Real fast food
by Nigel Slater · first published 1992
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Nigel Slater presents over 350 creative, delicious and nourishing recipes and suggestions for those who'd rather spend more of their time eating than cooking. From simple snacks to dinner-party desserts, all the dishes in Real Fast Food can be ready to eat in 30 minutes or under.
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"Real Fast Food" by Nigel Slater. Yes, it's a cookbook. Bloody good one, though, and you've gotta eat.
on “Ask HN: Interesting (Non software) books?” ↗…Cooking with fresh ingredients ticks all the priorities and doesn't need to be slow, there are plenty of "20/30 minute meal" type books, might I suggest something by Nigel Slater: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Real-Fast-Food-Nigel-Slater/dp/01410...
on “Ask HN: got any food hacks?” ↗…and season food by adding additional ingredients. What is a potato and how do you cook it? Solid, back to basics stuff. At the other end of the spectrum is an absolute classic of the genre, Slater’s Real Fast Food: https://www.nigelslater.com/real-fast-food_bk_25 It’s a bit more omnivore forward — lamb chops grilled in yogurt is a favourite — and comes from a time when these books were aimed more at young Islington…
on “The Sad Bastard Cookbook: Food you can make so you don't die” ↗"Real Fast Food" by Nigel Slater. Brilliant cookbook.
on “Ask HN: got any food hacks?” ↗