Complete Traditional Recipe Book: new edition (National Trust Food) - Tapa dura

If you're into cooking, you're bound to have a shelf full of cookery books but you'll always have one or two that you return to again and again when you need failsafe recipes. The National Trust Complete Traditional Recipe Book is this kind of book. It contains no-nonsense, family-favourite recipes such as Toad in the Hole or Rice Pudding. In the author's capable hands, you'll learn the low down on many of y our favourite recipes and feel confident in producing heart-warming meals for your family and friends with a bit of background knowledge thrown in for good measure. Enjoy! --Julie Sheridan for Making magazine, Decembere 2010

Revised, redesigned and updated with a selection of new recipes, this glorious book is a celebration of the very best of British food Contains over 300 delicious traditional dishes, from warming soups to delectable puddings Packed with mouthwatering colour illustrations Aga instructions for each recipe This classic British cookbook, newly updated and redesigned for 2010, contains a wealth of tempting traditional recipes. Choose from time-honoured family favourites such as Toad in the Hole or Rice Pudding, or discover local gems from around the country such as Stargazey Pie from Cornwall or Singin' Hinnies from Northumberland. As well as the conventional cooking method, instructions are given for each recipe to be cooked on an Aga. The book also explores the history behind some of the key dishes in British cooking, from 14th-century Macaroni Cheese to 19th-century Mulligatawny Soup, and the introductions to each chapter provide a fascinating account of our culinary traditions and influences. Sarah Edington's research has uncovered long-forgotten but delicious tastes of history from the roots of British cooking. The book's recipes are arranged as follows: soups; fish dishes; meat dishes; vegetables and side dishes; hot puddings; cold puddings; breads, teabreads and scones; jams and preserves; drinks and confectionery.