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Books > Food & Drink > Vegetarian cookery
'Only Lady Luck can get a table at Mildreds. It's one of London's
coolest vegetarian restaurants.' - Time Out 'Who needs meat when
you get this much flavour?' - Hardens Bursting with clever ideas
for feasts with family and friends, as well as for delicious,
simple everyday meals, Mildreds Vegan Cookbook brings you punchy
flavours, satisfying dishes, a dash of urban cool and a refreshing
take on the conventional stereotype of vegan food. There are plenty
of dishes to wow a crowd, whether it's Walnut, Date & Cinnamon
Rolls and Smoky Baked Beans on Grilled Sourdough for a brunch with
friends; Memphis Bourbon Barbecue Skewers and Rainbow Root Slaw
with Orange, Maple & Thyme Dressing for a summer barbecue;
Chocolate Banana Cupcakes with Chocolate Fudge Icing for a
children's party; or Butternut Squash & Tofu Terrine with
Redcurrant Stuffing and an I-can't-believe-it's-vegan Espresso
Creme Caramel for a celebration dinner. A vegan diet the Mildreds
way, will bring joy and surprise to your life, and ensure your
taste buds are well and truly alive and kicking. Sit back and enjoy
fantastic-tasting food for everyone and every occasion.
The Vegetarian Low-Carb Diet Cookbook is the ideal accompaniment to
the successful Vegetarian Low-Carb Diet - the fast, no-hunger,
healthy way to lose weight. One of the joys of the low-carb
lifestyle - and one of the reasons why people find that this is a
diet they can stick to - is that the food is delicious, and this
book is full of tasty ideas for vegetarians who want the slimming
benefits of a low-carb diet. With over 100 fantastic recipes
ranging from energising breakfasts and light lunches to satisfying
suppers and even sweet treats and desserts, there's something for
everyone - vegetarians or vegans wanting to shed some pounds,
successful low-carbers looking for new ideas, or anyone who loves
fresh-tasting, quick and easy recipes. All the dishes are
straightforward, high in protein, low in carbs and packed full of
fresh vegetables. Protein and carb counts are provided for each
recipe, along with details of which diet phase the recipe is
suitable for. There are plenty of vegan recipes and vegan
variations are suggested where appropriate. It couldn't be simpler!
How do we perceive flavour? How can understanding the senses help
us to make better tasting meals? Wake up to creamy avocado with
fragrant orange pepper seasoning and green Tabasco dressing, snack
on sweet and citrusy carrot and lime leaf kebabs and curl up with a
warming bowl of butternut squash and spinach curry. An alternative
way of looking at food, Cooking for the Senses introduces
neurogastronomy and explains how understanding smell, taste and our
other senses can be the key to making tasty, healthy food in your
own kitchen. The authors explain the science of flavour and provide
guidance on how to train your palate and be more mindful in the
kitchen. This cookbook will inspire you with a practical flavour
guide to a wide range of plant ingredients, and over 100 delicious
vegan recipes for everyone that reflect neurogastronomy in action.
Seasoned with tales of the authors' own culinary experiences, this
first book on neurogastronomy for the home cook is bursting with
flavour.
With simplicity, nutritious goodness and bold flavours in mind
Sophie Steevens shares 100 new recipes in Simple Wholefoods.
Plant-based, gluten-free and refined sugar-free, these modern,
family-friendly recipes all use ingredients as close to their
natural state as possible. As well as new scrumptious recipes
Simple Wholefoods includes invaluable tips to broaden your
wholefood, plant-based lifestyle, emphasizing how easy it can be to
make healthier lifestyle choices for both you and your family.
Whether you're at the beginning of your health journey, needing the
inspiration to stay motivated or purely seeking simple,
mouth-watering nutritiousness to add to your repertoire, you'll
find yourself using this book time and time again. Recipes include:
Lemony Miso Millet, Broccoli and Edamame Salad Smoky Coconut Bakon
and Creamy Raw Broccoli Slaw Beautiful Raw Marinated Mushroom
Ceviche Smoky Spinach Cream Cheese Smashed Potatoes Teriyaki Tofu
Poke Bowls Beautifully Spiced Banana Bread Beetroot, Mint and
Tahini Yogurt Lemon and Mango Cheesecake Salted Caramel Slabs
Includes dual measures.
Vegetarians have never had it so good: a wealth of new vegetable
types, skilled and inventive cooks delivering dishes from cuisines
unknown to our parents' generation, and new kitchen technologies
that deliver freshness and flavour inconceivable to the age of
castiron ranges and steaming boiling-pots. So, while today a
vegetarian can eat a light, exciting, fully flavoured and
satisfying meal which may be the envy of many a carnivore, everyone
will admit that the fate of a vegetarian or food-reformer in the
reign of Queen Victoria was possibly not so blessed. This little
book explores the recipes that were developed by, and available to,
the vegetarians of yesteryear. We will not pretend, nor does the
author, that every recipe is a culinary thrill but each does unlock
a certain secret about early vegetarianism, a movement that was of
much greater significance in the years before the First World War
than we sometimes acknowledge.The literature of vegetarian cookery
starts with Thomas Tryon's 1690, "Wisdoms Dictates" but then is
virtual blank until the second half of the nineteenth century when
vegetarianism became more widespread. This book offers a selection
of recipes culled from manuals dating broadly from 1856 to 1908. It
is arranged in logical chapters covering Soups; Salads; Beans,
Lentils and Rice; Cheese and Egg Dishes; Cutlets, Croquettes and
Sausages; Moulds and Galantines; Pies and Pastries; Vegetable
Dishes; Sauces; Bread; Sweets; Porridge, Gruel, etc.; and closing
with menus for banquets and celebrations including Christmas
Dinner. The recipes are offered in their original form with a
minimum of editorial suggestion as to how they may be achieved.
