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"S Viemeister" > wrote in message
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> On 11/28/2015 8:51 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
>> Now I know what to get him for Christmas. A cookbook. I'm not
>> sure I want to give him a big cookbook, maybe something geared to
>> kids. Any thoughts on that?
>>

> Not specifically for kids, but clearly written with loads of
> illustrations -
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> <http://www.amazon.com/How-Cook-Everything-Basics-Food--/dp/0470528060/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1448726878&sr=8-2&keywords=mark+bittman+how+to+cook+everything>
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> Bittman has a number of 'How to Cook' books, but I think this one would be
> good for any beginning cook. It's not dumbed-down for kids, but an
> intelligent kid who reads well should be able to learn a lot from it.


That looks particularly good. I think I will get that for one of mine!

Thanks, Sheila


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