Long Nights and Log Fires: Warming Comfort Food for Family and Friends

  • Chestnut and Puy lentil soup with whipped celeriac cream (page 10)

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    • Categories: Soups; Cooking ahead; Winter
    • Ingredients: chestnuts; leeks; carrots; celery; sweet Spanish paprika; turkey stock; canned Puy lentils; dry Marsala wine; Worcestershire sauce; celeriac; milk; nutmeg; chives
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  • ISBN 10 1845979192
  • ISBN 13 9781845979195
  • Published Oct 01 2009
  • Format Hardcover
  • Page Count 175
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher Ryland Peters & Small
  • Imprint Ryland Peters & Small

Publishers Text

This collection of more than 180 warming recipes will help stave off winter's chill. On a cold day a steaming bowl of soup is always welcome - Soups and Snacks features hearty recipes such as Parsnip, Chorizo and Chestnut Soup, or try a Welsh Rarebit, oozing with melted cheese. In Fireside Suppers you'll find quick-to-prepare recipes including Taleggio and Potato Tortilla and Sausages with Winter Rosti. One-pot Wonders is full of great casseroles and slow-cooked dishes such as Smoky Hotpot of Great Northern Beans; Root Vegetable Rag' with Spiced Couscous; or Beef and Carrot Casserole with Dumplings. Roasts are perfect for family get-togethers and seasonal celebrations. Fool-proof recipes include Traditional Roast Turkey; Roast Beef with all the Trimmings; and Rolled Crackly Pork with Sage and Onion Stuffing. Sides and Salads complete any meal. Choose from Winter Vegetable Gratin and Baked Spinach Mornay or try a crisp winter salad, such as Endive, Pear and Gorgonzola Salad. Whether you enjoy a slice of cake in front of the fire or an indulgent dessert, there are plenty of treats to choose from in Bakes and Desserts. Try Sticky Marzipan and Cherry Loaf; Baked Apples with Butterscotch; or Gooseberry and Ginger Wine Crumble. Finally, in Drinks there are plenty of ideas for relaxing at home or entertaining. Enjoy a soothing Malted Milk or Mocha Maple Coffee or an Orange-mulled Wine or Hot Buttered Rum - ideal at a festive party.