His breakthrough roast chicken and other stories was voted the most useful cookbook ever by a. Chef and restauranteur fergus henderson loves roast chicken and particularly roast chicken as prepared by writer and regular country life contributor simon hopkinson. Simon hopkinsons forty favourite ingredients include everyday basics as potatoes, chicken and cod as well as more exotic foods such as asparagus and truffles. Roast chicken, by simon hopkinson the former bibendum chef turned author can roast and write with equal aplomb. If you are wanting new inspirations in the kitchen, order and read this book from your local bookstore or the library, put aside one day and treat yourself to not only good cooking but great writing. A recipe book by simon hopkinson, flo bayley, lindsey. They are not particularly complicated or contain hard to find. Fergus henderson chooses simon hopkinsons roast chicken as one of his greatest recipes ever. In second helpings of roast chicken, author simon hopkinson explores 47 ingredients from almonds to vinegar in a very enjoyable way. Roast chicken and other stories by lindsey bareham, simon. Hoping for a few more stories than recipes, i have to say that i really wont be going back to the book for the indepth recipes.
Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Hopkinsons prose is every bit the equal of his culinary skills, and i read this book again and again. Theres not a recipe here i dont want to eat immediately. Roast chicken and other stories by hopkinson, simon and bareham, lindsey and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Roast chicken other stories by simon hopkinson abebooks. Plus six essential dishes from the book, including roast lamb with. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Eggs florentinechocolate tartpoached salmon with beurre blancand, of course, the books namesake recipe, roast chicken winner of both the 1994 andr simon and 1995 glenfiddich awards the gastronomic worlds equivalent to an oscar, this acclaimed book will inspire anyone who enjoys sharing the ideas of a truly creative cook and delights in getting the best out of good ingredients. Simon hopkinsons muchadmired roast chicken and other stories now appears unchanged in ebury presss uniform paperback cookbook series, following its original publication in 1995 and a subsequent paperback career. Roast chicken and other stories by lindsey bareham. Roast chicken and other stories and millions of other books are available for. His breakthrough roast chicken and other stories was voted the most useful cookbook ever by a panel of chefs, food writers, and consumers. In another recipe, for a terrine of poultry livers which i put in my first book, roast chicken and other stories olney asks for the inclusion of.
Heat together the saffron, garlic and milk, cover and infuse while the potatoes are boiling. Roast chicken, by simon hopkinson the sunday times. In england, no food writers star shines brighter than simon hopkinsons. The present edition is handsome, userfriendly and durable, with good paper and secure stitching. Roast chicken and other stories by simon hopkinson nook. Simon hopkinson on roasts, chickens and other stories. Roast chicken and other stories hardcover september 4, 2007. Roast chicken and other stories by simon hopkinson goodreads. Simon hopkinsons roast chicken and other stories the guardian. Nigella lawson roast chicken and other stories provides an insight into simon hopkinsons unique. Roast chicken and other stories by simon hopkinson with lindsey bareham ebury back to. Roast chicken and other stories provides an insight into simon hopkinsons unique style of unpretentious cooking with 160 of his favourite recipes. Hoping for a few more stories than recipes, i have to say that i really wont be going back to the book for the in depth recipes. At last, american cooks can enjoy endearing stories from the highly acclaimed food writer and.
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