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Planet Kitchen Table
E-Book Available Now! On Amazon, or Smashwords. Sure to be the ideal cookbook for the eco-life stylist and food enthusiast.

Kerry is fanning the culinary flames again... With Planet Kitchen Table, her second cookbook, eco-endorsers and food enthusiasts will be lured back in time, and into the kitchen by Kerry's inventive and irresistible recipes.

Planet Kitchen Table includes an impressive variety of fast and fresh, irresistible, user-friendly recipes: family-oriented one-dish wonders, updated classics, and creative gourmet entrees. Gathered in a highly readable and entertaining format with humorous culinary-related stories are more than 200 recipes for superbly seasoned, beautifully presented meals to serve as the center of any occasion, from an intimate family dinner to a large holiday celebration.

All recipes feature a helpful-to-know segment, and are highlighted with ideas and strategies for successful entertaining. Planet Kitchen Table also has an extensive section on how to identify, select, and prepare foods along ecologically sound principles, and a chance to take the 365 eco-challenge, to incorporate those principles as a way of cooking, dining and entertaining.

Dunnington has made certain even experienced cooks will learn from the wealth of up-to-date information about following food seasons; incorporating fresh, seasonal, locally-sourced food into balanced and appealing menus in ways that protect the environment. Planet Kitchen Table makes cooking and entertaining at home easy, healthy, educational, and fun.

Inside Planet Kitchen Table, readers will find crowd-pleasing appetizers, novel breakfast and brunch menus in which fresh fruit and vegetables often take center stage, and a variety of soups. The entr̩e section is devoted to the pescatarian diet; a smaller portion of the book features meat, chicken, and pork dishes (reflecting Dunnington's opinion about the environmental impact meat has on the planet). Vegetarian readers will love the chapters devoted to cold and warm garden greenery dishes. Irresistible recipes for breads, biscuits, rolls and sweet endings will become household favorites.

Planet Kitchen Table is available as an E-Book at Amazon or at Smashwords for just $9.99.

This Book Cooks

Whether entertaining for two or twenty, for family or friends, casual or elegant, inside of This Book Cooks you will find from appetizers to desserts (the book even includes recipes for dog treats) more than 180 crowd-pleasing, user-friendly recipes. Recipes are simple to follow with accurate, detailed instructions that include cooking guidelines, advance preparations tips and complementing beverages.

The book is expertly intended to work for either the novice or experienced cook. Menu pairings that maximize color, balance, variety and texture are provided.

What people are saying about This Book Cooks:

"Why open any other cookbook, when this one delivers such successful results time and time again?"
- Margaret Grayson

"The cookbook satisfies on so many levels. Not only is there a brief story with nearly every recipe, Kerry suggests complementary accompaniments as well as tips, and even what wine to serve! This Book Cooks is my go-to cookbook whether I'm feeding my family or my friends. It has the perfect blend of nutritional recipes I prepare for family and so many recipes I use when entertaining. In the four years I've owned the book, it has become the most well-loved, well-worn book in my collection, and the recipes have never failed me."
- Annabelle Summer

"We have monthly pot-lucks for a charity that I am involved in. Every time I prepare a recipe from Kerry's cookbook, not only does the dish disappear, I'm hounded for the recipe."
- Kathy Dryden

"I love this cookbook, the recipes are unique, the variety vast, the entire collection is so creative with tons of fresh ideas. So many easy recipes I can make in advance, perfect for entertaining and my busy schedule."
- David Frank

"The author is clever at disguising fruits and vegetables in cakes, fritters, breads and pancakes. I've fooled so many people with Kerry's recipes for parsnip cake and chocolate beet cake. The book has the kind of recipes that make entertaining fun and keep life interesting!"
- Brigitte Salem

Planet Kitchen Table available to download at Amazon for just $9.99.
Contact Kerry to purchase This Book Cooks.

Kerry Dunnington

KerryDunnington@verizon.net