Not your mother's microwave cookbook: fresh, delicious, and wholesome main dishes, snacks, sides, desserts, and more

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"As a part of the 'Not Your Mother's' series, this comprehensive new volume brings a fresh take and updated attitude to the topic. Wholesome recipes are made with a minimum of processed ingredients and with flavors that span the globe--from Coconut Chicken soup with Bok Choy to Risotto with Asparagus and Mushrooms, from Five-Star Sesame Broccoli to Sugar Pie Pumpkin Puree with Curry, from Baja Fish Tacos to San Francisco Cioppino. Sure, you knew the microwave does a good job on vegetables and fish--but did you also know it can turn out homemade hoisin sauce, amazing chai, blondies and brownies, and a mean omelet?"--Page 2 of cover.;In praise of the microwave : homemade fast food -- The essentials of microwave cooking -- Hot dips and more -- Eggs, soups, and sandwiches -- Cereals, rice, and other grains -- Garden of goodness : vegetables -- In-a-flash fish and poultry -- Savory sauces -- Hot and cold drinks -- Sweet treats -- Measurement equivalents.