Best of
Cuisine
2017
Vegan Richa's Everyday Kitchen: Epic Anytime Recipes with Worlds of Flavor
Richa Hingle - 2017
These unique recipes are easy to make and have an astonishing depth of flavor.Enjoy Richa’s wow factor in these curries and masalas as well as pizzas, casseroles, sweet-and-sour dishes, Asian noodles, and the next generation of plant-based burgers. You will also find chapters devoted to flavor-packed sauces, soups, sandwiches, breakfasts, sweets, and more, including: One-Pot Peanut Butter Noodles Spinach Curry Fried Rice Crispy Orange Cauliflower Buffalo Chickpea Pizza Manchurian Noodles Chickpea Chilaquiles Samosa-Stuffed French Toast Salted Date Caramel PieWithin these pages, you will find helpful techniques and mix-and-match ideas that will inspire creativity and provide stunning meal combinations. You will find this book to be indispensable in your kitchen, and the recipes will appeal to both vegans and nonvegans alike.
The Palestinian Table
Reem Kassis - 2017
In The Palestinian Table, Reem Kassis weaves together a tapestry of personal anecdotes, local traditions, and historical context, sharing with home cooks her collection of delicious, easy-to-follow recipes that range from simple breakfasts and speedy salads to celebratory dishes fit for a feast - giving rare insight into the heart and hearth of the Palestinian family kitchen.
Green Kitchen at Home
David Frenkiel - 2017
This book makes vegetarian food a little more accessible, and features wholesome food that everyone, including meat-eaters, will love. Recipes are smartly composed so they are easy to make. David and Luise will show how to add more vegetables into all kinds of dishes, from breakfast pancakes to bread and desserts. And for the first time, they will even feature shortcuts - how a recipe can be made even easier to using store-bought pesto or canned beans if you're time-poor, or how various vegetables or other ingredients can be substituted. There will also be weekend dinner recipes that take a little more time and more ingredients, and a clever section on batch recipes that can double as a building block for more meals throughout the week will make your life so much easier. With stunning photography and food styling, as well as personal anecdotes and images shot by David, Green Kitchen at Home shares modern and inspiring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free recipes.
5 Ingredients – Quick Easy Food
Jamie Oliver - 2017
Every recipe uses just five key ingredients, ensuring you can get a meal together fast, whether it's finished and on the table in a flash, or after minimal hands-on prep, you've let the oven do the hard work for you. It’s about spending a little time to deliver a lot of flavour.Each recipe has been tried and tested (and tested again!) to ensure the book is packed with no-fuss, budget-friendly dishes that you can rustle up, any day of the week.With over 130 recipes, and chapters on Chicken, Beef, Pork, Lamb, Fish, Eggs, Veg, Salads, Pasta, Rice & Noodles and Sweet Things, there's plenty of quick and easy recipe inspiration to choose from. Think Roast tikka chicken - a whole bird rubbed with curry paste and roasted over golden potatoes and tender cauliflower, finished with fresh coriander. Or, Crazy simple fish pie - flaky smoked haddock, spring onions, spinach and oozy Cheddar, all topped off with crisp, golden filo, and ready to devour in less than 30 minutes. With every recipe you'll find a visual ingredient guide, serving size, timings, a short, easy-to-follow method, and quick-reference nutritional information. This is Jamie's easiest-to-use book yet, and the perfect cookbook for busy people.
Modernist Bread
Nathan Myhrvold - 2017
Created by the team that published the award-winning Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking, this massive treasury of practical knowledge and groundbreaking techniques captures over four years of independent research and collaborations with leading industry professionals; the result is the most in-depth look at bread to date. Stunning photography brings the complete story of bread to life across five volumes--uncover its incredible history, loaves from every corner of the world, and the breath-taking beauty of scientific phenomena at work above and below the crust. In addition, you will discover innovative recipes and techniques developed by the Modernist Cuisine team that have not been published anywhere else. Housed in a sleek stainless steel case, this five-volume set contains more than 1,500 traditional and avant-garde recipes, as well as a wire-bound kitchen manual so that you can easily bring all of the recipes into the kitchen in one compact collection. Spanning over 2,300 pages, Modernist Bread will become an invaluable resource for anyone who has a thirst for knowledge about bread or wants to advance their craft. This book is a call to arms for any baker--whether you are a strict traditionalist, avid modernist, home baker, restaurant chef, or an artisanal baker--to embrace the possibilities of invention and follow your inspiration to make breads in your own way.
