Discover brilliantly simple and flavor-packed recipes that embrace the power of plants—and help you fight food waste. For one year, Max La Manna asked his social media audience which foods they threw away the most, and using the tens of thousands of responses, he narrowed down a list of thirty of the most commonly wasted ingredients, which serve as the foundation of this cookbook. Using his innovative approach to transforming these components into delicious dishes with big flavor, You Can Cook This! offers 135 no-fuss, plant-based recipes that anyone can get on the table with joy and ease, including: Crispy Smashed Potatoes with Spicy Lemon Mayo Cauliflower Ragu Tofu Butter "Chicken" Stems and Herbs Pesto Pasta Coffee Ground Pancakes Triple Chocolate Birthday Cake. Author - Short: La Manna, Max Pages (actual): 288 Illustrations (TI Sheet): 80 4C Photos Throughout.