http://tfwbookreviews.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Travel / Food / Wine Book Reviews en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:51:48 GMT 2010-01-05T18:51:48Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941494&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace   FINE WINES The Best Vintages Since 1900 New Edition by Michel Dovaz Michel Dovaz, with a baker’s dozen of wine books under his belt, tackles this broad subject . . . Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:26:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941494&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2009-12-10T22:26:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924272&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Age Gets Better With Wine 2 nd Edition by Richard A. Baxter, M.D. Subtitled: New Science For A Healthier Better & Longer Life The author Richard A. Baxter, M.D. poses . . . Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:37:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924272&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2009-11-30T21:37:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925583&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Heidi Swanson writes a delightful recipe blog that I follow.  Her recipes are consistently healthy, yummy, and vegetarian!  She concentrates on using whole foods, which are . . . Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:15:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925583&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace April H. 2009-12-01T17:15:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977900872&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Chocolate Bliss written by Susie Norris Subtitled: Sensuous recipes, spa treatments, and other divine indulgences. ISBN #978-1-58761-347-0 $16.99 Hardcover I know, I know. What . . . Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:48:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977900872&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2009-11-14T16:48:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977853269&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace In honor of Vegan MoFo III , a month of celebrating all things vegan, I thought I’d talk about my favorite Vegan cookbook – Veganomicon . Vegan veterans Moskowitz and Romero really . . . Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:10:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977853269&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace April H. 2009-10-14T17:10:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977851746&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go By Susan Van Allen The author says that her book 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go shines the "spotlight on goddesses, the . . . Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:02:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977851746&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2009-10-13T19:02:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977722335&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace California Trips: 68 Themed Itineraries, 1147 Local Places to See (Regional Guide) Lonely Planet ISBN: 978-1-74179-727-5 This is not your Momma’s Fodor’s or your Daddy’s Frommer’s. . . . Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:20:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977722335&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Christine Zibas 2009-06-26T18:20:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977674496&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Hope Farm Press & Bookshop 15 Jane St Saugerties 845-246-3522 Two books, “ Catskill Village ” and “ Great River of the Mountains: The Hudson ” offer hundreds of black and white photos of Hudson . . . Tue, 05 May 2009 17:25:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977674496&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2009-05-05T17:25:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977581497&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace In order to enter to win, all you need to do is comment on my posts for that month. For instance, in order to win the giveaway book for February simply comment on the entries written during the month . . . Sun, 01 Feb 2009 18:57:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977581497&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2009-02-01T18:57:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977538280&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace We Want CLEAN FOOD! A Cook Book Review “White flour and white rice and white sugar and foods stripped of their natural ingredients and goodness are NOT clean . . . we want Clean Food!” chef . . . Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:12:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977538280&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2008-12-17T21:12:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977489242&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Not as much travel as I'd like, but I only know Jon from his TV travel shows and press trips we shared. So, for me - it's all about travel.     Jon Haggins . . . Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:56:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977489242&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2008-10-26T18:56:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977493237&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace An Endless Harvest - book review        Subtitled: Preserving and Using Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs , this is a book that really delivers what the cover promises. . . . Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:01:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977493237&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Richard Frisbie 2008-10-30T22:01:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977479191&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace     Book of the Day ~ Mary Engelbreit's Autumn: Craft Book Hello members of Travel / Food / Wine Book Reviews and anyone else . . . Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:36:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977479191&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-10-16T07:36:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977468539&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace When I first saw that there was a book about baking with agave nectar, I became intrigued. As like the majority of people in the US, I too need to lose weight. I do eat a healthful diet, but I am easily . . . Sun, 05 Oct 2008 18:11:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977468539&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2008-10-05T18:11:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977478444&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace   Book of The Day ~ Hallelujah! the Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes by Maya Angelou   Hello members of Travel . . . Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:27:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977478444&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-10-15T16:27:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977477487&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace   Book of The Day ~ Travels with a Tangerine: From Morocco to Turkey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah (Paperback) by Tim Mackintosh-Smith . . . Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:59:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977477487&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-10-14T18:59:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977469870&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace     Book of The Day ~ Blood Orange Brewing by Laura Childs Hello members of Travel / Food / Wine Book Reviews and anyone else who stumbles . . . Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:58:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977469870&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-10-06T22:58:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977472287&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace The Elegance of the Hedgehog Muriel Barbery Europe Editions ISBN: 978-1-933372-60-0 A runaway bestseller in France, The Elegance of the Hedgehog is an unlikely title for so charming . . . Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:09:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977472287&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Christine Zibas 2008-10-09T04:09:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977468600&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Alfeld does it again with another book that not only educates you, but also inspires you. Pickles to Relish is another must-have for canners, home cooks and experts alike. Beverly Alfeld is an educator, . . . Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:14:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977468600&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2008-10-05T19:14:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977327000&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Perhaps the cookbook that I love the most is "The French Farmhouse Cookbook" by Susan Herrmann Loomis.  I received my copy of the French Farmhouse Cookbook as a Bridal Shower gift. I had . . . Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:38:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977327000&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2008-04-19T00:38:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977174015&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace This cookbook is apart of "The Everything" series of books that helps teach its readers everything about cooking, sports, health and more. Monica Bhide's "The Everything Indian Cookbook" . . . Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:44:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977174015&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2007-12-14T19:44:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977174009&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace The Swedish Table demonstrates that not only are the French good cooks, but so are the Swedes! Helene Henderson was born and raised in Sweden. She learned cooking from her grandmother and worked in . . . Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:36:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977174009&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2007-11-14T02:36:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977174014&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Travel on a gastronomic journey through the Middle East and learn about the wonders of Arabian cuisine in this great little cookbook by Mike Harrison. Mike Harrison is an English Language teacher who . . . Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:54:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977174014&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2007-11-12T00:54:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976962838&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace "Brownies To Die For"? That title was screaming for me to investigate! I admit, I like my sweets, especially chocolate. But I needed to know...would I die for these brownies like the title . . . Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:36:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976962838&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Jennifer Wickes 2007-04-19T12:36:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977343381&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace   Book of The Day ~ Chocolate: The Exquisite Indulgence Hello members of ~ Chocolate Lovers ~ and anyone else who stumbles upon this . . . Sun, 11 May 2008 19:43:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977343381&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-05-11T19:43:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977462930&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace     Book of The Day ~ Tales of a Female Nomad: Living Large in the World by Rita Golden Gelman Hello members of Travel / Food / Wine Book Reviews . . . Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:17:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977462930&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-09-29T23:17:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977061601&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace       Book of the Day: Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Hello members of ~ The Book Review ~ and anyone else who stumbles upon this review. . . . Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:53:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977061601&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2007-07-20T14:53:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977464571&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Book of The Day ~ East Toward Dawn: A Woman's Solo Journey Around the World by Nan Watkins Hello members of Travel / Food / Wine Book Reviews and anyone . . . Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:22:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977464571&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-10-01T15:22:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977460941&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace   Book of The Day ~ Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson Hello members of Travel / Food / Wine Book Reviews and . . . Sat, 27 Sep 2008 19:34:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977460941&grpId=3659174697254162&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2008-09-27T19:34:00Z