James Martin's French Adventure: 80 Classic French Recipes
James Martin - 2017
Along the way he cooks seafood in Marseille, shops at colourful Provencal markets, cooks with legendary chefs including Michel Roux and Pierre Gagnaire and explores the vineyards of Burgundy. With 80 recipes for fabulous French classics, as well as James's own takes on the delicious dishes he tastes on the road, you'll be spoilt for choice. Enjoy a warming bowl of vibrant pistou soup on a chilly evening, or take duck rillettes with fig and peach chutney on your next picnic. For a treat, try scallops Saint Jacques with champagne sauce or a classic boeuf bourguignon. And what better end to a meal than a pear and rosemary tarte tatin or a refreshing iced blackberry souffle? Overflowing with stunning photography, James Martin's French Adventure is a must-have for anyone who loves the good life and great, simple food.
The Food Medic
Hazel Wallace - 2017
'I'm a girl who juggles two jobs, who loves to lift, who adores real food - and can't resist chocolate.As a junior doctor and a personal trainer, I know that we all feel our best when we are free of illness, full of energy and at a healthy weight - and I know it can be done, even if you lead the busiest of lives!I want to debunk the myths that are out there surrounding dieting and instead offer solid, evidence-based advice.I want to bridge the gap between mainstream medicine and nutrition and help you take full control of your fitness and wellbeing, so you will never have to diet again.I want to show you that eating the most natural, unrefined and unprocessed wholefood ingredients can be enjoyable, uncomplicated and easy to incorporate into a busy lifestyle.I want this book to change your life.'Hazel x
French Patisserie: Master Recipes and Techniques from the Ferrandi School of Culinary Arts
Rina Nurra - 2017
From flaky croissants to paper-thin mille-feuille, and from the chestnut cream-filled Paris-Brest to festive yule logs, this comprehensive book leads aspiring pastry chefs through every step--from basic techniques to Michelin-level desserts. Featuring advice on how to equip your kitchen, and the essential doughs, fillings, and decorations, the book covers everything from quick desserts to holiday specialties and from ice creams and sorbets to chocolates.Ferrandi, an internationally renowned professional culinary school, offers an intensive course in the art of French pastry making. Written by the school's experienced teaching team of master p�tissiers and adapted for the home chef, this fully illustrated cookbook provides all of the fundamental techniques and recipes that form the building blocks of the illustrious French dessert tradition, explained step by step in text and images. Practical information is presented in tables, diagrams, and sidebars for handy reference. Easy-to-follow recipes are graded for level of difficulty, allowing readers to develop their skills over time.Whether you are an amateur home chef or an experienced p�tissier, this patisserie bible provides everything you need to master French pastry making.
Our Syria: Recipes from Home
Dina Mousawi - 2017
Syria has always been the meeting point for the most delicious flavors from East and West, where spices and sweetness collide. Even now, in possibly the country's darkest hour, Syrian families in tiny apartments from Beirut to Berlin are searching out the best tomatoes, lemons, pomegranates, and parsley to evoke the memory of home, keeping their treasured food history alive across continents. Friends and passionate cooks Itab and Dina met Syrian women in the Middle East and Europe to collect together the very best recipes from one of the world's greatest food cultures. They spent months cooking with them, learning their recipes and listening to stories of home. Recipes like the following elicit vibrant images of an ancient culture:Hot Yogurt SoupFresh Thyme and Halloumi SaladLamb and Okra StewChicken Shawarma WrapsSemolina and Coconut CakeOur Syria is a delicious celebration of the unique taste, culture, and food of Syria-and a celebration of everything that food and memory can mean to an individual, to a family, and to a nation.
Peppers of the Americas: The Remarkable Capsicums That Forever Changed Flavor [A Cookbook]
Maricel E Presilla - 2017
This stunning visual reference to peppers now seen on menus, in markets, and beyond, showcases nearly 200 varieties (with physical description, tasting notes, uses for cooks, and beautiful botanical portraits for each). Following the cook's gallery of varieties, more than 40 on-trend Latin recipes for spice blends, salsas, sauces, salads, vegetables, soups, and main dishes highlight the big flavors and taste-enhancing capabilities of peppers.
