A Mugful Of Meals

A hot mugful is always a winter favorite.Imagine it filled with a tasty omelet or sugar cookie, yup, that's right,Thanks to a new cookbook, you can male everything ,from chicken pot pie to tacos to oatmeal cookies in your trusty old coffee mug. Camilla V. Saulsbury has written an interesting and intriguing cookbook entitled 250 Best Meals In A Mug (Robert Rose Press). This is a great cookbook for cooking for someone living alone.There are minimeals in essence,all made and cooked in a microwave.This is also helpful gift to first time dorm students or those just starting out.All the dishes can be made for only a few pennies and Ms.Saulbery has included a guide on everything from knowing your microwave to valuable info about ingredients.She explains everything from spices to fats used in cooking and baking.She also recommends what types of mugs to use,(never use ones that are embossed with metal.These can explode in the microwave and damage it) The book's recipes are truly varied.There are the breakfast ones from sausage and grits to pancakes .You can even your mug to make your favorite muffins, breads and cookies.The meal choices are astounding and perfectly suited for a dinner for one.One night your mug could hold creamy pumpkin gnocchi,the next ,baked max and cheese or tuna casserole.Almost every country is also represented from Korea to Egypt. There are such classic dessert dishes such as Ginger bread and sugar cookies.You could even turn your mug into the center of a small party, thanks to the many hot dip recipes such as artichoke and spinach.What really stands out are the soup recipes from classic French onion to Manhattan clam chowder.The soups are easy to make while turning into a hot satisfying meal. This cookbook will forever change the way you use your coffee mig.It won't hold a steaming cup of decaf.Instead it will give you yummy breakfasts and hearty meals.It 'll be used for a celebration of one ,with either a fun dip or special cake!