Author: Good Housekeeping
Publisher: Union Square + ORM
ISBN: 1618372572
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
From the test kitchen of America’s iconic lifestyle magazine, easy meatless, dairy-free recipes for family meals and entertaining—includes photos. Delicious, nutritious . . . and vegan! For serious vegans or those interested in giving veganism a try, Good Housekeeping offers eighty-five scrumptious recipes incorporating plant-based proteins, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. From Mushroom-Quinoa Burgers to Three-Bean Sweet Potato Chili and Soba Noodles with Grilled Tofu, these delicious vegan breakfasts, main dishes, soups, and snacks make it so easy and yummy to eat dairy- and meat-free. Both longtime and newly dedicated vegans will enjoy these Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen-approved recipes, along with helpful information on how to shop for vegan foods.
Good Housekeeping: Everyday Vegan
Author: Good Housekeeping
Publisher: Union Square + ORM
ISBN: 1618372572
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
From the test kitchen of America’s iconic lifestyle magazine, easy meatless, dairy-free recipes for family meals and entertaining—includes photos. Delicious, nutritious . . . and vegan! For serious vegans or those interested in giving veganism a try, Good Housekeeping offers eighty-five scrumptious recipes incorporating plant-based proteins, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. From Mushroom-Quinoa Burgers to Three-Bean Sweet Potato Chili and Soba Noodles with Grilled Tofu, these delicious vegan breakfasts, main dishes, soups, and snacks make it so easy and yummy to eat dairy- and meat-free. Both longtime and newly dedicated vegans will enjoy these Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen-approved recipes, along with helpful information on how to shop for vegan foods.
Publisher: Union Square + ORM
ISBN: 1618372572
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
From the test kitchen of America’s iconic lifestyle magazine, easy meatless, dairy-free recipes for family meals and entertaining—includes photos. Delicious, nutritious . . . and vegan! For serious vegans or those interested in giving veganism a try, Good Housekeeping offers eighty-five scrumptious recipes incorporating plant-based proteins, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. From Mushroom-Quinoa Burgers to Three-Bean Sweet Potato Chili and Soba Noodles with Grilled Tofu, these delicious vegan breakfasts, main dishes, soups, and snacks make it so easy and yummy to eat dairy- and meat-free. Both longtime and newly dedicated vegans will enjoy these Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen-approved recipes, along with helpful information on how to shop for vegan foods.
Good Housekeeping Step-by-Step Vegetarian Cookbook
Author: Good Housekeeping Institute (London, England)
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780091851644
Category : Vegetarian cookery
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Recent health scares have seen huge increases in the numbers of peolple choosing a vegetarian diet. Vegetarianism has long since shed its image of worthiness and blandness and the GOOD HOUSEKEEPING STEP-BY-STEP VEGETARIAN COOK BOOK proves once and for all that vegetarian food means far more than dry nut roasts and lentil casseroles. Drawing on the vegetarian traditions of many countries, from the Mediterranean to Mexico, it is both a superb collection of recipes and an authoritative source of information on ingredients, cooking techniques and nutrition. One of the book's outstanding features is a colour index, containing a photgraph of every dish in the book. An ingredients guide then looks at the essential elements of vegetarian cuisine, from rice and grains to eggs and cheese, with information on the varieties available and key cooking techniques. Chapter by chapter the book then builds into an unrivalled collection of over 450 recipes, from Italian and Indian to Thai and Tunisian, with clear step-by-step photographs which make cooking even the most sophisticated dish supremely easy. Preparation and cooking times, freezing instructions, calorie counts, cook's tips and variations are just some of the additional features.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780091851644
Category : Vegetarian cookery
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Recent health scares have seen huge increases in the numbers of peolple choosing a vegetarian diet. Vegetarianism has long since shed its image of worthiness and blandness and the GOOD HOUSEKEEPING STEP-BY-STEP VEGETARIAN COOK BOOK proves once and for all that vegetarian food means far more than dry nut roasts and lentil casseroles. Drawing on the vegetarian traditions of many countries, from the Mediterranean to Mexico, it is both a superb collection of recipes and an authoritative source of information on ingredients, cooking techniques and nutrition. One of the book's outstanding features is a colour index, containing a photgraph of every dish in the book. An ingredients guide then looks at the essential elements of vegetarian cuisine, from rice and grains to eggs and cheese, with information on the varieties available and key cooking techniques. Chapter by chapter the book then builds into an unrivalled collection of over 450 recipes, from Italian and Indian to Thai and Tunisian, with clear step-by-step photographs which make cooking even the most sophisticated dish supremely easy. Preparation and cooking times, freezing instructions, calorie counts, cook's tips and variations are just some of the additional features.
