Better From Scratch: Delicious D.I.Y. Foods You Can Make from Scratch

by Ivy Manning

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This go-to guide features 60 delectable recipes inspired by everyday food products we tend to buy. From homemade granola and jams to condiments and kimchi, this cookbook is full of easy recipes, helpful tips and clever ideas for making these favorite items at home. Armed with this collection of do-it-yourself recipes--easy to personalize and customize with the seasons--stock your kitchen with flavor and make delicious gifts for friends and family. You'll start to rethink what goes into your grocery cart when you realize the endless possibilities, and health benefits, of making these favorite foods from scratch.

Whether whipping up your favorite sandwich condiments, fermenting your own sauerkraut, or making beef jerky from scratch, so many kitchen staples are simply better and more nutritious homemade. This collection of do-it-yourself recipes will inspire you to stock your kitchen with made-from- scratch favorites without the added preservatives, sugar, and unpronounceable ingredients found in similar store-bought products.

Organized by savory and sweet items, the recipes span classic to innovative and provide solutions for everyday items, inspiration for new creations, and ways to satisfy salty and sugary cravings. You'll also find expert advice on storing foods, easy and seasonal variations on recipes, and how- to's for DIY food gifts, trendy sodas and cocktails, and entirely homemade snack platters. These modern DIYs, like homemade chocolate-hazelnut spread, nut milks and butters, infused syrups, and vodka-brined olives, will provide just the arsenal you need to create an endlessly inspiring and tasty kitchen.

  • ISBN10 099270586X
  • ISBN13 9780992705862
  • Publish Date 18 September 2014 (first published 8 July 2014)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 10 May 2016
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Emex Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 160
  • Language English