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Crocker, Betty.
Betty Crocker cookbook : 1000 Recipes for the Way You Really Cook (Loose-Leaf Bound) -- 11th ed.
p. cm.
In ringbinder.
Includes index.
ISBN 978-0-470-90602-6 (loose-leaf)
1. Cooking.
TX714.C7515 2011
641.5--dc22
2011009744
Manufactured in China
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Cover photos (clockwise from top left of front cover): Sweetened Whipped Cream ().
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
G etting Started 5
CHAPTER 2
Appetizers & Beverages 41
CHAPTER 3
Breakfast & Brunch 71
CHAPTER 4
Breads 95
CHAPTER 5
Cakes, Pies & Tarts 129
CHAPTER 6
Cookies, Bars & Candies 175
CHAPTER 7
Desserts 209
CHAPTER 8
Do It Yourself 237
CHAPTER 9
Entertaining 257
CHAPTER 10
Fish & Shellfish 277
CHAPTER 11
Grilling & Smoking 301
CHAPTER 12
Meats 327
CHAPTER 13
Pasta 365
CHAPTER 14
Poultry 393
CHAPTER 15
Rice, Grains & Beans 425
CHAPTER 16
Salads & Salad Dressings 449
CHAPTER 17
Sauces, Seasonings &
Condiments 477
CHAPTER 18
Slow Cooker Suppers 503
CHAPTER 19
Soups, Sandwiches & Pizzas 525
CHAPTER 20
20 Minutes or Less 551
CHAPTER 21
Vegetables & Fruits 573
CHAPTER 22
Vegetarian 615
Dear Friends:
Weve gone through a lot of changes since the first edition of Betty Crocker Cookbook was published in 1950. But change is good, and this 11th edition brings you the best of everything for todays cookthe newest ideas, the tastiest recipes, the prettiest photos and great new features.
The book includes all of the fabulous recipes and information that you expect from Americas most trusted kitchenand more. The 1,100 all-new photos include hundreds of step-by-step images to walk you through a variety of cooking tasks. Youll delight in the more than 1,500 recipes in all categories of cooking including inspiring variations
and creative mini recipes for
super-easy cooking ideas.
But thats not all! With the new Learn to Make feature to guide you through recipes, youll become an expert in no time. And the Heirloom Recipe and New Twist feature brings many classic, cherished recipes to life alongside up-to-date twists that youll want to try. Weve tapped into our online community, too, and shared variations to these classic favorites.
As an exciting companion to this cookbook,
were providing you with access to 85 new
online cooking videos and 400 bonus
recipes designed to enhance and expand
upon the recipes found within these chapters.
Be sure to visit www.bettycrocker.com/
BCcookbook and check it out. If youre in
Canada, visit lifemadedelicious.ca/BCcookbook.
This is our best edition ever and with it youll be able to create foods that will dazzle family and friends. Weve come a long way, but for us, its still all about providing fabulous recipes and great ideas for the way you cook todayenjoy!
Sincerely,