The Frugal Gourmet Cooks With Wine

Description for THE FRUGAL GOURMET COOKS WITH WINE by Jeff Smith: Jeff Smith, host of the nationally successful television series "The Frugal Gourmet", and author of the best-selling companion cookbook of the same name---more than 700,000 hardcover copies in print and a year on the "New York Times" best-seller list---feels that all good cooks should be versed in the excitement and possibilities of wine. For Jeff, wine occupies a special place on his pantry shelf. This cookbook, the companion to his completely new 26-part television series, "The Frugal Gourmet Cooks with Wine", proves that learning about wine need not be daunting. He believes wine is a food, not a romanticized beverage reserved exclusively for high-falutin' occasions. As as a familiar ingredient, wine will help you cook more creatively, cut down on your desire for salt, make an everyday meal more interesting, and it will stimulate your sense of taste. All of these benefits can be attained without leaving any