Hearty healthy traditional & slow-cooked food is a perennial favourite but here we add a tasty modern twist This terrific new recipe collection shows you how to achieve delicious meals using an essential kitchen device Simple preparation in the morning will allow you to return later to the tantalising aromas of an already cooked meal Discover how slow cookers enable you to save money & energy as well as time & effort Learn how to choose use & care for your slow cooker with handy tips for best results Try out mouthwatering recipes for soups & sides fish meat & veggies as well as delicious desserts & treats
- from lamb tagine to cheesecake The accessible text by slow cooker fan & home-cooking expert Angela Litzinger is accompanied by gorgeous inspirational photograpy
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Part of a series of low calorie cookbooks devised by bestselling author & the UK's favourite diet recipe writer Justine Pattison 192 pages Pattison Justine ...

Make comforting rich rewarding meals without slaving over a hot stove Try It! Slow Cooking means that you can sit back & relax while your preparation work is transformed into a hearty feast Get your tastebuds tingling with more than 100 recipes in Try It! Slow Cooking From classic casseroles & special occasion pot roasts to exotic tagines & traditional puddings you'll be serving up delicious dishes to your family & friends Whether you have a slow cooker oven or hob each recipe can be made using the method that suits you & step-by-step instructions expertly guide you through key preparation techniques Make mealtimes sensational with Try It! Slow Cooking Previous ISBN 9781405390972 ...

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Baking bread is an ancient craft; kneading the dough to produce a loaf is a fulfilling experience But in industrial production & even in the modern kitchen one important ingredient is often left out of bread making
- time As the experienced bakers from the Real Bread Campaign will tell you long & slow is far more satisfying than a quick finish A long-proved loaf has more time to develop flavour has a better texture & in the case of genuine sourdough might actually have health benefits Slow Dough Real Bread shares with you secrets from the experts on how to make a huge array of slow-rise breads at home
- from basic brown white & rye breads to impressive loaves such as fig & fennel sourdough or goat's cheese & honey maslin to a range tea breads pizza doughs & classic international breads You'll learn how to make different starters for different breads as well as the fundamental processes fermenting kneading proving & baking Treating Real Bread with the respect it deserves there are also recipes
- such as gingery treacle tart breadcrumb pakoras & panzanella
- for using up any that you may have left over so you don't waste a crumb In a world of mass-production & unnecessary artificial additives this book about real craftsmanship is like a breath of fresh air



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Set against the backdrop of the black struggle in society Slow Fade to Black is the definitive history of African-American accomplishment in film-both before & behind the camera-from the earliest movies through World War II As he records the changing attitudes toward African-Americans both in Hollywood & the nation at large Cripps explores the growth of discrimination as filmmakers became more & more intrigued with myths of the Old South the "lost cause" aspect of the Civil War the stately mansions & gracious ladies of the antebellum South the "happy" slaves singing in the fields Cripps shows how these characterizations culminated in the blatantly racist attitudes of Griffith's The Birth of a Nation & how this film inspired the NAACP to campaign vigorously-and successfully-for change While the period of the 1920s to 1940s was one replete with Hollywood stereotypes (blacks most often appeared as domestics or "natives" or were portrayed in shiftless cowardly " Stepin Fetchit" roles) there was also an attempt at independent black production-on the whole unsuccessful But with the coming of World War II increasing pressures for a wider use of blacks in films & calls for more equitable treatment African-Americans did begin to receive more sympathetic roles such as that of Sam the piano player in the 1942 classic Casablanca A lively thorough history of African-Americans in the movies Slow Fade to Black is also a perceptive social commentary on evolving racial attitudes in this country during the first four decades of the twentieth century ...

The first Slough House novel described as 'the most enjoyable spy novel in years' Mail on Sunday 336 pages Herron Mick ...

Slow Learner is a compilation of early stories written between 1959 & 1964 before Pynchon achieved recognition as a prominent writer for his 1963 novel V & containing a revelatory essay on his early influences & writing The collection consists of five short stories ' The Small Rain' ' Lowlands' ' Entropy' ' Under the Rose' & ' The Secret Integration' as well as an introduction written by Pynchon himself for the 1984 publication The five stories were originally published individually in various literary magazines but in 1984 after Pynchon had achieved greater recognition Slow Learner was published to collect & copyright the stories into one volume The introduction also offers a rare insight into Pynchon's own views on his work & influences ...

Nemesis Now are the masters of gothic fantasy art & modelling They've worked with the world's leading fantasy artists & designers to produce premium quality collectables & traditional giftware for over 15 years You'll fall in love with their stunning attention to detail & craftsmanship across a huge range of products ...

The pleasures to be had from slowing down can be many with connections to sustainability simplicity reflection & tuning into traditional & other multicultural textile traditions Slow Stitch is a much-needed guide to adopting a less-is-more approach valuing quality over quantity & bringing a meaningful & thoughtful approach to textile practice Claire Wellesley-Smith introduces a range of ways in which you can slow your textile work down including Using simple techniques inspired by traditional practice (including h&-stitch rhythms) Reusing & re-inventing materials (reuse even old textile projects) Limiting your equipment Mending revisited (practical & decorative techniques) Project ideas & resources that help towards making a more sustainable textile practice Richly illustrated throughout & showcasing work from the best textile artists who work in this way this is a truly inspirational book for those looking to reconnect with their craft & to find a new way of working ...