Reveals through evocative photographs and informative text the beauty of kitchens designed for real-life cooks and their families, as well as displaying the rich diversity of country style.
Celebrate the heart of the home! Thirty-one beautifully detailed illustrations include vintage and modern kitchen scenes, highlighted by quaint crockery, shabby chic furnishings, pretty table settings, window herb gardens, mouthwatering baked goods, and more.
'An Irish Country Kitchen' is an up-to-the-minute book which brings an Irish touch to a wealth of fish, meat, poultry and vegetable dishes. It also includes Irish desserts such as Gaelige ice cream, and Irish flan.
A new edition of this classic cookbook, this is a treasury of 250 fine recipes, plus how to brew, salt, smoke, press, pickle, bake, churn and preserve - everything you need to know for traditional country cooking.
First published in 1936, Della Lutes's semi-autobiographical tale was widely acclaimed. Readers today will delight in her stories of life in late nineteenth-century rural Michigan, complete with descriptions of authentic country folks, reflections on family and community events, and especially, details of sharing meals together that recapture expressions of warmth and love and fond childhood memories. The book includes an index to recipes hidden within the humorous narrative.
In her Foreword to this book, Mary Berry describes Lucy as her 'right arm' as well as an 'exceptional' cook. Over the years Lucy has worked with Mary she has picked up hundreds of tips, shortcuts and ideas. Further, as someone who has taught at Mary's very popular workshops, Lucy knows only too well the sort of help, inspiration and guidance people really need. Now she reveals what she has learnt in this delightful collection of mouthwatering recipes, tried, tested and written with the busy young professional in mind. Using the best and simplest of ingredients, country cooking with a contemporary note is the theme. From grilled Colcannon fishcakes, with creamy potato and stir-fried cabbage, to perfectly cooked asparagus with parmesan shavings, Parma ham and black pepper, rack of English lamb with mint and sun-blushed tomato sauce, and plum and almond puffs, all the recipes can be cooked conventionally or in an Aga. With country roots, but an eye firmly on cost and time, Lucy Young will inspire a new generation of cooks.
Randi's Country Kitchen Cookbook is filled with easy, healthy, and delicious gourmet recipes that are easy to prepare for the experienced chef as well as those just starting out. The recipes are inspired by the author's travels around the world and Vermont country living where the ingredients are simple, fresh, and locally sourced. Randi's motto is that "anyone can cook, they only need fresh simple ingredients, and simple easy recipes to make gourmet meals that their family and friends will love." This book is full of healthy recipes such as soups and salads, meats, pasta, seafood, desserts, and even meatless dishes. It is sure to become a go-to favorite for great, easy, delicious, and often quick recipes. Enjoy and Happy Cooking!
Few people know that national pie champion Francine Bryson got her start on the cooking contest circuit at age sixteen with a savory stuffed pork loin—that won first place. In Country Cooking from a Redneck Kitchen, Francine invites you into her home to share recipes for everything that graces her Southern table: chicken dinners, savory pies, Sunday suppers to serve the preacher, make-and-take casseroles, dips and other redneck whatnots, backyard barbecue favorites—and, of course, three chapters devoted to her celebrated baked goods, including her most-requested holiday sweets. Feeding people is what Francine loves to do, and here are simple instructions for 125 dishes with 60 color photographs to help you to bring her Southern charm to your table.