Gluten-Free for Good
Author: Samantha Seneviratne
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0804186332
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
No meal should be defined by what's not there. Gluten-Free for Good has 100 easy, healthful recipes that are so delicious you’ll never miss the gluten. Here are weekngiht dishes you may have thought you'd never enjoy again—not without resorting to expensive packaged gluten-free foods that aren't as delicious or healthful as the real thing. These quick-cooking meals are for any time of day, all made from scratch without hard-to-digest processed additives like xanthan or guar gum. Recipes include: Miso Shrimp with Snap Peas Roast Chicken with Whole-Grain Sausage Stuffing Leek and Carrot Brown Rice Risotto White Pizza with Blistered Tomatoes Spanish Tortilla Parmesan Cheese Crackers Loaded Oat Bars Upside-Down Skillet Plum Cake Carrot Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting Blondie Bars The best way to eat more of what you love is to cook real foods at home. With inspiring photographs and a simple pantry primer, Gluten-Free for Good shows how cooking gluten-free can be seamless, instinctive, and appealing.
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0804186332
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
No meal should be defined by what's not there. Gluten-Free for Good has 100 easy, healthful recipes that are so delicious you’ll never miss the gluten. Here are weekngiht dishes you may have thought you'd never enjoy again—not without resorting to expensive packaged gluten-free foods that aren't as delicious or healthful as the real thing. These quick-cooking meals are for any time of day, all made from scratch without hard-to-digest processed additives like xanthan or guar gum. Recipes include: Miso Shrimp with Snap Peas Roast Chicken with Whole-Grain Sausage Stuffing Leek and Carrot Brown Rice Risotto White Pizza with Blistered Tomatoes Spanish Tortilla Parmesan Cheese Crackers Loaded Oat Bars Upside-Down Skillet Plum Cake Carrot Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting Blondie Bars The best way to eat more of what you love is to cook real foods at home. With inspiring photographs and a simple pantry primer, Gluten-Free for Good shows how cooking gluten-free can be seamless, instinctive, and appealing.
Vegan Richa's Instant PotTM Cookbook
Author: Richa Hingle
Publisher: Hachette Go
ISBN: 0306875047
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Join Vegan Richa’s Instant Pot revolution with brand new techniques to level up your favorite plant-based meals Welcome to Vegan Richa’s kitchen, where hearty flavors and easy recipes are your passport to delicious, satisfying meals every day of the week. Whether you are an Instant Pot™ pro or newbie, you’ll learn how to save time and maximize the potential of your Instant Pot™ with Richa’s inventive new techniques for layered pot-in-pot cooking (Crunchwraps!) one-pot meals (Spicy Peanut Noodles in minutes) dump-and-done meals (comforting Wild Rice Soup and Chana Masala—no sautéing) roasting and caramelizing (Mushroom Gyros) and much more! With 150 recipes from a range of global cuisines highlighting an abundance of whole foods, vegetables, and legumes, minimal oil, and no processed ingredients, you’ll use your Instant Pot for everything from breakfasts (Egg Sandwiches) to desserts (yes, cake!) to Richa’s fan favorite regional Indian specialties. Complete with myriad adaptations, swaps for allergies and special diets, and full nutritional information, Vegan Richa's Instant Pot™ Cookbook is your go-to guide for healthful, flavor-forward meals that are a breeze to get to the table.
Publisher: Hachette Go
ISBN: 0306875047
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Join Vegan Richa’s Instant Pot revolution with brand new techniques to level up your favorite plant-based meals Welcome to Vegan Richa’s kitchen, where hearty flavors and easy recipes are your passport to delicious, satisfying meals every day of the week. Whether you are an Instant Pot™ pro or newbie, you’ll learn how to save time and maximize the potential of your Instant Pot™ with Richa’s inventive new techniques for layered pot-in-pot cooking (Crunchwraps!) one-pot meals (Spicy Peanut Noodles in minutes) dump-and-done meals (comforting Wild Rice Soup and Chana Masala—no sautéing) roasting and caramelizing (Mushroom Gyros) and much more! With 150 recipes from a range of global cuisines highlighting an abundance of whole foods, vegetables, and legumes, minimal oil, and no processed ingredients, you’ll use your Instant Pot for everything from breakfasts (Egg Sandwiches) to desserts (yes, cake!) to Richa’s fan favorite regional Indian specialties. Complete with myriad adaptations, swaps for allergies and special diets, and full nutritional information, Vegan Richa's Instant Pot™ Cookbook is your go-to guide for healthful, flavor-forward meals that are a breeze to get to the table.
