Onions without Tears: Cooking with Onions and Shallots, Garlic and Leeks

by Lindsay Bareham (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $3.25

  Onions are a universal ingredient, appearing in food internationally, and one that can be treated and cooked in myriad ways. The Allium family comprises onions - bulb onion, red onion, spring onions or scallions, Welsh holtzers etc; leeks are the mild member of the family, and extremely versatile on their own right; chives are a misunderstood herb and need extremely versatile careful cooking; and finally, garlic - green garlic, en primeur garlic, elephant garlic...This book will explore the diversity of the Allium family. It will include a melange of cooking techniques and tips, appropriate equipment, anecdote, history, and with recipes from around the world and from favorite chefs. This is an ideal companion to the author's previous book, In Praise of the Potato .

• Used

  Hardcover
  1995

  $3.25

  Onions are a universal ingredient, appearing in food internationally, and one that can be treated and cooked in myriad ways. The allium family comprises onions including the bulb onion, red onion, spring onions or scallions and Welsh holtzers, leeks are the mild member of the family, and extremely versatile on their own right, chives and garlic including green garlic, en primeur garlic and elephant garlic. This book explores the diversity of the allium family, including cooking techniques and tips, appropriate equipment, anecdote, history, and recipes from around the world and from favourite chefs. By the author of In Praise of the Potato .