Adina Adler wrote: > You might be interested in a book called _The Perfect Recipe_. It > doesn't have a lot of recipes, but each one is accompanied by a long > article discussing all of the alternatives that the author tried > before deciding that she'd found the perfect way of making roast > turkey (or meatloaf, or chicken soup). Everything from there that I've > tried has been superb. Mmm. Yes this book is excellent. I'm more a reader of cook books than a great cook, but everything I've done from her recipe's was great. I'd also recommend The Man Who Ate Everything. Great books for working up an appetite. Not that I need any help! Casey