An Unexpected Cookbook: The Unofficial Book of Hobbit Cookery - Signed 1st Edition Hardback - Hardcover

Chris-Rachael Oseland

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0990818802 ISBN 13: 9780990818809

Publisher: Kitchen Overlord, 2014

Synopsis

When a second generation geek with multiple degrees in history grows up to be a professional cookbook writer, it s no surprise you end up with a lovingly researched book of Hobbit cookery. Inside these pages you ll find one chapter for each traditional Hobbit meal. In addition to being based on historic recipes revised to fit Tolkien's specific vision of the Shire, the dishes have the following themes. - Breakfast - hot, fast, traditional morning food - Second Breakfast - cold, sturdy pies full of meat, veg and fruit to fuel a small adventure - Elevenses - a hearty selection of breads to tide you over until Luncheon - Luncheon - lighter fare appropriate for a pub - Afternoon Tea - sweet biscuits, cakes and buns to accompany a caffeinated pick-me-up - Supper - a hot meal of meat, veg, and mushrooms with a sweet finish - Dinner - slow cooked roasts and puddings that take hours to make, but are well worth the wait To make sure there s a place for everyone around our geeky table, the index is broken up by dietary restrictions, with - 11 Paleo/Primal friendly recipes - 19 Gluten Free friendly recipes - 20 Vegan friendly recipes (which happen to be kosher and halal) - 40 Vegetarian friendly recipes (including the vegan ones) Whether you want to make an epic dinner fit for a king or bring a little period flair to a geeky gathering, you ll find something in these pages for every Tolkien fan. You can preview 10 recipes from the cookbook at KitchenOverlord.com

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About the Author

Chris-Rachael Oseland is a freelance writer based in Austin, Texas. By day, she's the technology and geek life reporter for The Austin Post. By night, she descends into her lair at the base of an extinct volcano, dons her apron and monocle, and subjects her minions to countless culinary experiments. You can enjoy her wibbly wobbly journey through space and time in Dining With The Doctor: The Unauthorzied Whovian Cookbook. If the future is too scary, you can alternately drink yourself into 19th century style oblivion with SteamDrunks: 101 Steampunk Cocktails and Mixed Drinks. Folks who think life is just a game can check out her latest book, Wood for Sheep: The Unauthorized Settlers Cookbook. If you can't wait for her upcoming geek cookbooks, stop by her cooking blog, Kitchen Overlord, for weekly illustrated geek recipes, food porn, and sneak peeks at upcoming geektastic projects.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kitchen Overlord
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0990818802
• ISBN 13: 9780990818809
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Tom Gordon
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 136