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Kitchen tells the story of the life of the kitchen, through the food we eat now and the way we live, in the most important room of the house. Compendious, informative and utterly engaging, Kitchen brings us feel-good food for cooks and eaters that is comforting but always seductive,... read more

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When I was young, and even longer ago, cookery books used to contain counsel called, according to the French classic tradition, "batterie de cuisine", in other words, a slightly panic-inducing list of all those pieces of kit and equipment that any cook worthy of the title should own.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Introduction
Kitchen caboodle
Kitchen confidental

Part I: Kitchen Quandaries
What's for tea?
Hurry up, I'm hungry!
Easy does it
Cook it better
My sweet solution
Off the cuff

Part II: Kitchen Comfrorts
Chicken and its place in my kitchen
A dream of hearth and home
At my table
The solace of stirring
The bone collection
Kitchen pickings
The cook's cure for Sunday-night-itis

Acknowledgements
Index
Express Index

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Nigella Lawson (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 9780701184605
Page Count: 487

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