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Filling, comforting and endlessly adaptable, soups and side dishes can be the ideal solution to any mealtime dilemma. Whether you're looking for light summery lunches, wholesome dishes for the winter months or quick and easy weeknight dinners, 101 Soups...

Steep verdant rice terraces, ancient rainforest and fire-breathing volcanoes create the landscape of the world's largest archipelago. Indonesia is a travellers' paradise, with cuisine as vibrant and thrilling as its scenery. For these are the original...

Following the No.1 bestselling Fast Diet, this fabulous cook book offers 180 carefully crafted, nutritious, low-calorie recipes to enable you to incorporate the 5:2 weight-loss system into your daily life.The recipes range from simple breakfasts to...

Winemaking is never easy - but in the case of Chateau Musar, the most famous wine to come out of Lebanon, there have been times when it has been almost impossibly difficult. Serge Hochar would say 'in Lebanon, difficulties are our habit. We are addicted...

From sauces to roasts and tagines to puddings, the National Trust brings you over 100 slow cooker recipes to try at home. From sauces to roasts and tagines to puddings, the National Trust brings you over 100 slow cooker recipes...

Drawing on the cuisine of the Middle Ages, from the fall of the Roman Empire to Henry VIII's break with Rome, this new treatment of a classic book explores the relationship between food, religion and the ever-widening gap between the tables of the rich...

From crisp and zingy salads, to fresh and comforting rice bowls, and tangles of tasty noodles as well as plant-based bowls and stir fries, Bowlful will satisfy all your cravings, with 90 easy to follow recipes by Norman Musa. This book celebrates the...

LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDRE SIMON AWARD 2021 'Truffle Hound, like a truffle, charms by seducing us' Mark Kurlansky A captivating exploration into the secretive and sensuous world of truffles, the elusive food that has captured hearts, imaginations,...

NO 1 BESTSELLER AND WINNER COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2016 IBAS!'These lovely boys always create incredibly tasty food' Jamie OliverDavid and Stephen Flynn put fun, deliciousness and friendship at the heart of their cooking. By showing that vegetarian...

Packing a heavy punch and offering a fresh new look at Japanese food, Junk Food Japan showcases Kurobuta's 'insanely delicious delicacies' (Jay Rayner, Guardian). It is food that is both incredibly inventive yet comfortingly familiar. Signature dishes...

At 65, Mark Sisson is in peak condition and excellent health, and he credits his ketogenic lifestyle as the reason. And, new research confirms that there are anti-aging benefits to a keto diet. In Keto For Life, Mark shows readers how to reset their...

"A definitive (and beautifully illustrated) guide to natural wine. . . . A must read."-Forbes Natural wine has nothing to hide. Made from grapes alone-organically farmed, then harvested, fermented, aged, and bottled without additives-it's wine that seeks...

There is one powerful smell closely associated with the making of coffee in bedsitters. It is the smell of burning plastic, and will go away if you move the handle of the pot away from the flame.Legendary journalist Katharine Whitehorn's classic handbook...

Elizabeth David's books belong in the libraries of everyone who loves to read and prepare food and this one is generally regarded as her best; her passion and knowledge comes through on every page She was one of the foremost writers on food in the latter...

Indulgent - and easy - meals, snacks and treats that put the joy back into Christmas cooking.'What comes out of your kitchen means more than anything from a shop ever will. The satisfaction of the season can stem from the stove.'With her no-nonsense...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648165743Author Andre ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Stretford PublishingPublisher Stretford PublishingWeight(grams) 163g

Over 30 classic recipes and modern twists for Italy's most iconic cocktail, the Negroni. The Negroni has been a favourite with discerning cocktail drinkers for over a century but has perhaps never been as popular as it is today. What started off as a...

Shortlisted for the 2022 Art of Eating Prize Make grains the easiest, healthiest, and most exciting stars on your table. Grist is the only grain and legume cookbook you need. Abra Berens, a James Beard semifinalist for Outstanding Chef: Great...

Mushrooms are one of the most intriguing foods, and discoveries are still being made about their mysterious properties. Increasing number of varieties are available commercially and this inspiring new book explores the range of edible wild and cultivated...

The Bread Bible gives bread bakers 150 of the meticulous, foolproof recipes that are Rose Levy Beranbaum's trademark. Her knowledge of the chemistry of baking, the accessibility of her recipes, and the incomparable taste of her creations make this book...

