A Second Helping More from Ladies, a Plate
A Second Helping More from Ladies, a Plate by Alexa Johnston is a delightful collection of traditional home-baking recipes published by Penguin on May 25, 2011. This edition features 159 pages of enticing recipes, including beloved classics such as Sponge Kisses, Melting Moments, and Cream Lilies, along with a selection of savory treats. The book also offers a chapter dedicated to homemade sweets, perfect for stocking a school fair’s sweet stall with favorites like Hokey Pokey and Russian Fudge.
Readers will find a rich assortment of cooking methods and baking techniques throughout the book, complemented by snippets of social history that honor the women behind the community cookbooks of the past sixty years. This collection not only serves as a practical guide for bakers but also provides a nostalgic glimpse into the culinary traditions that have shaped home baking. With its focus on cakes and various courses and dishes, this book is designed to be a cherished resource in any kitchen.
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In response to the enthusiastic reception for her Ladies, a Plate, Alexa Johnston has gathered another tempting selection of traditional home-baking recipes. This collection has many more old favourites, like Sponge Kisses, Melting Moments and Cream Lilies, as well as a few savoury treats. Alexa has also included a chapter on home-made sweets so that readers will be able to stock the sweet stall at the school fair with Hokey Pokey, Ginger Ice and the very best Russian Fudge.
Snippets of social history are once again included throughout as Alexa pays tribute to the women who contributed recipes to the hundreds of community cookbooks that were published over the past sixty years. Like its predecessor, this beautiful book will be essential in every baker’s kitchen and a source of continuing pleasure.
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