This, my latest venture, has come about for similar reasons. Thirty six yearsof recipe writing have produced literally thousands of recipes. So I now feel what wouldbe really helpful is to create a kind of ordered library {so I don't have to rack my brainsand wonder which book this or that recipe is in!}. Thus, if I want to make a pudding,I don't have to look through the pudding sections of various books, but have the wholelot in one convenient collection.
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This-is a new collection of recipes taken from Delia's files,which span 36 years of recipe writing and television, For dedicated Delia followers, it provides an easily accessible library of favourites, subject by subject, For the new generation of cooks, it gives an instant insight into the work of Britain's most enduringly popular cookery writer.
Pies, Crumbles and Cobblers
Steamed and Baked Puddings
Tarts, Cheesecakes and Pancakes
Creams, Jellies, Fruit and Meringues
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