Traditional British Cooking


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The food and culinary history of Britain with 200 regional recipes and 800 evocative photographs.




A History of Food in 100 Recipes


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A riveting narrative history of food as seen through 100 recipes, from ancient Egyptian bread to modernist cuisine. We all love to eat, and most people have a favorite ingredient or dish. But how many of us know where our much-loved recipes come from, who invented them, and how they were originally cooked? In A History of Food in 100 Recipes, culinary expert and BBC television personality William Sitwell explores the fascinating history of cuisine from the first cookbook to the first cupcake, from the invention of the sandwich to the rise of food television. A book you can read straight through and also use in the kitchen, A History of Food in 100 Recipes is a perfect gift for any food lover who has ever wondered about the origins of the methods and recipes we now take for granted.




British Cookbook


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From crumpets to beans on toast, Cornish pasties to sausage rolls, fish and chips to cottage pie, spotted dick to rhubarb crumble, British cuisine is as unique as it comes and, despite many of the stereotypes about British food being bland or boring, the truth is, British foods whether a full English breakfast, Yorkshire pudding, strawberry trifle or cauliflower cheese, is packed full of flavorful ingredients that combine in some of the world's most delicious dishes. Inside my British cookbook, you'll discover a range of traditional English, Irish, Welsh and Scottish recipes that deliver a taste of the United Kingdom from the very southernmost tip of England to the furthest point in the north of Scotland and everywhere in-between. A must-read book to learn about the traditional meals served for breakfast, lunch and dinner, including side dishes, desserts, appetizers and even traditional British holiday recipes, my British cookbook is packed full of recipes, some you may have heard of, but others you definitely haven't. Inside my British cookbook you will discover: 80+ Traditional British Recipes. A full selection of traditional English, Irish, Welsh and Scottish recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Each of the recipes inside my British cookbook are simple to prepare, packed with flavor and come with complete instructions on how to prepare, cook and serve each of the dishes. British Side Dishes, Snack & Treat Recipes. From Scotch Eggs to Pork Pies, Cornish Pasties to Sausage Rolls, Victoria Sponge Cake to Blancmange, I also included a range of the most common British side dish, appetizers, snacks and treats that are as popular today as they have always been across the United Kingdom. Traditional British Holiday Recipes. In addition to the selection of everyday recipes contained inside my British cookbook, I have also included a range of British holiday favorites such as Christmas Pudding, Mince Pies, Hot Cross Buns and more. Now you can also celebrate Easter, Christmas and New Years with the same holiday foods that many English, Irish, Welsh and Scottish families enjoy every year. Weight & Temperature Conversion Chart. Because the United Kingdom uses the imperial system for their weights and measures, I have also included a handy conversion chart that will allow you to convert each recipe contained in my British cookbook to the metric system to ensure that when making any of the recipes contained inside my book, you'll get the amount of ingredients right, every time so you can enjoy the real taste of each of the traditional British recipes contained inside. Plus, so much more... Start reading my British cookbook right now and begin making any of the traditional British recipes contained inside my book in your own kitchen to start enjoying a selection of delicious and tasty British recipes, from the comfort of your own home.




Traditional British Cooking


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Sample the best of British with this one-stop guide to traditional British fare. Pies, roasts, casseroles, and teatime treats--all the old favorites are here. Take inspiration from Soups, Appetizers, and Snacks, and make a Leek and Potato Soup to warm you up on a cold winter's day. Tuck into an authentic Fish Supper from the Fish chapter or create a hearty entree from Poultry and Game. For an unbeatable Meat dinner, devote some time to making Rolled Pork Roast. No wholesome meal would be complete without something On the Side, such as crunchy Roast Potatoes or Yorkshire Puddings. End your authentic dinner with a comforting Bread and Butter Pudding from the Desserts chapter. Then for Teatime--the epitome of British culinary tradition--make some Scones with Clotted Cream and Strawberry Jam.*Simple recipes for classic British comfort food-a style of foood that's definitely back in fashion.*Includes recipes for Pantry essentials, such as Plum Chutney and Lemon Curd.




Hamlyn All Colour Cook Book


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The Perfect Afternoon Tea Recipe Book


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The ultimate teatime collection, with an introductory guide to the history and etiquette of afternoon tea, and 200 classic recipes for sandwiches, savouries, cakes, gateaux and other treats.




The British Museum Cookbook


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In this cookbook, over 100 recipes are recreated from past cultures. Recipes include a full-scale Roman banquet and the exotic Kukuye Sabsi from Ancient Persia. From classical Greece come honey cheesecake and from Georgian England, Mrs Raffald's grapes preserved in brandy.




The Dairy Book of British Food


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"Introducing cooking from all over the British Isles, this book contains over 400 recipes and concentrates on recipes that make the best use of British produce. The book explains local ingredients and lists annual food fairs and festivals, as well as listing the recipes." -- Amazon.de viewed August 31, 2020.




Oats in the North, Wheat from the South


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Oats in the North, Wheat from the South is a guided tour of Great Britain's baking heritage. Each of the timeless recipes is accompanied by stories of the landscape, legends and traditions of Great Britain, from Saffron cake, Cornish pasties, Welsh Bara brith, Shrewsbury cakes and Isle of Wight doughnuts to tarts, oatcakes, gingerbreads, traditional loaves, buns and bread rolls such as Aberdeen butteries and Kentish huffkins. Regula shows us how the diverse climate of the British Isles influenced the growth of cereal crops and the development of a rich regional baking identity. She explains how imports of spices, sugar, treacle, fortified wines and citrus added flavour, colour and warmth to a baking culture much adored and replicated all over the world.




Jamie Oliver's Great Britain


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Having grown up in his parents’ gastropub, Jamie Oliver has always had a special place in his heart for British cooking. And in recent years there’s been an exciting revolution in the British food world in general. English chefs, producers, and artisans are retracing old recipes, rediscovering quality ingredients, and focusing on simplicity and quality. Jamie celebrates the best of the old and new (including classic British immigrant food) in his first cookbook focused on England. Here are over 130 great, easy-to-prepare recipes, ranging from salads—Heavenly Salmon and Epic Roast Chicken; to puddings—Rhubarb and Rice Pudding and Citrus Cheesecake Pots; to Sunday lunch—Guinness Lamb Shanks and Roast Quail Skewers; and, of course, the crumbliest scones. America has already fallen for the new British gastropub cooking, with popular restaurants by chefs such as April Bloomfield of The Spotted Pig and the John Dory. Now Jamie shows how to make the same delicious food at home. This is definitely not your grandmother’s mushy peas!