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Lick Your Plate

A Lip-Smackin' Book for Every Home Cook: A Cookbook

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Paperback
$27.00 US
8.1"W x 10"H x 1"D   | 46 oz | 10 per carton
On sale Mar 29, 2016 | 304 Pages | 9780147529886

Lick Your Plate is a must-have cookbook with 160 recipes that satisfy the needs of all home cooks: fast, fresh, foolproof and family-friendly. Not to mention it's like having two hilarious best friends in the kitchen with you.


Got a full plate? Really, who doesn't? Lick Your Plate is here to help by rescuing you from cooking conundrums and mealtime mayhem. With 160 original, doable and delicious recipes, you'll never again be vexed by the age-old question, "What's for dinner?" From your best friends in the kitchen, sisters you can count on for laughs and support every step (and stir) of the way, Julie and Lisa dish up quick and easy-to-follow recipes designed for the home cook. With attention given to seasonal ingredients, serving up hearty-yet healthy fare, time restraints and cooking for a crowd, Lick Your Plate is an indispensable cooking resource.
     With ten chapters that take you from appetizers through desserts (including a wake-up-and-smell-the-coffee brunch section), you'll be inspired by mouthwatering visuals, funny anecdotes and drool-worthy descriptions of every recipe. From the first lip-smacking bite to the last tasty crumb, Lick Your Plate will help you serve up easy, crowd-pleasing meals to all your friends and family.
“These sisters know how to bring family and friends together with great food.” --Jon Bon Jovi, musician

“There is nothing better than the joy of the table: totally delicious, fresh food, shared with family and friends. For Julie and Lisa it is a true passion, and you can see their passion in this book—it’s irresistible!” --Heather Reisman, founder, chair and CEO of Indigo

“Julie and Lisa are sisters whose love for food, family, and fun comes through in this ou-of-this-world cookbook.” --Chris Hadfield, astronaut

Lick Your Plate is the ultimate kitchen companion for the modern home cook. Loaded with drool-worthy dishes, and just the right amount of encouragement, it makes cooking for your family a rowdy, revelatory adventure!” --Gail Simmons, food critic, television host and cookbook author

“Julie and Lisa know exactly what it takes to keep your family healthy, happy and well-fed. This beautiful book is packed with real world recipes, loaded with big, bright flavors, and crammed with the wisdom that can only be earned as a true family cook!” --Chef Michael Smith

“An amazing resource for easy (and absolutely crave-able) nibbles, bites and meals. You’ll always find this on my kitchen shelf!” --Meghan Markle, actor and founder of thetig.com
© Maya Visnyei
JULIE ALBERT and LISA GNAT are the perfectly balanced (one’s sweet, the other salty) sisters behind the popular blog Bite Me More, bestselling cookbooks Bite Me, Bite Me Too, and Lick Your Plate, and digital agency Bite Me Creative. Julie attended McGill University, Keio University in Tokyo, and Ryerson School of Journalism. She lives in Toronto with her husband and three kids. View titles by Julie Albert
© Maya Visnyei
JULIE ALBERT and LISA GNAT are the perfectly balanced (one’s sweet, the other salty) sisters behind the popular blog Bite Me More, bestselling cookbooks Bite Me, Bite Me Too, and Lick Your Plate, and digital agency Bite Me Creative. Lisa studied Pastry Arts at George Brown College and ran a successful baking business before she started writing cookbooks. She lives five blocks away from Julie in Toronto with her husband and three kids. View titles by Lisa Gnat

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Lick Your Plate is a must-have cookbook with 160 recipes that satisfy the needs of all home cooks: fast, fresh, foolproof and family-friendly. Not to mention it's like having two hilarious best friends in the kitchen with you.


Got a full plate? Really, who doesn't? Lick Your Plate is here to help by rescuing you from cooking conundrums and mealtime mayhem. With 160 original, doable and delicious recipes, you'll never again be vexed by the age-old question, "What's for dinner?" From your best friends in the kitchen, sisters you can count on for laughs and support every step (and stir) of the way, Julie and Lisa dish up quick and easy-to-follow recipes designed for the home cook. With attention given to seasonal ingredients, serving up hearty-yet healthy fare, time restraints and cooking for a crowd, Lick Your Plate is an indispensable cooking resource.
     With ten chapters that take you from appetizers through desserts (including a wake-up-and-smell-the-coffee brunch section), you'll be inspired by mouthwatering visuals, funny anecdotes and drool-worthy descriptions of every recipe. From the first lip-smacking bite to the last tasty crumb, Lick Your Plate will help you serve up easy, crowd-pleasing meals to all your friends and family.

Praise

“These sisters know how to bring family and friends together with great food.” --Jon Bon Jovi, musician

“There is nothing better than the joy of the table: totally delicious, fresh food, shared with family and friends. For Julie and Lisa it is a true passion, and you can see their passion in this book—it’s irresistible!” --Heather Reisman, founder, chair and CEO of Indigo

“Julie and Lisa are sisters whose love for food, family, and fun comes through in this ou-of-this-world cookbook.” --Chris Hadfield, astronaut

Lick Your Plate is the ultimate kitchen companion for the modern home cook. Loaded with drool-worthy dishes, and just the right amount of encouragement, it makes cooking for your family a rowdy, revelatory adventure!” --Gail Simmons, food critic, television host and cookbook author

“Julie and Lisa know exactly what it takes to keep your family healthy, happy and well-fed. This beautiful book is packed with real world recipes, loaded with big, bright flavors, and crammed with the wisdom that can only be earned as a true family cook!” --Chef Michael Smith

“An amazing resource for easy (and absolutely crave-able) nibbles, bites and meals. You’ll always find this on my kitchen shelf!” --Meghan Markle, actor and founder of thetig.com

Author

© Maya Visnyei
JULIE ALBERT and LISA GNAT are the perfectly balanced (one’s sweet, the other salty) sisters behind the popular blog Bite Me More, bestselling cookbooks Bite Me, Bite Me Too, and Lick Your Plate, and digital agency Bite Me Creative. Julie attended McGill University, Keio University in Tokyo, and Ryerson School of Journalism. She lives in Toronto with her husband and three kids. View titles by Julie Albert
© Maya Visnyei
JULIE ALBERT and LISA GNAT are the perfectly balanced (one’s sweet, the other salty) sisters behind the popular blog Bite Me More, bestselling cookbooks Bite Me, Bite Me Too, and Lick Your Plate, and digital agency Bite Me Creative. Lisa studied Pastry Arts at George Brown College and ran a successful baking business before she started writing cookbooks. She lives five blocks away from Julie in Toronto with her husband and three kids. View titles by Lisa Gnat