Cook With Me: 150 Recipes For The Home Cook

"Chef, restaurateur and cooking show host Alex Guarnaschelli inhabits the center of the food media Web; her books bring a swooning maximalism within reach of the home cook. Spicy browned butter and sambal potato skins? That’s no-holds-barred decadence in just four ingredients, including the salt. The sauce for “Godfather” spaghetti and meatballs seethes and beckons with a pound of hot Italian sausage, and that’s before you even start in on the meatballs. Do you need a dark chocolate-dipped “pretzel” butter cookie? Why even ask? Make no mistake – Cook With Me is a permission structure for your most unbridled cravings."