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Following a low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet helps you lose
weight, feel great and enjoy better energy and mental clarity. More
and more people are turning to this healthy and delicious way of
eating, but with lots of information about macronutrients and
ketosis, it can be hard to know where to begin. Keto Kitchen makes
it easy, with simple, delicious and inspiring recipes that fit into
your busy lifestyle. This fantastic collection of recipes has been
created by talented chef and keto devotee Monya Kilian Palmer. From
Brown-Butter Scrambled Eggs to Slow-cooked Lamb Shoulder with Roast
Cherry Tomatoes, every recipe is packed with flavour and nutrients.
There are even desserts, including a Dark Chocolate and Raspberry
Tart and Lime Cheesecake. The dishes are rich, indulgent and tasty.
This is not diet food as you know it. Monya Kilian Palmer is a chef
and culinary consultant originally from Cape Town, South Africa.
Since moving to the UK in 2012, she has worked for both Heston
Blumenthal's Fat Duck Group and Le Cordon Bleu. She has been
following the ketogenic lifestyle since mid-2018.
Whole grains and fresh greens are food soulmates that offer a
winning combination for health, vitality and climate-friendly
cooking. From power breakfasts to grain bowls, warming soups and
stews to satisfying salads, Nina Olsson's inspirational collection
of versatile and tasty meat-free recipes makes for quick and easy
bowls of goodness. Each recipe features nutrient-rich sources of
fibre, vitamins and minerals that not only reduce the risk of
stroke, type 2 diabetes and heart disease, but also contribute to
better weight maintenance and are naturally anti-inflammatory.
Grains and greens have never been more delicious and nutritious.
An original cookbook by, for, and about the Pueblo peoples of New
Mexico. This cookbook is a product of the Flowering Tree
Permaculture Institute, founded by Roxanne Swentzell at Santa Clara
Pueblo. Its goal is to promote healing and balance by returning to
the original foodways of the Pueblo peoples. The precontact,
indigenous diet emphasises chemical-free meat, fowl, fish and a
wide variety of whole grains, nuts, seeds, fruits and vegetables.
Buffalo Tamales, Blue Corn Cakes, and Rabbit Stew are just a few of
the unique and delicious Pueblo recipes. Five thought-provoking
essays contribute to the understanding of Pueblo history and
culture. Though written in the Tewa Pueblo of Santa Clara,
indigenous peoples everywhere and anyone interested in learning
about Pueblo culture and food will delight in this book.
The Cookbook for Enjoying Summer's Quintessential Food Easy to grow
and delicious to eat, tomatoes can be enjoyed raw and are commonly
cooked in recipes. Ranging from the size of a grape to that of a
softball, tomatoes provide a sweet, tangy flavor, perfect for
salads, appetizers, beverages, pasta, and more. Tomatoes is a
cookbook by Julia Rutland that features 50 easy recipes geared for
busy cooks who enjoy great flavor. The author is a professional
writer, recipe developer, recipe tester, food stylist, and
television/media demonstrator, so you can be certain that every
recipe is a crowd-pleaser! The book's full-color photography adds
to the enjoyment of cooking. Plus, an entire chapter is devoted to
growing tomatoes in your own plot or container garden-with expert
tips from a master gardener. Julia further provides plenty of
useful information on buying tomatoes and a rundown of the
different types available. People love tomatoes because they flavor
so many of our favorite dishes: pizza, salsa, spaghetti, BLTs-and,
of course, the Bloody Mary. Add Tomatoes to your cookbook
collection, and savor this wonderful variety of delectable dishes.
The Cookbook That Captures the Flavor of This Powerful Fruit!
