Title

  • Roast Chicken and Other Stories

Author

Publisher

Roast Chicken and Other Stories

Overview

From the publisher

In 1994, the chef Simon Hopkinson published an unusual cookbook called Roast Chicken and Other Stories; after it was voted the most useful cookbook ever by a panel of chefs, food writers, and consumers, it became a delayed bestseller. Now American cooks can enjoy endearing stories from the highly acclaimed British food writer and his simple yet elegant recipes.

In this richly satisfying culinary narrative, Hopkinson shares his unique philosophy on the limitless possibilities of cooking. With its friendly tone backed by the author’s impeccable expertise, this cookbook can help anyone prepare downright delicious cuisine.

Winner of both the 1994 André Simon and 1995 Glenfiddich awards, this acclaimed book will inspire anyone who enjoys sharing the ideas of a truly creative cook and delights in getting the best out of good ingredients.

Read an excerpt from this book

Roast Chicken and Other Stories

Selected contents

Subscribe
Comments
There are no comments on this item
Add a comment

Think before you type

Culinate welcomes comments that are on-topic, clean, and courteous. For the benefit of the community we reserve the right to delete comments that contain advertising, personal attacks, profanity, or which are thinly disguised attempts to promote another website.

Please enter your comment

Format: Bare URLs are automatically linked; use this style: [http://www.example.com "place text to be linked here"] for prettier links. You may specify *bold* or _italic_ text. No HTML please.

Please identify yourself

Not a member? Sign up!

Please prove that you’re not a computer


All Books

Advertisement
Our Table

Egg-boiling essentials

Mark Bittman’s gone back to basics

In his new book, the fundamentals of cooking take center stage.

Subscribe
Graze: Bites from the Site
The Produce Diaries

Morels

Pleasure in the hunt

Dinner Guest Blog

A quiche lesson

The crux is the crust

Features

Fabulous favas

A green herald of summer

Dinner Guest Blog

Wabi-sabi cookery

Cooking is a constant history lesson

Most Popular Articles

Editor’s Choice