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Easy Cupcakes by Colour
The Australian Women's Weekly | Acp Books

Easy Cupcakes by Colour

from RM58.86 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM58.86 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you love adding a personal touch to your baking or have an upcoming celebration, "Easy Cupcakes by Colour" could be a delightful guide for you. The Australian Women's Weekly has a reputation for easy-to-follow recipes that yield great results, and this book promises a creative twist on cupcakes that could make any occasion feel special. With options to match your theme or mood, baking becomes not just about taste, but also about visual pleasure and personal expression.
Home Library Starters and Soups - Thryft
Whitecap Books | Whitecap Books Ltd

Home Library Starters and Soups

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for those who are looking to start building a library at home. With practical tips and ideas, it provides a comprehensive guide to gather information and make an informed selection of books. The book takes you through a variety of book genres and styles, allowing you to explore different options. The ability to create a well-rounded collection of books that suits the reader's taste is the most standout feature of this book.
Super Natural Cooking: Five Delicious Ways to Incorporate Whole and Natural Foods into Your Cooking
Heidi Swanson | Ten Speed Press

Super Natural Cooking: Five Delicious Ways to Incorporate Whole and Natural Foods into Your Cooking

from RM36.65 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM36.65 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're eager to elevate your cooking with healthful, whole foods but don't want to sacrifice flavor, "Super Natural Cooking" might just become your new kitchen bible. Heidi Swanson makes the world of natural ingredients accessible and exciting, transforming how you think about the ingredients in your pantry. It's perfect if you want to experiment with whole grains and natural sweeteners for vibrant, nutrient-dense meals that don't skimp on taste.
Marrakesh - Encounter - Thryft
Alison Bing, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet Publications

Marrakesh - Encounter

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're yearning for a taste of Moroccan wonders, Alison Bing's "Marrakesh" might be your next best companion. Imagine being transported through the buzzing streets, savoring local delicacies, and discovering hidden gems with Bing as your savvy guide. This book promises an intimate journey through Marrakesh, offering insider tips that could only come from someone truly enamored with the city's charms. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of exotic locales, this colorful guide might just satisfy that wanderlust.
Cuisine Unplugged - Reinterpreting European Cuisine With An Asian Touch - Thryft
Emmanuel Stroobant | Marshall Cavendish Cuisine

Cuisine Unplugged - Reinterpreting European Cuisine With An Asian Touch

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is great for foodies who love fusion cuisine, as it offers unique and exciting recipes that blend European and Asian flavors. Stroobant's expertise in both cuisines allows for a harmonious balance that is sure to impress guests. The recipes are easy to follow and the photography will make your mouth water.
On A Stick! - Thryft
Matt Armendáriz | Quirk Books

On A Stick!

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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In stock: Very Good

Imagine being the life of any backyard bash or social gathering with "On A Stick!" This book is perfect for those who love to entertain and are looking for a whimsical twist on party snacks and appetizers. With 80 recipes ranging from fancy hors d'oeuvres to comfort-food classics—all served on sticks—you'll have both the novelty factor and taste on your side. Plus, Matt Armendariz's additional tips for dips and sauces will ensure that your skewered delights are as delightful to dip as they are to nibble.
French Cooking at Home
Marianne Magnier-Moreno | Harper

French Cooking at Home

from RM121.80 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

from RM121.80 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever fantasized about crafting a sumptuous French meal but felt intimidated by the thought, "French Cooking at Home" offers a delightful plunge into culinary elegance without leaving your kitchen. The laid-back approach dismantles the myth of complexity often tied to French recipes. It's a charming invitation to explore sophisticated flavors in a relaxed at-home setting. Perfect for anyone looking to impress at their next dinner party!
The Deliciously Conscious Cookbook: Over 100 Vegetarian Recipes with Gluten-Free, Vegan and Dairy-Free Options - Thryft

The Deliciously Conscious Cookbook: Over 100 Vegetarian Recipes with Gluten-Free, Vegan and Dairy-Free Options

RM32.95 MYR from RM21.84 MYR Save up to 37%

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If you're someone who loves exploring creative and healthful ways to enjoy vegetarian cuisine, Belinda Connolly's cookbook could speak to your soul. With recipes that cater to a range of dietary restrictions without sacrificing flavor, it's a palette of colorful, imaginative meals that could transform the way you think about vegetarian cooking. Whether you're gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, or just looking to indulge in some beautiful vegetarian dishes, this book promises a delightful culinary journey.
Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating - Thryft
Merehurst Editors | Merehurst Limited

Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Imagine dazzling your family and friends with professional-looking cakes you've decorated yourself, even if you're starting from scratch. This book is a treasure chest, guiding you through each technique with clarity, and turning the art of cake decoration into an attainable and highly enjoyable hobby. It's almost like having a patient expert by your side, ensuring every sprinkle and swirl contributes to a masterpiece.
The Fat Duck Cookbook
Heston Blumenthal | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Fat Duck Cookbook

from RM81.07 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

from RM81.07 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're enamored with the alchemy of gastronomy, "The Fat Duck Cookbook" is a treasure trove that beckons. Heston Blumenthal's tome is more than recipes; it's a journey through a chef's unbridled creativity and a deep dive into the science of flavor. Poring over this book feels like a peek into the mind of a culinary mad scientist where art meets precision on every plate, and every page.
The Soul of a Chef : The Journey Toward Perfection - Thryft

The Soul of a Chef : The Journey Toward Perfection

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Recommendation: The Soul of a Chef by Michael Ruhlman is an excellent read for anyone interested in cooking or the culinary industry. Ruhlman takes readers on a fascinating journey into the lives of two remarkable chefs, Michael Symon and Thomas Keller, and provides insights into what makes them successful. This book is a great resource for anyone looking to improve their cooking skills or gain a deeper understanding of the culinary world.
Special Cupcakes
Wendy Sweetser | New Holland

Special Cupcakes

from RM32.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

from RM32.95 MYR

In stock: Well Read

For the sweet tooth harboring a love for creativity, "Special Cupcakes" could be your new kitchen companion. Wendy Sweetser guides you through the world of upscale mini cakes with recipes that could turn your home baking into an art form. Whether it's for a grand celebration or a personal indulgence, this book brings sophistication and diversity to the cupcake game.
Chocolate Bible - Thryft
Christine McFadden | Anness

Chocolate Bible

RM51.46 MYR from RM29.25 MYR Save up to 50%

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If your passion for chocolate runs deep, this culinary anthology is like a treasure map to confectionery bliss. Christine McFadden guides you through the luxurious world of chocolate, with mouth-watering descriptions and recipes that could satisfy even the most refined of chocoholics. It's not just a recipe book, it's a homage to chocolate itself.
The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft : Now in One Volume for the First Time - Thryft
John Bradshaw, Ann Baber, Janice Murfitt  | Murdoch Books

The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft : Now in One Volume for the First Time

from RM18.78 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

from RM18.78 MYR

In stock: Like New

The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft would be a great read for anyone interested in learning the art of cake decoration. With concise step-by-step instructions and illustrated images, this book offers a comprehensive guide to every aspect of sugarcraft. Its unique feature lies in the combination of two books, consisting of 20 lessons each, to provide foundational knowledge to beginner cake decorators, as well as intricate techniques for more advanced decorators. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the artistry and science of cake decoration.
The Secrets of Baking: Simple Techniques for Sophisticated Desserts
Sherry Yard | Rux Martin/houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Secrets of Baking: Simple Techniques for Sophisticated Desserts

from RM51.46 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

from RM51.46 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you have a sweet tooth and a touch of culinary curiosity, "The Secrets of Baking" could be a delightful addition to your kitchen. Sherry Yard not only offers recipes but teaches you the fundamentals of creating desserts, giving you the tools to experiment and elevate your baking game. Imagine the pride in crafting specialty desserts like those from Spago, and the fun in understanding the science behind what makes your pastries puff and your caramels caress the taste buds. Whether you're aiming to impress guests or just indulge in a comforting slice of freshly-baked pound cake, this book turns the alchemy of baking into an accessible art form.
East West Food - Thryft
Ian Holmes | Hamlyn

East West Food

RM56.41 MYR from RM36.65 MYR Save up to 37%

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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East West Food might be just the culinary adventure your palate needs, especially if you have an appetite for dishes that blend the aromatic spices and flavors of the East with the robust tastes of the West. It's a delicious way to explore how different culinary traditions can come together to create something unexpected and new. Anyone interested in expanding their cooking repertoire with fusion recipes will find this book a treasure trove of inspiration.
Knitlit Too : Stories from Sheep to Shawl . . . and More Writing about Knitting - Thryft
Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

Knitlit Too : Stories from Sheep to Shawl . . . and More Writing about Knitting

RM21.84 MYR from RM14.44 MYR Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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KnitLit Too is a must-read for anyone who has ever picked up a pair of knitting needles. It features over 70 pieces, including heartwarming true tales, original poetry, and even a mystery, all about the power of knitting in people's lives. From a young girl living in a battered women's shelter who learns to knit, to a man who must admit to his new partner that he knows how to knit, this book offers something for everyone and showcases the dedication and devotion that knitters feel for their beloved craft.
Dr. Oetker Schulkochbuch - Das Original
Ina Scholz, Carola Reich  | Dr. Oetker Verlag Kg

