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My library: The cookbooks I buy (Part 1)

October 8, 2011

I’m often asked to recommend a favourite cookbook and I struggle invariably with the answer. What I like, you may not. See, I usually look for cookbooks with a different point of view. I don’t buy a book because it may be full of tasty everyday recipes the way most people do. I buy it [...]

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My library: Around my French table

October 30, 2010

You’ve been cooking up a storm. Stained cookbook on the counter top, wooden spoon glued to hand, you followed every instruction to the letter, measured each ingredient as if your life depended on it, and dirtied every pot & pan in the house. You’re tired but proud. No longer hungry but eager to taste. You [...]