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“Facts must be faced. Vegetables simply don't taste as good as most other things do.”

Quote by Peg Bracken

Book:The I hate to cook book

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The I hate to cook book

This book serves as a light-hearted resource for those who find cooking to be a chore. It provides a collection of simple recipes and practical advice to help readers navigate the kitchen with ease and minimal stress. more

Author

Peg Bracken, an American author, was born on February 25, 1918, and passed away on October 20, 2007. Known for her humorous and satirical writing style, she is best remembered for her book 'The I Hate to Cook Book', which offered a unique perspective on home cooking. more

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