lisakelsey's Profile

From: Pawling, NY U.S.A

Joined: December 31st, 2009

About me: I'm the art director of Family Circle and a food department groupie. I have been collecting cookbooks for years and now have a substantial collection of old and new titles which I am looking forward to entering and reviewing here.

Favorite cookbook: How to Cook Everything


Latest review:

April 20th, 2015

Aromatic Minced Pork, Shan Style from Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia

It's amazing how good this tasted considering I was missing a few of the ingredients. I used ginger instead of galangal and onion instead of shallots and squeezed on some lime juice instead of lemongrass.... read more >


recipe reviews (98)
book reviews (4)
useful review votes (31)

lisakelsey's Bookshelf

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

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Round-The-World Cooking at the Natural Gourmet

By Debra Stark
Keats Pub - 1994


(0 recipe reviews)
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Betty Crocker's Slow Cooker Cookbook

By Betty Crocker Editors, Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker - 1999


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

The Jungle Effect: A Doctor Discovers the Healthiest Diets from Around the World--Why They Work and How to Bring Them Home

By Daphne Miller
William Morrow - 2008


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

Cholesterol: Food, Facts and Recipes

By Juliette Kellow, Sara Lewis
Hamlyn - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
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The Sonoma Diet Cookbook

By Connie Guttersen
Meredith Books - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
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Whistler's Mother's Cook Book

By Margaret MacDonald
Putnam & Sons - 1979


(0 recipe reviews)
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The Food Pharmacy: Dramatic New Evidence That Food Is Your Best Medicine

By Jean Carper
Bantam - 1989


(0 recipe reviews)
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Eating for the eighties: A complete guide to vegetarian nutrition

By Janie Coulter Hartbarger, Neil J. Hartbarger
Saunders Press - 1981


(0 recipe reviews)
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Lunch Lessons: Changing the Way We Feed Our Children

By Ann Cooper, Lisa Holmes
William Morrow - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
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Weight Watchers Family Power: 5 Simple Rules for a Healthy-Weight Home (Miller-Kovach, Weight Watchers Family Power)

By Weight Watchers, Karen Miller-Kovach, Meredith Vieira, Marc Jacobson
Wiley - 2006


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The South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss

By Arthur Agatston
Rodale Books - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
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The South Beach Diet Cookbook

By Dr. Arthur Agatston MD
Rodale Books - 2004


(1 recipe review)
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The Bonus Years Diet: 7 Miracle Foods That Can Add Years to Your Life

By Ralph Felder, Carol Colman, Oscar H. Franco
Perigee Trade - 2008


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1000 Low Fat, Salt, Sugar & Cholesterol Recipes to Tempt Your Tastebuds

By Parragon Publishing
Parragon Publishing - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
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Desperate Measures: 90 Unintimidating Recipes for the Domestically Inept

By Kevin Crafts
Three Rivers Press - 1993


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Grow It, Cook It

By DK Publishing
DK Publishing - 2008


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Wild Mushroom Recipes

By Puget Sound Mycological Society Members, Pauline Shiosaki
Pacific Search - 1976


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Truffles, Candies, and Confections: Elegant Candy Making in the Home

By Carole Bloom
Crossing Press - 1992


(0 recipe reviews)
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Kitchen Wisdom

By Frieda Arkin
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston - 1968


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The Cook It and Freeze It Book

By Margaret Deeds Murphy
- 1972


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family Circle Cake and Cooky Cookbook

By
Family circle - 1953


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All About Home Baking

By None Listed
General Foods Corporation - 1936


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Crazy About Cookies: 300 Scrumptious Recipes for Every Occasion & Craving

By Krystina Castella
Sterling - 2010


(1 recipe review)
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The Science of Good Food: The Ultimate Reference on How Cooking Works

By David Joachim, Andrew Schloss, A. Philip Handel Ph.D.
Robert Rose - 2008


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The French Women Don't Get Fat Cookbook

By Mireille Guiliano
Atria - 2010


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The Complete Book of Caribbean Cooking

By Elisabeth Lambert Ortiz, Moneta Barnett
M Evans/Lippincott Co - 1973


(0 recipe reviews)
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The World Authority Larousse Gastronomique, the Encyclopedia of Food, Wine & Cookery

By Prosper Montagne, Auguste Escoffier, Phileas Gilbert, Nina Froud, Charlotte Turgeon
Crown Publishers - 1961


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Farm Journals Country Cookbook

By Nell B. Nichols
Doubleday & Company, Inc - 1959


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Everyday French cooking for the American home

By Henri Paul Pellaprat
- 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
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Beard on Food

By James Beard
Knopf; [distributed by Random House] - 1974


(0 recipe reviews)
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The Fifty States Cookbook

By Culinary Arts Institute
Book Sales - 1982


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Barefoot in Paris: Easy French Food You Can Make at Home

By Ina Garten
Clarkson Potter - 2004


(36 recipe reviews)
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The Illustrated Quick Cook: Easy Entertaining, After-Work Recipes, Cheap Eats

By Heather Whinney
DK ADULT - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
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Wisdom from the Kitchen: From Mother to Daughter

By Sherry Conway Appel
St. Martin's Press - 1998


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When our Grandmothers Cooked in Provence

By Frédérique Féraud-Espérandieu
Equinoxe - 1998


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Mexican Main Dishes

By Inc. Book Sales, Booksales
Booksales - 1996


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The Good Neighbor Cookbook: 125 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Surprise and Satisfy the New Moms, New Neighbors, Recuperating Friends, Community-Meeting ... Cohorts and Block Party Pals in Your Life!

By Suzanne Schlosberg, Sara Quessenberry
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2011


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New York Times New England Heritage Cook Book

By Jean Hewitt
Booksales - 1991


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Once-A-Month Cooking, Revised Edition: A Proven System for Spending Less Time in the Kitchen and Enjoying Delicious, Homemade Meals Every Day

By Mary Beth Lagerborg, Mimi Wilson
St. Martin's Griffin - 1999


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A Taste of Aloha: A Collection of Recipes from the Junior League of Honolulu

By Pegge Hopper, Inc. The Junior League of Honolulu
The Junior League of Honolulu, Inc. - 1983


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A Paris cook book

By Frederick L Stagg
Harper & Row - 1975


(0 recipe reviews)
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Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 inspired seasonal dishes you can make in 20 minutes or less

By Mark Bittman
Simon & Schuster - 2009


(4 recipe reviews)
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9 x 13: The Pan That Can (Better Homes & Gardens Cooking)

By Better Homes & Gardens
Wiley - 2008


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The Working Stiff Cookbook: Great Food! Easy Recipes!

By Bob Sloan, Michael Klein
Chronicle Books - 1998


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The Bontempi Cookbook

By Fedora Bontempi
prentice-Hall - 1965


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Light Muffins: Over 60 Recipes for Sweet and Savory Low-Fat Muffins and Spreads (The Low-Fat Kitchen)

By Beatrice Ojakangas
Clarkson Potter - 1995


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Cooking by the calendar: A Family weekly cookbook edited by Marilyn Hansen

By
Times Books - 1978


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King of the Q's Blue Plate BBQ

By Ted Reader
HP Trade - 2007


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The Oskar Davidsen Book of Open Sandwiches

By Oskar Davidsen
Host & Sons Forlag - 1955


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Raising a Healthy Eater (52 Brilliant Ideas): Help Your Kids Develop a Taste for Good Nutrition

By Mandy Francis
Perigee Trade - 2007


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