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Rachel's Favourite Food by Rachel Allen

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  • Herb and fennel seed oil

    • Categories: Dressings & marinades; Quick / easy; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: red chillies; spring onions; fennel seeds; parsley; rosemary; marjoram; olive oil
    • Accompaniments: Breadsticks; Italian white bean soup with rosemary

  • Breadsticks

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Bread & rolls, savory; Appetizers / starters; Cooking ahead; Cooking for a crowd; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: strong white flour; fast-acting yeast; topping of your choice
    • Accompaniments: Herb and fennel seed oil

  • Calzones with roast red onions, Gruyère and thyme

    • Categories: Pizza & calzones; Quick / easy; Main course; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: Gruyère cheese; red onions; thyme; goat cheese; mozzarella cheese; chorizo sausages; cherry tomatoes; strong white flour; fast-acting yeast

  • Gremolata sauce for pasta

    • Categories: Pasta, doughs & sauces; Quick / easy; Spice / herb blends & rubs; Main course; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining; Italian; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: spaghetti pasta; parsley; lemons; capers; Parmesan cheese

  • Salad of goat's cheese with rocket and honey

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Salads; Dressings & marinades; Main course; Appetizers / starters; Suppers; Dinner parties/entertaining; Italian; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: rocket; soft goat cheese; honey; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Pasta with spicy sausage with cream

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Pasta, doughs & sauces; Main course; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: tomatoes; garlic; rosemary; chorizo sausages; chilli flakes; cream; parsley; penne pasta; Parmesan cheese

  • Spanish tortilla with bacon, Gruyère and marjoram

    • Categories: Egg dishes; Quick / easy; Lunch; Main course; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Spanish
    • Ingredients: bacon lardons; onions; eggs; cream; marjoram; new potatoes; Gruyère cheese

  • Parsley pesto

  • Chocolate mousse

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Mousses, trifles, custards & creams; Dessert; Cooking ahead; Cooking for a crowd; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: dark chocolate; cream

  • Coconut or almond macaroons

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Quick / easy; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: desiccated coconut; caster sugar; egg whites
    • Accompaniments: Little lemon creams

  • Roast fruit with honey cream

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Baked & steamed desserts; Sauces for desserts; Dessert; Dinner parties/entertaining
    • Ingredients: peaches; nectarines; plums; bananas; mixed berries; honey; cream

  • Affogato al caffe

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Ice cream & frozen desserts; Dessert; Dinner parties/entertaining; Italian
    • Ingredients: vanilla ice cream; espresso

  • Summer madness

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Cocktails / drinks (with alcohol); Dinner parties/entertaining; Summer
    • Ingredients: sweet vermouth; Campari; vodka; Cointreau; limes; oranges

  • Lamb with raisins and pine nuts

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Lunch; Main course; Small plates - tapas, meze; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors
    • Ingredients: lamb shoulder; ground cumin; ground coriander; pine nuts; hummus; raisins; coriander sprigs
    • Accompaniments: Coriander and mint salsa

  • Couscous with mint

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Side dish; Small plates - tapas, meze; Cooking for a crowd; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: couscous; mint; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Roast aubergine and garlic purée

    • Categories: Dips, spreads & salsas; Small plates - tapas, meze; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Middle Eastern; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: aubergines; garlic; store-cupboard ingredients
    • Accompaniments: Garlic crostini

  • Coriander and mint salsa

    • Categories: Dips, spreads & salsas; Small plates - tapas, meze; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: coriander stalks; mint; spring onions; store-cupboard ingredients
    • Accompaniments: Lamb with raisins and pine nuts

  • Hummus

    • Categories: Dips, spreads & salsas; Small plates - tapas, meze; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Middle Eastern; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: chickpeas; tahini; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Butterbeans with rosemary and semi-dried tomatoes

    • Categories: Quick / easy; Side dish; Small plates - tapas, meze; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: tinned butter beans; semi-dried tomatoes; rosemary; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Spicy pitta wedges

    • Categories: Bread & rolls, savory; Small plates - tapas, meze; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors
    • Ingredients: pitta bread; cumin seeds; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Feta with fennel seeds and olive oil

    • Categories: Small plates - tapas, meze; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: feta cheese; fennel seeds; olive oil

  • Roast red and yellow peppers

    • Categories: Small plates - tapas, meze; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: red peppers; yellow peppers

  • Marinated olives

    • Categories: Small plates - tapas, meze; Cooking ahead; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Vegan; Vegetarian
    • Ingredients: olives; fennel seeds; cumin seeds; coriander seeds; chillies; herbs of your choice

  • Basic meringues

    • Categories: Baked & steamed desserts; Quick / easy; Dessert; Cooking ahead; Cooking for a crowd; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors
    • Ingredients: egg whites; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Orange spice cakes

    • Categories: Cakes, small; Dessert; Cooking ahead; Cooking for a crowd; Dinner parties/entertaining; Picnics & outdoors; Tunisian
    • Ingredients: ground almonds; caster sugar; eggs; oranges; lemons; whole cloves; cinnamon sticks

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  • ISBN 10 0717138984
  • ISBN 13 9780717138982
  • Published Sep 01 2004
  • Format Paperback
  • Language English
  • Countries Ireland
  • Publisher Gill & Macmillan Ltd
  • Imprint Gill & Macmillan Ltd

Publishers Text

"What am I going to cook tonight?" Anyone who cooks regularly for friends, family or just for themselves will be very familiar with that question. The difficult part is often not preparing the food - which can be enjoyable and simple - but coming up with ideas in the first place. "Rachel's Favourite Food" offers inspiring ideas for the different kinds of meals that make up each week, from Sunday brunch to simple comfort food, from great family meals to a dinner party for friends. Based on the television series of the same name, "Rachel's Favourite Food" is an essential kitchen companion to everyone whose lifestyle demands flexibility, fresh thinking, good food - and all in a hurry. Great but simple recipes based on fresh ingredients that are widely available are combined with bright ideas for entertaining with flair while ensuring that it's all fun. Not just an ordinary cookbook, but a treasure trove of ideas as well, "Rachel's Favourite Food" is bound to find an eager and enthusiastic readership. Also by Rachel Allen: "Rachel's Favourite Food for Friends".

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