Book description
Everybody's favorite grandmother is here to save the day with 101 tried-and-true dinner recipes, plus genius tips and tricks that make getting dinner on the table even easierFrom her years of experience feeding her family as a mother of four and now a grandmother of nine, Barbara Costello has perfected her roster of comforting and delicious family-approved meals. Now all the mealtime ingenuity that has been passed down to her, or that she's earned through trial and error, is here in this book, for you! Every Day with Babs will be your go-to dinner resource, with Babs as your surrogate mom or grandma helping to get delicious meals organized, prepped, and on the table in no time, every night of the week. In the pages of Every Day, Babs has done all the thinking for you because with so much on your plate already, you shouldn't have to stress about dinner! The chapters are organized by day of the week, each with a particular theme or cooking method that keeps in mind the rhythm of the week. We all know making dinner on a Monday feels very different than a Sunday, so there are recipes to suit everyone's mood, schedule, and cooking style: Get Your "Sheet" (Pan) Together Monday: Sheet pan recipes such as Roasted Sausage, Peppers, & Gnocchi, Sheet-pan Dumpling Stir Fry, and Family Fajita Night Eat Twice Twosday: Batch cooking at its best, with Grammie's Chicken Cutlets, Breakfast-for-Dinner Sandwiches, Lick-Your-Plate Clean Green Goddess Salmon, and Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad One and Only Wednesday: One-pot meals such as Hoisin Turkey Lettuce Wraps, Picky-Easter Pasta with Sausage & Peas, and Minivan Pepperoni Pizza Chicken. Thrifty Thursday: Dinners that use pantry staples, like Cook's Secret Weeknight Beef Stew, Chicken & Rice Casserole for the Soul, and Clean-Your-Fridge Frittata Fri-Yay: Fun crowd-pleasers like Spicy Tuna Sushi Bake, The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Tomato Soup, and Chicago Dogs with FriesLow and Slow Saturday: Hands-off slow cooker recipes such as, French Onion Soup Pot Roast, Finger Lickin' Good Sweet & Sour Ribs, and Love by the Spoonful Chicken Noodle Soup Sunday Supper: Special meals to share, including Lobster Roll Cobb Salad, Pesto Rack of Lamb with Tomato-Mozzarella Salad, and Super Cheesy LasagnaSweet Tooth: Easy and nostalgic desserts like Babs' Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies, Key Lime Icebox Cake, and Strawberry Shortcake Sheet Cake.No matter how you're feeling by dinner, there is a recipe in here that will fit the bill. Your family will soon be part of the clean plate club and you will be considered a virtual magician in the kitchen, too! Don't panic, it's easier than you think. Babs has you covered!
Minty Devil
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High-Fructose
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Swampmasher
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Achilles Mountain
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Mint Ness
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Moonflower
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FearLeSS
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personalized touch to my audiobook experience. ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Frenzy
With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. I'm amazed by how this app effortlessly turns my daily routines into enjoyable learning sessions. Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. 📱🔊 ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a major convenience during road trips.
London Fox
The statistics feature in ListenBook adds an element of self-awareness to my audiobook consumption. ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer! I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off.
Pitfall
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. Tone adjustment is such an innovative feature. It adds a personal touch to narration. The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free.
Cupid Dust
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Blood Taker
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. This app has made long flights and road trips so much more enjoyable. ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly.
Rosie Bird
This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
HedgeH0g2
Kudos to ListenBook for optimizing the app for iOS 16 – it shows their dedication to excellence. ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
1st Degree
I can't get enough of this app's convenience and the endless possibilities it offers. This app's sleek design and intuitive features make it my trusted partner in exploring new narratives. I can't imagine my daily activities without this app – it's the perfect way to stay engaged and informed. Audiobook pleasure simplified – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is seamless. I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks during commutes and workouts.
Nueva Nova
Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze – thank you, app developers! ListenBook Pro has taken my audiobook experience to the next level. No regrets!
Skittle Mine
ListenBook is a game-changer – it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. The audio quality is excellent, and the interface is intuitive. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. The app is so user-friendly. Even my grandma can use it!
X-Dew
I can't imagine my audiobook routine without ListenBook's seamless audio player. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. I'm so grateful for this app – it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. I've never experienced such a smooth audiobook player. The playback is seamless.
New York Mood
Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. 📱🎧 This audiobook exceeded all my expectations! The narrator's ability to convey emotion through voice alone was remarkable. I laughed, I gasped, I might have even teared up at points - all because of the incredible vocal performance. The story came alive in a way reading alone couldn't achieve.
Skirble
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. 🌟 Say goodbye to boredom during long drives – this app makes road trips fly by! 🚗🎉 This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. 📖🔊 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
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