This informative but playful guide to gastronomy includes real shopping advice, meal plans, appetizing recipes, and rules for being the world's best dinner party host. It includes the weekly system of food preparation created by Professor Don Tillman, star of the Rosie trilogy. This handsome hardcover boasts everything from recipes for Don's signature lobster salad to the world's best risotto, across the four seasons. The guide also includes handy tips about losing weight, mixing cocktails and stress-free entertaining. Don Tillman's Standardized Meal System will not only show readers how to make his delicious meals: it will open your mind to a different way of shopping, cooking and living. The Don Tillman way.