My guest this week is Margaret Wittenberg with her new book “The Essential Good Food Guide”
An inspiring and indispensable one-stop resource, The Essential Good Food Guide is your key to understanding how to buy, store, and enjoy whole foods.
Margaret M. Wittenberg shares her insider’s knowledge of products available at national retailers and natural foods markets, providing at-a-glance buying guides. Her ingredient profiles include detailed preparation advice, such as dried bean cooking times, cooking ratios of whole grains to water, culinary oil smoke points, and much more. She also clarifies confusing food labels, misleading marketing claims, and common misperceptions about everyday items, allowing you to maximize the benefits of whole foods cooking.
With full-color photography, this new edition of The Essential Good Food Guide is fully revised with the most up-to-date advice on organics, heirloom grains and legumes, gluten-free cooking options, and the new varieties of fruits and vegetables popping up at farmers’ markets across the country to help you make the most of your time in the grocery aisle and the kitchen.
Cooking at Bonnie’s Place Open House today…
Bonnie’s Holiday Open House is today, November 2 from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. don’t miss the 2:00 p.m. “Festive Holiday Drinks demo and tasting with Judith Dobson of McPherson. Judith will be creating innovative drinks in the VitaMix.
Bonnie’s Place: 9747 East 21st St North, Suite 139 – 316 425-5224
Good Life Guy’s Wine of the Week:
2012 19 Crimes Red Wine – Shriaz/Durif blend
Dark red in the glass, its legs cascade slowly due to its concentration and power. Possessing aromas of licorice, dark fruits and vanilla, this theme carries through on the palate with loads of rich, wild fruit all wrapped in chalky, ripe tannins persistence and structure to support the concentration of flavor. A wine that boldly showcases the beauty of blending two varieties that match like hand and glove – delivering a memorable wine with loads of personality. Learn more about the 19 Crimes here!
Get some at Jacob Liquor Exchange on North Rock Road in Wichita.