Big Vegan
Author: Robin Asbell
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452109796
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 1312
Book Description
“An exciting collection of healthy plant-based recipes, from simple to sophisticated, for everyone who loves high flavor food made with real ingredients.” —Fran Costigan, author of Vegan Chocolate Veganism has been steadily moving toward the mainstream as more and more people become aware of its many benefits. Even burger-loving omnivores are realizing that adding more plant-based foods to their diet is good for their health and the environment. Big Vegan satisfies both the casual meat eater and the dedicated herbivore with more than 350 delicious, easy-to-prepare vegan recipes covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Highlighting the plentiful flavors that abound in natural foods, this comprehensive cookbook includes the fundamentals for adopting a meat-free, dairy-free lifestyle, plus a resource guide and glossary that readers can refer to time and again. Eat your veggies and go vegan! “Gorgeous, inviting, and amazingly well thought out, Big Vegan is a resource you’ll be cooking from for years to come.” —VegNews, “Ten Must-Have Vegan Cookbooks of 2011” “Big Vegan is the book I want to give to those asking questions about vegan nutrition and what to cook! It answers all the most asked questions in such a clear way and then escorts the reader right into exciting and easy recipes. This is a truly valuable addition to the book shelf.” —Linda Long, author of Virgin Vegan “This cookbook isn’t about narrow labels (vegan) or even intimidating expertise (cuisine)—it’s about delicious, flavorful meals you make in your kitchen and eat with your family. In an age of ceaseless foodie hype, Robin delivers food you want to eat—Monday or any day!” —Chris Elam, Program Director, Meatless Monday
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452109796
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 1312
Book Description
“An exciting collection of healthy plant-based recipes, from simple to sophisticated, for everyone who loves high flavor food made with real ingredients.” —Fran Costigan, author of Vegan Chocolate Veganism has been steadily moving toward the mainstream as more and more people become aware of its many benefits. Even burger-loving omnivores are realizing that adding more plant-based foods to their diet is good for their health and the environment. Big Vegan satisfies both the casual meat eater and the dedicated herbivore with more than 350 delicious, easy-to-prepare vegan recipes covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Highlighting the plentiful flavors that abound in natural foods, this comprehensive cookbook includes the fundamentals for adopting a meat-free, dairy-free lifestyle, plus a resource guide and glossary that readers can refer to time and again. Eat your veggies and go vegan! “Gorgeous, inviting, and amazingly well thought out, Big Vegan is a resource you’ll be cooking from for years to come.” —VegNews, “Ten Must-Have Vegan Cookbooks of 2011” “Big Vegan is the book I want to give to those asking questions about vegan nutrition and what to cook! It answers all the most asked questions in such a clear way and then escorts the reader right into exciting and easy recipes. This is a truly valuable addition to the book shelf.” —Linda Long, author of Virgin Vegan “This cookbook isn’t about narrow labels (vegan) or even intimidating expertise (cuisine)—it’s about delicious, flavorful meals you make in your kitchen and eat with your family. In an age of ceaseless foodie hype, Robin delivers food you want to eat—Monday or any day!” —Chris Elam, Program Director, Meatless Monday
The Complete Plant-Based Cookbook
Author: America's Test Kitchen
Publisher: America's Test Kitchen
ISBN: 1948703378
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
2021 IACP Award Winner in the Health & Nutrition Category Make any recipe vegan or vegetarian to suit your preference Plant-based cooking means different things to different people. We all come to plant-based eating with different goals in mind. ATK's diverse, modern guide offers foolproof recipes for every occasion that you can tailor to suit your own needs, choosing whether to make any dish vegan or vegetarian. From building a plant-centric plate to cooking with plant-based meat and dairy, you'll find everything you need here to create varied, satisfying meals. The 500-plus recipes are vegan but flexible. You can choose whether to make the Rancheros with Avocado with tofu or eggs, the Farro Salad with Cucumber, Yogurt, and Mint with plant-based or dairy yogurt, the Vegetable Fried Rice with Broccoli and Shiitake Mushrooms with or without eggs, and the No-Bake Cherry-Almond Crisp using coconut oil or butter. ATK's plant-based eating strategy is easy, budget-friendly, and inclusive--cuisines around the world are rich with boldly flavored, naturally vegan dishes. Drawing inspiration from them, these recipes showcase produce, beans and grains, and vegan (and vegetarian) protein sources. The Complete Plant-Based Cookbook is packed with ingenious tips for cooking with plant-forward ingredients and also showcases ATK's practical techniques. Rethink how you use vegetables (blend leeks into a silky pasta sauce, use beets to transform a burger from the "vegan option" into the best option); discover how to boost umami flavor using tomato paste, dried mushrooms, and miso; and more. A thorough opening section delves into the details of modern plant-based eating, addressing shopping and storage strategies, the plethora of plant-based meat and dairy options, and how to meet nutritional needs.
