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Books > Food & Drink > National & regional cuisine
Not just a recipe book but a comprehensive survey of culinary
delights from the eastern Indian state of Orissa, better known for
the architectural splendors of its ancient temples in Konarak and
Puri.
It's time to make ramen! Featuring 28 ramen dishes, plus all the
broths, toppings and elements you'll need (including making noodles
from scratch), this fun deck of recipe cards has a soup for
everyone. Just pick a card and dive in. . Easy-to-follow recipes .
Classics + new twists . Includes plant-based options . Gorgeous
illustrations
This book features traditional food and cooking in 25 authentic
dishes. You can discover the unexpected delights of Finland's
hearty cuisine in this little book on Finnish food and cooking. You
can explore the wide range of fresh, seasonal ingredients in more
than 25 recipes, ranging from classic dishes such as Baltic
Herrings with Caper Butter, and Cloudberry Mousse, to fusion
recipes that reveal diverse influences, such as Reindeer Pot au
Feu, and Russian-inspired Easter Bread. The introduction offers a
concise overview of this exciting culinary tradition, plus a guide
to the main ingredients of the country. It is illustrated with
wonderful photographs by William Lingwood of practical steps and
final dishes. The spellbinding landscape of Finland is dominated by
more than 180,00 lakes and 175,000 islands with vast expanses of
unspoilt boreal forests. Wild meat, seasonal berries, indigenous
vegetables and freshwater fish abound and, combined with
traditional cooking methods such as baking, casseroling and
pickling, have resulted in a healthy, hearty and seasonal culinary
tradition.These delicious recipes offer a tantalizing taste of both
historical and contemporary Finnish cooking. There are age-old
classics such as Crayfish Soup, and Trout with Cucumber and
Horseradish, as well as more recent adaptions such as Karelian
Hot-Pot, and Lingonberry and Semolina Pudding. Packed with
beautiful photography, cook's tips, variations and nutritional
information for each recipe, this unique little book is a must for
anyone interested in learning about this fascinating cuisine.
This delicious, vibrant Caribbean-influenced cookbook from the
bestselling duo behind Original Flava includes over 100 easy
recipes. Craig and Shaun McAnuff are all about maximum flava, and
these are recipes that are filling and flava-ful, and just happen
to be vegan too. Think Potato and chickpea curry with roti, Jerk
cauliflower wings, Coconut, black-eyed pea and sweet potato stew,
and Plantain cookies. Caribbean food makes for brilliant vegan
dishes because it relies on fresh and vibrant fruit and veg from
plantain to pineapple. Jamaican food also has an authentic vegan
history with the Rastifarian Ital diet. Ital is a natural,
unprocessed, plant-based diet used to promote wellness. Natural
Flava brings together Ital inspiration, punchy Caribbean flava and
quick and easy recipes in this feel-good cookbook..
Legendary chef Paul Bocuse described this essential guide as “an invaluable kitchen companion” for novice and established cooks.
Traditional French cuisine can seem daunting, but it’s one of life’s great pleasures. This comprehensive, illustrated guide to classic French cooking techniques and recipes, with detailed explanations from culinary school instructors, is an essential reference for the home cook. The secret to success is demonstrated in two hundred step-by-step kitchen fundamentals: knife techniques (chopping, slicing, paring), cooking methods (braising, grilling, frying, steaming, poaching, roasting), sauces and stuffings, eggs, and dough.
One hundred sixty-five classic recipes—onion soup, quiche Lorraine, boeuf bourguignon, tarte Tatin—are graded with a three-star rating so the home chef can gauge the complexity and gradually expand their cooking ability. Nine recipes from Michelin three-star chefs and culinary artisans offer the ultimate challenge.
Cross-references to techniques, culinary terms, and complementary recipes facilitate navigation, and the volume is completed with practical resources: visual dictionaries of basic kitchen equipment; cuts of meat; types of herbs, grains, spices, pasta, and dried beans; a glossary; conversion tables; and an index of recipes, main ingredients, and techniques.
