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

Cobblers, Crumbles, & Crisps and Other Old-Fashioned Fruit Desserts

By Linda Zimmerman
Clarkson Potter - 1991


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

Muffins

By Elizabeth Alston
Clarkson Potter - 1984


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

A Little Scottish Cookbook

By Paul Harris
Appletree Press - 1988


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

Little Spanish Cookbook

By Carole Fahy
Chronicle Books - 1990


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

Little Book of English Teas D

By Rosa Mashiter
Chronicle Books - 1989


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

Little Russian Cookbook

By Tania Alexander, Vera Konnova-Stone
Chronicle Books - 1990


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

Manna From Heaven: Cooking for the People You Love

By Rachel Grisewood
Allen & Unwin - 2009


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

Hamburger!

By Nima Hazelton
Simon & Schuster - 1970


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

Fix, Freeze, Feast: Prepare in Bulk and Enjoy by the Serving - More than 125 Recipes

By Kati Neville, Lindsay Tkacsik
Storey Publishing, LLC - 2007


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

The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa

By Marcus Samuelsson, Gediyon Kifle, Desmond Tutu, Heidi Sacko Walters
Wiley - 2006


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

The Settlement Cookbook

By Simon Kander
Simon & Schuster - 1976


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

The Just Bento Cookbook: Everyday Lunches To Go

By Makiko Itoh, Makiko Doi
Kodansha International - 2011


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

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

Farm to Fork: Cooking Local, Cooking Fresh

By Emeril Lagasse
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2010


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

La Cucina: The Regional Cooking of Italy

By The Italian Academy of Cuisine
Rizzoli - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

A Good Heart and a Light Hand

By Ruth L. Gaskins
Simon and Schuster - 1968


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

Cookbook for Fridays and Lent

By Irma Rhode
David McKay Company, Inc - 1951


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

Plenty

By Diana Henry
Mitchell Beazley - 2010


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 2

Weber's Way to Grill: The Step-by-Step Guide to Expert Grilling (Sunset Books)

By Jamie Purviance
Oxmoor House - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 0

Savory Baking

By Mary Cech
Chronicle Books - 2009


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

At Home with Madhur Jaffrey: Simple, Delectable Dishes from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka

By Madhur Jaffrey
Knopf - 2010


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

Sausage: Recipes for Making and Cooking with Homemade Sausage

By Victoria Wise
Ten Speed Press - 2010


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

Latin Grill: Sultry and Simple Food for Red-Hot Dinners and Parties

By Rafael Palomino, Arlen Gargagliano, Dan Goldberg
Chronicle Books - 2010


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

Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Way

By Francis Mallmann, Peter Kaminsky
Artisan - 2009


(1 recipe review)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Mediterranean Harvest: Vegetarian Recipes from the World's Healthiest Cuisine

By Martha Rose Shulman
Rodale Books - 2007


(11 recipe reviews)
owned by 15 my recipe reviews 1

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

Vegetables: The Most Authoritative Guide to Buying, Preparing, and Cooking with More than 300 Recipes

By James Peterson
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1998


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

The Scandinavian Cookbook

By Trina Hahnemann
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2009


(13 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 1

Can I Freeze It?: How to Use the Most Versatile Appliance in Your Kitchen

By Susie Theodorou
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2009


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

The Daily Soup Cookbook

By Leslie Kaul, Bob Spiegel, Peter Siegel, Carla Ruben, Robin Vitetta-miller
Hyperion - 1999


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 9 my recipe reviews 0

Bread Machine Easy: 70 Delicious Recipes That Make the Most of Your Machine

By Sara Lewis
Hamlyn - 2008


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

Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by America's Farmers

By Sur La Table, Janet Fletcher
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2010


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating with More Than 75 Recipes

By Mark Bittman
Simon & Schuster - 2009


(12 recipe reviews)
owned by 21 my recipe reviews 1

The Melting Pot

By
Peter Pauper Press - 1958


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

Stina: The Story of a Cook

By Herman Smith
M Barrows & Co., Inc. - 1944


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

International Cocktail Specialities

By James Mayabb
Hearthside Press - 1962


(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

Practical Korean Cooking

By Chin-hwa Noh
Hollym International Corp. - 1985


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

Patio Daddy-O: '50S Recipes With a Modern Twist

By Gideon Bosker, Karen Brooks, Leland and Crystal Payton
Chronicle Books - 1996


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

French Country Cooking

By Elizabeth David, John Minton
Penguin (Non-Classics) - 1959


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

French Provincial Cooking

By Elizabeth David
Penguin Books Ltd - 1970


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

A Book of Mediterranean Food

By Elizabeth David, John Minton
Penguin (Non-Classics) - 1956


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

Italian Food

By Elizabeth David
Penguin - 1974


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

Summer Cooking (Penguin Cookery Library)

By Elizabeth David, Adrian Daintrey
Penguin Books Ltd - 2000


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

The Bread Machine Gourmet

By Shea MacKenzie
Avery Trade - 1993


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

Splendid Soups: Recipes and Master Techniques for Making the World's Best Soups

By James Peterson
Wiley - 2000


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 0

Square Meals : America's Favorite Comfort Cookbook

By Jane Stern
Lebhar-Friedman Books - 2000


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

The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook

By Martha Stewart Living Magazine
Clarkson Potter - 2000


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

Jamie's Food Revolution: Rediscover How to Cook Simple, Delicious, Affordable Meals

By Jamie Oliver
Hyperion - 2009


(46 recipe reviews)
owned by 48 my recipe reviews 2

Chinese Banquet Cookbook

By Rh Value Publishing
Random House Value Publishing - 1985


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