Publisher: America's Test Kitchen
ISBN: 1948703378
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
2021 IACP Award Winner in the Health & Nutrition Category Make any recipe vegan or vegetarian to suit your preference Plant-based cooking means different things to different people. We all come to plant-based eating with different goals in mind. ATK's diverse, modern guide offers foolproof recipes for every occasion that you can tailor to suit your own needs, choosing whether to make any dish vegan or vegetarian. From building a plant-centric plate to cooking with plant-based meat and dairy, you'll find everything you need here to create varied, satisfying meals. The 500-plus recipes are vegan but flexible. You can choose whether to make the Rancheros with Avocado with tofu or eggs, the Farro Salad with Cucumber, Yogurt, and Mint with plant-based or dairy yogurt, the Vegetable Fried Rice with Broccoli and Shiitake Mushrooms with or without eggs, and the No-Bake Cherry-Almond Crisp using coconut oil or butter. ATK's plant-based eating strategy is easy, budget-friendly, and inclusive--cuisines around the world are rich with boldly flavored, naturally vegan dishes. Drawing inspiration from them, these recipes showcase produce, beans and grains, and vegan (and vegetarian) protein sources. The Complete Plant-Based Cookbook is packed with ingenious tips for cooking with plant-forward ingredients and also showcases ATK's practical techniques. Rethink how you use vegetables (blend leeks into a silky pasta sauce, use beets to transform a burger from the "vegan option" into the best option); discover how to boost umami flavor using tomato paste, dried mushrooms, and miso; and more. A thorough opening section delves into the details of modern plant-based eating, addressing shopping and storage strategies, the plethora of plant-based meat and dairy options, and how to meet nutritional needs.
One Pot Vegan
Author: Roxy Pope
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241448727
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Whether you're a long-term vegan, giving veggie a go or just want to make your meals more sustainable, ONE POT VEGAN is filled with delicious recipes that take the fuss out of plant-based cooking 80 quick, easy and delicious vegan recipes, each using only one dish! 'Anyone considering a foray into veganism should acquaint themselves with the work of Roxy Pope and Ben Pook . . . simple, healthy recipes made up of everyday ingredients' Vogue _________ One Pot Vegan is the perfect staple cookbook for vegans, vegetarians, flexitarians, or anyone who simply wants more plants on their plate. Packed with inspiration for pastas, curries, salads, stir-fries, noodles and even puddings, every recipe uses simple supermarket ingredients - for maximum flavour with minimum fuss. One-pot, one-pan and one-tray recipes include: - QUICK AND NUTRITIOUS MIDWEEK MEALS, such as rainbow noodles, smoky sausage cassoulet, and roasted squash with cauliflower and sage - SIMPLE SIDES AND LIGHT BIGHTS, such as roasted vegetable mezze, loaded sweet potato wedges, and no-waste harissa cauliflower - HEARTY HOME COMFORTS, like rich lazy lasagne, mushroom and ale filo pie, and warming pearl barley chilli - TAKEAWAY CLASSICS, including mushroom tikka masala, tofu satay, and Chinese-inspired sweet and sour jackfruit - SWEET TREATS AND DESSERTS such as peanut butter swirl brownies, boozy Caribbean pear cake, and cardamom and pistachio shortbread From the creators of SO VEGAN, one of the world's leading vegan food platforms with a growing community of over 1.5 million followers. Recipes are accompanied by full nutritional info, plus tips for batch cooking or freezing. Eating more plants has never been so easy! _________ PRAISE FOR SO VEGAN: 'Faff-free, delicious recipes' Times 'Masterminds' Plant Based News
