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

Gale Gand's Lunch!

By Gale Gand, Christie Matheson
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2014


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

Cheese: A Connoisseur's Guide to the World's Best

By Max McCalman, David Gibbons
Clarkson Potter - 2005


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

Eat St.: Recipes from the Tastiest, Messiest, and Most Irresistible Food Trucks

By James Cunningham
Pintail - 2013


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

Stews: 200 Earthy, Delicious Recipes

By Jenna Holst
MacMillan Publishing Company - 1998


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

The Beekman 1802 Heirloom Dessert Cookbook: 100 Delicious Heritage Recipes from the Farm and Garden

By Josh Kilmer-Purcell, Brent Ridge, Sandy Gluck
Rodale Books - 2013


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

The Complete Soup Cookbook

By Roy Ald
Prentice-Hall - 1969


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

Seafood

By DK Publishing
DK ADULT - 2011


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

Ample Hills Creamery: Secrets and Stories from Brooklyn’s Favorite Ice Cream Shop

By Brian Smith, Jackie Cuscuna, Lauren Kaelin, Lauren Kaelin, Lucy Schaeffer
Stewart, Tabori and Chang - 2014


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

Seafood Basics: 86 Recipes Illustrated Step by Step (My Cooking Class)

By Abi Fawcett, Deirdre Rooney
Firefly Books - 2012


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

Quick & Easy Chinese: 70 Everyday Recipes

By Nancie McDermott, Maren Caruso
Chronicle Books - 2008


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

Pure Simple Cooking: Effortless Meals Every Day

By Diana Henry
Ten Speed Press - 2009


(21 recipe reviews)
owned by 9 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

Mad Hungry: Feeding Men and Boys

By Lucinda Scala Quinn
Artisan - 2009


(5 recipe reviews)
owned by 18 my recipe reviews 0

The American Cookbook: A Fresh Take on Classic Recipes

By Elena Rosemond-Hoerr, Caroline Bretherton
DK ADULT - 2014


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

Sunday Casseroles: Complete Comfort in One Dish

By Betty Rosbottom, Susie Cushner
Chronicle Books - 2014


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

The Soda Fountain: Floats, Sundaes, Egg Creams & More--Stories and Flavors of an American Original

By Gia Giasullo, Peter Freeman, Brooklyn Farmacy and Soda Fountain, Elizabeth Kiem, Michael Harlan Turkell
Ten Speed Press - 2014


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

Paleo for Beginners: Essentials to Get Started with the Paleo Diet

By John Chatham
Rockridge University Press - 2013


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

The Taste of Country Cooking: 30th Anniversary Edition

By Edna Lewis
Knopf - 2006


(1 recipe review)
owned by 14 my recipe reviews 0

The New Orleans Restaurant Cookbook

By Deirdre Stanforth
Doubleday and Company - 1967


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

New American Table

By Marcus Samuelsson
Wiley - 2009


(6 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 6

Vibrant Food: Celebrating the Ingredients, Recipes, and Colors of Each Season

By Kimberley Hasselbrink
Ten Speed Press - 2014


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

Superfood Kitchen: Cooking with Nature's Most Amazing Foods (Superfood Series)

By Julie Morris
Sterling Epicure - 2012


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

Recipes and Dreams from an Italian Life

By Tessa Kiros
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2013


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

Nom Nom Paleo: Food for Humans

By Michelle Tam, Henry Fong
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2013


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

Brazilian Barbecue & Beyond

By David Ponte, Jamie Barber, Lizzy Barber, Chef David Rood
Sterling Epicure - 2014


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

Eating Wildly: Foraging for Life, Love and the Perfect Meal

By Ava Chin
Simon & Schuster - 2014


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

Falling Cloudberries: A World of Family Recipes

By Tessa Kiros
Murdoch Books - 2004


(14 recipe reviews)
owned by 26 my recipe reviews 0

The French Country Table

By Laura Washburn
Ryland Peters & Small - 2010


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

Seafood: Spectacular Recipes for Every Season

By Par-Anders Bergqvist, Anders Engvall
Skyhorse Publishing - 2013


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

Seoultown Kitchen: Korean Pub Grub to Share with Family and Friends

By Debbie Lee
Kyle Books - 2011


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

Pancakes: 72 Sweet and Savory Recipes for the Perfect Stack

By Adrianna Adarme
St. Martin's Griffin - 2013


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

A Cook's Initiation into the Gorgeous World of Mushrooms

By Philippe Emanuelli, Frederic Raevens, Martha Holmberg
Chronicle Books - 2013


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

Melissa's Hatch Chile Cookbook

By Sharon Hernandez and Chef Ida Rodriguez, Terrace Partners, Melissa's World Variety Produce
World Variety Produce, Inc. - 2013


(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

The New Joys Of Jello Recipe Book

By Not Listed
GENERAL FOODS CORP - 1975


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

Chicken A La King And The Buffalo Wing: Food Names And The People And Places That Inspired Them

By Steven Gilbar
Writer's Digest Books - 2008


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

The Complete Book of Pickles and Relishes

By Leonard Louis Levinson
Hawthorn Books - 1965


(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

Cooking Fresh from the Mid-Atlantic: Tantalizing Recipes, Famous Chefs, and Conversations

By Fran Mcmanus, Wendy Rickard
Eating Fresh Publications - 2002


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

Feasts and Fetes

By Martha Rose Shulman
Houghton Mifflin - 1992


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

My Favorite Recipes

By Culinary Arts Institute
Spencer Press - 1959


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

Monday Morning Cooking Club

By Monday Morning Cooking Club
HarperCollins - 2013


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

Radically Simple: Brilliant Flavors with Breathtaking Ease: 325 Inspiring Recipes from Award-Winning Chef Rozanne Gold

By Rozanne Gold
Rodale Books - 2010


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 2

Sylvia's Table: Fresh, Seasonal Recipes from Our Farm to Your Family

By Liz Neumark, Carole Lalli
Knopf - 2013


(1 recipe review)
owned by 2 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

Open Range: Steaks, Chops, and More from Big Sky Country

By Jay Bentley, Patrick Dillon
Running Press - 2012


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

A Month in Marrakesh

By Andy Harris
Hardie Grant Books - 2011


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

The Barcelona Cookbook: A Celebration of Food, Wine, and Life

By Andy Pforzheimer, Sasa Mahr-batuz
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 2009


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 2

Delicious Memories: Recipes and Stories from the Chef Boyardee Family

By Anna Boiardi
Stewart, Tabori & Chang - 2011


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

1,000 Lowfat Recipes (1,000 Recipes Series)

By Terry Blonder Golson
Macmillan - 1997


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