More Home Cooking

More Home Cooking is an expression of Laurie Colwins lifelong passion for cuisine. In this delightful mix of recipes, advice, and anecdotes, she writes about often-overlooked food items such as beets, pears, black beans, and chutney. With down-to-earth charm and wit, Colwin also discusses the many pleasures and problems of cooking at home in essays including Desserts That Quiver, Turkey Angst, and Catering on One Dollar a Head.As informative as it is entertaining, More Home Cooking is a delicious treat for anyone who loves to spend time in the kitchen.