Abundant and delicious, the blueberry is as beneficial as it is
juicy. This superfood ingredient is believed to help heart heath,
bone strength, mental health, and more! With a flavor that ranges
between tart and sweet, blueberries are perfect as a topping, in a
blended drink, and on their own. Plus, their versatility goes far
beyond the obvious. Blueberries is a cookbook by Julia Rutland that
features 50 recipes to please any fruit lover. The author is a
professional writer, recipe developer, recipe tester, food stylist,
and television/media demonstrator, so you can be certain that every
recipe is a crowd-pleaser! There a plenty of desserts, including
Blueberry Cheesecake Bars, Blueberry-Buttermilk Pie, and other
pies, cakes, cookies, ice cream, and bars. Starters-like
Blueberry-Pecan Goat Cheese Ball and Blueberry, Lobster, and Corn
Salad-are ideal for whetting an appetite, while the cookbook's
beverages, breads, and breakfast foods will become instant family
favorites, relished time and again. The book's full-color
photography adds to the enjoyment of cooking. Growing tips and the
fruit's fascinating history make Blueberries even more useful.
People love blueberries because the flavor connects them to loved
ones and special memories. It reminds them of family picnics,
summers at the lake, and Grandma's homemade pie. Add Blueberries to
your cookbook collection, to start new traditions and bring back
old favorites with this wonderful variety of dishes.
'A must-have book for anyone interested in baking for their mental
wellbeing.' - Kim Joy 'This book is jam-packed with bakes that will
become your classics.' - David Atherton 'I love how Steph
celebrates the joy in baking and the power of food for our mental
health . . .' - The Food Media (Dr Hazel Wallace) ****** Put a
smile on your face with 50 delicious bakes, each designed to bring
you joy in both the making and the tasting. Great British Bake-Off
finalist, Steph Blackwell, discovered the healing power of baking
while struggling with her mental health. Baking allowed her to
release stress and anxiety and restore a sense of calm contentment.
In Bake Yourself Happy she shares her favourite recipes and shows
how every stage of the process will boost your mood and improve
your wellbeing. From foolproof bakes and weekday bread to decadent
cakes and sweet tarts, Steph provides mouth-watering recipes
guaranteed to make you (and your friends and family) smile.
A practical and lighthearted collection of 20 new recipes that make
use of the world's most famous brand of tinned meat If all the cans
of Spam ever eaten were placed end to end, they would circle the
globe ten times. Residents of Hawaii eat an average of 4 cans of
Spam per person each year--more than any other place on earth! It's
retro, it's fun, and it's about lunchmeat! Just think of how many
friends you could give this to! And be sure to keep a copy for
yourself, because you don't want to miss out on the fun, the lively
anecdotes, and the merry memories of Spam dinners. From the giant
Spam can on a building to the fastest Spam can on earth (it's a
car) to the hilarious Spam song intoned by the Monty Python troupe,
this is an irresistible treat. Packed with drawings and photos from
the nostalgic to the wacky, featuring 20 recipes that will redefine
your idea of the Spam meal, this scrapbook of Spam treasures is one
delicious treat!
Crabs and oysters take center stage as Chef Bill Smith conveys his
passion for preparing these sumptuous shellfish long associated
with southern coastlines. Smith's sensibilities as a North
Carolinian born and raised down east are vibrantly on display as he
recalls the joy of growing up catching crabs and shucking oysters.
Smith traveled the coastline, visited with crab fishermen and
oyster farmers, and dove deep into a library's worth of regional
cookbooks and collections of heirloom recipes from seaside
communities, notably in North Carolina and Louisiana. His
collection of fifty recipes, organized by courses, ranges from
simple, everyday preparations to elaborate ones suitable for fancy
parties. From Crabmeat Cobbler, Roasted Oysters, and Hard-Crab Stew
with White Cornmeal Dumplings, to Crabmeat Ravigotte and Oyster
Shortcake, cooks will find a succulent recipe for every occasion.
The book includes seasonal selection information and detailed
cleaning and preparation instructions for hard- and soft-shell
crabs and oysters.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'The book that every home baker -
including me! - needs' - Nigella Lawson 'You're always safe with
Edd Kimber' - Diana Henry, The Daily Telegraph Baking recipes
typically serve large groups, which is perfect for a party, a
celebration or a crowd, but not when there's just one or two of you
and you would rather not spend the money on making a big batch, or
be faced with eating leftovers for a week. Following on from the
huge success of One Tin Bakes and One Tin Bakes Easy, Great British
Bake Off winner Edd Kimber's new book proves that good things
really do come in small packages! It offers accessible, easy bakes
that are perfect for singles, small households, students or anyone
who likes to bake a lot. Primarily sweet, the recipes include
cookies, cakes, tarts and bars a well as desserts and a sprinkling
of savoury breads, buns and pies. The skill level is on the easier
side, and equipment is kept to a minimum, so everyone can have a
little of what they fancy.
