TRIED, TRUE AND TASTY RECIPES

She's back - that magical Mary who is now giving us 120 mouth-watering slow cooker recipes gleaned from family, friends, and fans. So perfect for these chilly days when we yearn for a hot, tasty home cooked meal.

MARY ENGELBREIT'S FAN FARE COOKBOOK is spiral bound for easy kitchen use with glossy pages that we've found wipe clean with a damp sponge when we become over zealous in our preparation. Of course, the book is decorated with Mary's inimitable artwork.

Here are comfort foods at their best contributed by folks from everywhere - Chili from Deltona, Florida; Soup from Houston, Texas; Tender Roast Beef from Pine City, Minnesota; Cacciatore Chicken from Yallambie, Victoria, Australia, and so many more. Not to worry - there are a variety of side dishes, dips, and desserts, too.

Ever efficient Mary has included Metric Conversions & Equivalents, an Oven Temperature guide, and the approximate equivalents of common ingredients.

Enjoy - we know you'll be eating well!

- Gail Cooke