Books published by Salinas Press

Every complex art has a simple solution. Japanese food is adored throughout the globe, yet a mysterious shroud remains over Japanese cooking. Perhaps cooking with exotic flavors is as daunting as attempting to recreate the artful presentation, but the love for Japanese food rarely finds its way into the home. Japanese Cooking Made Simple demystifies the cuisine that you love to eat and helps you discover, from the comforts of your kitchen, the wide variety of dishes that this delicate, delicious, and nourishing cuisine offers. You'll find that with rice, fresh fish, poultry, and vegetables-and some basic condiments-you can prepare authentic Japanese dishes that are both aesthetically and palate pleasing. Japanese Cooking Made Simple will clear the air of mystery that surrounds Japanese cookery and provide simple techniques to help you create delicious, authentic Japanese meals at home. Learn the fundamentals of Japanese cooking, with detailed instructions for all the essentials, from how to cook rice to how to slice fish for sushi and sashimi Enjoy more than 100 easy-to-follow authentic Japanese recipes, including Miso Soup, Ramen with Braised Pork Belly, Tempura Soba, Fried Tofu in Broth, California Roll, Pan-Broiled Salmon with Scallions, Chicken Yakitori, and Green Tea Ice Cream Discover beautifully illustrated instructions for making sushi, including norimaki and temaki Whether you want to create impressive bento boxes or simply prepare savory ramen for your family, Japanese Cooking Made Simple offers you the basic techniques you need to create authentic Japanese meals in the comfort of your home."

Celebrate the flavors of Greece, Italy, and Spain with The Mediterranean Slow Cooker CookbookWith The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook, you'll enjoy healthy vegetables, fruits, legumes, fish, and whole grains from the most delicious region on earth. Mediterranean food draws much of its flavor from heart-healthy fats such as olive oil and nuts. By using a slow cooker, you can maximize the taste of your Mediterranean dishes and save time in the kitchen. With a bit of advanced preparation, you can come home to a healthy, slow-cooked Mediterranean meal, even on a busy weeknight. The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook will add delicious variety to your plate with:¿ 101 robust, healthy recipes, including Turkish Stuffed Eggplant, Garlic Tilapia, and Chocolate Hazelnut Bread Pudding¿ Flavor profiles of 5 different regions¿ 14 essential tips for using your slow cooker¿ 76 key ingredients to keep in your kitchen¿ A handy guide to cook time conversionsWith its simple recipes, Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook can bring savory, romantic flavors to your plate-and extra time to your day.

Make delicious, gluten-free recipes that kids will want to eat with The Paleo Cookbook for Kids. A Paleo diet made up of whole and unprocessed foods gives your kids the energy they need to succeed. Packed with nutritious fruits, vegetables, nuts, and meats, Paleo meals are a delicious and wholesome alternative to traditional lunches, and will keep your kids going throughout the day. The Paleo Cookbook for Kids gives you dozens of portable lunch recipes tailored to kids'' palates. From Paleo Chicken Strips with dipping sauces, to colorful Kebabs, to Paleo "Noodle" Pizza, The Paleo Cookbook for Kids contains more than 80 kid-friendly recipes for all meals of the day with flavors, textures, colors, and crunch that kids will love. The Paleo Cookbook for Kids will make Paleo eating fun for kids with: More than 80 Recipes: Dozens of healthy and interactive meals, including crispy Plaintain Chips, hearty Paleo Granola Bars, and delicious Zucchini Fries. Paleo Cookbook Food List: A comprehensive food list to inspire great menu ideas and invite kids to share in decisions about what to eat. A Paleo Pantry Guide: Enliven your pantry with new flavors. Plus, handy "cook forward" notes from the editors of The Paleo Cookbook for Kids will help you plan ahead for a busy family. Paleo Substitutes: Detailed information on how to trade unhealthy processed snacks for quick and easy Paleo substitutes. A 7-Day Paleo Cookbook Meal Plan: A week of simple, tasty Paleo lunches and snacks for your kids. The Paleo Cookbook for Kids will make it easy to create Paleo fare for healthy, strong, and happy kids.