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Title:  1001 Low-Fat Recipe

Number: 1810T

Description: Recipes feature 10 or fewer ingredients and take less than 30 minutes to prepare. Recipes meet nationally accepted guidelines for reduced-fat eating.

Topic: Recipes - low fat

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Spitler, Sue, Editor

Year: 1998

Length: 692 pages


Title:  5 a Day Adventures

Number: 1162CD

Description: For ages 8 and up. Uses music, animation, video. Motivates children to include 5 fruits and vegetables daily. Recipe book included.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: CD-ROM

Author: Society for Nutrition Education and Dole Foods

Year: 1994

Length: N/A


Title:  5 a Day: The better Health Cookbook

Number: 2027T

Description: 150 recipes to help you get your 5 fruit and vegetable servings a day.

Topic: Recipes - fruits and vegetables

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Pivonka, Elizabeth and Barbara Berry

Year: 2002

Length: 233 pages


Title: A Pyramid of Snacks

Number: 1858C

Description: A collection of recipes and ood activities to use with children ages 9 to 12 to teach basic science, life skills, and the basis of good nutrition.

Topic: Healthy snacks

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Thonney, Patricia, and Corne Cooperative Extension

Year: 1998

Length: 75 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Caribbean

Number: 1953T

Description: Food customs and recipes from the Caribbean.

Topic: Multiculture, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: India

Number: 1955T

Description: Recipes and food customs from India.

Topic: Multiculture, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Italy

Number: 1958T

Description: Recipes and food customs from Italy.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Japan

Number: 1959T

Description: Recipes and food customs from Japan.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Mexico

Number: 1964T

Description: Recipes and food customs from Mexico.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: Becoming Vegetarian

Number: 1017T

Description: Guidelines and tips for starting and maintaining a vegetarian lifestyle, plus delicious easy recipes.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Melina, Vesanto, R.D., Brenda Davis, R.D., Victoria Harrison, R.D.

Year: 1995

Length: 256 pages


Title: Brown Bag Success

Number: 1680T

Description: Make healthy lunches your kids won't trade. This book shares creative lunch-box ideas that are healthy and fun. Also included are a cycle menu, recipes with nutrient analysis, a quick course on nutrition, and answers to parents' most-asked questions about lunch.

Topic: Healthy lunches

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Nissenberg, Sandra, and Barbara Pearl

Year: 1997

Length: 92 pages


Title: Building Quality Meals: Standardized Recipes and Portion Control

Number: 1915V

Description: Provides a better understaning of standardized recipes, culinary terms, weighing and measuring, portion control techniques, and recipe modification to prepare quality meals for customers.

Topic: Food service

Subject: Food service

Resource: Video

Author: NFSMI

Year: 2000

Length: 60 minutes


Title: Child Care Recipes - Food for Health and Fun

Number: 1783T

Description: USDA's first new or revised set of recipes for child care since 1979. New recipes (141) reflect recent advances in nutrition knowledge being low in fat, saturated fat, and sodium.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: USDA TEAM Nutrition

Year: 1999

Length: 350 pages


Title: Compete Soy Cookbook, The

Number: 1811T

Description: This book will show you how to make soy a part of your heathful lifestyle. More than 150 simple recipes for good health and good taste.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Mitchell, Paulette

Year: 1998

Length: 258 pages


Title: Connecticut Cooks for Kids

Number: 1083T

Description: A compilation of recipes that children really like, submitted by child care providers in Connecticut. Nutrient analysis provided.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Shanley, Ellen, Thompson and Fiore

Year: 1996

Length: 181 pages


Title: Cooking a World of New Tastes

Number: 1782V12

Description: Explores innovative and creative approaches to the production of healthy, tasty, and attractive foods for the school meals programs, with an emphasis on enhancing culinary skills. Offers tips for preparing ethnically diverse recipes. Contains four self-instructional videos and a quick reference guide.

Topic: Cooking

Subject: Food service

Resource: Videos

Author: USDA TEAM Nutrition

Year: 1998

Length: 77 minutes


Title: Cooking Wizardry for Kids

Number: 1944T

Description: A cookbook for kids with recipes for food and also for fun experiments. Includes over 200 projects for kids in the kitchen plus science experiments, holidays recipes and gardening.

