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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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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

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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

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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.
Chocolate Bible - Thryft
Christine McFadden | Anness

Chocolate Bible

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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

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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.
East West Food - Thryft
Ian Holmes | Hamlyn

East West Food

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

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.
Dr. Oetker Schulkochbuch - Das Original
Ina Scholz, Carola Reich  | Dr. Oetker Verlag Kg

Dr. Oetker Schulkochbuch - Das Original

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

from RM32.95 MYR

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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 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

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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

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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.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.