"Explores Belgian food and cooking, with fascinating insight into its culinary customs, delicious recipes, and over 300 beautiful photographs... Includes wide selection of dishes from soups, appetizers and vegetale side dishes to fish, meat and poultry, as well as desserts and bakes"-- Back cover.

Embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Belgium with this captivating cookbook that reinvents classic Belgian recipes for the modern palate. Bringing Belgian flair to your kitchen, this cookbook transforms traditional recipes into modern masterpieces. With a focus on freshness and seasonal ingredients, each dish is a symphony of flavors, textures, and aromas that will captivate your taste buds. Whether you're a lover of Belgian classics or a curious food adventurer, The Belgian Kitchen is your passport to a world of delectable delights. Transport yourself to the heart of Belgium with every page, and let the aroma of Belgian waffles, hearty stews, spiced speculoos and more enchant your kitchen.

Contains 250 recipes that reflect the cooking traditions of Belgium, covering the categories of appetizers, salads, and small plates; soups; fish and shellfish; poultry and game; meat; cooking with beer; vegetable and fruit side dishes; potatoes; waffles, pancakes, and breads; and desserts.

Discover the rich and sophisticated cooking techniques for Belgian cuisine with the help of this Belgian cookbook. Inside of The Belgian Kitchen, you will learn firsthand how to prepare popular Belgian recipes such as: - Belgian Lemon Tea Cake - Classic Belgian Chocolate Mousse - Belgian Leek Tart - Belgian Ale Braised Pot Roast - Homemade Belgian Waffles - Belgian Biscuits - Belgian White Beer Cookies - Hearty Belgian Chicken Stew - and even more! So, what are you waiting for? Grab a copy of this Belgian cookbook and start preparing popular Belgian meals as soon as today!

Recipes and Stories from a Food-loving Nation Having talked to chefs and farmers, historians and curators up and down Belgium, Anna Jenkinson and Neil Evans have put together a book of recipes and stories that explain Belgium's love affair with food. They travelled from the North Sea coast in the West to the Ardennes forest in the East and learned the secret to making Belgian chips, when the first chocolate praline was made, and how the Spanish, French and Germans have all influenced Belgian cuisine over the centuries. Illustrated with beautiful photographs by Diane Hendrikx this is a book that could live in the kitchen or on your coffee table. AUTHORS: Anna Jenkinson and Neil Evans are two Brits who have spent a large part of their lives in Belgium. Neil is passionate about cooking. Having grown up in Belgium, his first culinary experiments were with traditional Belgian dishes. Over the years he has bought and inherited a sizeable collection of Belgian cookbooks dating back more than a hundred years. Anna is an Oxford University graduate with more than fifteen years journalism experience. Her writings about life in Belgium have been published in international and local newspapers. SELLING POINTS: * A cookbook with a difference: not only will you find lots of mouth-watering recipes for traditional Belgian dishes, you will also read fascinating anecdotes about Belgium's cuisine. * New edtion of Luster's classic cookbook on Belgian cuisine. 150 colour illustrations

Why does Belgium have so much variety in their dishes? Would you enjoy a culinary journey to Belgium, to learn about their foods? Can you make faithful reproductions of Belgian dishes at home? Belgian cuisine is so widely varied because they have differences by region, and also because their neighboring countries include Germany, the Netherlands and France. Belgians are said to have German cuisine's serving sizes with French attention to detail. You have probably heard of Belgian recipes for waffles and fries, but they have so much more to offer. They have numerous national distinctive dishes and foods that are popular internationally, including spaghetti Bolognese and Belgian hamburgers. The traditionally favorite dishes of Belgium use seasonal and regional ingredients. These include Belgian endives, local beers, white asparagus, shrimp, leeks and potatoes. The people of Belgium usually have a light breakfast with a medium-sized lunch, an afternoon snack and a larger evening meal. From their chocolate and waffles to fries and beer, the food of Belgium is among the most beloved around the world. This cookbook will introduce you to some of the best that you can also make at home. Turn the page, and let's get cooking Belgian...