Topic: Cookbook, food experiments

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Kenda, Margaret and Phyllis Williams

Year: 1990

Length: 304 pages


Title: Cost Effective Recipes for Ten to One Hundred

Number: 1087T

Description: Text includes menu development, food costing, recipe production and over 150 recipes for 10 to 100 servings. Includes diabetic exchanges.

Topic: Production (menus and recipes)

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Breeding, Carolyn and Donna Foster

Year: 1989

Length: 222 pages


Title: Creative Food Experiences for Children

Number: 1089T

Description: Resource book of activities for preschools, daycare, elementary schools, and parent education. Includes recipes. Dated, but still creative and appropriate.

Topic: Child - preschool, elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Manual

Author: Goodwin, Mary T. and Pollen, Center for Science in the Public Interest

Year: 1974

Length: 200 pages


Title: Dairy Free Cookbook

Number: 1812T

Description: Over 250 recipes for people with lactose intoerance or milk allergy. Includes tables summarizing the lactose content of various foods, calcium sources, "hidden" milk products and more.

Topic: Lactose intoerance

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Zukin, Jane

Year: 1998

Length: 316 pages


Title: Eat Smart, A Guide to Good Health for Kids

Number: 1128T

Description: Middle school students. The story of an overweight child. Includes recipes. Illustrated.

Topic: Weight management

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Figtree, Dale

Year: 1992

Length: 102 pages


Title: Eating Expectantly

Number: 1688T

Description: This comprehensive guide reviews nutrition from prepregnancy planning to the postnatal period. Also includes recipes with nutrient analysis.

Topic: Pregnancy

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Swinney, Bridget

Year: 1996

Length: 340 pages


Title: Eating Thin for Life

Number: 1689T

Description: People from all walks of life who have shed unwanted pounds permanently reveal how they lost weight and kept it off. Low-fat recipes included.

Topic: Health

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Fletcher, Anne M.S., R.D.

Year: 1997

Length: 342 pages


Title: Ethnic and Regional Food Practices: Northern Plains Indian

Number: 1797T

Description: Northern Plains Indian food practices, customs, and holidays. Includes Food Guide Pyramid and diabetes meal planner using foods from the Northern Plains Indian diet. Identifies historical and geographical influences, typical meal patterns, and common recipes.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: American Dietetic Association

Year: 1999

Length: 41 pages


Title: Ethnic Cuisine

Number: 1957T

Description: Recipes from thirty international cultures and subcultures.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Rozin, Elisabeth

Year: 1992

Length: 254 pages


Title: Ethnic Food Lover's Companion

Number: 1951T

Description: Information about what to expect in any type of ethnic restaurant, together with recipes, history and the cuisine of Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Asia and the Americas.

Topic: Multiculture

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Zibart, Eve

Year: 2001

Length: 427 pages


Title: Fat-Proof Your Child

Number: 1860T

Description: What you need to know to raise fit kids in a fat world: how to improve kid's eating habits, make fast food your friend, motivate kids to exercise and be more active, choose the best breakfast foods and snacks, pus kid-friendly recipes and menus.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Piscatella, Joseph

Year: 1997

Length: 455 pages


Title: Food Allergy News Cookbook, The

Number: 1693T

Description: A collection of recipes for allergy-free (milk, egg, wheat, peanut, soy, tree nut, and gluten) cooking.

Topic: Food allergies - recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Food Allergy Network

Year: 1997

Length: N/A


Title: Food Around the World: A Cultural Prospective

Number: 1979T

Description: Develop a broader understanding and appreciation of the cultural uniqueness of the food patterns in nations around the world. Numerous photographs, maps, and recipes will help you visualize and sample the actual heritage of new immigrants and other people whose ancestors came from abroad.

Topic: Cultural foods

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: McWilliams, Margaret, and Holly Heller

Year: 2003

Length: 367 pages


Title: Food for Fifty, 10th Edition

Number: 1595T

Description: Comprehensive resource for quantity recipes and technical food production information.

Topic: Quantity food production

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Molt, Mary, Ph.D., R.D.

