Hot Little Suppers

Hot Little Suppers is more than just a book on cooking for families--it's an invitation to get together and have some fun in the kitchen.Nobody is better equipped to tackle the subject of incorporating family into the process than Carrie Morey, who grew up cooking with her mother and whose daughters have worked side-by-side with her in her kitchen and business, Callie's Hot Little Biscuit.Structured by seasons, the 120+ recipes are divided into easy-to-prepare weeknight meals and slightly more involved weekend dishes. Carrie incorporates beautiful, bright flavors from a range of culinary traditions.In Hot Little Suppers, Carrie shares delicious recipes such as:Tangy Thai Chicken SaladPork Ragu with PappardelleMeatloaf with Crispy OnionsFried Green TomatoesVeggie Tortilla SoupEmbedded within each section are tips for involving kids in the adventure, suggestions for serving a crowd, and variations on recipes that can satisfy different dietary restrictions and palates.Additionally, each chapter includes recipes for sides, drinks, and desserts that make tasty accompaniments, as well as sidebars with "Hot Little Tips" for everything from tailgating like a pro to starting dinner conversations with teens.Hot Little Suppers includes material about staples to keep on hand for putting suppers together, Carrie's secrets to organizing your pantry, and beautiful photography throughout that captures techniques, finished dishes, and warm lifestyle shots of Carrie's family.