Eating in St. Helena - a Recipe Memoir
Title | Eating in St. Helena - a Recipe Memoir PDF eBook |
Author | Phoebe Ellsworth |
Publisher | CreateSpace |
Pages | 106 |
Release | 2010-04-02 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 9781450531597 |
A tasty venture down eating's memory lane in the Napa Valley town of St. Helena. More than 200 recipes from many families from the 1960's, 1970's and 1980's. For the past 22 years a group of St. Helena friends meets weekday mornings at 7am for a three-mile walk. what we eat and cooking are part of every morning's conversations. The idea for this collection was seeded on these walks.
Terra
Title | Terra PDF eBook |
Author | Hiro Sone |
Publisher | Ten Speed Press |
Pages | 663 |
Release | 2013-07-23 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 0307815323 |
Just over a decade ago, Spago-trained chefs Hiro Sone and Lissa Doumani opened their award-winning Napa Valley restaurant, Terra, in a century-old fieldstone foundry in St. Helena. Their dream of running a world-class restaurant became a reality as word quickly spread about the duo's extraordinary cooking and hospitality. Now, along with the French Laundry, the venerable Terra is a cornerstone of the Napa Valley food scene, and one of its quintessential dining experiences. In TERRA, over 100 recipes from the restaurant's standing and seasonal menus showcase the chefs' sophisticated, yet eminently playful and deeply personal cuisine. Sone and Doumani provide readers with a wealth of insight into the ingredients, preparations, and techniques that shape their cooking philosophy and menus, giving readers guidance—and inspiration—to execute these dishes at home.
Eat
Title | Eat PDF eBook |
Author | Nigel Slater |
Publisher | Ten Speed Press |
Pages | 647 |
Release | 2014-09-30 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1607747278 |
Britain's foremost food writer returns with a deliciously simple collection of over 600 ideas for satisfying meals that are quick and easy to get to the table. In this little book of fast food, Nigel Slater presents a wholly enjoyable ode to those times when you just want to eat. Pairing more than 600 ideas for deliciously simple meals with the same elegant prose and delightful photography that captivated fans of Tender, Ripe, and Notes from the Larder, Eat is bursting with recipes that are easy to get to the table, oftentimes in under an hour: a humble fig and ricotta toast; sizzling chorizo with shallots and potatoes; a one-pan Sunday lunch. From quick meals to comfort food, Nigel Slater has crafted a charming, inspired collection of simple food—done well.
When French Women Cook
Title | When French Women Cook PDF eBook |
Author | Madeleine Kamman |
Publisher | Ten Speed Press |
Pages | 386 |
Release | 2010-08-10 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 158008365X |
Part memoir, part cookbook, this classic of food literature is an immersion course in authentic, regional French home cooking from a world-renowned culinary authority. As a young woman, Madeleine Kamman developed her passion for food by working in the kitchens of France’s most respected regional cooks. She dedicates one chapter to each of these remarkable women, who nourished her appetite for the tradition, rigor, and deeply personal nature of cooking. Her exuberant memoir—originally published over 30 years ago—tells of collecting mussels at the shore, churning butter from the milk of village cows, gathering mushrooms in nearby woods, and then transforming them into glorious meals under the tutelage of her beloved mentors. Over 250 recipes for the simple dishes Kamman learned at their sides accompany her evocative reminiscences of a bygone era in rural France. Now in paperback, this classic is required reading for anyone who wants to know more about la cuisine française and the life, times, and tastes of a woman who helped to shape American cooking.
M.F.K. Fisher and Me
Title | M.F.K. Fisher and Me PDF eBook |
Author | Jeannette Ferrary |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 1998-08-15 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780312194420 |
In a heart-warming story of author Jeannette Ferrary's relationship with the famous and charismatic M.F.K Fisher, the author takes readers behind the persona of the woman who revolutionized the way American's think about food.
Heavenly St. Helena's
Title | Heavenly St. Helena's PDF eBook |
Author | Jo Monson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN |
Eating Royally
Title | Eating Royally PDF eBook |
Author | Darren McGrady |
Publisher | Thomas Nelson |
Pages | 241 |
Release | 2007-07-08 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 1418574368 |
Meals and memories from Princess Diana's personal chef. All families have their favorite foods?including the House of Windsor. Darren McGrady, personal chef to Princess Diana and chef to the royal family for fifteen years, has collected more than 100 recipes in Eating Royally and behind-the-scenes stories that offer insight into the royal family's lives. From hearty cooking to gourmet eating, these dishes will impress even the most discerning palates. Recipes include traditional English fare, and, of course, royal favorites, such as: Spring Asparagus Soup with Dill Poached Eggs en Croute Gleneagles Pate Earl Grey Tea Cake Gaelic Steaks Royal Tea Scones Eggs Drumkilbo Summer Pudding Iced Praline Souffles McGrady witnessed the rich history and surprisingly normal family life of the Royals, all while preparing elegant food with classical French influences for their table. Filled with touching photographs, mementos, and personal messages, Eating Royally chronicles one chef's extraordinary experiences within the walls of Buckingham Palace.