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Desperation Dinners

Beverly Mills, Alicia Ross
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Edition: 1997
12
Recipes
12
Recipe reviews
3.8
Avg recipe rating
4.0
Avg book rating

Published in 1997 by Beverly Mills and Alicia Ross, this cookbook has 12 recipes indexed on Cookbooker with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on 12 member reviews. The most frequently reviewed recipes include Garlicky Green Beans, Mahi Mahi with Curry-Yogurt Mayonnaise, and Spanakopita in Pastry Cups. Members have rated the cookbook overall at 4 out of 5 stars.

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  1. Cuban Picadillo
    ⭐ 5.0 · 1 review · Page 61
  2. Bob's Famous Fish
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 279
  3. Curried Lamb in Pita Bowls
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 196
  4. Garlic-Roasted Salmon
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 282
  5. Garlicky Green Beans
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 318
  6. Greek Pasta
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 163
  7. Mahi Mahi with Curry-Yogurt Mayonnaise
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 283
  8. Pork au Poivre
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 255
  9. Ravioli with Roasted Red Pepper Cream
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 178
  10. Spanakopita in Pastry Cups
    ⭐ 4.0 · 1 review · Page 206
  11. Fish in a Boat, Asian Style
    ⭐ 3.0 · 1 review · Page 304
  12. Speedy Spanish Rice
    ⭐ 2.0 · 1 review · Page 328

Recent Recipe Reviews

Cuban Picadillo
kaye16
5/5
3 months ago
No idea how authentically "Cuban" this is, but it remains a favorite. I've never used instant rice; a pot of regular rice cooks wh... Read review
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Garlicky Green Beans
kaye16
4/5
6 years ago
Very good and easy way to do green beans. If everything's ready (green beans prepared and garlic chopped), this can be easily finished with... Read review
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Spanakopita in Pastry Cups
kaye16
4/5
8 years ago
I made a half recipe for two; this would easily have served three, making the recommended servings correct. I did not use the optional cook... Read review
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