bleutulip's Profile

From: Chicago, IL United States

Joined: December 23rd, 2012

About me: I am a cookbook addict who used to have over 800 titles in my collection. I've made a strong effort over the last few years to pare it down to a more manageable amount, but I still have a few hundred on my shelves. Love them!


Latest review:

January 28th, 2013

Tandoori Style Roast Chicken from A Bird in the Oven and Then Some: 20 Ways to Roast the Perfect Chicken Plus 80 Delectable Recipes

The seasonings were very tasty, although the breast pieces were just a tad bit dry. The dark meat was perfect. I'd probably take the breast pieces out about 10 minutes before everything else to ensure... read more >


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bleutulip's Bookshelf

252 book(s). Click the title of a book to start adding your recipe and book reviews.

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

Polenta

By Brigit Legere Binns, Debroah Denker
Chronicle Books - 1996


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Cooking from the Heart: 100 Great American Chefs Share Recipes They Cherish

By Michael J. Rosen, Richard Russo (Foreword)
Broadway - 2003


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Umbria: Regional Recipes from the Heartland of Italy

By Julia della Croce, E.J. Armstrong, Oxmoor House, Mary Engelbreit, Sandy Lynam Clough, Earl Herche, Tina K. Forster, William Pell, Aldo Tutino, Betty Pell, Olive Debolt, Peter Barry, Hedi Levine, George G., Jr. Wieser, Jennier Levy, John Rizzo
Chronicle Books - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Everything Tastes Better with Garlic: Positively Irresistible Recipes

By Sara Perry, Sheri Giblin, France Ruffenach
Chronicle Books - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Fresh & Fast: Inspired Cooking for Every Season and Every Day

By Marie Simmons
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

The Essential Vegetarian Cookbook: Your Guide to the Best Foods on Earth: What to Eat, Where to Get It, How to Prepare It

By Diana Shaw
Clarkson Potter - 1997


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

The Garlic Lovers' Cookbook (Garlic Lover's Cookbook) (Vol 1)

By Gilroy Garlic Festival Staff
Celestial Arts - 1995


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Pacific Northwest: The Beautiful Cookbook

By Kathy Casey
Beautiful Cookbooks - 1993


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

New England Soup Factory Cookbook: More Than 100 Recipes from the Nation's Best Purveyor of Fine Soup

By Marjorie Druker, Clara Silverstein
Thomas Nelson - 2007


(1 recipe review)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

The Taste of the Season: Inspired Recipes for Fall and Winter

By Diane Rossen Worthington, Noel Barnhurst (photographer)
Chronicle Books - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

The Olives Table: Over 160 Recipes from the Critically Acclaimed Restaurant and Home Kitchen of Todd English

By Todd English, Sally Sampson, Carl Tremblay
Simon & Schuster - 1997


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 17 my recipe reviews 0

Charlie Trotter Cooks at Home

By Charlie Trotter, Kipling Swehla, Tim Turner, wine notes by Joseph Spellman, Paul Elledge
Ten Speed Press - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

Charlie Trotter's Vegetables

By Charlie Trotter
Ten Speed Press - 1996


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

James McNair's Vegetarian Pizza

By James McNair, James McNair
Chronicle Books - 1993


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

Grilled Cheese: 50 Recipes to Make You Melt

By Marlena Spieler, Sheri Giblin (photographer)
Chronicle Books - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Tom's Big Dinners: Big-Time Home Cooking for Family and Friends

By Tom Douglas
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

Emeril's New New Orleans Cooking

By Emeril Lagasse, Jessie Tirsch
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1993


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 0

Macaroni And Cheese

By Marlena Spieler, Noel Barnhurst
Chronicle Books - 2005


(1 recipe review)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Small Bites, Big Nights: Seductive Little Plates for Intimate Occasions and Lavish Parties

By Govind Armstrong
Clarkson Potter - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Mexico One Plate At A Time

By Rick Bayless
Scribner - 2000


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 42 my recipe reviews 0

Chef, Interrupted: Delicious Chefs' Recipes That You Can Actually Make at Home

By Melissa Clark
Clarkson Potter - 2005


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 0

Osteria: Hearty Italian Fare from Rick Tramonto's Kitchen

By Rick Tramonto, Mary Goodbody
Broadway - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

The South Beach Diet: A Doctor's Plan for Fast and Lasting Weight Loss

By Arthur Agatston
Headline Book Publishing Ltd - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