Year: 1997

Length: 674 pages


Title: Food Preparation Study Course, 3rd Edition

Number: 1180C

Description: Quantity preparation and scientific principles in menu planning, food purchasing, receiving and storage, recipe standardization, and food preparation.

Topic: Operations

Subject: Food service

Resource: Curriculum

Author: Iowa Dietetic Association

Year: 1992

Length: 219 pages


Title: Food, Family and Fun, Team Nutrition's Seasonal Guide to Healthy Eating

Number: 1194T12

Description: Seasonal recipes for family use based on the Dietary Guidelines and Team Nutrition principles to help parents provide healthful, affordable meals at home.

Topic: Community

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Manual

Author: USDA

Year: 1996

Length: 122 pages


Title: Fueling the Teen Machine

Number: 2029T

Description: A guide for teens and adults that looks at what to accept, what to modify slightly, and what may cause emotional distress in either teen or adult. It is written for teens and gives sound information on everything from eating disorders and evaluating diets to vegetarianism and fast food. Reciped included.

Topic: Adolescent

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Shanley, Ellen, MBA RD and Colleen Thompson MS RD

Year: 2001

Length: 282 pages


Title: Fun with Fruits and Vegetables

Number: 1202T

Description: Kid's cookbook; simple recipes for elementary aged children using fruits and vegetables.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Dole Food Company

Year: 1992

Length: 44 pages


Title: Global Vegetarian

Number: 1793T

Description: Vibrant, meatless, low-fat recipes for all occasions.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Solomon, Jay

Year: 1995

Length: 177 pages


Title: Gold Plan, The

Number: 1209T

Description: Nutrition information and recipes for low fat vegetarian cafeteria meals and educational materials for hospitals, schools, and businesses.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Physicians for Responsible Medicine

Year: 1993

Length: N/A


Title: Great Food for Great Numbers

Number: 1214T

Description: Quantity food cookbook includes over 400 recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special event themes.

Topic: Production (menus and recipes)

Subject: Food service

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Dawson, Hannelore

Year: 1991

Length: 543 pages


Title: Guide to LunchPower!

Number: 1291T1234

Description: A guide to healthy school lunches. Low fat and reduced sodium food choices for elementary students. Includes a five-week cycle menu with recipes.

Topic: School - elementary

Subject: Food service

Resource: Manual

Author: Snyder, M. Patricia, University of Minnesota, Beef Council

Year: 1991

Length: 109 pages


Title: HACCP for Food Service - Recipe Manual and Guide, 1st Edition

Number: 1220T

Description: A recipe manual and guide for implementing HACCP food safety procedures in food service operations.

Topic: Food safety

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text, recipes

Author: LaVella, Barbara, and Jacqueline Bostic

Year: 1994

Length: 245 pages


Title: HACCP for Food Service - Recipe Manual and Guide, 2nd Edition

Number: 1597T

Description: Recipes and flow charts incorporate the latest information and practices for food safety in operations.

Topic: Food safety

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: LaVella, Barbara, and Jacqueline Bostic

Year: 1997

Length: 310 pages


Title: Healthful Menus and Recipes

Number: 1751C

Description: Basic information for caregivers of children over two years of age in the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Includes nutrition, food safety, menu planning, activities, and recipes.

Topic: Recipes - child

Subject: Food service

Resource: Curriculum

Author: Pennsylvania Department of Education

Year: N/A

Length: 90 pages


Title: Healthwise Quantity Cookbook

Number: 1234T12

Description: Cookbook includes more than 200 recipes for cafeterias and restaurants. Recipes yield 50 portions and each contains nutrient analysis.

Topic: Production (menus and recipes)

Subject: Food service

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Turner and Aronowitz

Year: 1990

Length: 208 pages


Title: Healthy Body Cookbook, The

Number: 1815T

Description: Over 50 activities and delicious recipes for kids. You'll learn about nutrients and how they are used by the body.

Topic: Recipes - child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: D'Amico, Joan and Karen Eich Drummond

Year: 1999

Length: 171 pages


Title: Healthy Cuisine for Kids Workshop

Number: 1580C-PM-R

Description: Workshop manual to help program administrators improve nutritional quality and acceptability of school meals through food techniques that implement the principles of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Includes recipe manual and participant's manual.

