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Delicious Magazine The 25 best cook books of 2022 River Cottage head chef Gelf Alderson shows us how to create truly knockout salads using simple, seasonal ingredients Gelf Alderson has spent years serving up original, veg-centric meals to delight the guests at River Cottage. His recipes redefine the idea of salad, as playful flavour pairings, clever techniques and vibrant dressings bring out the very best in seasonal produce. With all the delicious summer fruit and veg coming into season right now, you’ll be spoilt for choice with these tantalising recipes. Why not try: · Curried roots, pearled barley and parsley · Merguez roast squash, pears and chicory · Apple with toasted hazelnuts and lime · Leftover lamb, harissa and char-grilled peppers · Lentils with green herbs and lemon Divided into easy chapters like Quick, Hearty, Spicy and Lunchbox, these recipes use everyday ingredients, and give plenty of suggestions for seasonal swaps and delicious alternatives. With more than 80 recipes and countless more variations to be explored, Gelf demonstrates how, with a bit of creativity and flair, simple ingredients can be combined to make truly great salads.

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With an introduction from Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallThe golden crust of a warming pieThe flaky first bite into a Cornish pastyThe soft, moreish encasing of a suet pudding Pastry is the key to the comforting, homely dishes that we all know and love.In River Cottage Great Pies, Gelf Alderson gives every home cook the tools to reach the heights of pastry greatness with 80 achievable, delicious recipes for every occasion.With a foundational chapter to build your confidence in the kitchen with core recipes for the most popular pastries including shortcrust, puff and rough puff, hot water, filo, suet, choux and sweet pastries these become the basis for your pastry-laden masterpieces. And if you don''t have time to make pastry from scratch, don''t despair all the recipes are just as achievable and delicious with shop-bought varieties

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Let the oven do the work with these quick and simple ingredient-focussed recipes from River Cottage's head chef, Gelf Alderson In River Cottage Great Roasts, all you will need are good ingredients, an oven and some simple bakeware to create easy weeknight dinners, showstopping Sunday roasts, fuss-free breakfasts, tea-time treats and indulgent puds. Often only requiring one roasting tin and minimal prep, these are recipes that let the oven do the hard work, and leave you with very little washing up: Spiced whole cauliflower with preserved lemon and yoghurt Roast mushrooms with beer and dumplings Pot roast brisket with orange and star anise Ripped potato oven chips with smoked chilli and roast garlic dip Creamy fish pie Roasted cherry and almond crumble Pears with ginger and toffee Divided into chapters like Breakfast & Brunch, One-tray Wonders, Sunday Roast, Super Sides and Puddings, the recipes all harness the power of the oven to transform everyday ingredients into their more deliciously caramelised, roasted counterparts.

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