Culinary herbs and spices have been recognised globally for their
dietary and medicinal uses for centuries. A growing body of
research is acknowledging their health-promoting properties as well
as their therapeutic potential with reference to a number of
chronic non-communicable diseases including cancer and type 2
diabetes. The aim of this book is to bring together current
knowledge of thirty of the most commonly used culinary herbs and
spices globally in an accessible dictionary format. For each
culinary herb or spice the following is covered: origin and history
of use, including their use in food preservation and for medicinal
purposes; nutritional composition; chemistry; sensory properties;
adulteration; current and emerging research concerning their
bioactive properties and their health promoting and therapeutic
potential; safety; and adverse effects. The book is a central
source of information for those who have a general interest in
these foods, are studying plant and food science and nutrition, and
who practice or have an interest in the culinary arts.
Once synonymous with food novelty, gelatin has re-emerged as an
attention-grabbing element of creative cuisine and avant-garde
drinkology. Ken Albala's most fearless food exploration yet takes
readers into the sublime world of aspics past and present. Blending
history with his trademark zeal for experimentation, Albala traces
gelatin's ever-changing fortunes alongside one-of-a-kind recipes
that inspire, delight, and terrify as only jello can do. Gelatin's
wondrous arrival in the medieval era was part of a technological
watershed. Today, it reflects our high-tech zeitgeist. Albala
encourages readers to celebrate gelatin's return with advice on
creating a base and making silicone molds while his outrageous
original creations dare you to add some jiggle to breakfast (Eggs
Benedict in Champagne Jello), a nightcap (Froot Loop Negroni), or
any culinary moment in between. A lighthearted manifesto for the
new age of aspics, The Great Gelatin Revival rattles our very
understanding of what food can be.
The pork on your fork is a truly succulent meat, able to hold its
own against any red-meat rival. Words like 'rashers', 'gammon',
'chops', 'belly' and 'bacon' have a poetry savoured by all who know
this wonderful animal well. Yet pork can be a tricky meat to cook:
it can easily become tough and dry - and achieving the perfect
crackling is even harder! But when you know the expert's secrets,
you realise that pork is a fantastic meat. It's healthy,
inexpensive and incredibly versatile - and the various types of
pork offer up wonderfully diverse flavours, aromas and textures. In
Pig, charismatic chef Johnnie Mountain demystifies cooking with
pork. With more than 100 delicious recipes, as well as information,
tips and QR codes for your smart phone that take you to how-to
video footage throughout, this book shows you how to cook pork
brilliantly. Pig is divided into four chapters. Chapter One, Home
Favourites, gives you simple recipes for the whole family - for
example, Grilled Garlic & Sage Pork Chops and Pork &
Apricot Tagine. In Chapter Two, Cured, Dried, Preserved &
Smoked, you'll find amazing tastes and textures such as Pea &
Ham Terrine and Ham Steaks with Caramelized Apple. Chapter Three,
Aromatic & Spicy, shows you how to infuse fiery flavours into
dishes like Vietnamese Pork Salad and Char Siu Pork. And Chapter
Four, Slow-Cooked, reveals the secret to truly succulent pork with
recipes such as Slow-Roast Belly of Pork and Pork Loin in a
Fennel-Salt Crust. Special practical features throughout the book
explain the different cuts of meat and how to smoke, preserve, cure
and braise. This book celebrates the pig in all its glory!
