The Ultimate Outdoor Cookbook

Name: The Ultimate Outdoor Cookbook
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780760372852
Price: 39.99 NZD
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All-Day Meals and Drinks for Backyard Entertaining and Elevated Camping Fare

By Linda Ly

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The Ultimate Outdoor Cookbook by Linda Ly invites you to transform the great outdoors into your kitchen. Discover over 100 recipes perfect for cooking outside, from hearty breakfasts to indulgent desserts, plus refreshing drinks. Utilising live fire, grills, dutch ovens, and more, the book offers practical advice for environments ranging from backyards to remote campsites. Enjoy diverse dishes such as Blueberry Skillet Scones, Peppercorn-Crusted Caveman Steak, and Dutch Oven Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler, alongside guidance on fire-building techniques.
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This book is ideal for outdoor cooking enthusiasts, campers looking to enhance their meal preparation, and anyone eager to experiment with cooking techniques over open flames. Whether you're an experienced home chef or new to cooking with fire, you'll find recipes and tips suited to all skill levels.

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Whether you are a novice or seasoned home cook, the techniques and recipes in The Ultimate Outdoor Cookbook will help make your backyard and the outdoors your new kitchen.

Description

Get outside, cook, and make the outdoors your kitchen!

In The Ultimate Outdoor Cookbook, you will learn how to cook every meal of the day outside, from breakfast to dessert with drinks in between, using live fire, grills, foil packs, cast iron pans, Dutch ovens, planchas, and some with a smoker. Whether you are cooking in your backyard, at a local park, or camping deep in the woods, there is a recipe and technique for you.

Enjoy over 100 delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes for all tastes and diets curated from author Linda Ly's best-selling The New Camp Cookbook and its successful follow-up, The Backyard Fire Cookbook, including:

Blueberry Skillet Scones with Lemon Glaze
Peppercorn-Crusted Caveman Steak with Horseradish Cream
Foil Pack French Dip
Cast Iron Clambake
Thai Chicken Pizza with Sweet Chili Sauce
Spicy Grilled Shrimp on Avocado Toast
Planked Figs with Prosciutto and Goat Cheese
Dutch Oven Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler
Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix
Mimosa Sangria

The Ultimate Outdoor Cookbook also provides practical guidance on how to build and work with different types of fires.

Whether you are a seasoned home cook or a novice of the flame, these techniques and recipes will have you in love with your new kitchen—the great outdoors.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760372852

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 May 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard Common Press,U.S.

Illustration: color photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 256

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Linda Ly Non-Fiction

About the Author

Linda Ly is the blogger behind the award-winning gardenbetty.com, called the 'Best in Gardening' by Country Living and deemed a go-to source for all things green by HGTV. She pulls endless inspiration from her modern homestead by the sea, which she shares with her husband, a pair of pugs, and a flock of chickens. When she's not digging in the dirt, she's seeking adventure on the road with her love of offshore winds, epic powder, empty trails, and hidden hot springs.

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