Topic: Child - nutrition

Subject: Food service

Resource: Curriculum

Author: National Food Service Management Institute

Year: 1995

Length: 276 pages


Title: Healthy Food for Healthy Kids

Number: 1859T

Description: Filled with tips for heathy eating from infancy through the early teens. Includes developing heathy eating habits, managing food safety, food allergies, vegetarian eating, and many kid-friendy recipes.

Topic: Healthy eating - kids

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Swinney, Bridget

Year: 1999

Length: 371 pages


Title: Healthy Me

Number: 2021T12

Description: Kids 5 to 8 years old learn all about health and safety through more than 70 fun and creative experiments, projects, and recipes. Explores all aspects of staying clean, from microbes to soap making; fun tooth facts; healthy alternatives to processed snack foods; exercise activities; and safetry activtivites.

Topic: Health and Safety - child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: O'Brien-Palmer, Michelle

Year: 1999

Length: 144 pages


Title: Healthy Mexican American Cooking

Number: 1705T

Description: A bilingual cookbook including nutritional analysis and ADA exchanges for over 200 recipes.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Andante, Maria Luis, and Daryl Canter

Year: 1996

Length: 225 pages


Title: Healthy School Meals Training

Number: 1638C

Description: Training package to give instructors guidance when presenting lessons on Food Based Menus, NuMenus and Assisted NuMenus, Dietary Guidelines, Standardized Recipes, Food Procurement, Menu Planning, Nutrient Databases and Software, Nutrient Analysis, and Marketing Healthy School Meals.

Topic: School meals - nutrition

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: USDA

Year: 1995

Length: 7 sections


Title: Healthy Snacks for Kids

Number: 1598T

Description: More than 120 recipes for busy caregivers with hungry kids to feed. Includes nutritional analysis, strategies for snacking.

Topic: Cookbook

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Warner, Penny

Year: 1996

Length: 166 pages


Title: Healthy Start Kids' Cook Book

Number: 1962T

Description: Fun and healthful recipes that kids can make themselves.

Topic: Recipes - child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Nissenberg, Sandra, MS RD

Year: 1994

Length: 183 pages


Title: Healthy Treats and Super Snacks for Kids

Number: 1967T

Description: More than 200 quick, easy recipes for nutritious meals, beverages, treats, and snacks that kids will love. Also included are hints on getting kids to eat, tips on reducing levels of fat, salt and sugar in kids' diest, and games to play at the table for mealtime fun.

Topic: Recipes, child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Warner, Penny

Year: 1994

Length: 248 paqges


Title: High Five!

Number: 1969C

Description: An eight-part lesson plan designed to teach kids about food kids eat in other countries. An introduction to the history and culture and recipes of Vietnam, India, Scandinavia, Eastern Mediterranean, China, Italy, Greece, Spain, and Mexico.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Oldways Preservation & Exchange Trust

Year: 2000

Length: NA


Title: Incredible Edible Science

Number: 1604C

Description: Introduces you to some of the amazing things that happen when you cook. You'll discover how chemistry and physics make your food what it is and recipes that demonstrate some of the scientific principles at work.

Topic: Child - science

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Seelig, Tina

Year: 1994

Length: 80 pages


Title: Kids are Cookin'

Number: 1605T

Description: All time favorite recipes that kids love to cook.

Topic: Cookbook

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Brown, Karen

Year: 1997

Length: 96 pages


Title: Kids Cooking

Number: 1970T

Description: Single serving recipes for hands-on classroom cooking activities.

Topic: Recipes - child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Young, Diane

Year: 2001

Length: 129 pages


Title: Kids Get Cooking

Number: 1279V12

Description: For ages 4 to 10. Puppets Herb and Bea watch kids get cooking from their diner. Learn recipes, experiments, crafts, and more.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Video

Author: Kidvidz

Year: 1989

Length: 25 minutes


Title: Kids' Multicultural Cookbook, The

Number: 1709T

Description: Over 75 ethnic recipes from around the world, plus games, cultural traditions, and customs. For children 4 years old and up.

Topic: Recipes - multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Cook, Deanna F.

