Book description
Taste of Home 5-Ingredient Cookbook (Second Edition)
If you've ever felt daunted by the idea that "cooking" means juggling a dozen pots and pans, this book is your new best friend. With only five ingredients per dish, it turns the kitchen into a playground of flavor rather than a chore. The second edition builds on its predecessor's charm by adding fresh, seasonal recipes and a few clever tweaks that keep things exciting.
What really sets this cookbook apart is how it celebrates simplicity without sacrificing taste. Every page is packed with dishes that feel both comforting and adventurous-think creamy tomato-sauce pasta, honey-glazed salmon, or a quick quinoa salad that bursts with citrus. The authors' clear, step-by-step instructions make each recipe approachable for beginners while still offering subtle variations for seasoned cooks who want to add their own flair.
The layout is a joy: bright, high-resolution photos give you a real sense of the finished plate, and the accompanying "Prep & Cook" notes remind you how long everything takes. That's especially handy when you're juggling work or family obligations-no more guessing whether your dish will be ready in time for dinner. The book also includes handy sidebars with ingredient substitutions (great if you're missing a specific spice) and storage tips that keep leftovers fresher longer.
One of the most delightful surprises is how this cookbook encourages creativity. Each recipe ends with a "Taste It" section, suggesting ways to tweak the flavor profile or turn the dish into a whole new meal-think adding nuts for crunch or swapping out the protein for something plant-based. This approach turns a simple dinner into an opportunity to experiment and learn.
Readers rave about how the book has saved them time and reduced food waste. The emphasis on pantry staples means you're less likely to end up with forgotten ingredients in your fridge, and the quick turnaround lets you enjoy home cooking even on busy nights. For anyone looking to bring more flavor to their table without a steep learning curve, "Taste of Home 5-Ingredient Cookbook (2E)" delivers on all fronts.
In short: whether you're a novice who needs confidence or an experienced cook craving fresh ideas, this book offers delicious, low-stress recipes that will keep you coming back for more. The pages are practically a cheat sheet to tasty, wholesome meals-one five-ingredient recipe at a time.
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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