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Pros & Cons
Pros
The upside down fish pie, teriyaki shrimp, and the shrimp fried rice, wow…. I also love that each recipe has a large color photo to show you how the dish should look when it's finished. Love the layout with photos of the ingredients.
Jamie wants to make cooking easy, practical, and tasty. I was sold on the book by his breezy and upbeat bbc series about these one-pan wonders. The only con is that one makes me miss london and the borroughs food market there! Thanks, jamie oliver.
Some of the ingredients are difficult to get in us grocery stores such as canned egg plant or oyster mushrooms. Best food and easy to obtain ingredients etc. Cream cookies, vanilla bean paste, particular brands of curry paste, etc. The chicken and mus... Read More
The only drawback to the book that i see, is that he sometimes uses exotic ingredients. Two tablespoons of olive oil in a dough recipe is definitely an ingredient, and not just a baking given. His recipes never disappoint.
Cons
For a cookbook which promises simple recipes, this is a disappointment. Most of the recipes call for a small amount of an ingredient you won't have. The recipes are not feasible for the average person.
Highlights
Quality
We can destroy cookbooks from use but this one has quality construction.
I am with him about having quality, simple meals (simple being relative) with stress on easy cleanup and being efficient with m... Read More
If you are like me, and prefer a mise en place style of cooking, where you prep all the ingredients first and then cook, skip this book.
He puts the excitement back into ordinary ingredients, sometimes humble ingredients you can get in any food store and turn them... Read More
Shipping
Delivered when said it would be and the product as described.
The book arrived sooner than expected & in great condition.
Packaging/appearance
There are photos of the recipe, list of ingredients on the left side with step by step instructions.
Competitiveness
I will say some of these are difficult, as although it has been converted to us measurements, some of the ingredients are diffi... Read More
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- This product had a total of 6,843 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 17 2024.
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There are photos of the recipe list of ingredients on the left side with step by step instructions
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As you can see i went through the book and put many sticky notes on the pages i want to make
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Less clean up and quicker prep time
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But there are other wonderful features
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If you have two or more people you simply double or triple the recipe
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The failing though comes from the simple flavors
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I have been making these in winter and we have found ourselves missing richer flavors
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I look forward to trying these again once it warms up
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