Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
December 2023 - March 2024
These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.
Additional information about each title can be found in the catalog (click on the title). For older acquisition lists choose from Select another list. To request any of these titles please contact your local library branch.
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By Paradise, Paul R Publishing Date: 1988 Classification: 600 Call Number: 636.6865 PAR Contains advice about selecting and caring for Amazon parrots. |
Unforgettable: the bold flavors of Paula Wolfert's renegade life By Thelin, Emily Kaiser Publishing Date: 2017 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.5092 THE "A biographical cookbook about legendary food authority Paula Wolfert, featuring 50+ of her most unforgettable recipes."--Publisher's description. |
By Collister, Linda Publishing Date: 2007 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.5123 COL |
By Kesselheim, Alan S Publishing Date: 2002 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.578 KES The Camp Cook's Companion offers a savory alternative to the bland, just-add-water fare to which most outdoor types resort after a long day in the woods. Acclaimed outdoor writer Alan Kesselheim serves up a delightfully varied menu of more than 150 recipes, made from both fresh and dehydrated ingredients. Proving one needn't sacrifice flavor for utility, Kesselheim describes easy-to-prepare recipes for everything from French toast to Basil Wrathboned chicken. He also offers the choice of a number of preparation methods from simple one-pan offerings to creative Dutch oven repasts and baked goods. - (McGraw Hill) |
Heartland: the best of the old and the new from Midwest kitchens By Adams, Marcia Publishing Date: 1991 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.5977 ADA America is coming back to basics, and nowhere is the art of transforming fresh, seasonal ingredients into appealingly homey dishes practiced with more flair than in Midwestern kitchens. A lifelong resident of the Midwest, award-winning author Marcia Adams celebrates this diverse and bountiful region with more than 200 recipes that capture the spirit of Heartland cooking. Heartland food conjures up delightfully nostalgic memories of pies cooling on a windowsill, silky preserves canned for the long cold winters, soft white sugar cookies bursting with raisins, generous breakfasts of farm-fresh eggs and country sausage, and hearty soups simmered to savory perfection. |
By Worthington, Diane Rossen Publishing Date: 1994 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.77 WOR Begin with a discussion of the kitchen equipment you'll need, along with step-by-step photographic guidelines to basic stir-frying techniques. the 45 recipes that follow are divided into chapters by their featured ingredients. All of the recipes can be made with a traditional wok or with an ordinary frying pan or saute pan. |
The home winemaker's companion: secrets, recipes, and know-how for making 115 great-tasting wines By Spaziani, Gene Publishing Date: 2000 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.8 SPA "Raise a glass of homemade burgundy and enjoy the fruits of your labor. This informative guide provides an overview of the entire home winemaking process, from the vine (or the boxed kit) to your glass. With more than 100 recipes for a wide range of delicious wines, ports, and champagnes, you?re sure to find a wine to suit your taste. Clear diagrams for setting up your equipment and fail-safe instructions ensure that your home winemaking will be a success"--Publisher's website. |
Baking yesteryear: the best recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s By Hollis, B. Dylan Publishing Date: 2023 Classification: 600 Call Number: 641.815 HOL "A decade-by-decade cookbook that highlights the best (and a few of the worst) baking recipes from the 20th century"-- |
How to keep house while drowning: a gentle approach to cleaning and organizing By Davis, KC Publishing Date: 2022 Classification: 600 Call Number: 648 DAV "For anyone tired of staring at the same mess every day but struggling to find the time and willpower to fix it, popular therapist and Tiktok star KC Davis presents a revolutionary method of cleaning to end the stress-mess cycle"--Provided by publisher. |
Let my people go surfing: the education of a reluctant businessman By Chouinard, Yvon Publishing Date: 2005 Classification: 600 Call Number: 658.4 CHO In Let My People Go Surfing, Yvon Chouinard relates his and his company's story and the core philosophies that have sustained Patagonia, Inc. year in and year out. This is not another story of a successful businessman who manages on the side to do great good and have grand adventures; it's the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business model--and who enjoyed even more business success as a result. Let My People Go Surfing gives ample evidence as to why there have been few more influential companies in American business in the last forty years than Patagonia, Inc. The long-awaited memoir/manifesto from legendary climber, businessman, and environmentalist Yvon Chouinard, founder and owner of one of the world's most inspiring companies, Patagonia, Inc. - (Penguin Putnam) |
Mastering fermentation: recipes for making and cooking with fermented foods By Karlin, Mary Publishing Date: 2013 Classification: 600 Call Number: 664.024 KAR A guide to the art and science of fermented foods provides recipes that progress from simple condiments to more advanced techniques, offering insight into the history and health benefits of fermentation. |
By Raffan, Richard Publishing Date: 1991 Classification: 600 Call Number: 674.8 RAF Provides instructions for twenty-three woodturning items, such as trivets, scoops and ladles, vases, trays, pepper mills, and beads - (Baker & Taylor) |
Woodturning projects and techniques By Boulter, Bruce Publishing Date: 1987, 1986 Classification: 600 Call Number: 684.083 BOU |
The lathe book: a complete guide to the wood craftsman By Conover, Ernie Publishing Date: 1993 Classification: 600 Call Number: 684.083 CON This book covers every aspect of the lathe, including how to choose one, how to select tools and accessories, how to maintain and repair the machine, and basic techniques. You will get: expert advice on choosing a lathe tips on maintaining a lathe for optimal performance easy-to-follow basic techniques that help build lathe skills more than 220 color photos and illustrations - (Ingram Publishing Services) |
Beyond basic turning: the creative woodturner, off-centre, coopered & laminated work By Cox, Jack Publishing Date: 1993 Classification: 600 Call Number: 684.083 COX Exercises for producing pieces of turned woodwork. - (Ingram Publishing Services) |
By Darlow, Mike Publishing Date: 1996 Classification: 600 Call Number: 684.083 DAR |
By Nish, Dale L Publishing Date: [1975] Classification: 600 Call Number: 684.083 NIS Nearly six hundred photographs accompany the text to clarify the operation of the wood lathe and its use for specific projects. |
Adventures in woodturning: techniques and projects By Springett, David Publishing Date: 1994 Classification: 600 Call Number: 684.083 SPR |
Make your own handcrafted doors & windows By Birchard, John Publishing Date: 1988 Classification: 600 Call Number: 694.6 BIR Tells how to make laminate, panelled, batten, and double doors, arched, round, bay, and picture windows, and solariums, and discusses tools, construction techniques, and finishes - (Baker & Taylor) |
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