I am a little surprised at the quality of this book.

I am a little surprised at the quality of this book.  Read Less

Cook's illustrated is known for testing/finding recipes and breaking them down for cooks (experienced and not) - explaining why...  Read More

Cook's illustrated is known for testing/finding recipes and breaking them down for cooks (experienced and not) - explaining why they came out with the recipe they publish on their website, magazines and books, doing the research to find the best way to produce flavorful results.  Read Less

The recipes are very modern, and it's a shame that the photos aren't more enticing due to the grainy, dull colors and lower quality paper.

The recipes are very modern, and it's a shame that the photos aren't more enticing due to the grainy, dull colors and lower quality paper.  Read Less

Some of my personal favorites are the croque monsieurs, with the bubbly cheese and deli ham, but putting it in these sandwiches...  Read More

Some of my personal favorites are the croque monsieurs, with the bubbly cheese and deli ham, but putting it in these sandwiches elevate the ham.  Read Less

I'm removing one star because the price seems a bit high for just 75 recipes, but this is also attractive enough to make a good gift.

I'm removing one star because the price seems a bit high for just 75 recipes, but this is also attractive enough to make a good gift.  Read Less

If you are thinking of brunch ot just want to add some more substantial items to your family's breakfast, this is is a very good book.

If you are thinking of brunch ot just want to add some more substantial items to your family's breakfast, this is is a very good book.  Read Less

I would recommend this book as a gift for an amateur or seasoned chef.

I would recommend this book as a gift for an amateur or seasoned chef.  Read Less