Mrs Beeton's Soups & Sides

Author(s): Isabella Beeton

Soups & Stews

Mrs Beeton knew that the essence of good cooking was to capture, and compliment, the main ingredient in a meal with sumptuous side dishes. In this delicious cook book, Mrs Beeton's recipes will show you how to combine the best produce and ingredients to create a meal full on flavour and packed with locally sourced produce. From a delicate and light chestnut and celeriac soup, wintry cauliflower parmesan and a confit of parsnips, this gorgeous collection of recipes will provide you with the inspiration to cook for your friends and family. All of the recipes have been drawn from Mrs Beeton's original Book of Household Management and have been updated for the 21st-century kitchen. Combined with sound, modern advice on how to source good food, plus detailed information on ingredients and equipment, and illustrations of all the techniques required, this is the go-to mini-book for any aspiring or experienced home cook.


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The complete guide to cooking soups and sides by our most famous cook - fully updated for the 21st-century kitchen.

They're slim, informative and ideal for those 'Bugger, how do I joint a chicken?' moments. EMERALD STREET 20121115

Isabella Mary Beeton was born in London in 1836 and grew up in a household of 21 children. Her style, imparting information as clearly as possible, was hugely influential and the enduring popularity of MRS BEETON'S BOOK OF HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT is a testament to the quality of her advice. Gerard Baker is a chef, food writer, broadcaster and historian. He has written extensively for THE TIMES, THE KITCHEN GARDEN and BBC GOOD FOOD MAGAZINE, and has been a specialist food contributor for BBC's national news networks and programmes for over 12 years. He has made numerous television appearances, most notably on the judging panel on Rosemary Schrager's SCHOOLS FOR COOKS and as the food historian to the Hairy Bikers on the MUMS KNOW BEST tour.

General Fields

  • : 9780297866855
  • : Orion Publishing Co
  • : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
  • : 0.338
  • : November 2012
  • : 200mm X 155mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : December 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Isabella Beeton
  • : Hardback
  • : 1
  • : 641.81
  • : 96