Dr. Oetker Schulkochbuch - Das Original

from RM32.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

from RM32.95 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If the kitchen is your realm of discovery and you're fascinated by German cuisine, this original Dr. Oetker School Cookbook could be your treasure trove. It's a compendium of traditional recipes and cooking techniques that have educated generations. This tome of culinary expertise might just be the guiding hand you need to master the revered classics of German cooking.
The Art of Aromatherapy - Thryft
Robert Tisserand | C.w. Daniel

The Art of Aromatherapy

RM32.95 MYR from RM18.14 MYR Save up to 46%

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Well Read

If you've been curious about how scents can influence wellness, "The Art of Aromatherapy" might just be your next favorite read. It's more than just a guide; it's a deep dive into the historical and practical applications of aromatherapy. From the science of scents to tangible recipes for skin care, this book could awaken a newfound appreciation for nature's olfactory gifts.
The Paris Cafe Cookbook : Rendezvous and Recipes from 50 Best Cafes - Thryft
Daniel Young | William Morrow Cookbooks

The Paris Cafe Cookbook : Rendezvous and Recipes from 50 Best Cafes

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Imagine lounging in a Paris cafe, sipping on a café au lait as you watch the world go by—The Paris Cafe Cookbook lets you recreate that ambiance in your own kitchen. With over 150 easy-to-follow recipes, you can bring the taste of French comfort food home. Whether you're a Francophile or a food enthusiast, this book intertwines culinary delights with cultural anecdotes, offering more than just a cooking experience but a voyage to the heart of Paris itself.
1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate - Thryft
Barbara Albright, Mary Tiegreen  | Harry N. Abrams

1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate

RM36.65 MYR from RM18.14 MYR Save up to 55%

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

If you're a chocolate aficionado, this book is like a treasure chest brimming with richness. Imagine delving into profiles of premier chocolatiers and uncovering recipes that transform any day into a celebration. It's a visual and informative feast beautified with a sprinkle of nostalgia for those classic treats from your childhood. Think of it as your go-to guide for a cocoa-infused journey.
Cupcakes & Cookies - The Australian Women's Weekly Minis
Susan Tomnay | Australian Consolidated Press

Cupcakes & Cookies - The Australian Women's Weekly Minis

from RM58.86 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

from RM58.86 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who enjoys the comforting activity of baking, this book offers a cozy nook in your kitchen. With recipes rooted in Australian home-style baking, it's perfect for beginners wanting to whip up some sweet treats and for seasoned bakers looking to add classic cupcakes and cookies to their repertoire.
Official Downton Abbey Cookbook
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Annie Gray, Gareth Neame  | Weldon Owen

Official Downton Abbey Cookbook

from RM77.37 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

from RM77.37 MYR

Out of stock

If you're a fan of "Downton Abbey," imagine stepping directly into its opulent dining rooms and bustling kitchen with this cookbook. It's a delightful mix of culinary history and fan service, offering a tactile connection to the series through dishes you can create at home. You'll appreciate the rich context provided for the time's food trends and the effort to remain faithful to the series' aesthetic and historical accuracy, making each meal feel like a personal event at the grand estate.
The Ten (Food) Commandments - Thryft
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Jay Rayner | Penguin

The Ten (Food) Commandments

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Imagine sitting down to a meal that's as thought-provoking as it is delicious. That's what Jay Rayner offers in his book. It isn't just a set of rules; it's a conversation starter, sprinkled with humor and grounded in the visceral pleasure of eating. If food is your religion, Rayner might just be your prophet.
Food Republic: A Singapore Literary Banquet
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Daryl Lim Wei Jie, Ann Ang, Tse Hao Guang  | Landmark Books

Food Republic: A Singapore Literary Banquet

from RM40.35 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM40.35 MYR

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"Food Republic" could be a good read for someone who wants to explore Singaporean food culture through literary works like poems, fiction, and non-fiction. This anthology features more than one hundred literary explorations of the country's food and food culture. It explores the love and hate for food, from the making and eating of food, to the sale and hawking of it, and the effects of its consumption and deprivation. The book showcases Singaporean food culture through different lenses, which provides a unique and insightful experience for the readers.
Love, Eric : Delicious Vegan Macrobiotic Desserts - Thryft
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Eric Lechasseur, Michio Kushi  | Mugen Llc

Love, Eric : Delicious Vegan Macrobiotic Desserts

from RM41.80 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM41.80 MYR

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Love, Eric: Delicious Vegan Macrobiotic Desserts could be a good read for someone who loves desserts but is health-conscious. The book offers a unique and distinctive feature of using vegan macrobiotic principles in the recipes, which are free of refined sugars, eggs, and dairy products, making them healthy and guilt-free. The book also includes helpful tips and beverage recipes. Users would review the book positively for its delicious recipes that are good for their health.

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