The Modern Proper: Simple Dinners for Every Day (A Cookbook)

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“Simple and elegant is the name of the game here. Holly Erickson and Natalie Mortimer have created the ultimate use-everyday cookbook…If the veggie-forward, ‘beautiful, make-able’ recipes don’t convince [you] to dive in, the luscious photography surely will.” —Food & Wine

Get the most out of your time in the kitchen with these 100 fast, instant-classic dinners that everyone will love.

For pretty much everyone, life gets busy—but you still want to cook up a good meal, ideally one that’s accessible, efficient, and doesn’t sacrifice any of the delicious flavors you love. The creators of the popular website The Modern Proper are all about that weeknight dinner, and now, they’re showing you how to reinvent what proper means and be smarter with your time in the kitchen to create meals which will bring friends and family together at the table.

The Modern Proper will expand your “go-to” list and help you become a more intuitive, creative cook. Whether you’re a novice or a pro, a busy parent or a workaholic, this book will arm you with tools, tricks, and shortcuts to get dinner on the table. Every ingredient is easy to find, plus you’ll find plenty of swaps and options throughout. Each of the 100 recipes (some all-time fan favorites and many brand-new) includes prep time, cook time, and quick-reference tags.

These include:
-Stuffed Chicken Breast with Mozzarella and Creamy Kale
-Stir-Fried Pork Cutlets with Buttermilk Ranch
-Sweet Cider Scallops with Wilted Spinach
-Tofu Enchiladas with Red Sauce
-And more!

With recipes to feed a crowd, an entrée for every palate, a whole chapter of meatballs, and plenty of pantry essentials, The Modern Proper is the new essential cookbook for any and all food lovers.

From the Publisher

Minestrone with Basil Pesto

Steak and Grain Salad with Herb Butter Vinaigrette

Paprika Chicken Meatballs in Tomato Sauce with Lemon Dill Cream

Fried Shallot Salmon and Mashed Potatoes

Red Tofu Enchiladas

Crispy Pork Lettuce Wraps

Publisher ‏ : ‎ S&S/Simon Element
Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 5, 2022
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 304 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1982177667
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1982177669
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.7 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 1 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #51,240 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #122 in Cooking for One or Two #140 in Comfort Food Cooking (Books) #355 in Quick & Easy Cooking (Books)
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