The DIY Cook by Tim Hayward

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If you're a food adventurer, this is a guide to the classics: lobster thermidor to rarebit, steak diane to trifle, the very best bouillabaisse to the world's greatest sandwiches. Each chapter is led not by recipes but 'projects': nuts-and-bolts guides for the food lover with free time for fun in the kitchen.

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The DIY Cook by Tim Hayward

If you're a food adventurer, this is a guide to the classics: lobster thermidor to rarebit, steak diane to trifle, the very best bouillabaisse to the world's greatest sandwiches. Each chapter is led not by recipes but 'projects': nuts-and-bolts guides for the food lover with free time for fun in the kitchen.
Truly splendid..expert, explicit and stimulating. -- Len Deighton
The ultimate manual for the urban nouveau peasant . . . this is a tome to splatter through constant use. * Harper's Bazaar on Food DIY *
The go-to manual for the low-fi outdoor chef. * Sunday Times Style on Food DIY *
Promises to be a DIY classic. * Michael Pollan on Food DIY *
Tim Hayward is a food writer and broadcaster. He is a contributing writer at the Financial Times and a regular contributor to the Guardian 'Word of Mouth' Food Blog and Radio 4 Food Programme, among others. Tim is the publisher and editor of Fire & Knives, a quarterly magazine of new food writing, and winner of the 'Best Food Magazine'at the 2012 Guild of Food Writers Awards, and the publisher of Gin & It, a quarterly journal of new writing for drinkers and thinkers. He is the proprietor of the Fitzbillies bakery and restaurant in Cambridge. Food DIY is his first book.
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ISBN 13 9780241145708
ISBN 10 0241145708
Title The DIY Cook
Author Tim Hayward
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2015-08-06
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.