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Oriental Vegetables

Oriental Vegetables
Joy Larkcom - John Murray - ISBN 0-7195-5597-3

Here in paperback is the indispensable guide for Western gardeners to the Far East's cornucopia of amazing vegetable - all full of flavour, versatile, and easy to grow.

Based on ten years of research, Oriental Vegetables features over a hundred varieties of crops for every garden, along with their history and characteristics. Using organic methods and traditional and modern techniques, Joy Larcom takes you through each stage of cultivation, helping you to avoid pests and diseases, and offering not only tips on harvesting and storage, but also over 50 of her own delicious and innovative recipes.



Price: £15.20

 



The Feng Shui Cookbook

The Feng Shui Cookbook
Elizabeth Miles - Vision Paperbacks - ISBN 1-901250-34-2

The cookbook to help create health and harmony in your kitchen, what ever your yin-yang needs this book should be able to help you attain them. It is full of the information that you need to create the ideal environment for your life.

There are recipes for both, yin and yang as well as balanced dishes. We list below a selection of these recipe ideas.

Page 64, Miso Soup, a sea weed based soup

Page 69, Asparagus, Spinach and Shiitake Salad, with Miso Dressing

Page 79, Lively Lentil Salad

Page 107, Broccoli Bowties

Page 138, Grapefruit-Poached Sole with Watercress Sauce

Page 186, Squid Ink Pasta with Calamari and Summer Vegetables

Page 207, Five- Spice Almond Cake



Price: £10.50



Good Housekeeping Complete Indian & Far Eastern Cookbook

Good Housekeeping Complete Indian & Far Eastern Cookbook
Ebury Press - ISBN 0-09-186944-7

Over 200 pages with more than 250 recipes from the far east, as always the recipes have been checked and cooked by the Good Housekeeping Institute to ensure that work and are easy to understand.

Listed below is a selection of recipe ideas from this book.

Page 34, Hot and Sour Prawn Soup

Page 44, Thai Chicken Wontons

Page 53, Crispy Crab Cakes

Page 101, Chicken and Coconut Curry

Page 130, Sole in a Lemon Grass and Coconut Sauce



Price: £9.75

 



The Asian  Spicy Snack Book

The Asian Spicy Snack Book
Charmaine Solomon - Hamlyn - ISBN 0-600-59731-8

This is the book for those of you out there who like asian snacks or want to hold a buffet party. Charmaine Solomon has picked various ideas from the far east to produce a varied selection with something to suit everybody.

A short list of some of the many recipe ideas.

Page 5, Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Page 19, Almond crusted chicken fingers

Page 27, Kruppuk,shrimp wafers

Page 47, Galloping Horses, savoury pork and peanut

Page 60, Thai Curry Puffs, these look a little like a Thai version of a Cornish Pasty.



Price: £9.50



Wok and Stir Fry

Wok and Stir Fry
Jeni Wright - Hamyln - ISBN 0-600-59878-0

An ideal book for those who have always been reticent to adventure into oriental cooking. With a section at the beginning on Woks, preparation and ingredients, which is written in plain understandable English, there is a nice simple method of grouping the recipes, which makes this a very easy book to use.

Listed below are a range of recipe ideas from this book

Page 19, Warm Thai Salad

Page 30, Lemon Fried Fish with Mushroom and Mangetout

Page 50, Five-Spice Chicken

Page 110, Rainbow Rice



Price: £9.50