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

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

The Jungle Effect: A Doctor Discovers the Healthiest Diets from Around the World--Why They Work and How to Bring Them Home

By Daphne Miller
William Morrow - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 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

Key to Chinese Cooking

By Irene Kuo
Knopf - 1977


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

Keys to Good Cooking: A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes

By Harold McGee
Penguin Press HC, The - 2010


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

Kids Cooking: A Very Slightly Messy Manual (Klutz)

By The editors of Klutz
Klutz - 1987


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

The Kids' Multicultural Cookbook: Food & Fun Around the World (Williamson Kids Can! Series)

By Deanna F. Cook, Michael Kline
Williamson Publishing Company - 1995


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

The Kimchi Chronicles: Korean Cooking for an American Kitchen

By Marja Vongerichten, Jean Georges Vongerichten
Rodale Books - 2011


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

The King Arthur Flour Baker's Companion: The All-Purpose Baking Cookbook

By King Arthur Flour
Countryman Press - 2003


(18 recipe reviews)
owned by 69 my recipe reviews 2

King of the Q's Blue Plate BBQ

By Ted Reader
HP Trade - 2007


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

The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater

By Nigel Slater
Gotham - 2006


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

Kitchen of Light: The New Scandinavian Cooking

By Andreas Viestad
Artisan - 2007


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

Kitchen Playdates: Easy Ideas for Entertaining That Includes the Kids ** 70 Delicious Recipes

By Lauren Deen
Chronicle Books - 2007


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

Kitchen Seasons: Easy Recipes for Seasonal Organic Food

By Ross Dobson
Ryland Peters & Small - 2007


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

Kitchen Wisdom

By Frieda Arkin
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston - 1968


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

KitchenAid Best-Loved Recipes

By Editors of Publications International
Publications International, Ltd. - 2008


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

Korean Kitchen

By C. Marks, M. Kim
Chronicle Books - 1993


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

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

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

The Lemonade Cookbook: Southern California Comfort Food from L.A.'s Favorite Modern Cafeteria

By Alan Jackson, JoAnn Cianciulli
St. Martin's Press - 2013


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

Let's Talk Turkey: Adventures and Recipes of the White Turkey Inn

By F. Meredith Dietz
The Dietz Press, Inc - 1948


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

Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Places in Italy Lidia Loves Most

By Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, Tanya Bastianich Manuali
Knopf - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 19 my recipe reviews 0

Life's Little Temptations: 40 Bite-Size Desserts to Sweeten Your Day

By Beth Allen
Prima Lifestyles - 1994


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

Light Muffins: Over 60 Recipes for Sweet and Savory Low-Fat Muffins and Spreads (The Low-Fat Kitchen)

By Beatrice Ojakangas
Clarkson Potter - 1995


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 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

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

Lobster Rolls and Blueberry Pie: Three Generations of Recipes and Stories from Summers on the Coast of Maine

By Rebecca Charles, Deborah Di Clementi
William Morrow - 2003


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

Louis Diat's Home Cook Book

By Louis Diat
J.B Lippincott - 1946


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

Louis Diat's Home Cook Book

By Louis Diat
J.B Lippincott - 1946


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

Low and Slow: The Art and Technique of Braising, BBQ, and Slow Roasting

By The Culinary Institute of America, Robert Briggs
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2014


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

Lunch Lessons: Changing the Way We Feed Our Children

By Ann Cooper, Lisa Holmes
William Morrow - 2006


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

The Lunchbox

By Florence Brobeck
H Barrows and Co. - 1946


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

The Lunchbox Book

By Penny Stanway, Sara Lewis
Northword Press - 2001


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 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

A Madhur Jaffrey's Taste of the Far East

By Madhur Jaffrey
Clarkson Potter - 1993


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

Madhur Jaffrey's World of the East Vegetarian Cooking

By Madhur Jaffrey
Knopf - 1981


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

Maine Classics: More than 150 Delicious Recipes from Down East

By Mark Gaier, Clark Frasier, Barbara Fairchild, Rachel Forrest
Running Press - 2011


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

Maine Coastal Cooking

By
Down East Enterprise - 1980


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

Mandy's Favorite Louisiana Recipes

By Natalie Scott
Pelican Publishing - 1978


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

Manna from Heaven: Cooking for the People You Love

By Rachel Grisewood
Allen & Unwin - 2010


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 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

Marcella Says...: Italian Cooking Wisdom from the Legendary Teacher's Master Classes, with 120 of Her Irresistible New Recipes

By Marcella Hazan, Victor Hazan
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2004


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 23 my recipe reviews 0

The Margaret Rudkin Pepperidge Farm Cookbook

By Margaret Rudkin, Erik Blegvad
BBS Publishing Corporation - 1992


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

Mario Batali Simple Italian Food: Recipes from My Two Villages

By Mario Batali
Clarkson Potter - 1998


(15 recipe reviews)
owned by 23 my recipe reviews 0

Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 inspired seasonal dishes you can make in 20 minutes or less

By Mark Bittman
Simon & Schuster - 2009


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 29 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

Meat: A Kitchen Education

By James Peterson
Ten Speed Press - 2010


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

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