Forgotten Skills of Cooking by Darina Allen

Forgotten Skills of Cooking by Darina Allen

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Forgotten Skills of Cooking by Darina Allen

A guide to traditional cookery skills with over 700 recipes. It includes chapters such as 'Dairy', 'Fish', 'Bread' and 'Preserving'. It explains processes such as smoking mackerel, curing bacon and making yogurt and butter. It also includes ideas for using forgotten cut of meat, baking bread and cakes and even eating food from the wild.
There's not much this gourmet grande dame doesn't know -- Nigel Slater * Observer Food Monthly *
Darina Allen is Ireland's best-known food ambassador and the bestselling author of Ballymaloe Cookery Course and Forgotten Skills of Cooking, which won the prestigious André Simon award in 2009. She campaigns for local produce, is a member of Slow Food Ireland and set up Ireland's first farmers' market. She has won many awards including the Guild of Food Writers' Lifetime Achievement award in 2013. www.cookingisfun.ie
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ISBN 13 9781856267885
ISBN 10 1856267881
Title Forgotten Skills of Cooking
Author Darina Allen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2009-11-12
Number of pages 600
Prizes Winner of Andre Simon Memorial Fund Award: Food 2009
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