Offers guidance to the selection, preparation and cooking of vegetables - from the common potato to the exotic Chinese artichoke. This book includes ideas for side dishes, main courses and even the odd dessert.

'A reference bible...inspirational in the way that it opens up new possibilities for vegetables' - Daily Mail Jane Grigson's definitive guide to the selection, preparation and cooking of vegetables - from the common potato to the exotic Chinese artichoke. She gives tempting, stimulating ideas for side dishes, main courses and even the odd dessert. This marvellous book has become a classic work of reference for good cooks everywhere.