Pots in the Kitchen by WALTER JOSIE (9781861265081)
WALTER JOSIE
Release Date: 22 May 2002 Format: Hardcover Pages: 176 Publisher: The Crowood Press Limited ISBN: 9781861265081 ISBN-10: 1861265085
This title traces the development of handmade pots used for cooking in Britain from the beginning of the 20th century. Clay pots from Morocco, South America, Spain and India, casseroles, baking dishes, together with many humble pots such as cutlery drainers, colanders and lemon squeezers are all celebrated in this book. With special features illustrating potters at work, this book show how leading makers create their handmade pots in step-by-step sequences. Practical guidance is given on how to cook with handmade pottery, and for potters there is information about clay bodies and firing pots.