This "ultra-pared down, visually-instructive cookbook" (Epicurious) packed with recipes with less than 6 ingredients will have you creating a delicious meal in minutes.

Through combinations of basic flavors and fresh ingredients, chef, food photographer, and cookbook author Jean-Françs Mallet helps anyone, the novice and gourmand alike, prepare tasty time-saving meals. His "at-a-glance" approach will change your view of cooking. With just a few short steps, you'll find yourself able to make dishes as varied:

• Easy Cassoulet
• Tomatoes Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Prosciutto
  
• Chinese Pork Ribs
• Scallop Tagliatelle
  
• Baked Crispy Chicken Drumsticks
  
• Grand Cheese SoufflÃ(c)/li>
• Squid Ink Paella
• Vietnamese Egg Roll Salad
  
• Glazed Lemon Pound Cake
  
• Never-Fail Tarte Tatin