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Librarians Internet Index
A searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 10,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. Do a search using the word “cookery”
http://www.lii.org
Excellent food site. Sections include Eating - with a searchable database of thousands of recipes, ingredient information, restaurant and cookbook reviews, entertaining suggestions for the year's holidays, and classic advice from James Beard and Fannie Farmer; Drinking - Recipes for over 1,000 cocktails, along with a dictionary, and recommendations on wine, beer and favorite watering holes; Playing with Your Food - see especially In Polite Company, the guide for which utensil to use, and how to serve and eat everything from artichokes to watermelon; and online editions of Bon Appetit and Gourmet.
Epicurious Food
http://www.epicurious.com/
Food Network
The "companion website to cable's premiere destination for food and lifestyle programming." There are over 20,000 recipes from various shows, entertaining suggestions, profiles of different chefs, cookbook reviews, a wine section, and schedules for the shows. Searchable.
http://www.foodtv.com/
CopyKat Ichef
This site gives top-secret recipes that are featured in restaurants as well as recipe sharing.
http://www.copykat.com http://www.ichef.com/
Thousands of recipes to browse by category or search by keyword and ingredients. Request recipes through forums, rate recipes, create your own web site in Recipe Clubs, or listen to our Radio Kitchen cooking program. Through myChef membership you can create your own online cookbook and subscribe to our weekly newsletter
This handy, searchable collection of favorite and new recipes, meal planning calendars, cooking charts, plus tips and advice comes from the staff in the Betty Crocker kitchens. With free registration, you can also maintain a recipe file and shop online for cookbooks and cooking tools. Easy to use. From General Mills.
Betty's Recipes
http://www.bettycrocker.com/default.asp
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Family.com
Divided into 8 categories from Activities to Travel. Parenting and expert advice on health, child development and family issues. Links to calendars for events in cities in most states. You can use its search technology to match activities for your child based on his or her age and interests, and to recommend recipes based on how much time you'll be able to spend in the kitchen. Once you've selected a recipe, the program can even draw up a shopping list. Owned by Disney.
http://family.go.com/
Baking911.com
http://www.baking911.com Excellent site for "practical home-based baking information that is easy, fast and understandable" for all levels of cooking skill. It provides the cook/baker with preliminary baking tips; recipes for breads, quick breads, cookies, pies, pastries, cakes, cookies, and candy; use of ingredients such as chocolate and fruits; healthy baking; special event cookery; tasks; techniques; terms; substitutes; storage; and essentials in your pantry and kitchen. Replaces healthyoven.com and low-fat.com sites. Searchable by keyword and updated daily. http://www.christmas-cookies.com/ This site includes dozens of recipes for Christmas cookies with everything from sugar cookies to Russian tea cakes. Also included are a recipe exchange (registration required) and recommended Christmas cookie cookbooks. Site is keyword searchable and recipes may be browsed by type of cookie (balls, bars, drop, etc.) or country of origin.
Christmas-Cookies.com
A collection of current and ongoing cooking contests, prizes, deadlines, and rules. An archive of winning recipes is posted. Contest tips, a discussion forum, and free e-mail for updates on new contests are provided.
Cooking Contest Central
http://www.recipecontests.com/
Cooking Light Online Vegetarian Kitchen
http://www.cookinglight.com Recipes, menus, and other resources oriented around meal preparation for healthier lifestyles.
Vegetarian recipes (from everyday fare to seasonal, holiday, and special occasions), cookery tips ("Fighting Fear of Tofu"), and links to cooking sites. Check out A Vegetarian Thanksgiving, a complete menu with recipes for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner (the 'First Thanksgiving', in 1621, did not include turkey). From vegetarian cookbook author, Nava Atlas
http://www.vegkitchen.com/
Wild Game From Field to Table
This publication from the University of Georgia Extension Services provides information on field dressing and cooking wild game. Recipes range from the more common venison and rabbit to coot stew and deepfried rattlesnake. A table lists a comparison of wild game and domestic meat in calories, protein, and grams of fat.
http://www.ces.uga.edu/pubcd/b648-w.html
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