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The Miracle of Vinegar: 150 easy recipes and uses for home, health and beauty
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The Miracle of Vinegar: 150 easy recipes and uses for home, health and beauty

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The Miracle of Vinegar: 150 easy recipes and uses for home, health and beauty
Aggie MacKenzie

Emma Marsden

150 simple ways to use this amazing, low cost ingredient. Cleaning, cooking and everything in between!• Make delicious dips and marinades• Soften your towels• Do away with dandruff• Descale your kettle• Discover sumptuous slow roasts• Tone greasy skin• Freshen your beauty brushes• Create the perfect pavlovaBrimming with tips, tricks and recipes for everything from ferments to fresheners, salad dressings to skincare. Let this book show you the true miracle of vinegar.Whisked along with the no-nonsense, tongue-in-cheek voice of Aggie MacKenzie, of How Clean Is Your House? fame, you’ll soon discover the hundreds of uses for vinegar beyond being scrumptious sprinkled over your fish and chips!

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An imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

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First published in Great Britain by HQ in 2019

Copyright © Aggie MacKenzie and Emma Marsden 2019

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Ebook Edition © December 2018 ISBN: 9780008310585

To my gorgeous sons Rory and Ewan for their enduring patience, boundless creativity and sharing their brilliant recipe ideas with me.

— Aggie

Thanks to my mum for my culinary drive, to Kev for always tasting everything I’ve made (no matter what time of day) and to the rest of my family for their support.

— Emma

CONTENTS

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Title Page (#u2d895541-b58c-57ed-9273-296537b1487f)

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Dedication (#u7c0b716f-8dae-5325-a816-9dc9d08debf0)

INTRODUCTION (#ulink_a1b6701c-65b5-5476-9b28-c7bdcee8e972)

THE HISTORY OF VINEGAR (#ulink_5f26b213-1276-5ac2-bb95-118726e0c6da)

TYPES OF VINEGAR (#ulink_dfd6a763-fd29-572d-8a2f-256dfa79596a)

Which Vinegar When? (#ulink_2d56b644-f5e9-5482-a6f8-b7e17a9086c0)

CLEANING TIPS

Kitchen

Bathroom

Laundry

Living Room

Other Ingenious Uses

HEALTH AND BEAUTY TIPS

Silky Skin Solutions

Treatments for Healthy-looking Hair

Pamper Feet and Hands

Tips and Tricks for Make-up Accessories

Soothing Cold Treatments

Ease Aches and Pains

Nasty Infections

Healthy From Inside Out

Give Your Body a Boost

And That’s Not All…

RECIPES

QUICK AND LIGHT MEALS

Use Vinegar to Poach Eggs

Rich Pickings From the Vegetable Drawer

Spiced Chickpeas for Fish, Chicken, Salad, Yogurt or Hummus

Hot Smoky Chicken for a Bun

One-pan Peanut Butter Noodles

Make the Most of Wizened Veg

MAINS

Friday Night Steak and Sides – Two Ways

Special Slow-roasted Tomatoes

Braised Lamb With Rosemary and Red Wine

Five-hour Pulled Pork

Pork Vindaloo

Cheat’s Chicken Tikka

Duck With Walnuts

Three Ways With Raspberry Vinegar

Red Pepper, Chickpea and Harissa Dressing for Pan-fried Hake

Mullet Escabeche

Stuffed Courgettes – Asian-style

SALADS

3 Classic (Ish) Salads and Their Dressings

A Simple Couscous Salad

Red Wine Vinegar Adds Zing to an Italian Salad

Making the Most of Preserved Tuna

DIPS AND SAUCES

Quick Dill Sauce for Smoked Fish

Homemade Hoisin-style Sauce

A Softer-tasting Aioli for Pan-fried Fish

One-minute Dips for Chips

A Canny Tip to Stretch an Avocado to Feed a Few More

Dipping Sauce for Spring Rolls and Dumplings

Classic Dressing for Oysters

SNACKS AND NIBBLES

Drinks Nibbles

Hot Salt and Vinegar Crisps

Cumin-spiced Nuts

Chilli-spiced Olives

The Beauty of Balsamic

Mushroom Toast Topper

Sherry Vinegar Mushrooms

DESSERTS

Sweet Raspberry Vinegar for Ice Cream and Drinks

Bring Out the Sweetness in Strawberries

Peaches With Verjus and Rosemary

Chocolate Sharing Mousse With Blueberries and Pecans

Golden Pavlova

BREAD AND BAKING

Chilli and Thyme Cornbread

Courgette and Carrot Loaf

Seeded Soda Bread

PICKLES AND PRESERVES

Red, White and Green Piccalilli

Pickled Pears With Star Anise and Ginger

Spiced Plums With Cinnamon, Juniper and Black Pepper

Super-quick Bowl of Chutney