The Times Best Food Books of 2022 The Independent Best Cookbook of
the Year 2022 The new book from award-winning cookery writer and
co-founder of #CookForUkraine 'Heartfelt storytelling and truly
beautiful, honest food' Jamie Oliver 'Original, thought-provoking,
beautiful. A wonderful book' Diana Henry 'This beautiful book makes
me feel I'm in Olia's kitchen, which is just as much a joy as the
exquisite but simple recipes' Nigella Lawson 100 comforting recipes
that unite us no matter where we are from and where we end up In
her most personal book yet, Olia Hercules distills a lifetime of
kitchen curiosity into her 100 most loved recipes. She draws on her
broad influences from all the places she has called home: her
childhood in Ukraine; her years in Cyprus and Italy; her simple,
plant-centric family meals in London; and the special festive
recipes she has gleaned along the way. The recipes are nostalgic
like Potatoes of my Childhood, they are trade secrets like Pasta
with Confit Garlic, they interweave every day like Joe's Beetroot,
Cornichon, Feta and Potatoes, and they make everything okay like
Life-giving Rhubarb Cake. These recipes have been hand written,
handed down and shared among friends. Dotted with vignettes from
fellow chefs and food writers that explore different meanings and
associations of home, this charming and extremely personal book
from Olia offers irresistible recipes, charming storytelling and
boundless heart.
The Mediterranean Cookbook features over 100 regional recipes that celebrate seasonal, healthy eating!
The Mediterranean Cookbook celebrates seasonal healthy eating with over 100 regional recipes. From Spain to Turkey, the cuisines that ring the Mediterranean are built around vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and eating meat and dairy in moderation. There s a reason why people in countries like Greece and Italy have lower rates of coronary heart disease compared to those in the US and countries in Northern Europe they eat well! The recipes in this book are not a strict diet but a wholesome and balanced lifestyle choice that uses the best of seasonal, fresh food. Along with appealing images of the prepared recipes, atmospheric regional photographs will further demonstrate how varied this part of the world is in terms of food, culture, and landscapes. The Mediterranean Cookbook is a true omnivore s delight!
'No Baloney on My Boat' is a cookbook filled with dozens of recipes
for tasty and nutritious foods that can be prepared in advance for
outdoor adventures fishing, sailing, hunting, camping, etc. It's a
small cookbook, portable, easy to carry around and filled with
simple recipes. And the baloney sandwich isn't one of them! It
contains recipes for summer spaghetti, antipasto salad, marinated
shrimp & corn, grilled tuna and other nutritious foods. All the
dishes are easy to prepare either before leaving home or once
you're on the boat, at the camp, or on the beach. Ideal for fishing
or hunting trips, camping trips, picnics, beach parties and patio
events.
Carnival! is packed full of vibrant party food from the nation that
does street parties better than anyone: Brasil! Whether you've got
Rio Olympic fever, or you just love a great BBQ, this colourful
little book has everything you need to know to host the best party.
From recipes for finger food, spicy Brasilian BBQ dishes with a
medley of fresh and fruity salsas, and of course lots of refreshing
cocktails, to tips on how to dance the samba and how to mix the
perfect caipirinha, Carnival! will get you into the party spirit
and fire up your summer. From the team behind the popular and
ever-expanding chain of Brasilian restaurants, Cabana, this
attractively priced gift book is zingy and full of life. Recipes
include Pulled Pork Sliders, Caipirinha 'Beer Can' Chicken,
barbecued Chimichurri Monkfish, Sweet Potato Fries, Watermelon
Martini and Cabana Colada.
The ultimate kitchen reference, The Spice Companion is the instinctual
cook's guide to the world of spice usage written by Kashmiri-Australian
spice mistress, Sarina Kamini. This alphabetised reference details the
taste profiles and culinary uses of 57 spices, alongside sections of
the function of spice categories, detailed information on 11 specific
fats and their usage, as well as practical tips on how to use Eastern
spices in Western culinary settings. Learn about spice function via the
section on spice categories. And further understand the important role
of the palate. The Spice Companion includes entrance points of
information from the most inexperienced of cooks, to culinary
professionals in an easy to read format and straightforward writing
style that encourages stovetop experimentation. Learn about the spices
of India and South Asia in order to bring a taste of excitement to
every meal. The Spice Companion includes six colour illustrations and
makes an ideal gift for the food enthusiast, a great starter book for
young cooks, and a stovetop stalwart for the dedicated home chef.
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