This classic cookbook, considered the kitchen "bible" of Jewish cooking, celebrates the very best of Jewish home cooking from around the world. Renowned food and wine expert Evelyn Rose has greatly expanded and fully revised her original encyclopedic volume, presenting family favorites from around the globe. Everything a cook needs to know about preparing for Passover and other holidays is offered through simple instruction, and readers will be fascinated by the author's insight into the symbolism and history of each dish. Indispensable to both the experienced cook and the newcomer alike, this classic guide to Jewish cookery is a treasury of fascinating cooking history, authentic recipes, kosher preparation, and culinary advice.

You don't have to be Jewish to enjoy the 800 healthy home-style recipes in MealLeaniYumm! (pronounced meal.leani.yumm, almost like millennium). This quick and easy cookbook focuses on low-fat, nutritious cuisine, using everyday ingredients. It's an excellent resource for people withhealth and weight concerns, part-time vegetarians, diabetics, weight-watchers-or those who couldn't care less, but just love to eat good food! This information-packed book is perfect for today's time-challenged cook. You'll find step-by-step directions for nutritious, satisfying dishes that are sure to please. Packed with tips for today's kosher (or not!) kitchen, MealLeaniYumm! is the smart "weigh" to cook delicious dishes for every day, holidays and special occasions. Each recipe has a nutritional analysis, plus there are hundreds of healthful hints about fat, fibre, cholesterol, calories, calcium and mmm-more! Ship-shape shopping lists will guide you on stocking your pantry, fridge and freezer. There is a substitution chart for low-fat baking. Alternative ingredients and variations are suggested in many recipes, plus do-ahead directions, freezing tips and up-to-date nutritional information, plus 20 pages of full-color photographs. Tasting is believing! You'll love Cajun Chicken Breasts (163 Calories, 4.9 g fat), Fudgy-Wudgy Brownies (72 calories, 1.4 g fat).