Sam the Cooking Guy by Sam Zien

Sam the Cooking Guy by Sam Zien

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Sam Zien is a regular guy who cooks great food. No pucker patter. Just easy, great tasting stuff that real people can make, served up with lots of humour. No foie gras, truffle oil, or "Peruvian mountain-raised squab in sesame-lime-soy-marinade" here. All of which has made his Sam the Cooking Guy show one of the hippest TV shows in the US.

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Sam the Cooking Guy by Sam Zien

Sam Zien is a regular guy who cooks great food. No cutesy patter. No foo-foo ingredients. Just easy, great-tasting stuff that real people like you can make, served up with lots of humor. All of which has made him one of today's fastest-rising TV food stars--the host of Sam the Cooking Guy as well as Just Cook This! on the Discovery Health Channel. Sam's e-mail inbox has long been flooded with requests for a cookbook. Now, he finally delivers.

Just a Bunch of Recipes features 126 of Sam's all-time favorite recipes. All of them are big in taste and small in effort--crowd-pleasingdishes that skip the weird ingredients and complicated steps and focus on the flavor. You can't go wrong with any of Sam's recipes--they're all seriously good and seriously easy. Once you start fixing them for your family and friends, you'll be the one everyone turns tofor great everyday food.

For quick family meals, Sam is your man. Choose from recipes like Shrimp Tacos, Buffalo Chicken Pizza, and Steak Salad withBlue Cheese Crumbles as well as super-fast favorites such as Chili Corn Chip Bags and Tomato and Potato Chip Sandwiches. On weekends, kick things off with a Pastrami Benedict or Banana Bread French Toast for brunch--then wow your friends with company dishes like Tomato and Yellow Pepper Gazpacho and Teriyaki and Bacon Scallops. Try out a Three-Two-One Bloody Mary, Sammy-Boy's Margarita, or Lager and Lime for good measure. And for dessert, forget about it--you haven't lived until you've tried Sam's Ice-Cream Sandwich Deal, Doughnutmis? (tiramis? made with powdered doughnuts), and Grilled Pound Cake with Fresh Fruit.

Complete with photos of Sam as well as his inimitable take on essential kitchen tools and ingredients, Sam the Cooking Guy is all you need to start fixing food that's unbelievably easy and delicious. So make a run to the store, invite some friends, and head for the kitchen. As Sam says, You can cook too, but some of you just don't know it yet.

Sam Zien is the creator and host of Sam the Cooking Guy and Just Cook This! on the Discovery Health Channel. Since first airing in 2002, Sam has won eight Emmy Awards. His Web site is thecookingguy.com.
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ISBN 13 9780470043738
ISBN 10 0470043733
Title Sam the Cooking Guy
Author Sam Zien
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Year published 2008-03-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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