Off the Library Shelf: New & Recommended Books

Welcome to the Saginaw Library blog, "Off the Library Shelf: New & Recommended Books". This literary blog contains the index to the "Off the Shelf" book reviews in the Saginaw News.

Monday, May 15, 2006

Big Food, by Elissa Altman

Big Food, by Elissa Altman, reviewed by Angela Barris, Claytor Library
(Rodale, 2005, $18.95, 296 pages)
Didn’t I see your car parked at Sam’s Club? If so, you are sure to benefit from reading Big Food by Elissa Altman (Rodale, 2005, $18.95, 296 pages).
Big Food shoppers are people who create delicious meals by shopping wisely and using everything they buy. This how-to book explains the art of cooking, storing, freezing, preparing, and serving bulk groceries. Chapters are divided into food groups so a cook can select a recipe based on a particular item. The author lists item freshness dates, serving sizes, and preferred storage methods. Tips from world class chefs are also included.

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