On Fri, 09 Oct 2015 17:55:24 -0500, Sky >
wrote:

>On 10/5/2015 11:44 PM, Janet B wrote:
>> On Mon, 05 Oct 2015 19:10:04 -0500, Sky >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/5/2015 6:57 PM, Janet B wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 05 Oct 2015 18:16:15 -0500, Sky >
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Would you recommend the book as a holiday (Christmas) gift? My folks
>>> like recipes and cookbooks, etc., so I wonder . . . ? TIA
>>>
>>> Sky
>>>
>> Yes. The book is laid out well and so are the recipes. It is a soft
>> cover, decent page size, not to heavy to be useful. It opens and lies
>> flat (a big plus) No exotic ingredients. A picture for every recipe.
>> A reason why the recipe works. And just like the show, everything is
>> in plain language. I'm enjoying it. Truthfully, I've had the book
>> about two weeks and I keep changing my mind about what I'm going to
>> try first. Right now it is bed-time reading.
>> The Complete Cook's Country TV Show Cookbook (every recipe from all
>> eight seasons)
>> Janet US
>>
>
>Thanks for the description of the cookbook, Janet. I do believe I may
>purchase this book soon (have to check budget come end of month). I'll
>look for the purchase details after I watch Cook's Country when it airs
>tomorrow afternoon on PBS.
>
>I do enjoy the show and how its talented cast demonstrates how
>everything is so seemingly easy to make! Alas, Cook's Country and ATK
>do not show the hard work needed afterwards when tools, gadgets,
>cookware, dishes and flatware have to be cleaned and put away, which can
>be rather time-consuming for a household of one. Oh well Hmmm, I
>wonder what the average wages are for their dishwashers and cleaning
>crews <----- that's a rhetorical question
>
>Sky
>
the book they are selling on the show is for 7 seasons only and is
more expensive. You'd be better to shop Amazon or similar.
Janet US