Some Like It Hot: The Favorite Recipes of Celebrity Hunks

Ever wonder what comfort food makes country music singer Tim McGraw's heart melt? Or the pasta dish that 007 star Pierce Brosnan simply can't live without? Authors Tami Agassi and Kathy Casey found out what hot celebrity hunks crave most in their brand new cook book, Star Palate. Agassi and Casey's star-studded cookbook is filled with favorite family recipes from film, music and TV stars, sports legends and the country's top chefs. Another reason to snag this celeb food bible? All proceeds from the sale of Star Palate directly benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in New York City and the Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research in Seattle.

Pierce Brosnan's 007 Rave:
Penne Al Funghi Porcini

This is a recipe from Pierce's favorite Santa Monica restaurant, Il Ristorante di Giorgio Baldi. Seasonal, meaty-textured wild porcini mushrooms (Boletus edulis) can be found in farmers markets. Look for them also under the names cèpes, Steinpilz or boletes.

Visit the Recipe Finder for the Penne al Funghi Porcini recipe.

Photo by Greg Gorman

Excerpted from Star Palate by Tami Agassi and Kathy Casey. Documentary Media, publisher. ©2004 Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research. Used with permission.

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