Basics: Vegetables - by Séverine Augé (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Basics: Vegetables is the first in a series that will completely demystify cooking through step-by-step photography and clear instruction. It is a short but comprehensive photographic primer with recipes and techniques that showcase both classic vegetarian dishes and modern reinventions. Whether you're having a vegetarian guest over for dinner, trying to make a weekday lifestyle shift, or years into a vegetarian diet, learn (or relearn) the basics with step-by-step photos and easy-to-follow instructions. From Hasselback Butternut Squash to Risotto Verde or Tomato Tatin, your next vegetarian meal--or dinner party--is only a few ingredients away. Make spinach-tinted green waffles with eggs on the weekend, or treat yourself to a hearty lentil shepherd's pie, assembled in 15 minutes and perfect for weekday lunch leftovers. Basics: Vegetables has 80 recipes for vegetarian and vegetarian-aspiring cooks ready to grow their repertoire of delicious vegetable-forward meals. It is a must-have addition to any cookbook library."--

Book Synopsis

A beginner-friendly guide to cooking with vegetables, featuring step-by-step photography and clear instructions for over 70 delicious recipes.

Basics: Vegetables is the first in a series that will completely demystify cooking through step-by-step photography. Whether you're having a vegetarian guest over for dinner, trying to make a weekday lifestyle shift, or are years into a vegetarian diet, learn (or relearn) the basics with step-by-step photos and easy-to-follow instructions.

Classic vegetarian dishes and modern reinventions await. From Hasselback Butternut Squash to Risotto Verde or Tomato Tatin, your next vegetarian meal--or dinner party--is only a few ingredients away. Make spinach-tinted green waffles with eggs on the weekend, or treat yourself to a hearty lentil shepherd's pie, assembled in 15 minutes and perfect for weekday lunch leftovers.

Basics: Vegetables has 80 recipes for vegetarian and vegetarian-aspiring cooks ready to grow their repertoire of delicious vegetable-forward meals.
Step-by-step Photography: Learn to cook delicious vegetable-forward meals with ease by following the abundant photographs and clear instructions
A Vegetarian Primer: Learn the essentials of the vegetarian pantry, alternatives to animal proteins, how to cook eggs perfectly, as well as doughs, sauces, and more building blocks
Quick and Easy Recipes: Get dinner on the table quickly with a collection of dishes that come together quickly and easily

Review Quotes

"Novice home cooks looking for an easy-to-follow guide will find this does the trick."--Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Séverine Augé is a cookbook author and food stylist based in Paris, France. She has worked as a professional chef all over France, and received her bachelor's degree in culinary arts from Ferrandi Paris.