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|  | Coffee Basics by Julie Sheldon Huffaker, Kevin Knox Put your local coffee bar to the test with Coffee Basics! With thousands of coffee bars and restaurants serving an endless variety of blends, roasts, and brews, ordering a specialty coffee drink has become as daunting a task as selecting a fine wine. How can you distinguish between great coffee and great hype? Read Coffee Basics. Kevin Knox and Julie Sheldon Huffaker have filled this handy reference with hundreds of industry truths and trade secrets. You'll learn the fundamentals of coffee buying, brewing, and tasting; and develop an aficionado's ability to see beyond the expensive trappings of today's coffee explosion. You'll discover: The basic coffee facts: its origin, history, and many varieties Step-by-step methods for selecting, roasting, blending, and flavoring coffee to taste A coffee taster's glossary Simple charts showing grind progression, relative grinding times, and regional characteristics The scoop on decaffeinated, organic, and espresso beans Specialty coffee recipes Lists of the best sources for beans and professional equipment Whether you make coffee at home or at a fine restaurant, Coffee Basics offers a bottomless cup of brewing knowledge and drinking pleasure. AUTHOR: Julie Sheldon Huffaker, Kevin Knox PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Cooking & Food 
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 | Cooking Healthy with Kids in Mind by Barbara Alpert, JoAnna M. Lund A cookbook that promotes healthy eating that's delicious enough for everyone in the family. Includes practical advice on nutrition, family fitness, and fussy eaters. AUTHOR: Barbara Alpert, JoAnna M. Lund PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Cooking & Food 
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 | Blcak Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement by Zita Allen Based on personal interviews in many cases, this book tells the story of the black women who were major shapers of the Civil Rights Movement, from the late 1940s to the late 1960s. AUTHOR: Zita Allen PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Current Affairs 
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 | Hot Toddies by Christopher B. O'Hara Description not available.Presents recipes for such seasonal drinks as chocolate eggnog, spiced cider, gleogg, and Irish coffee. AUTHOR: Christopher B. O'Hara PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Cooking & Food 
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 | Pillsbury 20-Minute Meals by Pillsbury Company Staff Description not available.Introduces more than three hundred delectable recipes for casseroles, stir-fry and skillet dishes, and crock-pot meals, including such dishes as Chicken Tetrazzini, Alfredo Shrimp and Linguine, Slow-cooked Beef Stew, and Fast and Easy Jambalaya. 75,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Pillsbury Company Staff PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Cooking & Food 
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 | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Throwing a Great Party by Patty Sachs, Phyllis Cambria Description not available.Provides advice for all types of parties, including tips on invitations, decorations, favors, foods, drinks, themes, and equipment. AUTHOR: Patty Sachs, Phyllis Cambria PUBLISHER: Alpha Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Cooking & Food 
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