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River Cottage Great Salads

By Gelf Alderson
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River Cottage Great Salads by Gelf Alderson is a delightful exploration of vibrant and varied salad recipes. It encourages using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create flavourful and nutritious dishes. The book offers innovative combinations and practical tips for making salads a standout feature in any meal.
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You might enjoy this book if you love creating fresh, delicious dishes that celebrate the best of seasonal produce. It offers a rich collection of inventive salad recipes, perfect for those who appreciate healthy and vibrant meals. Ideal for both home cooks and food enthusiasts wanting to elevate their salad game with new flavours and textures.

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Delicious Magazine The 25 best cook books of 2022

River Cottage head chef Gelf Alderson shows us how to create truly knockout salads using simple, seasonal ingredients.

Gelf Alderson has spent years serving up original, veg-centric meals to delight the guests at River Cottage. His recipes redefine the idea of salad, as playful flavour pairings, clever techniques, and vibrant dressings bring out the very best in seasonal produce.

With all the delicious summer fruit and veg coming into season right now, you’ll be spoilt for choice with these tantalising recipes. Why not try:

· Curried roots, pearled barley and parsley
· Merguez roast squash, pears and chicory
· Apple with toasted hazelnuts and lime
· Leftover lamb, harissa and char-grilled peppers
· Lentils with green herbs and lemon

Divided into easy chapters like Quick, Hearty, Spicy, and Lunchbox, these recipes use everyday ingredients, and give plenty of suggestions for seasonal swaps and delicious alternatives.

With more than 80 recipes and countless more variations to be explored, Gelf demonstrates how, with a bit of creativity and flair, simple ingredients can be combined to make truly great salads.

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River Cottage Great Salads by Gelf Alderson offers readers vibrant and inspiring salad recipes, showcasing a refreshing approach to vegetables. The recipes feature powerful and exciting flavour pairings, which breathe new life into the concept of salads, making them enticing and substantial dishes.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526639103

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Illustration: Colour photography throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 182.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 900g

Pages: 256

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About the Author

Gelf Alderson has been Executive Head Chef of River Cottage for over ten years and, during his time there, has worked with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall to create the delicious menus served in all six River Cottage restaurants.

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