Home cooking a writer in the kitchen

A unique feast for body and soul, "Home Cooking" shares the delightful pleasures of discovering cooking and eating good, simple food. Colwin combines her insightful, good-humored writing style with her lifelong passion for wonderful food in such essays as "Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant", "Re...

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Main Author: Colwin, Laurie
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2010.
Edition:1st Vintage Books ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Home cooking: an introduction
  • Starting out in the kitchen
  • The low-tech person's Batterie de cuisine
  • Alone in the kitchen with an eggplant
  • How to fry chicken
  • Potato salad
  • Feeding the fussy
  • Bread baking without agony
  • Friday night supper
  • How to disguise vegetables
  • Fish
  • Feeding the multitudes
  • Chocolate
  • The same old thing
  • Red peppers
  • Dinner parties
  • How to avoid grilling
  • Nursery food
  • Bitter greens
  • Soup
  • English food
  • Without salt
  • Stuffing: a confession
  • Flank steak: the neglected cut
  • Kitchen horrors
  • About salad
  • Repulsive dinners: a memoir
  • Chicken salad
  • Easy cooking for exhausted people
  • How to give a party
  • How to make gingerbread
  • Stuffed breast of veal: a bad idea
  • Black cake.