Explore a collection of over 70 recipes that highlight the culinary possibilities of cooking with wine. This book offers a variety of delicious dishes, showcasing how wine can enhance flavors and elevate meals. Each recipe is designed to inspire both novice and experienced cooks, making it easy to incorporate this magical ingredient into everyday cooking.
Fiona Beckett is the author of more than 10 books including Fiona Beckett's Cheese Course and Food, Wine & friends (Cico) and How to Match Food and Wine (Mitchell Beazley). She is the wine writer for the Guardian and her Matching Food and Wine website has followers around the world, with 230k unique users a month, 17k registered subscribers and a social media reach of over 130k across all channels. Fiona outlines the rise of teetotalism and the health benefits of including alcohol-free days as part of a healthy lifestyle. This beautiful and inspiring book includes tips and recipes for flavoring waters, creating rhubarb bellinis and marmalade bucks fizz, as well as delicious cardamom syrups, roiboos tea punch and root beer floats. Whether you wish to create a watermelon cooler or an alcohol-free fruit punch to get a party started or simply wish to make a pair of herb-flavored spritzes for a Friday night in, this book proves that 'no-lo' drinks are every bit as interesting as alcohol. Learn how to create flavorsome, delicious drinks so that anyone can join in a party or celebration. Sections include water, drinks made with nonalcoholic wine, drinking vinegars and shrubs, syrups and cordials, alcohol-free and low-alcohol cocktails, wines, beers and spirits.
According to the Government's nutritional standards, a child's lunch should contain at least one portion each of fruit and veg, protein (meat or alternative), dairy products and starchy food, such as bread or pasta. But a recent survey found that nine out of ten children still take packed lunches to school that contain too much saturated fat, sugar and salt. The Healthy Lunchbox is full of suggestions and ideas to help you provide your child with an appetizing and appealing meal each day. It will explain why many lunchboxes are unhealthy. What a healthy lunch should consist of. What children and adults of different ages should have (size of portions etc). Seasonality. Variety. Encouraging children to experiment. Personalising your lunchbox and making your lunchbox special. How to adapt your lunchbox for different age groups. How to get over children's fears of being different. Dealing with the reluctant/fussy eater and the overweight. Dealing with pester power. How to get kids involved in making their own. What children from other countries take to school. Lunchbox notes. Finally how to plan a week's meals on the basis of one or two shopping expeditions, and a table with a month's suggestions for lunch boxes, as well as food safety and food hygiene.
This guide offers expert advice on selecting the best cheeses and creating beautiful cheese boards. It provides insights into pairing cheeses with various beverages, including wines, fortified wines, ciders, beers, and whiskeys, ensuring a delightful tasting experience. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts, it enhances your understanding of flavor combinations and presentation techniques.
Ideální kuchařka pro každého, kdo má rád posezení s přáteli u dobrého jídla a vína. V této inspirativní knize o umění být dokonalým hostitelem od Fiony Beckettové, známé britské autorky píšící o jídle a víně, najdete nápady pro společenské příležitosti různého typu – od spontánních setkání až po předem plánované zvláštní akce. Sestavy pokrmů, jako třeba oběd v provensálském stylu, romantická večeře pro dva, neformální snídaně s přáteli, letní odpolední posezení, autorka doplňuje doporučeními nápojů – vína, piva, cidre, koktejlů, kávy, čaje nebo jiných nealkoholických nápojů. Fiona Beckettová má vynikající nápady a umí každé jídlo proměnit v gurmánský zážitek, který se vymyká všednosti. Kniha určitě pomůže vaší fantazii při výběru jídla a pití a zároveň vás zbaví nejistoty.
Comprising more than 300 recipes, this book is suitable for students.
Beyond Baked Beans, is firmly geared towards revolutionising the way that students eat. Dispensing with patronising assumptions and cartoon-style design, this is a book for the student who wants to prepare meals that are worthy of the name, not just 'grub'. Every angle is covered, from simple meals-for-one to communal kitchen banquets. A must-have cookery book for the post-Jamie generation in search of great food and fun times around the table.
Grafische Darstellung aller Weinstile und Weinaromen in Aromenkreisen. Die 6 meist geschätzten Rebsorten auf dem Prüfstand, außerdem die Eichenfassnote an 4 konkreten Beispielen. Eine Schluck-für-Schluck-Anleitung zur professionellen Weinverkostung und zur Beschreibung der Geschmacksnoten - für Einsteiger und Weinkenner. Alles über die Auswahl und das fachmännische Servieren von Wein.
Here’s an indispensable companion for anyone who likes to indulge in that just-right mix of delicious wine and fabulous food. Fiona Beckett is one of the UK’s most respected authorities on how to pair up these two pleasures of life, and in this practical, compact guide she matches a multitude of dishes—from soups to seafood, chorizo to chocolate—to a variety of wines in all price brackets. Whatever you like to eat, Beckett lets you into the secrets of picking the perfect glass to go with it.
