one daughter successfully conquered her depression,...
by Rich Blomquist, Kristen Schaal
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
Welcome to a Sexy World of Sexy Sex.
Sex is the most powerful and important thing in the universe, and if you arent instantly good at it you probably never will be and everyone will laugh at you. This is something you should know before even attempting sex.
Fortunately, you hold in your...