"A Cook's Book" is the story of Nigel Slater's life in the kitchen. From the first jam tart Nigel made with his mum standing on a chair trying to reach the Aga, through to what he is cooking now, this is the ultimate Nigel Slater collection brimming with over 200 recipes. He writes about how his cooking has changed from discovering the best way to roast a chicken to the trick to smoky, smooth aubergine mash. He gives the tales behind the recipes and recalls the first time he ate a baguette in Paris, his love of jewel-bright Japanese pickled radishes and his initial slice of buttercream-topped ... |
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The green follow-up to his bestselling Eat, and following on from Greenfeast: Spring, Summer , this is for everyone who wants inspiration for a quick plant-based supper using seasonal ingredients. "Greenfeast: Autumn, Winter" is a vibrant and joyous collection of the food Nigel eats at the end of the day. A collection of simply beautiful autumn and winter recipes, each with suggested variations, that can mostly be on the table in 30 minutes. "Much of my weekday eating contains neither meat nor fish... It is simply the way my eating has grown to be over the last few years." Nigel Slater ... |
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The first in a pair of fast, season-led vegetable books from beloved author and cook Nigel Slater. Greenfeast: spring, summer is a vibrant and joyous collection of the food Nigel eats at the end of the day. Over 110 simply beautiful spring and summer recipes, each with suggested variations, that can mostly be on the table in 30 minutes. This is perfect for people who want to eat less meat, but don't want to compromise on flavour and ease of cooking. From roast spring vegetables with peanut sauce to rice, broad beans and asparagus, or peaches with blackberries and ice cream, this green follow-up to the bestselling ... |
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Многопластов исторически роман за епохата на нацизма, в центъра на който е една енигматична и много противоречива личност - талантливата кинорежисьорка Лени Рифенщал, любимка на Хитлер и Гьобелс. Тя създава двата най-известни пропагандни филма за Третия райх, а нейните революционни техники и похвати се ползват и до днес. Ким Нюландс е английски атлет, "спонсориран" от британските фашисти - Черноризците на Осуалд Моузли. Ким е изцяло отдаден на любовта на живота си - капризната благородничка и светска лъвица Кони. Мечтата му е да се покаже достоен за нея, като спечели златен медал на Берлинската олимпиада през ... |
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Признат за един от най-добрите цигулари на нашето време, Найджъл Кенеди не е обичаен класически музикант. Неговата джаз ориентация го кара да преобръща класическата музика с краката нагоре и го отправя към нови територии като джаза. Неговите джаз изпълнения се сравняват с великите джаз цигулари Жан-Люк Понти и Джери Гудман. Дори "Гардиън" пише, че те бледнеят пред неговите стремителни импровизации. ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Nigel Cliff. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Aged ten, Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthier relations, the Bertrams, at Mansfield Park. However, life there is not as she imagined. Treated with disdain by three of her cousins, she finds her only comfort in the kindness of the fourth, Edmund. As they grow, their friendship develops into romantic love - until the arrival of Henry Crawford and his charming sister Mary causes an emotional upheaval that no one in the family expects. With psychological insight and sparkling wit, Jane Austen paints an irresistibly ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... On board the whaling ship Pequod a crew of wise men and fools, renegades and seeming phantoms is hurled through treacherous seas by crazed Captain Ahab, a man hell-bent on hunting down the mythic White Whale. Herman Melville transforms the little world of the whale ship into a crucible where mankind's fears, faith and frailties are pitted against a relentless fate. Teeming with ideas and imagery, and with its extraordinary intensity sustained by mischievous irony and moments of exquisite beauty, Moby-Dick is both a great American epic and a profoundly ... |
