- Paperback: 368 pages
- Publisher: Penguin; New Ed edition (14 Oct 1996)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0140236678
- ISBN-13: 978-0140236675
- Product Dimensions: 21.4 x 13.4 x 2.2 cm
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 632,898 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
Did you know you can trade in your old books for an Amazon.co.uk Gift Card to spend on the things you want? Plus, get an extra £5 Gift Certificate when you trade in books worth £10 or more before June 30, 2012. Visit the Books Trade-In Store for more details. |
Product details |
Product Description
Product Description
ONIONS ARE A UNIVERSAL INGREDIENT, APPEARING IN FOOD INTERNATIONALLY, AND ONE THAT CAN BE TREATED AND COOKED IN MYRIAD WAYS. THE ALLIUM FAMILY COMPRISES ONIONS - BULB ONION, RED ONION, SPRING ONIONS OR SCALLIONS, WELSH HOLTZERS ETC; LEEKS ARE THE MILD MEMBER OF THE FAMILY, AND EXTREMELY VERSATILE ON THEIR OWN RIGHT; CHIVES ARE A MISUNDERSTOOD HERB AND NEED EXTREMELY CAREFUL COOKING; AND FINALLY, GARLIC - GREEN GARLIC, EN PRIMEUR GARLIC, ELEPHANT GARLIC .... THIS BOOK WILL EXPLORE THE DIVERSITY OF THE ALLIUM FAMILY, IT WILL INCLUDE A MELANGE OF COOKING TECHNIQUES AND TIPS, APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT, ANECDOTE, HISTORY, AND WITH RECIPES FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND FROM FAVOURITE CHEFS. AN IDEAL COMPANION TO THE AUTHOR'S PREVIOUS BOOK, IN PRAISE OF THE POTATO.
About the Author
Lindsey Bareham made her name as a restaurant critic and food writer. Twenty years of reviewing many of the best and some of the worst restaurants provided her with a unique background for cookery writing. Lindsey's ten cookery books include In Praise of the Potato, A Celebration of Soup, The Big Red Book of Tomatoes and Just One Pot. She collaborated with Simon Hopkinson on Roast Chicken and Other Stories, which was voted the most useful cookery book ever by other chefs and food writers.
Lindsey was the Evening Standard's cookery columnist for eight years. She is now a freelance food writer and broadcaster, currently writing the weekly 'Cheat's Dinner Party' column in the Sunday Telegraph's Stella magazine and contributing a monthly recipe column to Saga Magazine.
Tag this product(What's this?)Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organise and find favourite items. |
Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store
If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store.
Learn more
What Other Items Do Customers Buy After Viewing This Item?
Customer Reviews
Most Helpful Customer Reviews
2 of 5 people found the following review helpful
Onions without tears:cooking with onions and shallots,garlic and leeks.By Linsdey Bareham.
3 Oct 2009
Love this writer and have a number of her books including 'In praise of potatoes' and her books on tomatoes and soup.Each tells you everything you would like to know on these topics with flair and in and an entertaining way.Service was very good and very fast and I will be delighted to deal with this company again.
Customer Discussions
|
This product's forum
Active discussions in related forums
Search Customer Discussions
|
Related forums
|
Listmania!
Look for similar items by category
Look for similar items by subject
Feedback
- Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?
- I am the Author, and I want to comment on my book.
- I am the Publisher, and I want to comment on this book.
