Whitewater Cooks

Whitewater Resorts in the Canadian Rockies is noted for its scenery and the fine quality of the food served in the Fresh Tracks Cafe. This book allows the home cook to recreate Chef Shelley Adams' signature dishes.

If you bought the first cookbook of Shelley Adams, you are here for a treat. Her second cookbook is even better. Complicated food techniques or passing all day in the kitchen is not necessary to impress your friends and family. You simply need tasty recipes. This is what Whitewater Cooks at Home is all about. Shelley gathered recipes for friends, family, local celebrities and favorites from Fresh Tracks Caf. The cookbook is divided in 5 sections: starters, salads, soups and sides, dinners and desserts. Each recipe is well documented with easy to follow step by step instructions. Each step starts with a verb written in bold. You will not have any problems to reproduce the beautiful way she plated her dishes. The recipes rely on easy to find, often inexpensive, ingredients. This cookbook fits within our time. The culinary world is experiencing a resurgence of using every day ingredients over luxurious ingredients.

If you want to know why the Whitewater Cooks series by Shelley Adams has been so successful, you have to believe in the power of word-of-mouth. Whitewater Cooks and Whitewater Cooks at Home became Canadian bestsellers in record time. For every home cook whos entertained using Shelleys recipes, theres a table of guests so impressed with the meal, that each has immediately headed off to their nearest retailer to purchase their own copies of these amazing cookbooks. The proof is literally in the pudding. Whitewater Cooks with Friends adds a new dimension to Shelleys awesome recipes: its fun and casual, with a dollop of easy but impressive recipes that people will LOVE!

This book is packed full of recipes that people will want to prepare every day using local fresh ingredients! "Together Again" will have five sections including Starters, Salads, Soups and Sides, Dinners and Deserts. Some of the favorite recipes include Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Mint Pesto, Summer Fattoush Salad, Warm Wilted Kale and Potato Salad with Tahini Dressing, Kimchi Fried Rice with Bacon, Couscous Stuffed Whole Roasted Chicken with Green Olive Salsa, Risotto with Seared Scallps with Sauteed Garlicky Kale with Brown Butter, Buttermilk Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with Boozy Berries and Italian Nonna Ricotta Cake!

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This long awaited fifth book in the bestselling Whitewater Cooks series is full of new recipes to inspire fans and delight newcomers to these fabulous cookbooks. Shelley's innate flair for creating and developing recipes have made her famous for turning home cooks into culinary rock stars.

Mouth-watering Indo–East African dishes that will become instant classics for home cooks. A Spicy Touch is Noorbanu Nimji’s celebration of her North Indian Ismaili Muslim ancestry and the East African cuisine from her homeland in Kenya. Noorbanu collaborates with food writer and tour operator Karen Anderson to present more than 200 time-tested family favourites and new recipes. With beautiful photographs, the book takes the home cook step by step through soups and snacks, samosa-wrapping, three chapters of main dishes (including Noorbanu’s famous Butter Chicken and Beef Nihari), a dedicated chapter on Indian tandoori grilling, vegetables, daal, Indian breads and rice dishes, chutneys and specialty Indian sweets. Learn how to make: Bhajias – chickpea flour vegetable pakoras Kuka Paka – chicken, eggs and potatoes in a subtly spiced coconut cream Chana wagharia – chickpeas and eggplant in a spicy tamarind sauce Bharazi and mandazi – pigeon pea curry with East African coconut donuts Badam Pak – a creamy cardamom and almond fudge And many more Many recipes are vegetarian and/or gluten-free and all original recipes have been re-tested and rewritten to reflect the increased availability of ingredients today. With an extended section on pantry items, and tips and techniques that can only come from a master, readers will feel the authors at their side while they prepare the 200+ recipes. Welcome Noorbanu into your kitchen and find out for yourself why she’s considered the expert in her field by people all over the world.