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

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 Southern Slow Cooker: Big-Flavor, Low-Fuss Recipes for Comfort Food Classics

By Kendra Bailey Morris
Ten Speed Press - 2013


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

The Dean and DeLuca Cookbook

By David Rosengarten, Joel Dean, Giorgio DeLuca
Random House - 1996


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 28 my recipe reviews 0

The Mississippi Cookbook

By Home Economics Division of the Mississippi Cooperative Extension
University and College Press of Mississippi - 1972


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

New York Times Natural Foods Cookbook

By Jean Hewitt
Avon - 1971


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

Native Harvests: Recipes & Botanicals of the American Indian

By E. Barrie Kavasch
Vintage - 1979


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

Native Harvests: Recipes & Botanicals of the American Indian

By E. Barrie Kavasch
Vintage - 1979


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 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

When French Women Cook: A Gastronomic Memoir

By Madeleine M. Kamman
Atheneum - 1976


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

Splendid Fare - The Albert Stockli Cookbook

By Albert Stockli, Bill Goldsmith
Alfred A Knopf - 1970


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

Treasury of Chicken Cookery

By Jane Novak
Harper & Row - 1974


(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

The Feast Goes On

By Monday Morning Cooking Club
HarperCollins - 2014


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

My Nepenthe: Bohemian Tales of Food, Family, and Big Sur

By Romney Steele
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2009


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

A Mouthful of Stars: A Constellation of Favorite Recipes from My World Travels

By Kim Sunee
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2014


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

Puddin': Luscious and Unforgettable Puddings, Parfaits, Pudding Cakes, Pies, and Pops

By Clio Goodman, Adeena Sussman
Spiegel & Grau - 2013


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

A World of Noodles

By Brian Yarvin
Countryman Press - 2014


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

Michael Field's Culinary Classics and Improvisations

By Michael Field
Knopf - 1967


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

Visions of Sugarplums: A Cookbook of Cakes, Cookies, Candies & Confections from All the Countries that Celebrate Christmas

By Mimi Sheraton
Harper & Row - 1981


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

The New York Times Southern Heritage Cookbook

By Jean Hewitt
Putnam - 1976


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 1 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

Taste of Country Cooking

By Edna Lewis
Knopf - 1976


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

The Saturday Evening Post All American Cookbook

By Charlotte Turgeon
Aperture - 1985


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

Eat Fresh Food: Awesome Recipes for Teen Chefs

By Rozanne Gold, Phil Mansfield
Bloomsbury USA Childrens - 2009


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

How to Cook

By DK Publishing
DK Publishing - 2011


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

In the Kitchen with the Pike Place Fish Guys: 100 Recipes and Tips from the World-Famous Crew of Pike Place Fish

By The Crew of Pike Place Fish, Leslie Miller, Bryan Jarr
Studio - 2013


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

U.S.A. Cookbook

By Sheila Lukins
Workman Publishing Company - 1997


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

The Supper Book

By Marion Cunningham
Knopf - 1992


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

Banh Mi: 75 Banh Mi Recipes for Authentic and Delicious Vietnamese Sandwiches Including Lemongrass Tofu, Soy Ginger Quail, Sugarcane Shrimp Cake, and Honey-Glazed Beef

By Jacqueline Pham
Adams Media - 2013


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

True Tuscan: Flavors and Memories from the Countryside of Tuscany

By Cesare Casella
Ecco - 2005


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

The Beekman 1802 Heirloom Cookbook: Heirloom fruits and vegetables, and more than 100 heritage recipes to inspire every generation

By Dr. Brent Ridge, Sandy Gluck, Josh Kilmer-Purcell
Sterling Epicure - 2011


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

The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking

By Jeff Hertzberg, Zoë François, Stephen Scott Gross
Thomas Dunne Books - 2013


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

Vintage Cocktails: Authentic Recipes and Illustrations from 1920-1960

By Bob Markel, Susan Waggoner
Smithmark,U.S. - 1999


(0 recipe reviews)
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Cindy's Supper Club: Meals from Around the World to Share with Family and Friends

By Cindy Pawlcyn
Ten Speed Press - 2012


(0 recipe reviews)
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4 Ingredients One Pot, One Bowl: Rediscover the Wonders of Simple, Home-Cooked Meals

By Kim McCosker
Atria Books - 2013


(0 recipe reviews)
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Homemade Liqueurs and Infused Spirits: Innovative Flavor Combinations, Plus Homemade Versions of Kahlúa, Cointreau, and Other Popular Liqueurs

By Andrew Schloss
Storey Publishing, LLC - 2013


(0 recipe reviews)
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Myrtle Allen's Cooking at Ballymaloe House

By Myrtle Allen, Mick Hales
Stewart Tabori & Chang - 1990


(0 recipe reviews)
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The New Indian Slow Cooker: Recipes for Curries, Dals, Chutneys, Masalas, Biryani, and More

By Neela Paniz
Ten Speed Press - 2014


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

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

The World Cheese Book

By DK Publishing
DK ADULT - 2009


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

Japanese Garnishes: The Ancient Art of Mukimono

By Yukiko Haydock
Henry Holt & Co - 1980


(0 recipe reviews)
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Tacolicious: Festive Recipes for Tacos, Snacks, Cocktails, and More

By Sara Deseran, Joe Hargrave, Antelmo Faria, Mike Barrow
Ten Speed Press - 2014


(0 recipe reviews)
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Eat What You Love

By Marlene Koch
- 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
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Sushi Slim: The One-Japanese-Meal-a-Day Diet Cookbook

By Makiko Sano
Countryman Press - 2014


(0 recipe reviews)
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Japanese Homestyle Cooking

By Tokiko Suzuki
Japan Publications Trading - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
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Eat: The Little Book of Fast Food

By Nigel Slater
Ten Speed Press - 2014


(0 recipe reviews)
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Michael's Genuine Food: Down-to-Earth Cooking for People Who Love to Eat

By Michael Schwartz, JoAnn Cianciulli
Clarkson Potter - 2011


(0 recipe reviews)
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The Fresh 20: 20-Ingredient Meal Plans for Health and Happiness 5 Nights a Week

By Melissa Lanz
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2013


(0 recipe reviews)
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The Texas Cowboy Kitchen

By Grady Spears, June Naylor
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
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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)
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