Home Style Cooking

By Randy R Duke

Are you weary of the same monotonous meals day after day? Are you sick of resorting to takeout because cooking feels like too much effort? Look no further, as Chef Randy R. Duke is here to inspire you with a treasure trove of culinary ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In this captivating cookbook, he shares over 150 mouthwatering recipes that empower you to cook from scratch, transforming you into a skilled chef, no matter your experience level. Follow the recipes, and you'll impress your family and friends with meals that taste like they were crafted in a five-star restaurant. Randy R. Duke is more than a chef; he's a talented chocolatier and caterer who infuses passion into every dish. His culinary journey began in childhood, watching his mother, Marie Duke, and grandmother, Rosemarie LaMantia, create magic in the kitchen. Their love for cooking ignited a spark in him, and he eagerly participated, savoring every bite of their creations. As he matured, Randy immersed himself in the family's cookbooks, experimenting in the kitchen and seeking guidance from his mom and grandmother, gradually mastering his craft. At just fourteen, he landed a job as a stockboy at a local deli owned by his Uncle Danny LaMantia. Under his uncle's mentorship, Randy discovered a passion for the deli business, and he's been thriving in that world ever since. He hopes this cookbook brings you as much joy as he experienced while writing it. Randy often shares his wisdom with aspiring cooks and summarizes it beautifully: "If you have a passion for something in your life and you know, deep down, that you're good at it-whatever it may be-GO FOR IT Don't just sit back and talk about it; take action Pursue your dreams, because only you can shape your future." Embark on a delicious journey that will elevate your cooking game to new heights

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1484849930
• ISBN13: 9781484849934
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"