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Trish Deseine revisits one hundred classic recipes from her childhood which have shaped her tastes and her cookery, dismissing once and for all the cliches about Irish food. Accompanied by sumptuous photography reflecting the special atmosphere of the Emerald Isle, Home is an emotional culinary tour which revisits traditional Irish ingredients like oats, kale, cream, apples, bacon and bread, and presents a new generation of Trish's favourite Irish chefs who have entrusted to Trish the secrets of some of their best recipes.
Trish Deseine, former BBC cooking show host who has sold more than one million cookbooks worldwide, shares tips on food and entertaining in the true Parisian style. In The Paris Gourmet, Trish Deseine serves up a definitive guide to French cuisine, divulging her secrets on all aspects of Gallic food and entertaining. Her practical advice covers everything from selecting produce at the market to setting a holiday table. She offers a sampling of her favorite French recipes and gives pointers for creating an authentic Parisian ambience in the dining room. Trish distills etiquette tips gleaned over two decades of living in France into lists of "rules" on all aspects of entertaining, from hosting...
For millions of people, chocolate represents nostalgia, comfort, and the sheer joy of the irresistible. I Want Chocolate! offers a scintillating mix of chocolate recipes both simple and complex. For the kids, there's Chocolate French Toast, Sleeping Teddies, and Top Hats, while grown-ups can indulge in more sophisticated cakes, cookies, sauces, custards, mousses, tarts, and sweet cordials. The book simplifies key techniques to make easy work of batters, dips, and drops. A Tricks of the Trade section outlines equipment musts for any homegrown chocolatier. Deseine's treatment of this transcendently tasty ingredient covers all its forms, from eggs on Easter, to chocolate-flavored variations on old favorites like shortbread, to the sinfully rich Black Forest Trifle. 200 color photos are featured in this glorious array of holiday, seasonal, and anytime recipes to please even the most demanding chocoholic.
The French have an enormous passion for their food, for cooking it, shopping for it and eating it. We would all like to take a leaf out of their cookbook and Trish's is the perfect one to choose from! Trish explores the fabulous edible heritage of France from the comfort of her three kitchens; a country kitchen for village specialities, a city kitchen for entertaining and trying out new trends, and her family kitchen for quick weekday meals. Chapter titles such as Fast , Posh (but not too posh) and Slow , will offer French recipes for all occasions. With recipes like navarin, a simple delicate lamb stew to the famous coq au vin, this guide will bring the sheer beauty of France right to your kitchen table.
“[Tramuta] draws back the curtain on the city’s hipper, more happening side—as obsessed with coffee, creativity, and brunch as Brooklyn or Berlin.” —My Little Paris The city long-adored for its medieval beauty, old-timey brasseries, and corner cafés has even more to offer today. In the last few years, a flood of new ideas and creative locals has infused a once-static, traditional city with a new open-minded sensibility and energy. Journalist Lindsey Tramuta offers detailed insight into the rapidly evolving worlds of food, wine, pastry, coffee, beer, fashion, and design in the delightful city of Paris. Tramuta puts the spotlight on the new trends and people that are making France...
Caramel is a source of sheer delight as it crunches on the teeth and melts on the tongue. Creamy, glassy, mixed with chocolate or even in its pure state, just a touch of caramel makes a dish come alive in surprising ways. Served soft or as a glaze, caramel satisfies the whole palate. Taking this sensual approach to melted sugar in its variations, acclaimed chef Trish Deseine celebrates the joys of using caramel -- and not just for dessert. The 130 recipes and the yummy photographs will whet the appetite and reveal caramel as an adaptable ingredient for the home chef to pair with fruits, vegetables and even meat dishes. Sample some of these sweet recipes: - Caramel fondue - Caramel citrus tart - Pizza with smoked chicken, caramelized pineapple and mozzarella - Mascarpone mousse with crushed caramel sugar.
'Hilarious, informative, enlightening, instructive ... It's the funniest book I've read all year' - Chris Evans You're About to Die. What Would Your Final Meal Be? This question has long troubled Jay Rayner. But why wait for death? Why not eat your 'last meal' now, when you can enjoy it? So, he had a simple plan: he would embark on a journey through his life in food in pursuit of the meal to end all meals. It's a quest that takes him from necking oysters on the Louisiana shoreline to forking away the finest French pastries in Tokyo, and from his earliest memories of snails in garlic butter, through multiple pig-based banquets, to the unforgettable final meal itself. This is the story of one hungry man, in eight courses. 'Witty, wise, and, obviously, delicious.' Guardian 'A raucous, joyous celebration of life.' Irish Times
Are your best friends coming for dinner? Or perhaps you're organizing a picnic in the country? Or a little party for your child's birthday? Or a dinner that you want to be sensational? Or perhaps a simple, informal get-together of friends around the fireplace just because it's raining outside? In this book you will find over 140 extremely easy recipes and thousands of ideas for entertaining for every occasion all year round -- with the added bonus that Trish gives away some of the secrets of how to make succulent chocolate delicacies! You are bound to impress your guests and all the family with the simple yet stylish tasty recipes contained in this book! Book jacket.
Keep your children happy and well fed using this colourful recipe book. Contains more than 160 recipes and practical advice for all kinds of meals that will tempt children of all ages.
There is no country in the world where food and cooking are so passionately and intricately woven into the lives, hearts and minds than in France. In this book, Trish Deseine shows the reader all there is to know about mastering French cuisine, from hosting chic dinner parties to cooking truffles and lobster.