Sauces: Classical and Contemporary Sauce Making, Fourth Edition
James Peterson - 2017
Every good cook knows that a great sauce is one of the easiest ways to make an exemplary dish. Since its James Beard Award–winning first edition, James Peterson’s Sauces has remained the go-to reference for professionals and sophisticated home cooks, with nearly 500 recipes and detailed explanations of every kind of sauce. This new edition, published nearly ten years after the previous one, tacks with today’s movement toward lighter, fresher flavors and preparations and modern cooking methods, while also elucidating the classic sauces and techniques that remain a foundation of excellence in the kitchen. The updated, streamlined design also features, for the first time, full-color photos that clearly show these essential sauces at every step—bringing the author’s expertise to life like never before.
The Tivoli Road Baker: Recipes and Notes from a Chef Who Chose Baking
Michael James - 2017
The mission is to make these recipes accessible for people who are new to the art while also including tips, ideas and inspiration to challenge more skilled cooks and bakers. Chapters cover basic to advanced bread making techniques, sweet pastries, savory favorites as well as a handful of British recipes close to Michael's heart, including Cornish pasties. The reader will also learn about the importance of starting with quality produce, offering a small window on the valuable (but mostly unsung role) played by farmers in the growing global appetite for real bread. This is a beautiful book that shares some of the X-factor that makes its namesake so successful.
Living the Healthy Life
Jessica Sepel - 2017
Living the Healthy Life is a practical and holistic 8-week plan of action to heal your relationship with food and provide a balance in your life. Expanding on the philosophy from her first book, The Healthy Life, Jessica uses her own inspirational journey to teach us how to quit fad dieting forever, and give ourselves the freedom to stop feeling guilty about food. She shows that by eating more of the good stuff, we nourish our bodies and optimise our cleansing and thyroid functions, which in turn stops us craving the processed foods that make us unwell. She helps us understand the key factors in overcoming stress and anxiety, and explores the benefits of sleeping and resting more. Here Jessica shares her expertly tailored, nutrient-rich meal plans designed to balance your hormone levels and increase your energy. Featuring over 160 new recipes, this book shows that healthy eating can be simple, delicious and fun!
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Lisboeta: Recipes from Portugal's City of Light
Nuno Mendes - 2017
It is also one of the great undiscovered culinary centres of Europe. Internationally renowned chef Nuno Mendes is a 'Lisboeta' (native of Lisbon) and in this groundbreaking cookbook, he invites you to experience his favourite places, and the incredible food you will discover there.Sharing recipes inspired by the dishes that he loves, Nuno takes you through a typical day in Lisbon. Here you will discover the secrets to the most delicious pastéis de nata, the custard tarts for which Lisbon is so famous, and bolas de Berlim, fluffy doughnuts stuffed with custard that are sold on the beach. For lunch you might sample some typical seafood, like squid sizzling in a pan with garlic and coriander, or grilled sardines with a roasted green pepper salad. And as night draws in, Nuno offers his recipes for rich and warming dishes like slow-baked lamb chanfana and roasted orange-rub pork belly with fennel – which may even be followed with a cheeky prego sandwich after dinner. These are the heart-warming, vibrant dishes of a city with a modern, bustling food scene that is nevertheless steeped in centuries-old traditions. Nuno's portraits of Lisbon's idiosyncrasies are threaded through the pages: impromptu sardine grills, endless snacking and city-wide street carnivals. With luminous photography shot on location, this book will bring to life Portugal's magnificent capital city and its fabulous cuisine.
Reinventing the Wheel: Milk, Microbes, and the Fight for Real Cheese
Bronwen Percival - 2017
In the process, distinctiveness and healthy rural landscapes have been exchanged for higher yields and monoculture. However, Bronwen and Francis Percival find reason for optimism. Around the world—not just in France, but also in the United States, England, and Australia—enterprising cheesemakers are exploring the techniques of their great-grandparents. At the same time, using sophisticated molecular methods, scientists are upending conventional wisdom about the role of microbes in every part of the world. Their research reveals the resilience and complexity of the indigenous microbial communities that contribute to the flavor and safety of cheese. One experiment at a time, these dynamic scientists, cheesemakers, and dairy farmers are reinventing the wheel.
