In this little book of fast food, nigel slater presents a wholly enjoyable ode to those. Im a big fan of nigel slater and ive been known to curl up on the couch with both ripe and tender and just flip through them lovingly like a photo album of all your favorite people. I have an old paperback of the nigel slater book, real fast food, and a couple of others and love its simplicity and wealth of ideas and lack of illustrations. Freshness, simplicity and flavour these are what count for nigel slater in the easytofollow and deliciously satisfying meals contained in real cooking.
Nigel slater, cookery books, tk maxx, better love, nonfiction books, bestselling author, my books, this book. We also have a wide range of gluten free, dairy free and diabetes cookbooks for those with intolerance to certain foods or those looking for a lifestyle change. In high summer, i like to cook a little something for tomorrow, choosing the coolest part of the day in which to do it. This is not one of the kitchen chronicles where i write down recipe workings. The little book of fast food a cookbook kindle edition by slater, nigel. The little book of fast food a cookbook slater, nigel on. Eat is the most beautiful yet you could cook from this book for years, needing no other, and the dishes are so delicious you might not even want another elfreda pownell, spectator theres nobody better than nigel slater at making cooking seem. Nigel slater cookbooks, recipes and biography eat your books. It s not that i dont like nigel slater, i have heard him recommended on here several times, i just dont happen to have one of his cookery books. His books include the classics appetite and the kitchen diaries and the critically acclaimed twovolume tender. Eat is a new, and highly innovative, classic from nigel slater. Greenfeast, like eat before it, is a collection of what i eat when i finish work every.
A peek into nigel slaters new cooking show kitchen. If i could only keep one cookbook, this would be it. Nigel slater photographed at his home by julian broad for observer food monthly. Nigel slaters 5 best cookery books of all time home. For those looking to eat healthily but still create delicious meals, we have a range of weightwatchers cookery books, low fat cookbooks and calorie counting recipes sure to appeal to all. Nigel slater is the observers food writer, writing a month column for observer food monthly. Litigators tenaciously protect nigel slater s rights. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read real fast food.
Each recipe is just 512 lines long, has a quickly referenced shopping list under. Eat is the most beautiful yet you could cook from this book for years, needing no other, and the dishes are so delicious you might not even want another elfreda pownell, spectator theres nobody better than nigel slater at making cooking seem a relaxed, modest and wholly enjoyable affair. Nigel slater relishes some tantalising new cookery books. The little book of fast food clothcovered, flexible. His writing is passionate and evocative, yet somehow down to earth. Ive built up a considerable collection of cookbooks over the years and use them all. He has a way of waxing lyrical about the simplest of lifes culinary pleasures and humblest ingredients, that sets him apart.
Rather than read comics and war stories, like many of my friends did, i. Slater presents a wholly enjoyable ode to those times when you just want to eat. For years, nigel slater has been writing down everything he eats in his notebook. Nigel slater bio, age, family, restaurant, recipes, surgery.
I realise now how difficult caring for me was for my dad. Omg i dont normally like homemade meatballsuntil now. Britains foremost food writer returns with a deliciously simple collection of over 600 ideas for satisfying meals that are quick and easy to get to the table. Im also on a bit of a health kick as i turn 50 and im definitely enjoying cooking more and more with vegetables and choosing veggie options when eating out and at functions although i still eat fish and meat occasionally. Photographed by jonathan lovekin, designed by david pearson and set in nexus mix, a new sans serif, it is printed by lego in italy. Nigel slater is the author of a collection of bestselling books and presenter of bbc 1s simple cooking and dish of the day. Nigel slater eat is a cookbook that addresses that problem. Nigel slater obe born 9 april 1958 is an english food writer, journalist and broadcaster. Nigel slater cookbooks general discussion chowhound. Over 250 recipes, moments and ideas for good eating, with extraspecial seasonal sections for quick, weeknight eats. Combining nigellas downtoearth, practical cookery advice with a passion for food and a friendly, chatty style, you will need two copies of this glorious classic. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
The little book of fast food a cookbook by nigel slater. Eat the little book of fast food by nigel slater waterstones. Sign up to discover your next favorite restaurant, recipe, or cookbook in the largest. Nigel slater is the author of numerous bestselling books, including notes from the larder and the james beard awardwinning ripe and tender. It was very quick to make, literally the 20 minutes as it states in the book.
