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Jamie's Kitchen

Jamie's Kitchen

Summary

'Jamie should be given the Victoria Cross' The Times

With over 100 delicious recipes, Jamie shows that anyone can learn to cook beautiful food based on simple principles and techniques.

Divided into chapters on different techniques: Cracking Salads, Cooking without Heat, Poaching & Boiling, Steaming & Cooking in the Bag, Stewing & Braising, Frying, Roasting, Pot-roasting & Pan-roasting, Grilling & Chargrilling and Baking & Sweet Things, you'll soon be cooking up a storm. Jamie also gives you advice on kitchen kit and shopping tips.

Simple but tasty recipes include:

· Warm SALAD of ROASTED SQUASH, PROSCIUTTO and PECORINO
· CITRUS-SEARED TUNA with CRISPY NOODLES, HERBS and CHILLI
· PAPPARDELLE PASTA with AMAZING SLOW COOKED MEAT
· LEBANESE LEMON CHICKEN
· BAILEYS and BANANA BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING

'Jamie offers lots of his chunky, hunky dishes for feeding the hungry, and lathers the whole lot with ladlefuls of encouragement' Daily Telegraph
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Celebrating the 20th anniversary of The Naked Chef Penguin are re-releasing Jamie's first five cookbooks as beautiful Hardback Anniversary Editions - an essential for every kitchen.

The Naked Chef
The Return of the Naked Chef
Happy Days with the Naked Chef
Jamie's Kitchen
Jamie's Dinners

'20 years on . . . Does it stand the test of my kitchen? The answer is a resounding yes. Jamie's genius is in creating maximum flavour from quick, easy-to-follow recipes . . . It hasn't dated at all'
Daily Telegraph on The Naked Chef
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Reviews

  • Jamie's Kitchen guides you through tried and tested methods for classic food that's full of flavour
    from publisher's description

About the author

Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver is a global phenomenon in food and campaigning. Over a quarter century television and publishing career he has inspired millions of people to enjoy cooking from scratch and eating fresh, delicious food. Through his organization, Jamie is leading the charge on a global food revolution, aiming to reduce childhood obesity and improve everyone's health and happiness through food.
Jamie started cooking at his parents' pub, The Cricketers, in Clavering, Essex, at the age of eight. After leaving school he began a career as a chef that took him to the River Café, where he was famously spotted by a television production company and the Naked Chef was born.
Twenty-five years later, his shows are still watched by millions and he has sold over 50 million books worldwide. Jamie lives in Essex with his wife Jools and their children.
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