
How To Be A Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking (Nigella Collection) (Hardback)
Nigella Lawson (author)Published: 10/04/2014
Rediscover the classic book that launched a thousand cupcakes.
'This is for those days or evenings when you want to usher a little something out of the kitchen that makes you thrill at the sheer pleasure you've conjured up.'
The classic baking bible by Nigella Lawson. This is the book that helped the world rediscover the joys of baking and kick-started the cupcake revolution, from cake shops around the country to The Great British Bake Off.
How To Be a Domestic Goddess is not about being a goddess, but about feeling like one. Here is the book that feeds our fantasies, understands our anxieties and puts cakes, pies, pastries, preserves, puddings, bread and biscuits back into our own kitchens.
With luscious photography, easy recipes, witty food writing and a beautiful hardback design, this is a book you will treasure for many years as well as a delicious gift for friends and family.
Cakes - from a simple Victoria Sponge to beautiful cupcakes
Biscuits - macaroons, muffins and other indulgent treats
Pies - perfect shortcrust and puff pastry and sweet and savoury recipes
Puddings - crumbles, sponges, trifles and cheesecakes
Chocolate - luscious chocolate recipes for sharing (or not)
Children - simple recipes for baking with kids
Christmas - pudding, Christmas cakes, mince pies... and mulled wine
Bread - finally, the proof that baking bread can be fun, with easy bread recipes
The Domestic Goddess's Larder - essential preserves, jams, chutneys, curds and pickles that every cook should have
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
ISBN: 9780701189143
Number of pages: 384
Weight: 1391 g
Dimensions: 254 x 197 x 30 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
Like a great big hug from a warm aunt. Brimming with feel-good, easy-to-prepare sweet and savoury recipes your whole family will love... No kitchen should be without it' -- Charlotte Smith-Jarvis * Eastern Daily Press *
Part of a collection of reissues with stylish redesigned covers... Nigella's millennial masterpiece [is] home baking's sacred text. Not only will you want to eat everything in it, there's a fair chance you'll actually want to cook it too. Most importantly, the recipes are well written and rarely turn out disappointing results. * Guardian *
Working mothers must give thanks to Nigella... What sets her apart from every other food writer is her empathy with working women and her realism... Every page of How to be a Domestic Goddess is imbued with warmth * The Times *
How to Eat was sheer joy... Now she's done it again. If ever baking needed pepping up, Nigella does it * Daily Express *
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