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1 online resource : illustrations (some color). |
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A delightful and delicious look into the life of an icon, Linda Evans, which includes personal photographs, anecdotes from her illustrious career in Hollywood, and many recipes. |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Chain Me to a Stove; Hollywood Here We Come!; MEMORABLE MOMENTS; A Heart of Gold; Bringing People Together; Mom's Hot Dog Stew; LIST OF RECIPES; California Dreaming; Sweet Dancing Eyes; One of My Favorite Pastas; The Long Walk of Fame; Peach Heaven; Out of My League; Dragged into Destiny; Mom's Baked Mac and Cheese; My Magical MGM Days; From Bikinis to Boots; Marjoram, Missy, and Thyme; Missy's Hobo Fillet; Like a Second Mother; My Dream Man; Chicken and Cheese Enchiladas; Puerco Picante. |
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Rice Casserole with Sour Cream, Cheese, and ChilesWhite Rice; Fish Tacos with Garlic Aïoli Sauce; An Unusual Recipe for Friendship; My Béarnaise Fiasco or Meltdown Washout; Julia's Béarnaise; European Excursions; Always a Great Notion; The Duke; Duke's Crab Dip; Duke's Crab Dip Omelet; John Wayne's Favorite Green Chile and Cheese Casserole; Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?; My Famed Artichoke Dip; Far from Evil but Scary as Hell; The Trials of a Bunky; Back in the Saddle Again--Almost; Semi-sweet Memories; The Best Revenge; Fresh Start Blueberry Muffins; A Man of a Thousand Names. |
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Breakfast with BurtonLuciana Paluzzi's Pasta alla Matriciana; Raw Talent; Julia Child's "Perfect" Hollandaise; Hollandaise Sauce Made in the Electric Blender; Asparagus My Way; Take Two; Fugitive Found; Dani and David Janssen's Caesar Salad; Ham Dani; A Whirlwind Romance--and Lifestyle; Chicken, Shrimp, and Mushrooms; Moon River, Wider Than a Smile; Enter Nena; Leslie and Tony Curtis's Lemon Soufflé with Raspberry Sauce; Raspberry Sauce; Frozen Raspberry Sauce; Not So Tuffy; An Avalanche of Mixed Memories; Life without Marriage, but Not without Love; Bûche de Noël. |
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The Part That Didn't Get AwayLose-Your-Figure Potatoes with Cheese and Garlic; Nearly Disappearing into a Black Hole; Friends for Life; Strawberries and Decadent Sauce; Warm Berries in Custard; Love Never Ceases; An Italian Love Affair; What Goes Up Must Come Down; I Was Never One of Charlie's Angels, but He Was Sure Mine; A Man for All Reasons; The Jewel in John's Life; Julie Forsythe's Sesame Chicken; Golden Opportunities; Nothing Like My Sweet Little Kitties; or, Circus of the Fools; Forty Isn't Fatal, It's Fabulous; Ina Garten's Filet of Beef Bourguignon; Quick Draw McEvans. |
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George Burns and Other Sex SymbolsI Love The Love Boat; Kung-Bau Chicken with Peanuts; Plain Rice; Angel of Death; The Joys of Having Two Dysfunctional Families; The Tuna Meltdown; Dynasty Corn Pudding; Not the Kiss of Death; Blondes Do Have More Fun; Chocolate Soufflé Pudding; Molten Chocolate Cakes; Better Than a Van Gogh; Coyote Ugly: In the Eye of the Beholder; Mari-Carmen- style Paella; Al's Aïoli; My Heavenly Blue Angels; The Weight of the World; Great and Simple Cheese Soufflé; A Taste of a Real-Life Dynasty; "Ritzy" Business; Real Princes among Men; A Royal Welcome;Warm Butternut Squash Salad. |
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Evans, Linda, 1942-
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Actresses -- United States -- Biography.
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Cooking.
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Art.
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Arts.
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Electronic books.
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Derek, Sean Catherine.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Evans, Linda, 1942- Recipes for life. New York : Vanguard Press, 2011 9781593156480 (DLC) 2011534583 (OCoLC)744527540 |
| ISBN |
9781593156909 (electronic bk.) |
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1593156901 (electronic bk.) |
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