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)
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lisakelsey's Bookshelf

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

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

Little Spanish Cookbook

By Carole Fahy
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 Russian Cookbook

By Tania Alexander, Vera Konnova-Stone
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Korean Kitchen

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


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

KitchenAid Best-Loved Recipes

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


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 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

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 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 of Light: The New Scandinavian Cooking

By Andreas Viestad
Artisan - 2007


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

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

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 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

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 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

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

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

Key to Chinese Cooking

By Irene Kuo
Knopf - 1977


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 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

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

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

Japanese Homestyle Cooking

By Tokiko Suzuki
Japan Publications Trading - 2000


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

The Japanese Grill: From Classic Yakitori to Steak, Seafood, and Vegetables

By Tadashi Ono, Harris Salat
Ten Speed Press - 2011


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

Japanese Garnishes: The Ancient Art of Mukimono

By Yukiko Haydock
Henry Holt & Co - 1980


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

japanese Country Cookbook

By Russ Rudzinski
Nitty Gritty Productions - 1969


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

Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art

By Shizuo Tsuji, M.F.K. Fisher
Kodansha International - 1980


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

Jane Brodys Good Food Book

By Jane Brody
WW Norton - 1985


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

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

By Jamie Oliver
Hyperion - 2009


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

Jamie's Dinners

By Jamie Oliver
Michael Joseph - 2004


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

Jamie at Home: Cook Your Way to the Good Life

By Jamie Oliver
Hyperion - 2008


(9 recipe reviews)
owned by 75 my recipe reviews 0

James Beard's Treasury of Outdoor Cooking

By James Beard, Helen Federico, John Stewart
Golden Press - 1960


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

James Beard's Theory & Practice of Good Cooking

By James Beard, Karl Stuecklen, Jose Wilson
Knopf - 1977


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

James Beard's Menus for Entertaining

By James beard
Delacorte - 1965


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

The Italian Table: Eating Together for Every Occasion

By Ron Suhanosky
Kyle Books - 2011


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

Italian Slow and Savory

By Joyce Goldstein, Paolo Nobile (photographer)
Chronicle Books - 2004


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

Italian Home Cooking: Italian Family Recipes; Passed Down from Generation to Generation

By Duane Lund
Lund S & R Publishing - 2009


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

Italian Home Cooking: 125 Recipes to Comfort Your Soul

By Julia della Croce
Kyle Books - 2010


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

Italian Food

By Elizabeth David
Penguin - 1974


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

Italian Country Cooking

By Susanna Gelmetti, Robert Budwig
Ten Speed Press - 1996


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

The Italian Cookbook.

By Katherine. Ramano
Bristol Pub Enterprises - 1973


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

The Italian Baker

By Carol Field
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1985


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

An Invitation to Indian Cooking

By Madhur Jaffrey
Vintage - 1975


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 1

International Cocktail Specialities

By James Mayabb
Hearthside Press - 1962


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