He has been food columnist for the observer for twenty years. The third instalment of nigel slaters classic kitchen diaries series, a year of good eating explores the balance and pleasure in eating well throughout the year. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the uk. Nice and tasty, easy enough to make and very filling. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. More importantly, he is also one of those authors i trust, and any time i pick up a nigel slater recipe im confident that ill get to the end without being bemused by incomprehensible instructions or missing ingredients, and. Volume ii is his eleventh since he made his debut with the marie.
Nigel slaters the kitchen diaries is sentimental and well researched offering great tips and recipes. We endeavor to keep our content true, accurate, correct. It is difficult to think of cod and mash as being an expensive supper but that is what it has become. Nigel slaters simple cooking recipes cookery series featuring nigel slater as he explores classic culinary pairings. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. So your first choice is nigella lawsons how to eat. More importantly, he is also one of those authors i trust, and any time i pick up a nigel slater recipe im confident that ill get to the end without being bemused by incomprehensible instructions or missing ingredients, and with a plate of something delicious in front of me. His memoir, toast, won british biography of the year, and has been adapted into a feature film. This apparently is nigels favourite meatballs ever, mine too. His beautifully written prose, warm personality and unpretentious, easytofollow recipes have won him a huge following. Nigel slater bio, age, family, restaurant, recipes. I can safely say that i was not expecting to score this recipe so highly. Nothing was ever going to come close to nigel slaters eat. Nigel slater s the kitchen diaries is sentimental and well researched offering great tips and recipes.
An instant classic cookbook of the year, the times. Neatly annotated in places, virtually illegible in others, it is the latest in a long line of tissuethin pages containing the handwritten details of everything i eat. This book is a wonderful addition to my other nigel slater cookery book christmas chronicles. Great recipes and good information beyond expectations. One of the best cookbooks ever written, a glorious harmony of recipes you want to stuff into your face and some of the best food writing available in english. Cookbook of the year, the times this years smallest yet fullest cookbook is from nigel slater. Jul 03, 2003 after reading the post below regarding appetite, i checked out nigel slater s cookbooks on amazon, not having heard of him before. The little book of fast food, nigel slater latest and instant bestselling cookbook, is a collection of 600 fast and easy recipes all perfect for weeknight dinners that. Eat is published as a heavweight flexible softback, it has 425 pages and is fully bound in pumpkin coloured linen.
Sometimes you just want huge, chalky white flakes of fish and a mound of fluffy potato. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The third instalment of nigel slater s classic kitchen diaries series, a year of good eating explores the balance and pleasure in eating well throughout the year. Quick and easy marinade just chuck chillies, mint, lemon juice, saffron, garlic in the blender then pour over chicken strips. A landmark publication, nigel slaters eat has become the touchstone for his trademark style of cookery. He has written a column for the observer for twenty years and is the host of the bbc series simple suppers. I dont understand why theyre not distributed here, but thats another post. His parents adopted john, a neighbors child before slater was born. Make the lemon and lime juice up to 2 litres with water. The little book of fast food clothcovered, flexible binding. This is truly great cook book and one that all students should start with. But what i love best about his books is the way he thinks about flavor, dreaming up combinations im eager to taste. The second in a pair of fast, seasonled vegetable books from beloved author and cook nigel slater. Clothcovered, flexible binding by nigel slater, in very good condition.
In this little book of fast food, nigel slater presents a wholly enjoyable ode to those times when you just want to eat. The little book of fast food clothcovered, flexible binding cloth covered. If you like those chicken satay skewers with the peanut sauce that most good chinese takeaways do in the starter section of the menus, then youll love this. By students i mean not only those going off to uni for the first time but also trainee cooks.