Year: 1995

Length: 153 pages


Title: Kitchen Fun for Kids

Number: 1281T

Description: Healthy recipes and nutrition facts for 7 to 12 year old cooks.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Jacobson, Michael, and Laura Hill

Year: 1991

Length: 136 pages


Title: Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol Cookbook, 2nd Edition

Number: 1712C

Description: Make healthful eating a pleasure. Hundreds of low-fat, low-cholesterol recipes for all occasions together with information about cholesterol and your diet.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: American Heart Association

Year: 1997

Length: 354 pages


Title: Lunches to Go! Brown Bagging It

Number: 1651T

Description: A cookbook that will show how to make bag lunches part of a healthy lifestyle. Good recipes with nutrient analysis.

Topic: Cookbook

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Miller, Jeannette, and Elisabeth Schafer

Year: 1991

Length: 271 pages


Title: Magic Beans

Number: 1714T

Description: More than 150 recipes that maximize the health benefits in delicious dishes. Also includes tips on buying, soaking, and preparing beans.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Geil, Patti Bazel

Year: 1996

Length: 183 pages


Title: Magic Menus

Number: 1807T

Description: For people with diabetes. This book incudes more than 200 recipes plus menus to help you plan balanced meals.

Topic: Recipes - diabetes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: American Diebetes Association

Year: 1996

Length: 209 pages


Title: Meal Time, Family Time

Number: 1316C

Description: Educational resource packet for families with working parents and school age children. Involves child in meal preparation. Menus and recipes.

Topic: Community

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Curriculum

Author: Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service

Year: 1992

Length: N/A


Title: Meals Without Squeals

Number: 1317T

Description: Childcare feeding guide and cookbook. Includes nutrition information, recipes, and solutions to common feeding problems.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Manual

Author: Berman, Christine, and Jacki Fromer

Year: 1991

Length: 230 pages


Title: Meals Without Squeals, 2nd Edition

Number: 1717T

Description: Information on children's growth accompanies age-specific, child-tested recipes. Solutions to common feeding problems and ways to offer children positive experiences with food.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Berman, Christine, and Jacki Fromer

Year: 1997

Length: 277 pages


Title: Menu Solutions

Number: 1606T

Description: Quantity recipes for regular and special diets.

Topic: Food service - quantify foods

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Frank, Sandra, and Robert Baker

Year: 1996

Length: 760 pages


Title: Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites

Number: 1716T

Description: Over 300 low-fat, vegetarian recipes that are easy to prepare and healthy for you.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Moosewood Collective

Year: 1996

Length: 466 pages


Title: Multicultural Snacks

Number: 1330T

Description: Recipe book designed to help children discover similarities and differences in foods and cultures.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Hodges, Susan

Year: 1994

Length: 45 pages


Title: Nasco's Asian Indian Cuisine

Number: 2036T

Description: Overview of Asian Indian cuisine. Includes recipes and glossary of Indian foods.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wedman-St. Louis, Betty, PhD RD

Year: 1996

Length: 10 pages


Title: Nasco's Caribbean Cuisine

Number: 2037T

Description: Brief overview of Cabibbean cuisine. Includes recipes and glossary of Caribbean foods.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wedman-St. Louis, Betty, PhD RD

Year: 1996

Length: 6 pages


Title: Nasco's Chinese Cuisine

Number: 2038T

Description: Brief overview of Chinese cuisine and regional differences. Includes recipes and glossary of Chinese foods.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wedman-St. Louis, Betty, PhD RD

Year: 1996

Length: 8 pages


Title: Nasco's Japanese Cuisine

Number: 2040T

Description: Brief overview of Japanese cuisine. Includes recipes and glossary of Japanese foods.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wedman-St. Louis, Betty, PhD RD

Year: 1996

Length: 11 pages


Title: Nasco's Native North American Indian Cuisine

Number: 2043T

Description: Brief overview of Native North American cuisine. Includes recipes and glossary of foods.