The South Beach Diet Quick and Easy Cookbook: 200 Delicious Recipes Ready in 30 Minutes or Less

By Dr. Arthur Agatston MD
Rodale Books - 2005


(1 recipe review)
owned by 13 my recipe reviews 0

Tom Valenti's Soups, Stews, and One-Pot Meals: 125 Home Recipes from the Chef-Owner of New York City's Ouest and 'Cesca

By Tom Valenti, Andrew Friedman, Mario Batali
Scribner - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 0

Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Places in Italy Lidia Loves Most

By Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, Tanya Bastianich Manuali
Knopf - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 19 my recipe reviews 0

Caprial's Cafe Favorites

By Caprial Pence
Ten Speed Press - 1994


(1 recipe review)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 0

The Bon Appetit Cookbook

By Barbara Fairchild
Wiley - 2006


(1 recipe review)
owned by 42 my recipe reviews 0

The Provence Cookbook

By Patricia Wells
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2004


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 0

Indoor! Grilling

By Steven Raichlen
Workman Publishing Company - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

A Year in a Vegetarian Kitchen: Easy Seasonal Dishes for Family and Friends

By Jack Bishop
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2004


(9 recipe reviews)
owned by 23 my recipe reviews 0

The Savory Way

By Deborah Madison
Broadway - 1998


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Pasta e Verdura: 140 Vegetable Sauces for Spaghetti, Fusilli, Rigatoni, and All Other Noodles

By Jack Bishop
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Nuevo Tex-Mex: Festive New Recipes from Just North of the Border

By Robb Walsh, David Garrido, Manny Rodriguez, Stephan Pyles
Chronicle Books - 1998


(1 recipe review)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

The New Spanish Table

By Anya von Bremzen
Workman Publishing Company - 2005


(1 recipe review)
owned by 22 my recipe reviews 0

Mexican Everyday (Recipes Featured on Season 4 of the PBS-TV series "Mexico One Plate at a Time")

By Rick Bayless, Christopher Hirsheimer, Deann Bayless
W. W. Norton - 2005


(19 recipe reviews)
owned by 50 my recipe reviews 0

John Ash: Cooking One on One: Private Lessons in Simple, Contemporary Food from a Master Teacher

By John T. Ash
Clarkson Potter - 2004


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

It's All American Food: The Best Recipes for More than 400 New American Classics

By David Rosengarten
Little, Brown and Company - 2005


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 19 my recipe reviews 0

The Inspired Vegetarian

By Louise Pickford, Gus Filgate
Stewart, Tabori, & Chang - 1992


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Big Flavors of the Hot Sun: Recipes and Techniques from the Spice Zone

By Chris Schlesinger, John Willoughby, Alan Witschonke
William Morrow & Co - 1994


(32 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Susanna Foo Fresh Inspiration: New Approaches to Chinese Cuisine

By Susanna Foo, Hermie Kranzdorf
Houghton Mifflin - 2005


(1 recipe review)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

The Breath of a Wok: Unlocking the Spirit of Chinese Wok Cooking Through Recipes and Lore

By Grace Young, Alan Richardson, Alan Richardson
Simon & Schuster - 2004


(1 recipe review)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

Bobby Flay's Grill It!

By Bobby Flay, Stephanie Banyas, Sally Jackson
Clarkson Potter - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 15 my recipe reviews 0

Bobby Flay's Bold American Food

By Bobby Flay, Joan Schwartz
Grand Central Publishing - 1994


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Bobby Flay's From My Kitchen to Your Table

By Bobby Flay, Joan Schwartz, Tom Eckerle
Clarkson Potter - 1998


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 0

Bobby Flay's Boy Gets Grill: 125 Reasons to Light Your Fire!

By Bobby Flay, Gentl & Hyers, John Dolan, Julia Moskin
Scribner - 2004


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Giada's Kitchen: New Italian Favorites

By Giada De Laurentiis
Clarkson Potter - 2008


(12 recipe reviews)
owned by 43 my recipe reviews 0

Giada at Home: Family Recipes from Italy and California

By Giada De Laurentiis
Clarkson Potter - 2010


(30 recipe reviews)
owned by 24 my recipe reviews 0

Giada's Family Dinners

By Giada De Laurentiis
Clarkson Potter - 2006


(16 recipe reviews)
owned by 60 my recipe reviews 0

Everyday Pasta

By Giada De Laurentiis
Clarkson Potter - 2007


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 53 my recipe reviews 0