andrew's Profile

From: Vancouver Island, BC Canada

Joined: February 1st, 2009

About me: Welcome to Cookbooker! I've been cooking for years, and right now I'm especially interested in baking - artisan bread, pizza and various treats.

Favorite cookbook: Ad Hoc at Home

Favorite recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookies

Website:
www.cookbooker.com


Latest review:

January 11th, 2012

Buttermilk Biscuits from Ad Hoc at Home

These didn't work out for me quite as well as everyone else. They were nice, but I may have been overcautious. The recipe makes lots of references to not overmixing the butter and flour, and I ended up... read more >


recipe reviews (162)
book reviews (12)
useful review votes (167)

andrew's Bookshelf

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

TitleTagsRatings & Reviews

Ad Hoc at Home

By Thomas Keller
Artisan - 2009

restaurant


(251 recipe reviews)
owned by 114 my recipe reviews 13 book review

American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza

By Peter Reinhart
Ten Speed Press - 2003

baking, pizza


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 25 my recipe reviews 4 book review

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating

By Barbara Kingsolver
Faber and Faber - 2008

locavore


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

Araxi: Seasonal Recipes from the Celebrated Whistler Restaurant

By James Walt, John Sherlock
Douglas & McIntyre - 2009

restaurant, canadian


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

Around My French Table: More Than 300 Recipes from My Home to Yours

By Dorie Greenspan, Alan Richardson
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2010


(33 recipe reviews)
owned by 54 my recipe reviews 2

Authentic Indian Cooking

By Madhuri Anand
Anand Enterprises - 2004

indian


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

BakeWise: The Hows and Whys of Successful Baking with Over 200 Magnificent Recipes

By Shirley O. Corriher
Scribner - 2008

baking


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 32 my recipe reviews 0

The Best of America's Test Kitchen 2008: The Year's Best Recipes, Equipment Reviews, and Tastings

By America's Test Kitchen Editors
Boston Common Press - 2007

Cook's Illustrated


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

The Best of BetterBaking.com: More Than 200 Classic Recipes From the Beloved Baker's Website

By Marcy Goldman
Whitecap Books Ltd. - 2009

baking, canadian


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

The Best Vegetable Recipes (Best Recipe Classics)

By Editors of Cook's Illustrated Magazine, Cook's Illustrated Magazine, John Burgoyne, Carl Tremblay, Daniel J. Van Ackere
America's Test Kitchen - 2007

vegetables


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 5 book review

Bittersweet: Recipes and Tales from a Life in Chocolate

By Alice Medrich, Deborah Jones
Artisan - 2003

baking, chocolate


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

Bones: Recipes, History, and Lore

By Jennifer Mclagan
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2005


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

Bonnie Stern's Essentials of Home Cooking

By Bonnie Stern
Random House Canada - 2003

casual, canadian


(7 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 3 book review

The Bread Baker's Apprentice: Mastering the Art of Extraordinary Bread

By Peter Reinhart, Ron Manville
Ten Speed Press - 2001

baking


(18 recipe reviews)
owned by 80 my recipe reviews 8 book review

C is for Cooking: Recipes from the Street

By Susan, M.S., R.D. McQuillan, Sesame Workshop
Wiley - 2007

kids


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

Canadian Living Cooks: 185 Show-stopping Recipes from Canada's Favourite Cooks

By Elizabeth Baird, Daphna Rabinovitch, Emily Richards
Random House Canada - 2003

canadian


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

The Cook's Illustrated Complete Book of Poultry

By the Editors of Cook's Illustrated
Clarkson Potter - 1999

goose


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

Cookwise: The Secrets of Cooking Revealed

By Shirley O. Corriher
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1997


(10 recipe reviews)
owned by 45 my recipe reviews 0

The Delectable Past: The Joys of the Table, from Rome to the Renaissance, from Queen Elizabeth I to Mrs. Beeton

By Esther B. Aresty
Macmillan Pub Co - 1978


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

The Enchanted Broccoli Forest

By Mollie Katzen
Ten Speed Press - 1995

vegetarian


(8 recipe reviews)
owned by 34 my recipe reviews 1

Fare for friends

By Fare for Friends Foundation
Fare for Friends Foundation - 1983


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

Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient, with Recipes

By Jennifer McLagan
McClelland & Stewart - 2008


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

Forgotten Skills of Cooking: The time-honoured ways are the best - over 700 recipes show you why