As featured in the Daily Telegraph's 'Best cookbooks to turn to in
isolation' Diana Henry named Best Cookery Writer at Fortnum &
Mason Food & Drink Awards 2015 Winner - James Beard Award: Best
Book, Single Subject The Guild of Food Writers named Diana Henry as
Cookery Journalist of the Year 2015 Chicken is one of the most
popular foods we love to cook and eat: comforting, quick,
celebratory and casual. Plundering the globe, there is no shortage
of brilliant ways to cook it, whether you need a quick supper on
the table after work, something for a lazy summer barbecue or a
feast to nourish family and friends. From quick Vietnamese lemon
grass and chilli chicken thighs and a smoky chicken salad with
roast peppers and almonds, through to a complete feast with
pomegranate, barley and feta stuffed roast chicken with Georgian
aubergines, there is no eating or entertaining occasion that isn't
covered in this book. In A Bird in the Hand, Diana Henry o ffers a
host of new, easy and not-so-very-well-known dishes, starring the
bird we all love.
With photography from Elena Heatherwick, the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Photographer of the Year 2020
Marianna Leivaditaki is a natural storyteller. She grew up in Chania, on the Greek island of Crete, and spent her childhood helping out in the family-run taverna. After school, she carried around her blue notebook, writing down all the recipes she would like to cook, helped by the Greek grannies' kitchen wisdom. Marianna's love for the food of her heritage flows off every page, but she also has a contemporary take on it. As head chef of Morito in Hackney, she has championed high-quality ingredients, presenting them in simple, stunning sharing plates, and has been critically acclaimed for doing so.
These inspirational recipes derive from the SEA, the LAND and the MOUNTAINS. We all know the health benefits of a Mediterranean diet, rich in olive oil, fresh vegetables and fruit, nuts, fish and whole grains, as well as the importance of how you eat and appreciate your food. Marianna offers achievable, yet delicious dishes celebrating seasonal, fresh food that you can take time to enjoy with friends and family.
This title features 90 delicious recipes using apples, shown in
over 245 mouthwatering photographs. It is a complete guide to
cooking with apples, including breakfasts, appetizers, salads, side
dishes, main courses, desserts, cakes, sauces, preserves and
drinks. It features fascinating information about the apple in
history and mythology, and how apple trees have been bred and used
in commerce. Tempting recipes include Apple and Cranberry Soup,
Bacon Chops with Apple and Cider Sauce, Roast Duck with Apples and
Prunes, Apple Strudel, Mulled Cider and Rowan and Crab Apple Jelly.
It is the ultimate recipe collection for this wonderful fruit. The
humble apple is a much-loved fruit throughout the world. Recognized
for its versatility, it is a very popular ingredient in many tasty
recipes. This beautifully illustrated volume contains a collection
of 90 delectable apple recipes. Dishes include classics such as
Roast Goose with Apples, Apple Crumble and Baked Apples, as well as
more unusual recipes such as Pumpkin and Apple Risotto, Curried
Apple Soup and Apple and Kumquat Sponge Puddings.Red, green, sweet
or sour, apples are as important in today's health-conscious
society as they have ever been. With over 245 inspiring images,
this book is an essential companion for every kitchen library.
Hydrating, nourishing and versatile, coconut water is the ultimate
health-boosting drink and cooking ingredient and, together with
coconut 'miracle' oil, can be used to turbocharge your food's
nutritional value. This beautiful new book explores the astonishing
and varied benefits of the humble coconut, from its history and
uses to a directory of all the different coconut
products-explaining how to prepare and cook them, as well as their
benefits for our hearts, immunity and overall health. It also
includes 70 illustrated recipes for Drinks and Breakfasts; Soups;
Snacks and Salads, Main Courses, Desserts and Baking, with complete
nutritional information given for every one.
Next Level eating means prioritising eating in your daily routine.
It means understanding the power food has to nourish, heal, support
and energise your body. Daniel Davey is a performance nutritionist
who has helped Ireland's most successful athletes to raise their
game, and here he draws on everything he has learned to deliver the
science of how food can help us perform at our best physically and
mentally every day. The recipes in this cookbook are simple,
delicious, nutrition-packed and uniquely designed to help you
unlock the key to an enhanced life. They can be used to support
specific training goals, to help you recover from injury or if you
are in need of an immune system boost. Daniel also shares the
secrets of how he has helped his top clients develop the right
mindset to make consistently good food and lifestyle choices - and
reap the rewards. This is a transformative cookbook that will
change your relationship with food and arm you with the knowledge
to bring your health and performance to the next level.
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