leene101's Profile

From: Cheshire, CT USA

Joined: March 24th, 2010

About me: Love love love Italian food, cooking in Mexico Tuscany, Rome, Umbria ,Bologna and Florence. Two cooking classes in Tuscany were wonderful I can make pasta from scratch. Fresh herbs from the sides of the road were delightful Need to go to Puglia next!

Favorite cookbook: Dinner by Melissa Clark

Favorite recipe: pizza from Pizzarium Rome


Latest review:

February 7th, 2015

tomato and roasted lemon salad from Plenty More

love this salad interesting flavor with roasted lemons.Didnt use the pomegranate seeds but it was still good. read more >


recipe reviews (39)
book reviews (0)
useful review votes (15)

leene101's Bookshelf

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

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

The New Spanish Table

By Anya von Bremzen
Workman Publishing Company - 2005


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

Paella!: Spectacular Rice Dishes From Spain

By Penelope Casas
Henry Holt and Co. - 1999


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

The Paris Cookbook

By Patricia Wells
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2001


(1 recipe review)
owned by 27 my recipe reviews 0

Put 'em Up!: A Comprehensive Home Preserving Guide for the Creative Cook, from Drying and Freezing to Canning and Pickling

By Sherri Brooks Vinton
Storey Publishing, LLC - 2010


(1 recipe review)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 0

Put 'em Up! Fruit: A Preserving Guide & Cookbook: Creative Ways to Put 'em Up, Tasty Ways to Use 'em Up

By Sherri Brooks Vinton
Storey Publishing, LLC - 2013


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

Shaya: An Odyssey of Food, My Journey Back to Israel

By Alon Shaya
Knopf - 2018


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

Zahav: A World of Israeli Cooking

By Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2015


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

The Food Of Morocco

By Paula Wolfert
Ecco - 2011


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

Plenty

By Yotam Ottolenghi, Jonathan Lovekin
Ebury Press - 2010


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

Chocolate & Zucchini: Daily Adventures in a Parisian Kitchen

By Clotilde Dusoulier
Broadway Books - 2007


(11 recipe reviews)
owned by 29 my recipe reviews 0

The Olive and the Caper: Adventures in Greek Cooking

By Susanna Hoffman
Workman Publishing Company - 2004


(182 recipe reviews)
owned by 31 my recipe reviews 0

Vegetable Harvest: Vegetables at the Center of the Plate

By Patricia Wells
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2007


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

The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

By Ina Garten, Martha Stewart
Clarkson Potter - 1999


(164 recipe reviews)
owned by 156 my recipe reviews 5

The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook

By Deb Perelman
Knopf - 2012


(60 recipe reviews)
owned by 63 my recipe reviews 1

Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine

By Rick Bayless
Scribner - 1996


(66 recipe reviews)
owned by 48 my recipe reviews 3

Ottolenghi: The Cookbook

By Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
Ten Speed Press - 2013


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

Plenty More

By Yotam Ottolenghi
Ebury Press - 2014


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 1

Flour: Spectacular Recipes from Boston's Flour Bakery + Cafe

By Joanne Chang, Christie Matheson
Chronicle Books - 2010


(55 recipe reviews)
owned by 47 my recipe reviews 0

Pretty Delicious: Lean and Lovely Recipes for a Healthy, Happy New You

By Candice Kumai
Rodale Books - 2011


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

Baking with Julia Savor the Joys of Baking with America's Best Bakers

By Dorie Greenspan
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1996


(13 recipe reviews)
owned by 76 my recipe reviews 0

Anjum's New Indian

By Anjum Anand
Wiley - 2010


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

Franny's: Simple Seasonal Italian

By Melissa Clark, Andrew Feinberg, Francine Stephens
Artisan - 2013


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

Giada's Feel Good Food: My Healthy Recipes and Secrets

By Giada De Laurentiis
Clarkson Potter - 2013


(6 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 3

The Glorious Vegetables of Italy

By Domenica Marchetti, Sang An
Chronicle Books - 2013


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 2

Happy Cooking: Make Every Meal Count ... Without Stressing Out

By Giada De Laurentiis
Pam Krauss Books - 2015


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

Mighty Spice Cookbook: Fast, Fresh and Vibrant Dishes Using No More Than 5 Spices for Each Recipe

By John Gregory-Smith
Duncan Baird - 2011


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 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 23 my recipe reviews 0

Cowgirl Cuisine: Rustic Recipes and Cowgirl Adventures from a Texas Ranch

By Paula Disbrowe
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2007


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

The Food52 Cookbook: 140 Winning Recipes from Exceptional Home Cooks

By Amanda Hesser, Merrill Stubbs
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2011


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

Fresh from the Farmers' Market: Year-Round Recipes for the Pick of the Crop

By Janet Fletcher
Chronicle Books - 1996


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

Israel Eats

By Steven Rothfeld
Gibbs Smith - 2016


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

The King Arthur Flour Baker's Companion: The All-Purpose Baking Cookbook

By King Arthur Flour
Countryman Press - 2003


(18 recipe reviews)
owned by 69 my recipe reviews 0

King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking: Delicious Recipes Using Nutritious Whole Grains

By King Arthur Flour
Countryman - 2006


(14 recipe reviews)
owned by 58 my recipe reviews 0

Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook

By Yotam Ottolenghi
Ten Speed Press - 2018


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

Paletas: Authentic Recipes for Mexican Ice Pops, Shaved Ice & Aguas Frescas

By Fany Gerson
Ten Speed Press - 2011


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

Seven Spoons: My Favorite Recipes for Any and Every Day

By Tara O'Brady
Ten Speed Press - 2015


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

Soframiz: Vibrant Middle Eastern Recipes from Sofra Bakery and Cafe

By Ana Sortun, Maura Kilpatrick
Ten Speed Press - 2016


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

Peter Reinhart's Artisan Breads Every Day

By Peter Reinhart
Ten Speed Press - 2009


(164 recipe reviews)
owned by 113 my recipe reviews 0

A Bird in the Hand: Chicken Recipes for Every Day and Every Mood

By Diana Henry
Mitchell Beazley - 2015


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

California Rancho Cooking: Mexican and Californian Recipes

By Jacqueline Higuera McMahan
Sasquatch Books - 2003


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

The Mozza Cookbook: Recipes from Los Angeles's Favorite Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria

By Nancy Silverton, Matt Molina, Carolynn Carreno, Mario Batali
Knopf - 2011


(11 recipe reviews)
owned by 14 my recipe reviews 0

Dinner: Changing the Game

By Melissa Clark, Eric Wolfinger
Clarkson Potter - 2017


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

The Hot Bread Kitchen Cookbook: Artisanal Baking from Around the World

By Jessamyn Waldman Rodriguez, Julia Turshen
Clarkson Potter - 2015


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

Salsas That Cook : Using Classic Salsas To Enliven Our Favorite Dishes

By Rick Bayless
Scribner - 1998


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 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

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 1

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

By Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton
Simon & Schuster - 2017


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

One Good Dish

By David Tanis
Artisan - 2013


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

American Grown

By Michelle Obama
Crown - 2012


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

Backroad Bistros, Farmhouse Fare

By Jane Sigal
Broadway - 1994


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