Topic: Multicultural

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wedman-St. Louis, Betty, PhD RD

Year: 1996

Length: 8 pages


Title: Nasco's Vegetarian Cuisine

Number: 2042T

Description: Overview of vegetarian diet. Includes recipes.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wedman-St. Louis, Betty, PhD RD

Year: 1996

Length: 12 pages


Title: New Professional Chef, The, 6th Edition

Number: 1744T

Description: An excellent reference explaining the cooking principles and fundamental preparation techniques needed by any student of cooking. Includes kitchen safety, knife handling, nutrition and healthy cooking, equipment, and over a thousand recipes.

Topic: Recipes - food preparation

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Culinary Institute of America

Year: 1996

Length: 1167 pages


Title: No Leftovers Child Care Cookbook, The

Number: 1339T12

Description: Child-tested recipes and a four week menu cycle for USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Dunkle, Jac Lynn, and Martha Edwards

Year: 1992

Length: 200 pages


Title: Now You're Cooking

Number: 1839T

Description: This seven-hour cuinary workshop is created especially for kitchen/production staff and managers. The program is designed to teach creative new approaches to recipe modification and menu "thinning" using a variety of methods including USDA commodities.

Topic: Heathy meal

Subject: Food service

Resource: Participant's Manual

Author: School Food Service Foundation

Year: 1998

Length: N/A


Title: Nutrition a la Carte!

Number: 1719T

Description: A variety of recipes and nutrition information for the child care provider. All recipes are reimbursable on the Child Care Food Program and have been reviewed for ease of preparation, cost and accessibility of ingredients, as well as child-tested.

Topic: Recipes - child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Association for Child Development

Year: 1995

Length: N/A


Title: Nutrition for Life - Grades 9 - 12

Number: 1356C

Description: Fit Is It! shows that each student can improve personal health and fitness. Now You're Cooking gives healthy low cost recipes. A Smart Start addresses teenage pregnancy and parenting. Old, but still useful information.

Topic: Child - high school

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Curriculum

Author: Cornell University, Division of Nutritional Sciences

Year: 1988

Length: 3 sections


Title: On the Road to Professional Food Preparation

Number: 1370TV12

Description: For the school food service manager to provide training for new employees or review for other employees. Four one hour lessons on each: The Recipe; Weights and Measures; Portion Control; Recipe Adjustment; pre- and post-test are included.

Topic: Production (menus and recipes)

Subject: Food service

Resource: Manual, Video

Author: National Food Service Management Institute

Year: 1993

Length: 20 minutes


Title: Pantry Pointers

Number: 1372C

Description: Food pantry safety, nutrition and recipes.

Topic: Food pantries

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Sahyoun, Nadine, Linnea Hagberg

Year: 1992

Length: N/A


Title: Phytopia Cookbook, The

Number: 1856T

Description: An inviting cookbook that transforms cutting-edge research into mouthwatering meals. Nutrition-minded readers will especially enjoy the science behind the recipes.

Topic: Cookbook

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Gollmam, Barbara, and Kim Pierce

Year: 1998

Length: 170 pages


Title: Pizza Book, The

Number: 1528T

Description: A delicious slice of pizza history and fun trivia . . . and an easy-to-follow recipe.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Krensky, Stephen

Year: 1992

Length: 32 pages


Title: Power of Choice

Number: 2072C12

Description: A leader's guide to help those working with young adolescents in after school programs show how to make good decisions about eating and physical activity to maintain health now and for years to come. Includes information on fast foods, recipes, reproducible masters.

Topic: Adolescent

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Manual with CD

Author: USDA

Year: 2003

Length: N/A


Title: Professional Chef's Techniques of Healthy Cooking, 2nd ed.

Number: 1963T

Description: Healthy cooking principles together with almost 400 recipes with nutritional analysis.

Topic: Recipes, healthy cooking

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: Culinary Institute of America

Year: 2000

Length: 580 pages


Title: Professional Chef's Techniques of Healthy Cooking, The

Number: 1392T

Description: Three hundred easy to follow recipes with information on how to boost food's vitamin, mineral, and fiber content while limiting calories, fat, salt, and sodium.

