Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Cafe: Over 350 Easy Recipes for Irresistible Muffins, Glorious Omelets, Tasty Pancakes, Homemade Protein Bars, and Other Delights to Launch and Sustain Your Every Day
by Mollie Katzen
Publisher: Hyperion
Published: September 2002
About the Book
In this new cookbook, the beloved author and illustrator of the classic Moosewood Cookbook (one of the top ten best-selling cookbooks of all time), The Enchanted Broccoli Forest, and, Vegetable Heaven now presents a beautifully-illustrated collection of over 350 irresistible and surprising recipes for breakfast.
Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Café shows you how to prepare delicious, meatless, and protein-rich breakfasts of all kinds. Whether you're faced with a sit-down brunch for ten or just want an on-the-go breakfast treat for one, Mollie will have the perfect (and healthful) choice for you. Sunlight Café has sections on yogurt and cheeses, pancakes and waffles, muffins and biscuits, eggs and tofu, coffee cakes and protein bars, puddings and flans -- and much more! In addition to showing you exactly how to make the perfect omelet or the crispiest waffle, Mollie offers mouth-watering recipes for plum-studded morning cake; raspberry-drenched rhubarb; crispy southwest polenta hash; winter frittata with red onions, red potatoes, ruby chard, and goat cheese, honey maple breakfast flan; and gingerbread pancakes. Also included are wonderful recipes for quick and easy morning treats -- basmati almond muffins; giant savory popovers; and peanut butter chocolate chip oatmeal protein bars -- with simple instructions on how to freeze or store them. Gracing the pages are Katzen's luminous paintings, richly evocative of the pleasures of cooking and eating. Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Café will appeal to anyone who loves cooking, and wants to feel energized in the morning and stay focused throughout the day.
About the Author Mollie Katzen, with nearly 5 million books in print, is listed by the New York Times as one of the best-selling cookbook authors of all time. Recently named by Health magazine as one of the five "Women Who Changed the Way We Eat," and a charter member of the Harvard School of Public Health Nutrition Roundtable and the new Natural Health Hall of Fame, Ms. Katzen is largely credited with moving healthful vegetarian food from the "fringe" to the center of American dinner plates. She is best-known as the author/illustrator of the groundbreaking classic, Moosewood Cookbook. You can learn more about her at www.molliekatzen.com.
The Review
This is a great, charming book. The assortment of recipes will inspire you to be the great cook you know you can be. Tasty enough for guests, easy enough for yourself. This would be great to add to any cook's collection. In fact - it would make a great holiday gift!
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