The Ultimate Kitchen Companion Every recipe triple-tested in Pillsbury's famous kitchens Easy-to-use, lie-flat ring-binder format lets cooks customize their cookbooks Nearly 1,000 recipes that celebrate the way Americans are eating today More than 300 full-color photographs, including step-by-step photos illustrating various cooking techniques and ingredients Common ingredients and easy-to-follow directions ensure excellent results Cooking Basics section, featuring nutrition information, cooking charts, ingredient information, emergency substitutions storage hints, menu planning and suggestions, up-to-date food safety information and the most complete glossary in a ring-bound cookbook Low in Fat and 20 Minutes or Less recipes are listed on chapter dividers for easy reference Cook's Notes, ingredient and cooking charts and clearly illustrated step-by-step technique instructions included throughout High altitude directions provided

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200 creative and delicious recipes, from main dishes to sweet treats, all made super easy with ready-to-use dough. Includes gluten-free options! There’s a simple secret any home baker can tap to enjoy the aroma of fabulous fresh baking in the kitchen without spending a lot of time and effort. With Pillsbury refrigerated dough, the hard part of baking is already done for you, making it possible to whip up rave-worthy appetizers, entrees, snacks, and desserts with minimal fuss. The creative recipes in this bountiful collection use ready-made pizza dough, biscuits, pie crusts, and cookie dough that convert magically to irresistible treats like Rustic Chicken Pot Pie, Gouda and Pear Pizza, Crunchy Monkey Bars, and even Jelly Doughnuts. Both new and experienced bakers will delight in the versatility of these 200 recipes, and those who want to bake gluten-free will find recipes using the new gluten-free doughs. Includes 100 photos

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Recipes, gifts, and crafts for the merriest family Christmas ever It's easy to get caught up in the planning and shopping that so often surround the busy holiday season and forget what's at the true heart of the holiday: family and friends.

In Pillsbury(R) 30-Minute Meals, the Pillsbury experts prove that a complete, satisfying, and delicious meal can come together in a mere half-hour. With chapters on beef and lamb, pork, chicken, turkey, fish and shellfish, and vegetarian dishes, as well as a selection of quick, simple sides, the latest addition to the Pillsbury library features 225 main dishes that require only 30 minutes to prepare. Each recipe includes prep time and detailed nutritional information. Thanks to the inspiring menu suggestions, each main dish is spotlighted at the center of a balanced meal with the simplest of side dishes and desserts. Hurried cooks will also find plenty of useful time-savers such as Quick Products for Quick Meals, Shortcut Ingredients, as well as lists of useful kitchen gadgets, ways to shop effectively, and "smart" pantry staples. Americans can't seem to get enough of timesaving cookbooks. Now, from America's most-trusted kitchens, Pillsbury(R) 30-Minute Meals will be the cookbook delivering convenience and quality faster than the pizza guy.

A captivating collection that celebrates the wonderful recipes from the Betty Crocker archives in a package that appeals to the modern cook Betty Crocker Lost Recipes is the ultimate treasure for the most devoted Betty Crocker fans, as well as cooks who are interested in recipes with a retro/nostalgic twist. Eighty percent of the book includes tried-and-true recipes that simply aren’t in today’s cooking repertoire—mainly from-scratch recipes that are hard to find. Twenty percent is a fun look back at some of the cooking customs of the past that may not be worth repeating, but are worth remembering. Features include ideas like “How to Throw a Hawaiian Tiki Party,” and the robust introductory pages contain interesting stories, anecdotes, and artwork from Betty Crocker’s history. Recipes are carefully curated to ensure that they are still relevant, achievable, and made with available ingredients—think Beef Stroganoff, Chicken à la King, Waldorf Salad, and Chiffon Cake. These lost recipes are ready to grace the tables of a whole new generation of cooks.

For over 50 years, people have looked to one contest for the most delicious, the most exciting and the most uniquely American recipes this country's home cooks have to offer. The Pillsbury Bake-Off(R) Contest presents the very best of what people today are cooking for their families and friends. Now, nearly 400 prizewinning recipes from this famed event are gathered in one book, complete with gorgeous color photographs and personal profiles highlighting the people who created the recipes. The first Bake-Off(R) Contest, in 1949, celebrated the culinary trends of the times--recipes were made from scratch, the ingredient lists and steps were lengthy and breads and desserts comprised the bulk of the entries. Today's Bake-Off(R) entries mirror the changing trends in home cooking with recipes that are quicker and easier to prepare. The use of convenience products has increased and flavors from around the world are featured, as reflected in a brand-new chapter: Quick & Easy Main Meals. Chicken Florentine Panini, the 2002 Grand Prize winner, is an Italian sandwich that gets its fresh-baked goodness from refrigerated pizza-crust dough. Bow-Thai Chicken takes a frozen stir=fry meal starter and combines it with the wonderful flavors of a Thai peanut sauce. "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off(R) Cookbook illustrates how home cooks have captured their ethnic heritages in dishes adapted from their grandparents' countries to modern kitchens and busier times. The stories are as inspiring as the recipes themselves, from 1996's Grand Prize winner, Kurt Wait, a single parent who developed his $1,000,000-winning recipe, Macadamia Fudge Torte, with the help of his son, to a 2002 winner for her GnocchiAlfredo Casserole, Kelly Lynne Baxter, who remembers learning to cook alongside her mom and aunts. All the recipes are organized by easy-to-use chapters: Soups, Sandwiches and Snacks; Main Dishes; Side Dishes and Salads; Breads; Sweet Rolls and Coffee Cakes; Cookies and Bars; Cakes and Tortes; Pies and Tarts; and Other Desserts; as well as the new chapter, Quick & Easy Main Meals. Each chapter is filled with wonderful and often humorous behind-the-scenes stories from the Bake-Off(R) Contest events. The recipes are sensational; the storeis are uplifting. "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off(R) Cookbook invites you into the kitchens and lives of the many people who have made the Pillsbury Bake-Off(R) Contest the most loved and respected showplace for everyone to share their creative cooking talents.

From America′s most–trusted kitchens comes a collection of flavorful, quick and easy recipes for eating well. With many recipes requiring 30 minutes or less preparation time, and all tested and written to be successful every time, eating right has never been so easy...or tasted so great! ∗ Appetizers ∗ Salads ∗ Soups, Stews and Chilies ∗ Poultry ∗ Beef, Pork and Lamb ∗ Fish and Seafood ∗ Meatless Entrees ∗ Side Dishes ∗ Breads ∗ Desserts

From America's most trusted name in the kitchen comes a lavishly produced baking book.awings illustrate baking procedures. Includes nutrition information, calorie, cholesterol, fat, and sodium counts, tips for using microwaves, food processors, bread machines, and seven chapters of recipes.