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With the arrival of Spring comes the return of a plentiful array of vegetables and fruits to our gardens and fields. Enjoy eating the rainbow with a host of recipes for the season's vegetable crop.
For the long Easter weekend, fire up the oven, grab the spices and the mixing bowls, and try your hand at a new bake. This collection includes a sweetly spiced Easter Tea Ring, a beautifully layered Italian Easter pie, La Pastiera, a Neopolitan Easter Cake and traditional Ukrainian paska.
A native of the Punjab in Northern India, chef Rohit Ghai's training included heading kitchens in both the Taj and Oberoi hotel groups. After moving to the UK, in 2018 he opened the first of seven restaurants and shortly became the first Indian chef to be awarded a Michelin star. His debut cookbook Yatra is a journey through cuisines from across India.
Journalist Louise Johncox grew up in Weybridge, Surrey, with the local Peter's Bakery her second home. In her book The Baker's Daughter, she documents, with photographs and beloved recipes, the heritage of a place where her father was baker and chocolatier for over 40 years.
Jeff Phillips is the creator of genre-leading website smoking-meat.com; an online forum for aspiring pitmasters, containing hundreds of recipes and tutorials. His popular newsletter, and his book Smoking Meat: The Essential Guide to Real Barbecue, contain countless tips and recipes drawn from his lifetime at the grill.
Bricia Lopez is a Mexican-American restaurateur, cookbook author and podcaster. Her Oaxacan restaurant Guelaguetza is in California, and she is a leading authority on Oaxacan culture and cuisine. Her books include Oaxaca, and Asada: The Art of Mexican-Style Grilling.
James Park is a food writer and recipe developer based in Brooklyn. He shares his perspective on the Korean-American experience and Korean culture on Youtube channel KA KA Studio. His debut cookbook, Chili Crisp, is a love-letter to the titular Chinese condiment.
Born in Belfast, Ireland, food writer Trish Deseine has lived in France for 35 years. She has published many best selling cookbooks, showcasing accessible, produce-driven rustic French food. Her books Caramel, and 100 Desserts to Die For, showcase her particular love chocolate and the pastry kitchen.
With its assured use of aromatic spices the many flavor-packed culinary techniques and traditions of South Asia are well worth exploring. This week we bring you two brand new books that we are very excited about.
As days lengthen, the sun shows its face, and coats are cast off, thoughts turn to outdoor cooking, to lighting the grill and revelling in the taste of food cooked over fire and seasoned with fresh air. We’ve got three books newly live on ckbk to inspire your grill cookery throughout the outdoor season.
Cooking and television have a long association, with viewers enjoying the opportunity to see techniques and dishes demonstrated with flair. TV chefs are welcome culinary guides, whose familiarity encourages us when we approach their cookbooks. Little wonder that when it comes to recipes, those by TV chefs are often among our favorites.
Have you ever hesitated to try a recipe because it didn’t have a photo? You’re not alone! A great image can make all the difference, offering inspiration and confidence in the kitchen. Now, you can help fill the gaps and bring classic and modern cookbooks to life by sharing your own photos – and win exciting prizes!
To celebrate the addition of Cooking Price-wise by Vincent Price to ckbk’s cookbook collection, we are pleased to offer a copy of the newly released Blu-ray edition of the associated TV series as the prize in our latest recipe photo upload competition.
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