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Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend: 70 Quick-Fix Weeknight Dinners + 30 Luscious Weekend Recipes: A Cookbook

✍️ Segal, Jennifer
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🏛 Clarkson Potter Publishers 📅 2021 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9780593231838
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📝 Description: Once Upon a Chef: Weeknight/Weekend: 70 Quick-Fix Weeknight Dinners + 30 Luscious Weekend Recipes: A Cookbook

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - 70 quick-fix weeknight dinners and 30 luscious weekend recipes that make every day taste extra special, no matter how much ?time you have to spend in the kitchen--from the beloved bestselling author of Once Upon a Chef. "Jennifer's recipes are healthy, approachable, and creative. I literally want to make everything from this cookbook!"--Gina Homolka, author of The Skinnytaste CookbookJennifer Segal, author of the blog and bestselling cookbook Once Upon a Chef, is known for her foolproof, updated spins on everyday classics. Meticulously tested and crafted with an eye toward both flavor and practicality, Jenn's recipes hone in on exactly what you feel like making. Here she devotes whole chapters to fan favorites, from Marvelous Meatballs to Chicken Winners, and Breakfast for Dinner to Family Feasts. Whether you decide on sticky-sweet Barbecued Soy and Ginger Chicken Thighs; an enlightened and healthy-ish take on Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs; Chorizo-Style Burgers; or Brownie Pudding that comes together in under thirty minutes, Jenn has you covered.

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This cookbook excels as a functional reference for the time-poor cook but may disappoint purists seeking avant-garde techniques or complex flavor profiles. It is strictly utilitarian, focusing on approachable classics rather than culinary innovation. Those interested in advanced kitchen theory or niche regional cuisines will find the content too generic. However, for anyone wanting to streamline dinner preparation with confidence, it delivers exactly what is promised. The tone is encouraging and pragmatic, making it a safe choice for beginners who prioritize reliability over gourmet ambition.
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Eatbook Family editorial team

This cookbook excels as a functional reference for the time-poor cook but may disappoint purists seeking avant-garde techniques or complex flavor profiles. It is strictly utilitarian, focusing on approachable classics rather than culinary innovation. Those interested in advanced kitchen theory or niche regional cuisines will find the content too generic. However, for anyone wanting to streamline dinner preparation with confidence, it delivers exactly what is promised. The tone is encouraging and pragmatic, making it a safe choice for beginners who prioritize reliability over gourmet ambition.

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