Topic: Nutrition

Subject: Food service

Resource: Cookbook, text

Author: Culinary Institute of America

Year: 1993

Length: 614 pages


Title: Quantity Recipes for School Food Service

Number: 1926T

Description: A classic reference for school food service. Contains about 150 recipes, each standardized for both 50 and 100 servicngs and includes a nutrient analysis.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Food service

Resource: Text

Author: USDA

Year: 1998

Length:  


Title: Quantity Vegetarian Recipes - Volume 1

Number: 1486T

Description: Recipes in this booklet are lacto-ovo vegetarian and are based on the philosophy of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Food service

Resource: Manual

Author: Cummings, George C.

Year: 1979

Length: 240 pages


Title: Ruby's Low-Fat Soul Food Cookbook

Number: 1731T

Description: Recipes for traditional soul food made the healthy way.

Topic: Recipes - low-fat

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Banks-Payne, Ruby

Year: 1996

Length: 170 pages


Title: Science Chef Travels Around the World, The

Number: 1620T

Description: Fun food experiments and recipes for kids using multicultural recipes.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: D'Amico, Joan, and Karen Eich Drummond

Year: 1996

Length: 166 pages


Title: Science Chef, The

Number: 1529T

Description: Fun food experiments and recipes for kids.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: D'Amico, Joan, and Karen Eich Drummond

Year: 1995

Length: 180 pages


Title: Secret Life of Food

Number: 1981T

Description: Turn your kitchen into a playground. Recipes that can become an inspiration to create your own food art pieces. Includes pretzel butterflies, tarantuala cookies, spaghetti with eyeballs, jello-o aquarium, dinosaur dip, baked ice cream and many other treats.

Topic: Recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Crespo, Clare

Year: 2002

Length: 108 pages


Title: Simply Vegetarian

Number: 1862T

Description: Vegetarian recipes from everyday entrees to party creations, all can be prepared in 45 minutes.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Spitler, Sue

Year: 1998

Length: 151 pages


Title: Skinny Beef Cookbook

Number: 1432T

Description: Recipes using lean beef.

Topic: Heart health

Subject: Food service

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Bieulunski, Marlys, and Meat Board

Year: 1993

Length: 208 pages


Title: Snack Art: Eat What You Create

Number: 2002C

Description: This is both a recipe and a craft book with the central idea to use food just as you would other craft materials, then eat what you create.

Topic: Child - recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Teacher Created Materials, Inc.

Year: 1999

Length: 158 pages


Title: Snack Treks: Adventures in Healthy Eating

Number: 1435C

Description: Healthy snack ideas for the intermediate grades. Included are six learning activities, masters, teacher's guide, poster, color handouts, and recipe cards.

Topic: Child - middle school

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Curriculum

Author: New England Dairy and Food Council

Year: 1993

Length: 32 pages


Title: Snacks 'n' Celebrations

Number: 1436T

Description: Recipes and nutritious snacks for children and the young at heart.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Oregon Dairy Council

Year: 1989

Length: 91 pages


Title: Someone's in the Kitchen with Mommy

Number: 1732T

Description: Fun and creative recipes and activities for children to create with the help of an adult.

Topic: Recipes - child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Magee, Elain, M.P.H., R.D.

Year: 1998

Length: 173 pages


Title: Spin Cookbook, The

Number: 1442T

Description: A collection of heart-healthy, low fat, and low cholesterol recipes.

Topic: Heart health

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Gladstone Foundation Labs

Year: 1989

Length: 190 pages


Title: Teaching Snacks

Number: 1739T

Description: Fun and easy ways to encourage children's learning during snacktime. Recipes for making snacks with kids.

Topic: Child - cooking

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Bittinger, Gayle

Year: 1994

Length: 47 pages


Title: Team Nutrition Calendar Companion

Number: 1672C

Description: Companion to the Team Nutrition Calendar. Includes fun and exciting core curriculum lesson plans and activities, recipes, food service tips, information and resources, Team Nutrition Supporter annual events, activities, and contests promoting nutrition and health.

Topic: School meals - Education

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: USDA Food and Consumer Service

Year: 1997

Length: 114 pages


Title: Teen's Vegetarian Cookbook, The

Number: 1946T

Description: Vegetarian cooking tips and recipes that are easy, fast and inexpensive. This book is written for teenagers, but has good information about cooking, nutrients, substitutions, menus and college cuisine for the vegetarian or those who feed vegetarians. Recipes for every meal.

