We’re happy to announce our Fall 2008 culinary clients! As always we have a fair mix of cookbooks, chefs, products and websites. We are executing each of these campaigns in conjunction with The Lisa Ekus Group. You can visit them online at www.lisaekus.com. Information on how to request press materials is at the bottom of the post.
RegionalBest.com is a recently launched ecommerce site designed to be a one-stop resource for unique delicacies from across the country. Dozens of foods are offered, all raised, caught or produced by local artisans, farmers, fishermen, ranchers, beekeepers, and other small specialty food companies. Behind each unique RegionalBest.com product is a merchant with a story.
Julie Biuso began her career at the Cordon Bleu School of Cookery in London and later became Principal of the franchised Cordon Bleu Cookery School in New Zealand. She went on to open her own cooking school, La Dolce Vita, but eventually shifted gears to pursue her writing career. A frequent guest on New Zealand news and talk shows, she is a well-recognized cooking personality in her home country and abroad. She is the author of 13 books, many of which have won international awards. In 2007 Gourmand awarded her a Special Prize of the Jury to mark her achievements in her career. Visit her online at http://www.juliebiuso.com.
We live in an advanced age of smart phones and at your fingertips information, but for many, when we step into the kitchen we crave good, wholesome food that hearkens back to simpler times. New from the publishers of America’s most trusted reference, THE OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC EVERYDAY COOKBOOK (Yankee Publishing, Hardcover trade original /$24.95; August 2008) is a perfect resource for the recipes we were raised on and the foods we crave. THE OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC EVERYDAY COOKBOOK is a veritable cook’s bible of home-style fare, conveniently updated for today’s healthful tastes and busy times. Packed with 400 delicious dishes this book is designed to satisfy hearty appetites year-round with wholesome, good-eating snacks, casual meals, and special occasion dinners.
Who doesn’t relish the creamy delight of cheesecake? Yet many have yet to discover the ease of making one at home. THE CHEESECAKE BIBLE (Robert Rose, October 2008, $24.95) by acclaimed baking instructor George Geary shows readers that cheesecake is both easy and fun to make at home, and includes 200 delectable cheesecake recipes to get started. THE CHEESECAKE BIBLE includes recipes for every kind of traditional cake a baker could desire: fruit, vanilla, chocolate, citrus, and nut cakes. The book also features recipes for innovative savory treats and no-bake delights for days when it’s too hot to turn on the oven. With its extensive baking tips and techniques and outstanding color photographs, THE CHEESECAKE BIBLE is destined to become the one-stop guide to everything cheesecake
What’s better than a fresh summer pie brimming with ripe fruit, or a steaming chicken potpie on a cold winter night? Pie is a dish for all seasons. Baking a homemade pie from scratch is surprisingly easy with Julie Hasson’s guidance and expert know-how. THE COMPLETE BOOK OF PIES (Robert Rose, October 2008, $24.95) offers readers mouthwatering recipes for 200 delicious pies, from savory to sweet. Author Julie Hasson explains the entire pie baking process in comprehensive yet easy-to-follow detail. Armed with hundreds of recipes for fruit, cream and savory pies, and with dozens of tips and time saving shortcuts, pie making becomes a breeze.
Sabor – or flavor, in Spanish – is a concept that encompasses so much more than just food. You can cookwith sabor, speak with sabor, and dance with sabor, and in Cuba, sabor is both a state of mind and a way of life. ¡Sabor! (Running Press, November 2008, $29.95) the aptly titled latest cookbook from Ana Quincoces Rodriguez offers a mouthwatering look at the food and flavors that make Cuba’s culinary heritage famous. After just a few moments of paging through ¡Sabor! cooks of all levels will hear the kitchen calling. Spicy, hot, and delectable, ¡Sabor! provides an intimate look at the cuisine of Cuba, a culture that embraces food with the same enthusiasm it has for life.
The offerings in your grocer’s freezer case or the fast-food drive-through are rarely nutritious or satisfying. But fortunately, you don’t have to sacrifice flavor or nutrition just because life is hectic. Paulette Mitchell provides the solution; her speedy meals are simple enough that even a novice can prepare them for the family on a busy weeknight. She also makes it possible to create sophisticated gourmet dishes to please the palates of discriminating guests – all in 15 minutes or less. Anyone can use fresh, flavorful ingredients and Mitchell’s THE COMPLETE 15-MINUTE GOURMET COOKBOOK (Thomas Nelson, October 2008, $24.95) is guaranteed to achieve remarkable and beautiful results with minimal effort. The 350 recipes in Mitchell’s new book feature poultry, seafood, and beef and pork, as well as a chapter with vegetarian dishes. The recipes, representing many cuisines, are inspired by Mitchell’s world travels.
For more information, to request press materials, or to schedule an interview please contact Kirsten Amann at 617-733-2791 or via email Kirsten@dalynmillerpr.com.
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