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In Praise of Home Cooking

by Liana Krissoff
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Award-winning cookbook author Liana Krissoff presents an evocatively written ode to home cooking with all the guidance you need to perfect your own easy-to-master family recipes
Trusted cookbook author Liana Krissoff is back. Previously, she showed you fresh, clever canning recipes; modern slow-cooker recipes; and easy vegetarian crowd-pleasers. Now, Krissoff brings you In Praise of Home Cookingâfit for anyone looking to perfect the staples, parents who want to whip up something tasty, curious kids who want to learn grandmaâs secret recipes, and everyone who has gotten tired of those absurdly labor-intensive recipes.
To Krissoff, developing resourceful habits and perfecting uncomplicated dishesââa pot of fluffy rice and one of creamy beans, a seared steak and a colorful saladââare integral to living with great pleasure, and so she shows us the way. Krissoff explores these simple but vital subjectsâranging from how to start a fire in a clearing in the woods to making a simple but celebration-worthy layer cake, and even remembering to make a mug of hot cocoa just because itâs the first cold, gray day of fallâreminding us that appreciating these moments is key to a life well-lived.
In this cookbook infused with memoir, there are charming step-by-step illustrations that demystify key kitchen skills, vibrant food photographs, and short essays that reveal keen insights gleaned from a life as a recipe tester, cookbook author, and mom interspersed among the recipes. The more than 85 recipes in this book are Krissoffâs essentials, perfected for your ease. They represent a chronicle of how she learned to cook but also of ongoing efforts to help her daughter develop a level of competence with improvisatory home cooking. From kneading your own yeasted bread dough to refining your classic tahini dressing, Krissoff brings you all the foolproof recipes you always wished you had, while offering insight into the meaning and beauty behind these simple moments.
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Publisher: ABRAMS

Kindle Book

  • Release date: March 28, 2023

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781647009960
  • Release date: March 28, 2023

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781647009960
  • File size: 51828 KB
  • Release date: March 28, 2023

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

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Cooking & Food Nonfiction

Languages

English

Award-winning cookbook author Liana Krissoff presents an evocatively written ode to home cooking with all the guidance you need to perfect your own easy-to-master family recipes
Trusted cookbook author Liana Krissoff is back. Previously, she showed you fresh, clever canning recipes; modern slow-cooker recipes; and easy vegetarian crowd-pleasers. Now, Krissoff brings you In Praise of Home Cookingâfit for anyone looking to perfect the staples, parents who want to whip up something tasty, curious kids who want to learn grandmaâs secret recipes, and everyone who has gotten tired of those absurdly labor-intensive recipes.
To Krissoff, developing resourceful habits and perfecting uncomplicated dishesââa pot of fluffy rice and one of creamy beans, a seared steak and a colorful saladââare integral to living with great pleasure, and so she shows us the way. Krissoff explores these simple but vital subjectsâranging from how to start a fire in a clearing in the woods to making a simple but celebration-worthy layer cake, and even remembering to make a mug of hot cocoa just because itâs the first cold, gray day of fallâreminding us that appreciating these moments is key to a life well-lived.
In this cookbook infused with memoir, there are charming step-by-step illustrations that demystify key kitchen skills, vibrant food photographs, and short essays that reveal keen insights gleaned from a life as a recipe tester, cookbook author, and mom interspersed among the recipes. The more than 85 recipes in this book are Krissoffâs essentials, perfected for your ease. They represent a chronicle of how she learned to cook but also of ongoing efforts to help her daughter develop a level of competence with improvisatory home cooking. From kneading your own yeasted bread dough to refining your classic tahini dressing, Krissoff brings you all the foolproof recipes you always wished you had, while offering insight into the meaning and beauty behind these simple moments.
Expand title description text
Cooking & Food Nonfiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    ABRAMS

    Kindle Book
    Release date: March 28, 2023

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781647009960
    Release date: March 28, 2023

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781647009960
    File size: 51828 KB
    Release date: March 28, 2023

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  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
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