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241448727
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Whether you're a long-term vegan, giving veggie a go or just want to make your meals more sustainable, ONE POT VEGAN is filled with delicious recipes that take the fuss out of plant-based cooking 80 quick, easy and delicious vegan recipes, each using only one dish! 'Anyone considering a foray into veganism should acquaint themselves with the work of Roxy Pope and Ben Pook . . . simple, healthy recipes made up of everyday ingredients' Vogue _________ One Pot Vegan is the perfect staple cookbook for vegans, vegetarians, flexitarians, or anyone who simply wants more plants on their plate. Packed with inspiration for pastas, curries, salads, stir-fries, noodles and even puddings, every recipe uses simple supermarket ingredients - for maximum flavour with minimum fuss. One-pot, one-pan and one-tray recipes include: - QUICK AND NUTRITIOUS MIDWEEK MEALS, such as rainbow noodles, smoky sausage cassoulet, and roasted squash with cauliflower and sage - SIMPLE SIDES AND LIGHT BIGHTS, such as roasted vegetable mezze, loaded sweet potato wedges, and no-waste harissa cauliflower - HEARTY HOME COMFORTS, like rich lazy lasagne, mushroom and ale filo pie, and warming pearl barley chilli - TAKEAWAY CLASSICS, including mushroom tikka masala, tofu satay, and Chinese-inspired sweet and sour jackfruit - SWEET TREATS AND DESSERTS such as peanut butter swirl brownies, boozy Caribbean pear cake, and cardamom and pistachio shortbread From the creators of SO VEGAN, one of the world's leading vegan food platforms with a growing community of over 1.5 million followers. Recipes are accompanied by full nutritional info, plus tips for batch cooking or freezing. Eating more plants has never been so easy! _________ PRAISE FOR SO VEGAN: 'Faff-free, delicious recipes' Times 'Masterminds' Plant Based News
Good Housekeeping Calorie Counter
Author: Good Housekeeping Institute
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 190939775X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Creating a balanced diet for the family can often be tricky, and eating on-the-go is a minefield when you’re trying to lose weight. Now it couldn’t be easier to work out exactly what’s in your food, with the Good Housekeeping Calorie Counter. This is a compact, comprehensive collection of up-to-date calorie information and nutritional data that you can use any time, and place, to help you make informed food choices. Clearly organized and easy to use, each food is listed according to average portion size, along with saturated fats, protein, carbohydrate, fat and dietary fibre for every one. Packed with thousands of entries, including fast food, takeaways and beverages, plus sensible, nutritional advice, the Good Housekeeping Calorie Counter is an essential companion for every health-conscious shopper.
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 190939775X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Creating a balanced diet for the family can often be tricky, and eating on-the-go is a minefield when you’re trying to lose weight. Now it couldn’t be easier to work out exactly what’s in your food, with the Good Housekeeping Calorie Counter. This is a compact, comprehensive collection of up-to-date calorie information and nutritional data that you can use any time, and place, to help you make informed food choices. Clearly organized and easy to use, each food is listed according to average portion size, along with saturated fats, protein, carbohydrate, fat and dietary fibre for every one. Packed with thousands of entries, including fast food, takeaways and beverages, plus sensible, nutritional advice, the Good Housekeeping Calorie Counter is an essential companion for every health-conscious shopper.
