Before I review Cristina Ferrare’s cookbook, Big Bowl of Love, I should become far clear that I don't do cookbook reviews. First, it would hateful having to read one, as well as that's an practice I've never acquired a gustation for. Oh, I'll flip through one; I'll flip through ane alongside the best of them, but I'd survive lying if I told you lot it was anything to a greater extent than than to await at the photos, as well as skim to a greater extent than or less of the text.
So, when publishers pitch me to review the novel hot cookbook, I ordinarily spend upwards politely, non wanting to waste product their fourth dimension as well as inventory (unless it's most the holidays as well as I bespeak a distich of things to re-gift - hey, we've all been there).
This asking was dissimilar for one, genuinely two, reasons; Todd as well as Diane. They are the dynamic duo behind the fabulous feast for the eyes that is White on Rice Couple. You've seen to a greater extent than or less of at that spot amazing video operate hither before, as well as when I heard they had done all the photography for this cookbook, I couldn't say, "please mail me one," fast enough. Predictably the pictures were gorgeous – technically excellent, as well as beautifully composed.
Then, something really strange happened. I started reading the cookbook. Not merely glancing, genuinely reading as well as examining the recipes carefully. It seems equally though Christina as well as I induce got really similar tastes, as well as it was apparent that this mass was amount of simple, delicious, as well as easy-to-make recipes that would genuinely come upwards out equally described as well as shown.
This is non ever the illustration alongside celebrity chefs. I don't desire to advert names (like David Chang), but many times these large advert books are long on agency as well as brusk on performance. One read through Cristina's "Chicken Roasted to Perfection" recipe (pictured here), as well as I knew nosotros were kindred spirits.
So, I'm giving this mass an enthusiastic thumbs-up. It's user-friendly, has a casual, relaxed experience to it, as well as features a overnice collection of great-sounding dishes, presented beautifully. Anyway, don't induce got my discussion for it, become as well as check out the mass for yourself, as well as equally always, enjoy!
Images from Cristina Ferrare’s Big Bowl of Love (c) 2011 yesteryear Cristina Ferrare. Photography yesteryear Todd Porter as well as Diane Cu
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