Bread Is Gold
Massimo Bottura - 2017
To feed the planet, first you have to fight the waste', Massimo BotturaBread is Gold is the first book to take a holistic look at the subject of food waste, presenting recipes for three-course meals from 45 of the world's top chefs, including Daniel Humm, Mario Batali, René Redzepi, Alain Ducasse, Joan Roca, Enrique Olvera, Ferran & Albert Adrià and Virgilio Martínez. These recipes, which number more than 150, turn everyday ingredients into inspiring dishes that are delicious, economical, and easy to make.
Basics to Brilliance Kids
Donna Hay - 2017
Basics to Brilliance Kids is the latest gorgeous new book from Australia's bestselling cookbook author, Donna Hay, to accompany her new TV series of the same name which will show on Foxtel in October 2017. As a mum, Donna knows that there is nothing more enjoyable than introducing your children to the wonders of taste, food and flavours. Her new book highlights the importance of mastering the basics, celebrates fresh, healthy food, and the joy of cooking, eating and sharing delicious food with the people we love. Featuring over 120 fantastic, fun-filled, simple, family-friendly recipes, Basics to Brilliance Kids gives you and your kids endless ideas for birthday parties, picnics, school fairs and bake sales, family and celebration dinners, brilliant breakfasts, beach days, backyard movie nights and sleepovers.
Nutribullet Soup Recipe Book: Low Carb Nutribullet Soup Recipes for Weight Loss, Detox, Anti-Aging & So Much More! (Recipes for a Healthy Life, #3)
Stephanie Shaw - 2017
However, I am aware that not everybody likes having smoothies all the time (if at all) especially when the weather gets a bit cooler. As well as that, some natural ingredients are actually better for you cooked.I created these soup recipes in order to continue giving you the straight forward and easy to follow, healthy, nutritious and tasty recipes you have come to expect. They are not only healthy and tasty but also healing, rejuvenating, and energizing as well. Soups that you and everybody will enjoy at anytime of the year. In this book, I go a lot further than just giving you a compilation of tasty, nutritious recipes. I provide you with information, on the ingredients that has been demonstrated in studies. I explain why it would benefit you when you use these ingredients. When you have the knowledge, you will be better informed on how to improve your health and that is very important to me. It is for this reason that the book begins with a section on some of the ingredients you will be using in the recipes. Information about the health benefits of the vegetables and the nutrients that they are rich in. Knowing the benefits of the ingredients will enable you to adapt the recipes to your needs and taste.For those of you wanting to lose weight, studies have repeatedly shown that when soup is eaten before a meal, people tend to eat less at that meal and don't feel hungry or deprived of food.Each recipe comes complete with- nutritional information- Imperial & metric measurements- where applicable, differing instructions for the Nutribullet RX model to the other Nutribullet models due to the RX's heating capabilitiesThere are seven chapters with recipes. Each chapter deals with a specific issue and the recipes have been formulated to meet your requirements.- Healthy Heart - heart disease is one of the leading causes of deaths world wide.- Detoxification - remove toxin from your body and reduce the risk of developing chronic disease and enhance your immune system.- Weight Loss - excess fat increases your risk of heart disease, diabetes, certain cancers and other conditions.- Healthy and Radiant Skin - important for protection against the environment and ultra violet radiation and many other functions.- Energy Boost - a survey by a vitamin company show that 97% of the people claim to be tired.- Anti-Aging - improve your quality of life as you get older by staying younger for longer.- Super Foods - increase your health and longevity.Great favourites such as:- Minestrone- Mixed Veg Soup- Pumpkin SoupTo the slightly more exotic:- Minty Sweet Pea & Ginger- Black Bean Soup with Kukicha BrothDon’t worry if you don’t have all of the ingredients for the recipes because you can substitute the ingredients. When you know the health benefits of the vegetables, you will find it easier to create recipes. The main point is you are providing your body with all the goodness nature has to offer.Take a step towards a longer, youthful, healthier & happier life. A life with more energy and more time. Your new radiance & confidence awaits you.
On Vegetables: Modern Recipes for the Home Kitchen
Jeremy Fox - 2017
Today he is one of America's most talked-about chefs, celebrated for the ingredient-focused cuisine he serves at the Los Angeles restaurant, Rustic Canyon Wine Bar and Seasonal Kitchen. In his first book, Fox presents his food philosophy in the form of 160 approachable recipes for the home cook. On Vegetables elevates vegetarian cooking, using creative methods and ingredient combinations to highlight the textures, flavours, and varieties of seasonal produce and including basic recipes for the larder.