Clearly, the cooking was not very complicated.This book will be of
interest to those curious about the history of vegetarianism. Those
with longer memories will recall that vegetarian cooking, for
instance after the Second World War, was surprisingly tasty and
adventurous (they could work miracles with a nut cutlet). This book
will give some hint as to how they achieved their ends. "Early
Vegetarian Recipes" is another volume in "Prospect Books'" series
of little monographs on the food of our forefathers, "The English
Kitchen".
No Meat Athlete is the plant-based guide you need to perform at
your very best, no matter where you are on your fitness journey.
Combining proven training plans, easy yet innovative recipes, and
motivational stories into a unique fitness guide, healthy-living
cookbook, and nutrition primer, No Meat Athlete is perfect for all
athletes, from beginner to elite, who want to enjoy the health
benefits of a meatless lifestyle. Veganism, already a top food
trend and diet, is taking off in the sports world. The lifestyle
has been adopted by Olympians, body builders, and boxers, as well
as top athletes in the NBA and NFL. Hollywood is on board, too.
James Cameron (director of Avatar and Titanic) has produced a film
on the topic called The Gamechangers, which follows vegan athletes,
including Arnold Schwarzenegger, US Olympian Kendrick James Farris,
and surfer Tia Blanco. In No Meat Athlete, author, blogger, and
hundred-mile ultramarathoner Matt Frazier will show you the many
benefits to embracing a plant-based athletic lifestyle, including:
Weight loss, which often leads to increased speed Easier digestion
and faster recovery after workouts Improved energy levels to help
not only athletic performance, but your daily life Reduced impact
on the planet In this revised and updated edition, you'll also find
new recipes, advice, and an all-new 12-week strength training plan
designed to improve your overall fitness. Section I of the book
provides practical advice for transitioning to a plant-based
lifestyle, while ensuring you are getting all the nutrition you
need. In Section II, Matt delivers training manuals of his own
design for runners of all ability levels and ambitions, including
tips for creating healthy habits, improving performance, and
avoiding injuries. No Meat Athlete is your road map to top-notch
performance, the plant-based way!
From the kitchen of VIBE cafe comes a collection of plant-based
recipes that will guide you to a healthier way of eating. From
smoothie bowls, energising breakfasts, and easy lunches, to
desserts, elixirs, juices and milks, these dishes and drinks will
make you feel vibrant, nourished and alive. Embodying the cafe's
'from scratch' ethos, versatile dressings, condiments, and
fermented pickles are also included. Adapted into a format that is
easy for home cooks to recreate, the recipes are written in
easy-to-follow instructions and accompanied by tips from the cafe's
chefs. This book is for those who are just embarking on a health
journey through food and those who already regularly make
plant-based meals. It is not just for vegans, but also those who
want to eat flavourful, delicious and creative food.
How to make your own sauerkraut, kimchi, brine pickles, kefir,
kombucha, vegan dairy, and more. Cabbage, salt and water... and
time. That's all it takes to make one of the healthiest foods.
Ferments are amazing, they not only are great-tasting, but are very
good for you. Used for centuries as a natural way of food
preservation, they are now known to actively improve digestive
balance and gut health. What is more satisfying than lining up a
row of brightly coloured jars that you have made yourself, all
bursting with natural goodness? Ferments are cheap and
easy-to-make, yet full of sophisticated flavours, aromas and
textures. And the benefits of fermented food can be found in much
more than cabbage sauerkraut: this detailed and practical book also
shows how to make all kinds of delicious brine pickles, kimchi,
kefir, kombucha, nut cheeses, and sourdough.
Full of tasty and filling recipes, The Vegetarian Cookbook serves up 50 delicious dishes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack time.
Budding young cooks will love the variety of healthy, vegetarian and easy-to-make meals in The Vegetarian Cookbook. Each recipe is carefully put together by an expert author and we have a nutritionist on board to check there's a balance of vitamins, minerals, protein, and carbs throughout the book.
Food fact files and helpful tips throughout the book give advice on how to achieve a balanced diet, ensuring every nutritional need is covered for growing young minds and bodies. The pre-teen and teenager categories are often forgotten, but this all-encompassing vegetarian cookbook fills that gap by suggesting foods that will help with concentration, developing hormones, and overall mental well-being.
So cook up a storm with this fresh, simple and nutritious vegetarian cookbook!
At last pulses are ditching their 70s hippie label and are back in
vogue. Pulses are incredibly economical and healthy and,
increasingly, people are looking for new sources of protein as meat
eating goes on the wane (for both environmental and economical
reasons). The time is ripe for a truly modern look at preparing
these under-exploited ingredients. Including an illustrated guide
to pulses, this exhaustive volume will also cover all you need to
know to buy, prepare and cook pulses, and how to store them. 180
recipes are divided into dips and purees, fritters, croquettes and
patties, soups, salads, formal starters, sides, vegetarian mains,
and 'the full monty' (hearty mains, including meat). Jenny Chandler
has collected a mouthwatering range of recipes that are truly
international in flavour and will provide plenty of tips for
everyday catering. With modern, crisp photography and an elegant
design this is a book to update every foodie's bookshelf and will
be a go-to book for years to come.
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