>Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 17:30:15 -0600 >From: Eeyore <efalt@zianet.com> >Subject: [CH] hello Noelle >Welcome, Noelle, I eat more and more vegetarian meals although I do >sometimes get little chickens that aren't loaded with hormones and >antibiotics. I had a malignancy many years ago and have always been >warned to stay far away from hormones. For years I ate only steer or >beef that was horribly well cooked. Now most of the meat tastes horrid. >Nothing is coming in with bones and it's rarely aged properly so it's >vegetarian for me. I had lots of ethnic cookbooks and buy lots from >different countries, including a glorious book from Spain that I adore >and most other countries as well. >I buy only from David Spriggs and Mary Budde at New Books Cheap. >They are wonderfully helpful and can get just about anything for you and >charge you 60% off. >Most of the stuff that is run-of-the-mill American I yawn over although >the old Joy of Cookings, while the Rombauer family were actually doing >the writing are first rate. You might also try the cookbooks at: http://bsd.iacp.win.net/about/prevwin.htm http://www.jamesbeard.org/ In addition to David & Mary at: http://www.newbookscheap.com/ you might also try new and used book prices at: http://media.dealtime.com/books.html >Again welcome. >Elsa Art