Book description
Unlock the possibilities of beans, chickpeas, lentils, pulses, and more with 125 fresh, modern recipes for globally inspired vegetarian mains, snacks, soups, and desserts, from a James Beard Award-winning food writer "This is the bean bible we need."--Bon Appétit JAMES BEARD AWARD NOMINEE - ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Food Network, NPR, Forbes, Smithsonian Magazine, WiredAfter being overlooked for too long in the culinary world, beans are emerging for what they truly are: a delicious, versatile, and environmentally friendly protein. In fact, with a little ingenuity, this nutritious and hearty staple is guaranteed to liven up your kitchen. Joe Yonan, food editor of the Washington Post, provides a master base recipe for cooking any sort of bean in any sort of appliance--Instant Pot, slow cooker, or stovetop--as well as creative recipes for using beans in daily life, from Harissa-Roasted Carrot and White Bean Dip to Crunchy Spiced Chickpeas to Smoky Black Bean and Plantain Chili. Drawing on the culinary traditions of the Middle East, the Mediterranean, Africa, South America, Asia, and the American South, and with beautiful photography throughout, this book has recipes for everyone. With fresh flavors, vibrant spices, and clever techniques, Yonan shows how beans can make for thrillingdinners, lunches, breakfasts--and even desserts!
Frenzy
I never thought I'd enjoy audiobooks as much as I do now – all thanks to this app. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app.
New Cycle
This app has turned my gym sessions into immersive storytelling experiences – time flies by! Effortlessly switching between stories – this app's ease of use is impressive. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction ensures that my listening experience remains clear and enjoyable.
Blister
I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. ListenBook has become my go-to workout companion. It keeps me motivated and entertained. CUE playlist support is a brilliant feature that allows me to create customized listening experiences for different moods, activities, and moments of the day.
Lady Fantastic
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Bookmarking on ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off – no more searching for my spot! 🏝️🎧 Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads – this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. 🏖️📚 Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience.
Sugar Domino
🎶📚 Tuning in to the symphony of stories – audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. 🎵📚 The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasn’t blown away. The narrator’s performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Grave Scuttlebutt
🏝️ Soaking up the sun with an audiobook by my side – beach days just got better! 🏖️📖 Book groups feature keeps series and related titles together. Neat and tidy! Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If you’re looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
Engine Eye
Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 – it shows their dedication to excellence. 🏃♂️📚 I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. 📱📖 The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart. Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience.
Queen Bee
Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊 I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
Murmur
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, all thanks to this app.
Chip Queen
With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting – pure magic! This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. The app is very intuitive. ListenBook makes finding and playing audiobooks simple. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
HighBomber
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design – it's like a personal library right at my fingertips. The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
FireBerry
With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's functionality is a triumph. Drag and drop downloads are genius. It simplifies the entire process. The app is worth every penny. It’s packed with features and works flawlessly.
Eye Candy Kitten
I'm able to catch up on my reading list even during the busiest days. 🏡 Cleaning the house with an audiobook in the background – talk about productivity! 🧼📖 Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's functionality is a true delight. ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch.
Wild Tesla
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Jade Fox
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. ListenBook's innovative features, from audio filters to statistics, make it a standout app. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to connect with fellow book lovers. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
ForumFlare
🏡 Making house chores more enjoyable – audiobooks help me stay engaged while tidying up the living space. 🏠📚 Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
Snow Pharaoh
ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. The ability to adjust the tone of the narrator's voice is a creative touch that adds depth to my listening. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Dark Horse
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. Gone are the days of straining my eyes to read – this app lets me 'read' with my ears, anywhere, anytime. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is remarkable.
LocKz
ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Easy chapter access and smooth playback. Love this app! The sound quality is excellent. It feels like I’m in the story. Perfect narration for this genre! The voice actor’s tone matched the atmosphere of the book, enhancing the overall experience. No complaints—just a smooth, enjoyable listen from beginning to end.
Captain Peroxide
The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience