{"title":"Books by Mary Berg","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9780525611943","title":"In Mary's Kitchen","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eGLOBE \u0026amp; MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER | TASTE CANADA AWARDS WINNER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTop 100 Books of 2023 by \u003ci\u003eThe Globe \u0026amp; Mail | \u003c\/i\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eThe National Post\u003c\/i\u003e's Best Cookbooks of 2023!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEveryone loves Mary! This beloved host of \u003ci\u003eMary Makes It Easy \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Good Stuff with Mary Berg\u003c\/i\u003e, who \u003ci\u003eVariety \u003c\/i\u003ecalls \"the millennial Ina Garten,\" is back with a cookbook of 100 all-new recipes guaranteed to become your stress-free sidekick in the kitchen.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kitchen is Mary's happy place, where worries melt away, a busy mind calms, and time seems to slow down. But she knows that for many people, the exact opposite is true! However you feel about mealtimes, Mary is here to help, with uncomplicated but delicious recipes, packed with tips and tricks, to produce flavorful results—every time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt's What You Need: \u003c\/b\u003eWith chapters broken down into their main ingredient to facilitate easy searching, you'll love Mary's ideas for breakfast, veg \u0026amp; starch, pasta, fish, chicken, beef, pork \u0026amp; lamb, and, of course, sweets. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMake It Easy! \u003c\/b\u003eIt's not just the name of her award-winning TV program, it's her culinary ethos. Mary's recipes look easy because they \u003ci\u003eare\u003c\/i\u003e easy, and the ones in this book are her most straightforward yet! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFind the \"Why\": \u003c\/b\u003eWith notes in the margin of each recipe giving you the reason behind a certain ingredient or technique, you'll learn tips that act as building blocks for all your culinary endeavors. And with call-outs that point to recipes where you can get ahead, build fast flavor, or get more bang for your buck, home cooks of all skill levels will find something to entice. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith every recipe Mary writes, her goal is to show you that cooking for yourself, your friends, and your family doesn't have to be boring, difficult, or stressful. 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Well, that’s what makes it fun. As the seasons change, so does the food Mary craves and cooks. Sometimes it’s based on what’s available at the farmers’ market, other times it’s based on the weather or how she feels on a particular day. \u003ci\u003eWell Seasoned\u003c\/i\u003e is a cookbook to celebrate friends and family, giving readers a peek into how Mary cooks over the course of a year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSPRING is Crisp, Light, and Lively \u003c\/b\u003ewith Green Risotto, White Wine Coq au Vin, and Pistachio Sponge Cakes with Matcha Cream\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSUMMER is Bright, Fresh, and Classic\u003c\/b\u003e with Cottage Pancakes, Grilled Summer Squash Pizza, and Neapolitan Ice Cream Cake\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAUTUMN is Cozy, Hearty, and Nostalgic\u003c\/b\u003e with Baked Meatballs with Pesto and Ricotta, Curried Shrimp Orzo, and Pumpkin Pecan Pudding\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWINTER is Rich, Savory, and Celebratory\u003c\/b\u003e with Everything Bagel Drop Biscuits, Roasted Fennel and Beet Salad, and Eggnog Basque Cheesecake\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e The recipes in this book range from easy weeknight meals to more elaborate weekend feasts, but all of them share Mary’s simple instructions and warm style. With Mary’s guidance and encouragement, you’ll find beautiful recipes to nourish yourself and your family all year long.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56225109279093,"sku":"9780147531261","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780147531261_7f5e7a27-b388-4693-9964-fcb3ad405b68.jpg?v=1786011268"},{"product_id":"9781786073402","title":"The Diary of Mary Berg","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first eye-witness account ever published of life in the Warsaw Ghetto\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary Berg was fifteen when the German army poured into Poland in 1939. She survived four years of Nazi terror, and managed to keep a diary throughout.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis astonishing, vivid portrayal of life inside the Warsaw Ghetto ranks with the most significant documents of the Second World War. Mary Berg candidly chronicles not only the daily deprivations and mass deportations, but also the resistance and resilience of the inhabitants, their secret societies, and the youth at the forefront of the fight against Nazi terror.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAbove all \u003ci\u003eThe Diary of Mary Berg\u003c\/i\u003e is a uniquely personal story of a life-loving girl’s encounter with unparalleled human suffering, and offers an extraordinary insight into one of the darkest chapters of human history.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304699375989,"sku":"9781786073402","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781786073402_8f3bc0aa-f24c-439e-89c5-9a77d0cf9f1e.jpg?v=1786025689"},{"product_id":"marys-comfort-classics","title":"Mary's Comfort Classics","description":"\u003cb\u003eINSTANT BESTSELLER!!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLet's get comfy! Mary Berg—host of \u003ci\u003eThe Good Stuff with Mary Berg \u003c\/i\u003eand judge on \u003ci\u003eMasterChef Canada\u003c\/i\u003e—is back with her coziest book yet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Beyond her approachability and talent for making any dish comforting, there's an undefinable essence behind every one of Berg's recipes, including those found in \u003ci\u003eComfort Classics\u003c\/i\u003e. Some way, somehow, a Mary Berg recipe \u003ci\u003efeels \u003c\/i\u003elike Mary Berg the person—like only her brain could have created and effectively communicated the idea.”—Patricia Karounos, \u003ci\u003eElle Canada\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Mary Berg proves she can spin pretty much any recipe into a comfort recipe.”—Laura Brehaut, \u003ci\u003eNational Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you’re looking for cheesy carbs, sweet treats, delicious proteins, or hearty soups and salads, \u003ci\u003eMary’s Comfort Classics \u003c\/i\u003eguarantees you’ll find meals to satisfy your every craving, with recipes that nourish both stomachs and souls alike.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComfort food is a good thing—whether you’re cooking it or unabashedly enjoying it. In her fourth cookbook, Mary Berg, award-winning television host and bestselling author, shares the recipes that bring her and her loved ones the most comfort. If you’re looking for a feast to mark a celebratory occasion, a meal to pull on your nostalgic heartstrings, or a dish that will hit the spot when you’re feeling a little off, you can count on Mary to help you find the perfect recipe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFIRST      THINGS FIRST:\u003c\/b\u003e Start your morning with a smile, with Bananas Foster      Pancakes or Smoked Salmon \u0026amp; Spinach Quiche.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA      TOAST TO SOUP:\u003c\/b\u003e Try the Seared Mushroom Ricotta Toast alongside the Chive      \u0026amp; Mushroom Soup for the ultimate warming meal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSNACK      TOWN:\u003c\/b\u003e Looking for sour? Try the Pickle Dip. Want something spicy? Try the      Crispy Baked Buffalo Wings with Blue Cheese Ranch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSTARCH      CITY:\u003c\/b\u003e Population: bread and potatoes! Find Focaccia 4 Ways and the      Crispiest Roast Potatoes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVEGGIN’      OUT:\u003c\/b\u003e Think green, with Shredded Kale Salad with Crispies or Caesar Roasted      Veg, or check out Nachos for Dinner, a.k.a. a bed of roasted veggies      topped with all your favorite nacho fixings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePASTA      PLEASE:\u003c\/b\u003e Cheesy, saucy, stuffed, or baked, the pasta-bilities are endless.      Pick from Shorty Carbonara, Spicy Gnocchi alla Vodka, or Mac \u0026amp; Cheese 5      Ways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGONE      FISHIN’:\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy flavor-packed fish in a flash, with Roasted Salmon 4 Ways      or Get-Ahead Fish \u0026amp; Chips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMEATY      MORSELS:\u003c\/b\u003e Go for a low-and-slow Pork Ragu, or indulge in a familiar      favorite like Classic BBQ’d Chicken.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLI’L      SWEETIES:\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy PB\u0026amp;J Bars for a taste of childhood, or a light and      refreshing Lemon Posset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary loves the go-to classic dishes—or what she calls “comfort core” recipes, like mac and cheese, biscuits, and meatballs—so she’s given them some extra attention, with specially designed sections and multiple flavor variations. You’re not getting just one biscuit recipe, you’re getting three; you’re not getting just one mac and cheese recipe, you’re getting five!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMary’s Comfort Classics\u003c\/i\u003e, there are recipes full of golden-brown deliciousness, vegetable-forward surprises, and starchy, cheesy delights. These are recipes that will become the kitchen equivalents of your favorite sweaters: comforting classics you’ll reach for time and time again.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57499443134837,"sku":"9780525611967","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780525611967.jpg?v=1786694749"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-mary-berg.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}