Classics

  • The Constance Spry Cookery Book

    Constance Spry

    Foreward by: Prue Leith

    The Constance Spry Cookery Book is one of the best known cookery books of all time. It is one of the kitchen bibles, worshipped by millions. This essential addition to any kitchen has withstood the test of time and become an invaluable source of information for every enthusiastic cook. Known for its authoritative and comprehensive collection of recipes, it has now been brought up to date in a beautiful new metricated edition containing specially commissioned how-to line drawings.

    £30.00
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  • Italian Food

    Elizabeth David

    If you want to explore the authentic regional roots of the Italian kitchen, Elizabeth David’s masterpiece is the place to start. And the joy and relevance of this book today is that recipes that could only be read 60 years ago can now be cooked and savoured.

    £14.99
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  • Herbs, Spices and Flavourings

    Tom Stobart

    Tom Stobart’s award-winning Herbs Spices and Flavourings has long been recognized as the authoritative work on the subject.  It is a truly amazing source of information covering, alphabetically over 400 different herbs, spices and flavourings found throughout the world and based on the extensive notes he made on his travels in 70 countries.

    No other work in print has ever covered with such exhausting precision this important subject making this work of reference essential for all cooks, gardeners and horticulturalists.

     

    £14.99
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  • The Legendary Cuisine of Persia

    Margaret Shaida

    The Legendary Cuisine of Persia is an original and fascinating cookery book which will provide stimulation to all the senses.  Winner of the Glenfiddich Food Book of the Year award, this book was first published by Grub Street in 2000 since which time it has never been out of print and is justly regarded as a classic. It is now re-issued in an updated and revised edition with colour photographs throughout.

     

    £25.00
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  • Is There a Nutmeg in the House?

    Elizabeth David

    This anthology of Elizabeth David’s work, originally published in hardback in 2000, is a direct sequel to An Omelette and a Glass of Wine. It again contains a selection of her journalistic and occasional work from four decades. Much of it she had chosen herself for reprinting in this more accessible form. In addition there is a considerable amount of unpublished material found in her own files, or contributed by friends to whom she had given recipes, or to whom she had sent letters, either with notes in answer to queries or giving details of current research.

    £14.99
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  • English Puddings

    Mary Norwak

    ‘Pudding fanciers need to arm themselves with a collection of recipes… Best of the lot is Mary Norwak’s glorious little book English Puddings.’ Nigel Slater

    ‘A great pudding tome.’ Tom Parker Bowles

    With an already cult-like following, this book is described as the definitive guide to puddings; both sweet and savoury. Mary Norwak’s English Puddings is now being reissued as part of Grub Street’s classic range, to adorn bookshelves alongside the highly acclaimed cookery writers, Elizabeth David and Jane Grigson. This delightful book offers a fascinating insight into the story of the pudding from its birth to the final bake. It is organised by pudding type ranging from: Jellies, Blancmanges and Flummeries, to Dumplings, Pies and Tarts.

    £14.99
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  • Summer Cooking

    Elizabeth David

    £12.00
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