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The British Cookbook
By Ben Mervis
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Description
Discover the rich tapestry of British culinary tradition with The British Cookbook, a comprehensive exploration of the diverse flavours that define British cuisine. This book serves as a culinary guide, showcasing an array of recipes that span from classic comfort foods to contemporary dishes, reflecting the evolving tastes of the nation.
The Story
Within these pages, readers are offered an authentic taste of Britain's kitchens, featuring regional specialities and time-honoured recipes that have been passed down through generations. Each recipe is meticulously crafted, honouring the ingredients and methods that make British cooking unique. The book delves into the cultural significance of food in Britain, illustrating how history, geography, and local produce shape what is served on the table.
Why Readers Love It
- Richly illustrated, bringing recipes to life visually.
- Includes traditional favourites alongside innovative dishes, catering to all palates.
- A celebration of seasonal ingredients, encouraging sustainable cooking practices.
Perfect For
The British Cookbook is ideal for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs looking to deepen their understanding of British gastronomy. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the flavours of the UK, making it a delightful addition to any kitchen library. Whether you are preparing a festive feast or a simple family dinner, this book offers something for every occasion.
“A culinary journey through Britain, capturing the essence of its rich gastronomic heritage.”
Book details
Who it's for: For home cooks who want to make traditional and regional food from England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, and for readers curious about where those dishes come from. Ben Mervis's 550 recipes range from Shepherd's Pie and Welsh Rarebit to Curry Goat, each with notes on its origins.
- Author
- Ben Mervis
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Publication date
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN-13
- 9781838665289
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Cooking, History
- Dimensions
- 276.9 × 182.9 × 40.6 mm
- Weight
- 1619.3 g
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