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The Pot and How to Use It: The Mystery and Romance of the Rice Cooker
by Roger Ebert
- Used
- Good
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0740791427
- ISBN 13
- 9780740791420
- Seller
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Champaign, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Andrews McMeel Publishing, September 2010. Trade . Good. Good Softcover. Light to moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including a crease. Textblock soiled. A few pages lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Synopsis
In The Pot and How to Use It, Roger EbertââÊþâÈëPulitzer PrizeââÊþâÈêwinning film critic, admitted ââÊþÅ'competent cook,ââÊþ and long-time electric rice cooker enthusiastââÊþâÈëgives readers a charming, practical guide to this handy and often-overlooked kitchen appliance.While The Pot and How to Use It contains numerous and surprisingly varied recipes for electric rice cookers, it is much more than a cookbook. Originating from a blog entry on RogerââÊþâÌòs popular Web site, the book also includes readersââÊþâÌò comments and recipes alongside RogerââÊþâÌòs own wry insights and observations on why and how we cook.With an introduction by vegetarian cookbook author Anna Thomas and expert assistance from recipe consultant and nutritionist Yvonne Nienstadt, The Pot and How to Use It is perfect for fans of RogerââÊþâÌòs superb writing, as well as anyone looking to incorporate the convenience and versatility of electric rice cookers into his or her kitchen repertoire.Roger Ebert has been all over the news recently. An in-depth interview in Esquire in February 2010 revealed how drastically EbertââÊþâÌòs life has changed since his recovery from life-threatening surgery in which he lost his ability to eat, drink, and talk. He also appeared on Oprah, telling even more of his love of life and debuting his computer generated voice, made up of clips from old TV shows and DVD reviews. In The Pot and How to Use It , Roger Ebert--Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic, admitted "competent cook," and long-time electric rice cooker enthusiast--gives readers a charming, practical guide to this handy and often-overlooked kitchen appliance. While The Pot and How to Use It contains numerous and surprisingly varied recipes for electric rice cookers, it is much more than a cookbook. Originating from a blog entry on Roger's popular Web site, the book also includes readers' comments and recipes alongside Roger's own discerning insights and observations on why and how we cook. With an introduction by vegetarian cookbook author Anna Thomas and expert assistance from recipe consultant and nutritionist Yvonne Nienstadt, The Pot and How to Use It is perfect for fans of Roger's superb writing, as well as anyone looking to incorporate the convenience and versatility of electric rice cookers into his or her kitchen repertoire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jane Addams Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 170860
- Title
- The Pot and How to Use It: The Mystery and Romance of the Rice Cooker
- Author
- Roger Ebert
- Format/Binding
- Trade
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0740791427
- ISBN 13
- 9780740791420
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Kansas City
- Date Published
- September 2010
- Pages
- 128
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About the Seller
Jane Addams Book Shop
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Champaign, Illinois
About Jane Addams Book Shop
We are a locally owned, independent bookstore that has been in business for more than twenty-five years. With more than 70,000 titles in our shop we have a number of very well-stocked sections that span fifteen separate rooms on three floors.
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