Award-winning cookbook author and popular New York Times columnist Mark Bittman offers 404 quick, easy seasonal recipes, now in paperback. DO YOU HAVE 20 MINUTES TO MAKE A GREAT MEAL? In Mark Bittman’s Kitchen Express, “America’s foremost home cook” ( New York Observer ) presents more than 400 incredibly fast and easy recipes tailored to each season and presented in a simple, straightforward style. Bittman’s recipe sketches are the ideal mix of inspiration and instruction: everything a home cook needs to prepare a delicious, healthful, and cost-conscious repertoire of meals for any season and any time of day. And since they’re written with an eye for speed and flexibility, you can be cooking on a moment’s notice—just check the pantry or fridge and away you go. With Bittman’s trusted voice leading you, you’ll be in and out of your kitchen in 20 minutes or less. Bittman also includes a guide to the foods you’ll want on hand to cook the Kitchen Express way as well as suggestions for seasonal menus and lists of recipes for specific uses, like brown-bag lunches or the best dishes for reheating. You may never order takeout again!

Go veggie with Linda McCartney! In her best, most bountiful cookbook ever, the world's most celebrated vegetarian shows just how tasty meatless meals can be. From Goat Cheese and Dill Souffle and Winter Lasagna to Arugula Salad with Spinach and Parmesan and Tomato Salsa with Chili, here are more than two hundred tempting, easy-to-prepare recipes for delicious vegetarian fare -- family meals, festive menus for holidays and entertaining, low-fat dishes, fun food for kids, and more. Illustrated with beautiful color photographs and featuring Linda's personal reflections on her experiences as a vegetarian as well as solid information on nutrition, this reasonably priced paperback is sure to reach a whole new audience of vegetarians and health-conscious cooks.