By Darina Allen
Kyle Cathie - 2009


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

Fresh: Seasonal Recipes Made with Local Ingredients

By John Bishop
Douglas & McIntyre - 2007

canadian


(16 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 2 book review

Ginger Tea Makes Friends

By James Barber
Douglas & McIntyre - 1978

canadian


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

The Good Friends Cookbook

By Fare for Friends Foundation
Key Porter Books - 1993


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

The Good Stuff Cookbook: Burgers, fries, shakes, wedges, and more

By Spike Mendelsohn, Micheline Mendelsohn
Wiley - 2010


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

Good to the Grain: Baking with Whole-Grain Flours

By Kim Boyce, Quentin Bacon, Nancy Silverton, Amy Scattergood
Stewart, Tabori & Chang - 2010


(17 recipe reviews)
owned by 32 my recipe reviews 2

High Flavor, Low Labor: Reinventing Weeknight Cooking

By J.M. Hirsch
Ballantine Books - 2010

quick, casual


(86 recipe reviews)
owned by 17 my recipe reviews 0

HomeBaking : The Artful Mix of Flour and Tradition Around the World

By Jeffrey Alford, Naomi Duguid
Random House of Canada, Limited - 2003

baking, canadian, artisan


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 2

Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia

By Jeffrey Alford, Naomi Duguid
Artisan - 2000

asian, canadian


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 36 my recipe reviews 0

How to Cook Everything: 2,000 Simple Recipes for Great Food

By Mark Bittman
Wiley - 2008

bible


(12 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 12

The Hungry Anthropologist

By Tracy Torchetti and Clare McVeigh
Self-Published - 1994

canadian


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

Italian Intermezzo: Recipes by Celebrated Italian Chefs, Romantic Italian Music [With CD]

By Sharon O'Connor
Menus & Music Productions - 2000


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

Italy the Beautiful Cookbook

By Lorenza De' Medici
HarperCollins, Advantage Publishers Group - 1999

italian


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

Jane Brodys Good Food Book

By Jane Brody
WW Norton - 1985


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

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

By Tadashi Ono, Harris Salat
Ten Speed Press - 2011


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

Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006

By Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker
Scribner - 2006

bible


(40 recipe reviews)
owned by 96 my recipe reviews 4

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

By King Arthur Flour
Countryman Press - 2003

baking


(10 recipe reviews)
owned by 52 my recipe reviews 0

Latin Grilling: Recipes to Share, from Patagonian Asado to Yucatecan Barbecue and More

By Lourdes Castro
Ten Speed Press - 2011


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

Mastering The Art of French Cooking, Volume One (1) (Vol 1)

By Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck, Sidonie Coryn
Alfred A. Knopf - 2001

french, classic


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 92 my recipe reviews 1

Moosewood Cookbook

By Mollie Katzen
Ten Speed Press - 1992

vegetarian


(72 recipe reviews)
owned by 130 my recipe reviews 2 book review

More HeartSmart Cooking with Bonnie Stern

By Bonnie Stern
Random House Canada - 1997


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

My Bread: The Revolutionary No-Work, No-Knead Method

By Jim Lahey, Ron Manville, Mark Luinenburg, Rick Flaste
W.W. Norton & Co. - 2009

baking


(9 recipe reviews)
owned by 32 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

mexican, dessert


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

Nigella Express: Good Food, Fast

By Nigella Lawson
Hyperion - 2007

casual


(38 recipe reviews)
owned by 54 my recipe reviews 2

The Pan Chancho Cookbook

By Yanovsky, Zoe
Bookmaker's Press Inc - 2006

restaurant


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

Panini Express: 70 Delicious Recipes Hot Off the Press

By Lauren Chattman, Daniel Leader, Ellen Silverman
Taunton Press - 2008

sandwiches, baking


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

A Passion for Baking: Bake to celebrate, Bake to nourish, Bake for fun

By Marcy Goldman
Oxmoor House - 2007

baking


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

Pastry: Savory and Sweet

By Michel Roux, Martin Brigdale
Whitecap Books - 2009

baking


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