Heavenly Vegan Dals & Curries
Author: Rakhee Yadav
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1624147305
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Comforting Vegan Meals Full of Indian Flavor Rakhee Yadav, born and raised in India, simplifies and reimagines the traditional plant-based recipes of her childhood to create incredible meals the whole family will love. Each recipe in Heavenly Vegan Dals & Curries is bursting with the robust authentic flavor of Indian cooking and packed with nutrient-rich ingredients to yield satisfying, healthy dinners that are easy to make. The layered flavors of dals and curries make them versatile foods perfectly suited to becoming delicious, inexpensive meals with minimal effort—like sweet and savory Sweet Chili Coconut Pineapple Curry, Garam Masala Brussels Sprouts & Navy Beans Curry with Applesauce and Spicy Sweet Potato Curry with Zucchini Fries. These recipes are easily customized to your tastes as you can often substitute the vegetables in the recipes for the ones you have on hand. With this cookbook you’ll be able to whip up wholesome vegan dinners that can come together in 30 minutes as well as slow food suppers fit for Sunday night. Whether you’re vegan or just trying to spice up Meatless Monday, Heavenly Vegan Dals & Curries has something for everyone at the table.
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1624147305
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Comforting Vegan Meals Full of Indian Flavor Rakhee Yadav, born and raised in India, simplifies and reimagines the traditional plant-based recipes of her childhood to create incredible meals the whole family will love. Each recipe in Heavenly Vegan Dals & Curries is bursting with the robust authentic flavor of Indian cooking and packed with nutrient-rich ingredients to yield satisfying, healthy dinners that are easy to make. The layered flavors of dals and curries make them versatile foods perfectly suited to becoming delicious, inexpensive meals with minimal effort—like sweet and savory Sweet Chili Coconut Pineapple Curry, Garam Masala Brussels Sprouts & Navy Beans Curry with Applesauce and Spicy Sweet Potato Curry with Zucchini Fries. These recipes are easily customized to your tastes as you can often substitute the vegetables in the recipes for the ones you have on hand. With this cookbook you’ll be able to whip up wholesome vegan dinners that can come together in 30 minutes as well as slow food suppers fit for Sunday night. Whether you’re vegan or just trying to spice up Meatless Monday, Heavenly Vegan Dals & Curries has something for everyone at the table.
My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag . . . and Other Things You Can't Ask Martha
Author: Jolie Kerr
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142196932
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Wise and funny. . . . The Lorrie Moore short story, or the Tina Fey memoir, of cleaning tutorials.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times “Thrillingly titled. . . . For a generation overwhelmed not just by dust bunnies, but by bong water on the carpet, pee stains on the ceiling and vomit seemingly everywhere, Jolie Kerr dispenses cleaning advice free of judgment. . . . A Mrs. Beeton for the postcollege set.” —Penelope Green, The New York Times “Jolie Kerr really cuts through the grease and grime with her new book. I do what she tells me to do.” —Amy Sedaris The author of the hit column “Ask a Clean Person” offers a hilarious and practical guide to cleaning up life’s little emergencies Life is filled with spills, odors, and those oh-so embarrassing stains you just can’t tell your parents about. And let’s be honest: no one is going to ask Martha Stewart what to do when your boyfriend barfs in your handbag. Thankfully, Jolie Kerr has both staggering cleaning knowledge and a sense of humor. With signature sass and straight talk, Jolie takes on questions ranging from the basic—how do I use a mop? —to the esoteric—what should I do when bottles of homebrewed ginger beer explode in my kitchen? My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag proves that even the most nightmarish cleaning conundrums can be solved with a smile, the right supplies, and a little music.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142196932
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Wise and funny. . . . The Lorrie Moore short story, or the Tina Fey memoir, of cleaning tutorials.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times “Thrillingly titled. . . . For a generation overwhelmed not just by dust bunnies, but by bong water on the carpet, pee stains on the ceiling and vomit seemingly everywhere, Jolie Kerr dispenses cleaning advice free of judgment. . . . A Mrs. Beeton for the postcollege set.” —Penelope Green, The New York Times “Jolie Kerr really cuts through the grease and grime with her new book. I do what she tells me to do.” —Amy Sedaris The author of the hit column “Ask a Clean Person” offers a hilarious and practical guide to cleaning up life’s little emergencies Life is filled with spills, odors, and those oh-so embarrassing stains you just can’t tell your parents about. And let’s be honest: no one is going to ask Martha Stewart what to do when your boyfriend barfs in your handbag. Thankfully, Jolie Kerr has both staggering cleaning knowledge and a sense of humor. With signature sass and straight talk, Jolie takes on questions ranging from the basic—how do I use a mop? —to the esoteric—what should I do when bottles of homebrewed ginger beer explode in my kitchen? My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag proves that even the most nightmarish cleaning conundrums can be solved with a smile, the right supplies, and a little music.