lisakelsey's Profile

From: Pawling, NY U.S.A

Joined: December 31st, 2009

About me: I'm the art director of Family Circle and a food department groupie. I have been collecting cookbooks for years and now have a substantial collection of old and new titles which I am looking forward to entering and reviewing here.

Favorite cookbook: How to Cook Everything


Latest review:

April 20th, 2015

Aromatic Minced Pork, Shan Style from Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia

It's amazing how good this tasted considering I was missing a few of the ingredients. I used ginger instead of galangal and onion instead of shallots and squeezed on some lime juice instead of lemongrass.... read more >


recipe reviews (98)
book reviews (4)
useful review votes (31)

lisakelsey's Bookshelf

532 book(s). Click the title of a book to start adding your recipe and book reviews.

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

Jamie's Dinners

By Jamie Oliver
Michael Joseph - 2004


(14 recipe reviews)
owned by 42 my recipe reviews 0

Japanese Hot Pots: Comforting One-Pot Meals

By Tadashi Ono, Harris Salat
Ten Speed Press - 2009


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 2

A Month in Marrakesh

By Andy Harris
Hardie Grant Books - 2011


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 1

Wiliams-Sonoma The Kid's Cookbook: A great book for kids who love to cook (Williams-Sonoma Lifestyles)

By Abigail J. Dodge
Oxmoor House - 2002


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles Cookbook: Strategies, Recipes, and Techniques of Classic Bistro Cooking

By Anthony Bourdain
Bloomsbury USA - 2004


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 30 my recipe reviews 0

Mad Hungry: Feeding Men and Boys

By Lucinda Scala Quinn
Artisan - 2009


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

Hiroko's American Kitchen: Cooking with Japanese Flavors

By Hiroko Shimbo
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2012


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 3

The Greens Cookbook

By Deborah Madison, Edward Espe Brown
Broadway - 2001


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

Cooking with the Seasons: A Year In My Kitchen

By Monique Hooker, Tracie Richardson
Henry Holt and Co. - 1997


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 2

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Delicious Alternative for Lifelong Health

By Nancy Harmon Jenkins
Bantam - 1994


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 1

The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook

By Diane Phillips, Tara Donne
Chronicle Books - 2012


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 2

Melissa's Everyday Cooking with Organic Produce: A Guide to Easy-to-Make Dishes with Fresh Organic Fruits and Vegetables

By Cathy Thomas
Wiley - 2010


(1 recipe review)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 1

Muffins & Quick Breads (Williams-Sonoma Kitchen Library)

By John Phillip Carroll, Chuck Williams, Norma Wangsness, Mary Winston, Chuck Williams, Allan Rosenberg, Chuck Williams, Allan Rosenberg, Allan Rosenberg, Chuck Williams, Chuck Williams, Chris Shorten, Joyce Esersky Goldstein, Chuck Williams, Chuck William,
Time Life Medical - 1993


(1 recipe review)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 1

My Sweet Mexico: Recipes for Authentic Pastries, Breads, Candies, Beverages, and Frozen Treats

By Fany Gerson, Ed Anderson
Ten Speed Press - 2010


(1 recipe review)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Pie: 300 Tried-and-True Recipes for Delicious Homemade Pie

By Ken Haedrich
Harvard Common Press - 2004


(1 recipe review)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 1

Rick Stein's Fruits of the Sea (Pbs Series)

By Rick Stein
Bay Books - 1998


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Sylvia's Table: Fresh, Seasonal Recipes from Our Farm to Your Family

By Liz Neumark, Carole Lalli
Knopf - 2013


(1 recipe review)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 1

Think Like a Chef

By Tom Colicchio
Clarkson Potter - 2007


(1 recipe review)
owned by 22 my recipe reviews 0

Bread tomato garlic

By Jill Dupleix
Conran Octopus Limited - 1999


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

A Platter of Figs and Other Recipes

By David Tanis, Alice Waters
Artisan - 2008


(1 recipe review)
owned by 32 my recipe reviews 0

Urban Pantry: Tips and Recipes for a Thrifty, Sustainable and Seasonal Kitchen

By Amy Pennington, Della Chen
Skipstone Press - 2010


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

1000 Low Fat, Salt, Sugar & Cholesterol Recipes to Tempt Your Tastebuds

By Parragon Publishing
Parragon Publishing - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 20 my recipe reviews 0

1,000 Lowfat Recipes (1,000 Recipes Series)

By Terry Blonder Golson
Macmillan - 1997


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 21 my recipe reviews 0

4 Ingredients One Pot, One Bowl: Rediscover the Wonders of Simple, Home-Cooked Meals

By Kim McCosker
Atria Books - 2013


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

660 Curries

By Raghavan Iyer
Workman Publishing Company - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

88 Danish dishes

By Hetna Dedichen
Høst - 1969


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

9 x 13: The Pan That Can (Better Homes & Gardens Cooking)

By Better Homes & Gardens
Wiley - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

The ABC of Cocktails

By Ruth McCrea
Peter Pauper Press - 1953


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The ABC of Spice Cookery

By
Peter Pauper Press - 1957


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

the ABC of Wine Cookery

By
Peter Pauper Press - 1957


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Adventures in the Kitchen: 175 New Recipes from Spago, Chinois on Main, Postrio and Eureka

By Wolfgang Puck
Random House - 1991


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

All About Home Baking

By None Listed
General Foods Corporation - 1936


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

The All-American Christmas Cookbook: Family Favorites from Every State

By Chronicle Books
Chronicle Books - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The American Cookbook: A Fresh Take on Classic Recipes

By Elena Rosemond-Hoerr, Caroline Bretherton
DK ADULT - 2014


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

American Cookery

By Amelia Simmons
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company - 1963


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

American Sandwich

By Becky Mercuri
Gibbs Smith - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Aquavit: And the New Scandinavian Cuisine

By Marcus Samuelsson
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2003


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Around the World Cookbook for Young People

By Mildred O. Knopf
Knopf - 1966


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Art of Eating

By M. F. K. Fisher, Joan Reardon
Wiley - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 13 my recipe reviews 0

The Art of Greek Cookery

By The Women of St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church
Doubleday - 1963


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

The Art of Hungarian Cooking (Hippocrene International Cookbook Classics)

By Paula Pogany Bennett, Velma R. Clark, Paul Pogany Bennett
Hippocrene Books - 1993


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Art of Italian Cooking

By Maria Lo Pinto
Doubleday & Company - 1948


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Art of Viennese Cooking

By Marica Colman Morton
- 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Artisan Market: Cure Your Own Bacon, Make the Perfect Chutney, and Other Delicious Secrets

By Emma MacDonald
Duncan Baird - 2013


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

Atomic Cocktails: Mixed Drinks for Modern Times

By Gideon Bosker, Karen Brooks, Reed Darmon
Chronicle Books - 1998


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Au Petit Cordon Bleu

By Dione Lucas and Rosemary Hume
J.M Dent and Sons - 1939


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 my recipe reviews 0

The Authentic Pasta Book

By Fred Plotkin, Glenn Wolff
Simon & Schuster - 1989


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Back to the Family: Food Tastes Better Shared with the Ones You Love

By Art Smith
Thomas Nelson - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Back to the Table: The Reunion of Food and Family

By Art Smith
Hyperion - 2001


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

Bake!: Essential Techniques for Perfect Baking

By Nick Malgieri
Kyle Books - 2010


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0