Author Description

Here are 70 tried-and-true recipes, curated over the decades, that could become your new go-to dishes for all meals - breakfast, appetizers and side dishes, salads, entrees, and desserts - and a Thanksgiving menu that could become your staple for years to come!I've been cooking these recipes for years. My partner Sean and I have raised our two children into their young adult years. Through it all, I've cooked breakfasts, lunches, snacks, desserts, and dinners for the family pretty much daily - exploring new recipes, perfecting old ones, and carrying on the cooking and culinary traditions I've carried with me since I was a child.My goal with this cookbook is to take the best of the bunch and present A Perfect 10 for each meal, period - the top ten recipes in each meal category that I hope will become your own go-to's as well, whether you have friends coming over, you are stumped on what to cook for yourself or your family, or you are asked to bring a dish to a friend's house. These are recipes I can guarantee will be crowd-pleasers. They are easy, tried-and-true, and ones my own tribe requests over and over again. Feel free to shake the recipes up and substitute plant-based or vegan items where desired. Basically, do what I do: Make the recipes work for you. I hope this collection of recipes makes your life easier, and eliminates your having to wade through cookbooks and websites when you are a bind. Just grab this one off the shelf, and let me help you.