'A handbook of classic cocktails essential to every host's repertoire' VogueWant to master the art of mixology from home?Of all the skills you might acquire in life, learning how to make exquisite cocktails is the least likely to be a waste of your time...

A Waterstones 'Best Books of 2022: Food and Drink' A Times Food and Drink Book of the Year 2022 and a Spectator Cook Book of the Year 2022 A Stylist Christmas Gift Pick 2022 'If pasta is a religion, this book is its sermon' Russell Norman,...

Rekindle the Romance at Home! Sweethearts, spouses, and parents Ashley and Gabe Rodriguez found themselves deep into marriage and child-rearing when they realized they were spending most of their evenings staring at their computers. Determined not to let...

Cooking for one is harder than it seems and it can leave anyone wanting to make a healthy, tasty meal either throwing out extra helpings or watching expensive ingredients expire. But it's possible to prepare single-serving recipes that are full of...

Legendary breakfasts to fuel days on the mountain; inventive, zesty salads and indulgent and luxurious cakes - these are all hallmarks of Aviemore's Mountain Cafe. Owner-chef Kirsten Gilmour draws on her Kiwi roots to turn out contemporary dishes with an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804187046Author Ina GartenFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Love eating cake? Well, this weekend, get into the kitchen and bake a cake yourself. Baking is fun when you know how to do it, and you don't need lots of equipment or expensive ingredients.Learn to Bake explains baking terms (how do you beat, fold or...

Uncover the science of cooking with this International Association of Culinary Professionals Cookbook Award finalist - Molecular Gastronomy: Scientific Cuisine Demystified Molecular Gastronomy: Scientific Cuisine Demystified aims to demystify the...

Craving gorgeous vegan treats this Christmas? Let Ms Cupcake be your guide.Because everybody deserves great cake.'I believe that, regardless of what we can or can't eat, we all deserve a delicious, decadent treat every now and then. Let me show you how...

'The cornerstone of contentment lies in a slice of cake, a cup of tea and company to share it.'Welcome to The Plain Cake Appreciation Society. Where 52 simple, seasonal cake recipes inspire you to pause throughout the year, bake something delicious, and...

With more than 40 vodka-based cocktail recipes - from classics to contemporary twists - this is a must-have bar companion for anyone who enjoys their vodka. Vodka makes the ideal base for a cocktail and is perhaps the most mixable and useful spirit...

Faith Flowers is a guide to arranging flowers in places of worship. The book starts with the fundamentals of flower arranging and works up to advanced designs for festivals. Step-by-step instructions and photographs clearly show how to create many...

'This book makes me happy. The recipes are inspirational and delicious.' - Tom KitchinDiscover 100 delicious, heartwarming vegetarian and vegan recipes in The Vegetarian Kitchen by Prue Leith - celebrated chef and Bake Off judge - and her niece Peta...

Now more than ever, the nation needs and wants to be able to cook in a quicker, easier, cheaper, healthier and greener way. Look no further than the pressure cooker! Guardian writer Catherine Phipps's mouth-watering recipe book, with stunning colour...

Hearty and healthy recipes straight from an authentic Japanese kitchen!Soup is an integral part of the traditional Japanese meal-whether a delicate miso soup in a lacquered bowl to be sipped as you eat your rice, or a rich and flavorful broth poured over...

"You might not be able to afford the top wines, but you can still read about them." - Decanter "It's a book full of all the grand gestures - sweeping statements, effusive adoration, intense emotion, hyperbole and predictable cliches. Few authors have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843098447Author Shapter JennieFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Hermes HousePublisher Anness Publishing

With over 300 recipe ideas and many wonderful stories from the fruit garden, Tender: Volume II - A cook's guide to the fruit garden is the definitive guide to cooking with fruit from the presenter of BBC One's Simple Cooking. 'When I dug up my...

How to create a delicious charcuterie board tailored to any occasion and taste, and use charcuterie in simple recipes. Want to make the most of the wide variety of charcuterie products available today? From cured meats, smoked sausages and salami to...

"I can't recommend this book highly enough. Never pretentious, always fun, it reflects Ainsley Harriott's persona wonderfully." The Telegraph on SaturdayThe stunning official tie-in to Ainsley's major ITV1 show includes all the recipes from the series...