{"product_id":"9781405913980","title":"Summer Cooking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSummer Cooking\u003c\/i\u003e - first published in 1955 - is Elizabeth David's wonderful selection of dishes, for table, buffet and picnic, that are light, easy to prepare and based on seasonal ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Elizabeth David shows how an imaginative use of herbs can enhance even the simplest meals, whether egg, fish or meat, while her recipes range from a simple salade niçoise to strawberry soufflé. Finally, \u003ci\u003eSummer Cooking \u003c\/i\u003ehas chapters on hors d'oeuvres, summer soups, vegetables, sauces and sweets that are full of ideas for fresh, cool food all summer long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Not only did she transform the way we cooked but she is a delight to read' \u003cb\u003eExpress on Sunday\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Britain's most inspirational food writer' \u003cb\u003eIndependent \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'When you read Elizabeth David, you get perfect pitch. There is an understanding and evocation of flavours, colours, scents and places that lights up the page' \u003cb\u003eGuardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Not only did she transform the way we cooked but she is a delight to read' \u003cb\u003eExpress on Sunday\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Elizabeth David (1913-1992) is the woman who changed the face of British cooking. Having travelled widely during the Second World War, she introduced post-war Britain to the sun-drenched delights of the Mediterranean and her recipes brought new flavours and aromas into kitchens across Britain. After her classic first book \u003ci\u003eMediterranean Food\u003c\/i\u003e followed more bestsellers, including \u003ci\u003eFrench Country Cooking, Summer Cooking, French Provincial Cooking, Italian Food, Elizabeth David's Christmas \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAt Elizabeth David's Table\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47133364748528,"sku":"9781405913980","price":11.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781405913980_p0.jpg?v=1763716861","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781405913980","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}