“A fantastic way for young cooks and college students to start learning the rhythms of shopping and cooking . . . Andrea’s recipes are smart and simple.” —

Kitchn

 This ultimate one-stop shopping guide finally offers starving college students a welcome relief from microwave mash-ups, fast food fiascos, and cardboard crust pizza delivery. Instead they can whip up late-for-class breakfasts, backpack-friendly lunches, and as-hearty-as-mom-made dinners. And since all the ingredients come from Trader Joe’s, they’re both inexpensive and scrumptious. Whether the reader is a first-time chef or coed foodie, this is the perfect book to start them cooking. Each recipe—from fabulous finger foods to delicious desserts—has been thoroughly tested to guarantee it’s not only tantalizingly tasty but also easy to make when kitchen space, cooking utensils, preparation time, and chef’s attention span are in short supply. Designed to help shoppers recognize the best finds and reap the fruits of Trader Joe’s smart buyers, many of the recipes utilize Trader Joe’s signature products to create unique meals.Even if you’ve never cooked before, this book shows how quick and easy it is to turn Trader Joe’s tasty and affordable groceries into delicious dishes:

Pulled Pork SandwichesFish TacosSweet Chili WingsHomemade PizzaChicken MasalaPad ThaiEggplant LasagnaRaspberry BrowniesGreek Pasta SaladTortilla SoupCaramel Popcorn

TRADER JOE’S® is a registered trademark of Trader Joe’s® Company and is used here for informational purposes only. This book is independently authored and published and is not affiliated or associated with Trader Joe’s® Company in any way. Trader Joe’s® Company does not authorize, sponsor, or endorse this book or any of the information contained herein.

“Happy Hour—brunch, snacks and picnics—will never be the same. Ivy Manning has given us a new reason to head to the kitchen and a new treat to love.” —Dorie Greenspan, James Beard Award–winning,

New York Times

bestselling author

This is the DIY guide to making homemade crackers, with fifty-two formulas for crisp snacks and the luscious dips to eat them with, all celebrated with twenty-five playful photographs. Portland, Oregon-based food writer and baker Ivy Manning capitalizes on the pure flavors of whole grains, real butter, cheese, fresh spices, and no preservatives in her formulas for crunchy, sweet, and savory treats, all made to pair with a chapter’s worth of creamy, gooey dips, and schmears. Recipes and tips are for bakers of all skill levels and tastes, with formulas for vegan, gluten-free, and whole-grain crisps. This adorable book is timed perfectly for the cracker-making trend and makes the ideal gift for the baker or entertainer who takes pride in making everything from scratch.

“If you’ve never been a fan of crackers, this book will change your mind. Full of crisp mouth-watering treats, salty and sweet, some with whole-grain flours—you will want to try them all.” —Maria Speck, award-winning author of

Simply Ancient Grains

“Whether the aim is a healthy afternoon snack or a fancy cracker appetizer for our next dinner party, Ivy Manning shows us how to make crackers for each and every occasion.” —

Kitchn

Go raw, get radiant, start a revolution!A raw-food diet is a healthful way to detox, clear up your skin, shed a few pounds, and feel radiant. But who has time to track down hard-to-find ingredients and whip up labor-intensive recipes every day? (Hint: not you!) So what's the best way to start? Going Raw gives you everything you need to start enjoying the benefits of a raw-food lifestyle, all in this gorgeous guide.Judita Wignall's Going Raw combines the flavor of a gourmet cookbook with everyday recipes that are practical for the real-world home chef.On the bonus online videos you'll find tutorials for several raw-food techniques, including how to use a dehydrator, basic knife skills, slicing with a mandolin, and spiralizing vegetables.Inside you'll find:Green SmoothiesBerries and Cream CrepesDandelion SaladThai Green Bean SaladHerbed Cashew Hemp CheeseBroccoli and Mushrooms with Wild RiceSpaghetti BologneseAsian Noodle "Stir Fry"Classic Veggie PizzaCoconut-Curry Samosas with Plum ChutneyOrange-Chocolate Mousse ParfaitMexican Spiced BrowniesApple Cobbler with Maple CreamHow to grow your own sproutsHow to ferment kimchi and sauerkraut ...and even 100% raw Ice Cream, Coconut Yogurt, and more!