Cupboard Love: How to Get the Most Out of Your Kitchen - Tom Norrington-Davies

Do you ever get home from work, and think, what on earth am I going to cook for the family tea? Do you ever feel that you are stuck in a rut and cook the same things over and over again? I think that this book offers lots of ideas on what to do with all those bits and pieces that you have in the fridge and in the larder, and really gives inspiration. I really enjoyed reading through the book, as it gve me new ideas on what to do with ingredients that I already keep in stock, for instance, the pasta section gave me lots of new takes on my same-old stand-by meals. The pizza section was lovely, with once again, inspiration on taking a simple cheese and tomato standby ...  Read the complete review

If you don't have the time or culinary skills to follow in the footsteps of celebrity chefs but won't be satisfied with ready meals that take just a few minutes in the microwave, Tom Norrington-Davies' 'Cupboard Love' could be the ideal cookbook for you. The idea is to establish an up-to-date version of an old-fashioned larder in your kitchen. This may entail an initial outlay to build up a well-stocked cupboard, but once you have the basic ingredients you can produce a variety of home-made dishes with the addition of fresh produce in a short time and without too much fuss. It does of course mean that you are in control of the ingredients and can use olive oil or butter ...  Read the complete review