Fun, tasty, and flavourful recipes that help you cook for the entire week! Save time and money and make a variety of mouthwatering meals. Author Kim Duke will show you how to make delicious, affordable meals over weekends that can be repurposed for weekday meals. Save time, money and reduce food waste with this batch-cooking guide. Weekly Provisions places variety and fun back into meal prep and seasonal cooking and shows how to spice up leftovers. In this book you'll discover: - Recipes for 12 complete menus - each with a starter, main event, side dish and pudding - followed by creative ideas for turning what's left into new meals during the week - 100 leftover makeovers for breakfast on the go, packed lunches, speedy suppers, and more - How to stock your larder and make a weekly shopping list without food waste - The indulgence of comfort food with an added element of meal planning and purpose Meal preparation can be a tedious weekend task that nobody really wants to do. When you're time-poor and weekdays are filled with work, family, and other activities, cooking new meals can quickly become overwhelming. Weekly Provisions is packed with recipes for 12 complete menus - each with a starter, main event, side dish and pudding - followed by more than 60 creative ideas for turning what's left into new meals and snacks during the week. So say goodbye to sad leftovers and boring batch-cooking, and let chef Kim Duke show you a new way to cook that's easy on your time and money, but big on taste and pleasure!

In this classic work, born of the back-to-the-land movement, Jean Anderson teaches you how to enjoy the bounty of your own garden, farmer's markets, and roadside stands--all year round. With Anderson at your side, you'll learn which fruits and vegetables are best for canning, freezing, and pickling and, along the way, learn how to insure food safety. Best of all, you'll find you're having fun, saving money, and eating well. Jean Anderson's Preserving Guide not only provides easy-to-follow directions for preserving whatever you grow but also dishes up more than 100 original recipes--for such tried-and-true classics as piccalilli and corn relish and more adventurous fare like caponata, frozen pasta sauce, and carrot marmalade. This step-by-step guidebook brings the expertise of a hands-on master to a whole new do-it-yourself generation of gardeners, cooks, and food lovers.

There is a trend towards artisanal food preparation at home and preserving your own meat in the kitchen is increasingly popular. This book is based on traditional recipes and is a practical guide to curing all sorts of meat, from the ever-popular sausage and bacon through to making your own salamis, pates and galantines.

This book will show you how to preserve our wonderful spring, summer and autumn harvests, so that you can enjoy nature's bounty even in the sparser months. From drying, bottling and freezing to simple jams, jellies, curds, cheeses, relishes, syrups and chutneys, all you will ever need to know is explained simply and clearly in this comprehensive guide to home preserving.

Fresh cherry jam in the middle of winter? Eggplant pickle all year round? Making jams and chutneys is an easy way to defy the seasons and preserve the flavours of fruits and vegetables for many months. And if you grow your own, the art of preserving is even more satisfying. More than 85 recipes for sweet and savoury jams, preserves, jellies, marmalades, chutneys and pickles are included, and there are instructions for making microwave jams and dried fruits, too. Key points: ways to make the most of gluts of inexpensive seasonal fruit and vegetables; all the necessary techniques clearly explained.

The easiest and safest methods for making delectable preserves in small batches -- all year long.

""Takes the pressure off cooks who don't have much time... but still want to savor the season's bounty."" -Chicago Tribune (Review of the prior edition)

The Complete Book of Small-Batch Preserving takes the guesswork out of home preserving. Both beginners and pros can make the most of fresh fruits and vegetables when these are readily available and inexpensive. Because these recipes require a minimum of time and fuss, home cooks will enjoy creating the preserves almost as much as everyone will enjoy tasting them.

Included are both traditional and new recipes. Detailed instructions provide the safest and latest processing methods. Some recipes are suitable for microwaves. A brand new chapter features freezer preserving as an alternative to the traditional methods. The more than 300 enticing recipes include: Jams, jellies and low-sugar spreads Conserves, butters and curds Pickles, relishes and chutneys Salsas, mustards and marinades Flavored oils Dessert sauces, syrups and liqueurs.

With delectable recipes and professional tips, The Complete Book of Small-Batch Preserving is the ideal guide for anyone who craves home-made preserves but doesn't want to spend all day in the kitchen.

This is a biography of Clarence Birdseye, the eccentric genius inventor whose fast-freezing process revolutionized the food industry and American agriculture.