This years smallest yet fullest cookbook is from nigel slater eat reminds us that he remains the uk cookery writer who breaks new ground as. Kitchen is the ninth cookery book nigella lawson has published since her first and best, how to eat of 1998. Eat reminds us that he remains the uk cookery writer who breaks new ground as regularly as a mole. Ok, so moving on, we can at least take a little peek at the set of his latest show, nigel slaters simple cooking, which premiered in the uk last week. Eat the little book of fast food by nigel slater used. His books include the classics appetite and the kitchen diaries, the critically acclaimed twovolume tender, and most recently a second volume. Prior to this, slater was food writer for marie claire for five years. What makes nigel slater and nigella lawson such kitchen gods. He has been food columnist for the observe r for 20 years and is presenter of bbc1s dish of the day. Nigel slater is one of those authors i can hear talking whenever i read his recipes. More importantly, he is also one of those authors i trust, and any time i pick up a nigel slater recipe i. This was, i believe, her first book and the one that really launched her career. I could read nigel slaters books all day, and when i go this book, in july it came to work with me for a week. The little book of fast food 9780007526154 from the star of bbc ones nigel and adams farm kitchen this beautiful and easytouse follow up to the kitchen diaries ii.
The look inside this book feature wasnt available, so i really couldnt find out too much. I am a hardened meat eater and dont particularly like or eat a whole lot of veg but i decided to really give it a go, so all this weeks recipes are coming out of this book. I served mine with homegrown garden peas and some mash i have batched up portions of mash in my freezer from my homegrown potatoes to make it easy, but the mash was definitely not needed. In this little book of fast food, nigel slater presents a wholly enjoyable. From simple snacks to dinnerparty desserts, all the dishes in nigel slater s real fast food can be ready to eat in 30. Litigators tenaciously protect nigel slaters rights. Britains foremost food writer nigel slater returns to the garden in this sequel to tender, his acclaimed and beloved volume on vegetables. Eat is written in the same offhand style, full of musing sentences and chatty. The little book of fast food which i think is my most references cookery book. Rose prince, daily telegraph, books of the year theres nobody better than nigel slater at making cooking seem a relaxed, modest and wholly enjoyable. Over the years, weve asked many of our favourite cookery writers to recommend their own favourite recipe books, books that have stood the test of time. Nigel slaters 5 best cookery books of all time new to chowhound. They are about using the best quality ingredients to make food that is a joy to eat.
Nigel slater is one of britains most highly regarded food writers. Five books aims to keep its book recommendations and interviews up to date. At the moment the cookery books i am using most frequently are. Nigel slater presents over 350 creative, delicious and nourishing recipes and suggestions for those whod rather spend more of their time eating than cooking. Slater was born to kathleen slater and alan slater in wolverhampton, england. Weve had some of the worlds greatest cooks give their recipe book recommendations, including nigel slater, yotam ottolenghi, mary berry, ruth rogers and ruth reichl. For years, nigel slater has been writing down everything. He has written a column for the observer magazine for over a decade and is the principal writer for the observer food monthly supplement.
Greenfeast spring, summer by nigel slater waterstones. Real food by nigel slater is the book that introduced me to food and to the joys of a gorgeous cookbook. Nigel slater chicken satay sandwich cook book addict. Best cookbooks of all time five books the best books. Discover quick and tasty dishes from nigel slater in real fast food. This year s smallest yet fullest cookbook is from nigel slater. I made double what i needed so the first night the marinade had been 30 mins but the second night it was 24 hours. The idea of waking up in the morning knowing that your lunch. This new one was, i thought, not quite as good, being a little more style over substance with lots of white space and perhaps less actual content. Sep 20, 2015 nigel slaters new book a year of good eating. Sign up to discover your next favorite restaurant, recipe, or cookbook in the largest community of knowledgeable food enthusiasts.
The little book of fast food 9780007526154 from the star of bbc ones nigel and adams farm kitchen this beautiful and easytouse follow up to the kitchen diaries ii contains over 600 reci. Sep 29, 2011 nigel slater fans in america, this post might frustrate you. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Even if it is the cookery writers answer to the busmans holiday. From simple snacks to dinnerparty desserts, all the dishes in nigel slaters real fast food can be ready to eat in 30. He writes an award winning weekly column in the observer and edits their food monthly supplement, and he is a regular contributor to sainsburys the. Its beautiful to look at and exactly the kind of recipes that work for me less instruction manual more guidelines. With a focus on fruit, ripe is equal parts cookbook, primer on produce and gardening, and affectionate ode to the inspiration behind the bookslaters fortyfoot backyard garden in london. Ripe, and notes from the larder, eat is bursting with recipes that are easy to. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading eat. Nigel slater cookery books cookbooks buy cookery books. May 31, 2019 massive fan of nigel slater and others.
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