Topic: Vegetarian, teenage

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Krizmanic, Judy

Year: 1999

Length: 169 pages


Title: The Color Code

Number: 2008T

Description: Think health, think color! Learn how to enliven your plate and your palate with colorful, life-giving fruits and vegetables and live a healtier life. Colorful fruits and vegetables contain many protective benefits that fight disease. Recipes and food plan suggestions for incorporating color into your daily meals.

Topic: Wellness -diet

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Joseph, James PhD, Daniel Nadeau MD and Anne Underwood

Year: 2002

Length: 302 pages


Title: Tool Kit for Healthy School Meals: Recipes and Training Materials, A

Number: 1471T

Description: Fifty breakfast and lunch recipes for 50 and 100 servings as part of the Healthy Kids Initiative.

Topic: Production (menus and recipes)

Subject: Food service

Resource: Manual

Author: USDA

Year: 1995

Length: 44 pages


Title: Training for Healthy Eating

Number: 1473C

Description: A guide for preschool teachers that uses the thinking behind the Food Guide Pyramid translated into the concept of a train. Recipes preschoolers can use.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Curriculum

Author: Public Voice for Food and Health Policy

Year: 1992

Length: 58 pages


Title: USDA Assisted NuMenus

Number: 1639C

Description: A resource guide for school food service in preparing School Breakfast and School Lunch. Includes Cycle Menus, Food Production Records, Prep and Pull Lists, NuMenus Recipes, Food Product Specifications, and Nutrient Analyses.

Topic: Child feeding

Subject: Food service

Resource: Curriculum

Author: USDA

Year: 1996

Length: 5 sections


Title: Vegan Handbook

Number: 1736T

Description: Over 200 delicious recipes, meal plans, and vegetarian resources for all ages.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Wasserman, Debra, and Reed Mangels, editors

Year: 1997

Length: 254 pages


Title: Vegetables Rock!

Number: 1792T

Description: A complete guide for teenage vegetarians. Include vegetarian info, nutrition, tips for cafeteria dining, and over 60 recipes.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Pierson, Stephanie

Year: 1999

Length: 212 pages


Title: Vegetarian Cooking for Healthy Living

Number: 1868T

Description: An ultra low-fat vegetarian nutrition guide with more than 130 original and creative recipes that require no exotic ingredients and basic information about healthy eating.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Ter Meer, Mary, and Jamie Gates Galeana

Year: 1999

Length: 256 pages


Title: Vegetarian Homestye Cooking

Number: 1867T

Description: A collection of 175 easy-to-prepare, culturally-diverse vegetarian recipes, heart-healthy, low-fat and cholesterol-free.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Tiberio, Jeanne, M.S., R.D.

Year: 1998

Length: 249 pages


Title: What to Eat When You're Expecting

Number: 1738T

Description: Includes the Best-Odds pre-pregnancy and breastfeeding diets plus delicious recipes.

Topic: Pregnancy

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Eisenberg, Arlene, and H. Murkoff, S. Hathaway

Year: 1986

Length: 336 pages


Title: What's Cookin'

Number: 1489T

Description: A collection of recipes from Nebraska day care home providers.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook

Author: Nebraska Department of Education

Year: 1991

Length: 150 pages


Title: What's in a Meal?

Number: 1939T

Description: A manual to assist CACFP personnel in providing quality, nutritious meals which comply with CACFP meal pattern requirements. Contains sections on nutrition, recipe modification, food labeling, feeding infants, food handling and sanitation, cultural foods, and recipe evaluation.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: USDA

Year: 1999

Length: N/A


Title: Whiz, Zip and Zap

Number: 1624T

Description: Young children can learn to prepare good food using picture recipes. Safety and safe usage of appliances are also included.

Topic: Child - early

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Text

Author: Nutra-Net, Inc.

Year: 1995

Length: 114 pages


Title: Young Chef's Nutrition Guide and Cookbook

Number: 1510T

Description: Over 150 kid tested recipes, clearly labeled for every skill level.

Topic: Child

Subject: Nutrition

Resource: Cookbook, text

Author: Moore, Carolyn E., and Mimi Kerr, Robert S. Shulman

Year: 1990

Length: 281 pages


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