Food & Drink
Feast on an assortment of flavours in our Food & Drink section. From delicious cookbooks on cuisines across the globe to insightful commentaries on the cultural impact of gastronomy, here you’re sure to enrich your culinary repertoire. We have books perfect for aspiring chefs, passionate bakers and food lovers.
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Rose Levy Beranbaum
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The Pie and Pastry Bible
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The Pie and Pastry Bible is the ultimate guide to baking delicious pies, tarts, and pastries of all kinds. With over 300 recipes and countless tips and decorating techniques, this book is perfect for both beginner and professional bakers alike. The most unique feature of this book is the separate chapter on crusts, with recipes ranging from flaky cream cheese to goose fat. If you want to perfect your pie game, this book is a must-read.
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Ed McCarthy, Mary Ewing-Mulligan |
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Wine For Dummies
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Savor the glories of the grape in this all-new, revised and updated edition of the best-selling Wine For Dummies. Even if you've never sipped a glass of wine in your life, a wonderful world is awaiting as you find out how to taste wine, what types of grapes are used in the wine-making process, and how wines are named. A little knowledge, say husband-and-wife authors Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan, can go a long way in enhancing your delight and appreciation of wine.After you master the basics of enjoying fine wines, take a tour of the famous wine-growing regions of the world, from Burgundy to the Napa Valley, and discover vintage advice on great wines for any occasion as you decant the wisdom of these seasoned wine aficionados. Find out how to handle snooty clerks, restaurant wine lists, and stubborn corks. Uncork a wealth of practical advice and recommendations on where, when, and how to buy the wines you love and how to store them properly. Improve your wine vocabulary, too, so that when you make that great discovery, you can say more than, Gee, this tastes good!"
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Maggie Black
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Medieval Cookbook
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A colourful cookbook with a selection of eighty recipes drawn from medieval sources and adapted for the modern cook. Extensively illustrated with scenes from medieval life, the dishes reflect the food eaten by many branches of society. An introduction describes contemporary eating habits and customs for the clergy and large households, whilst the book ends with a section on medicinal herbs and medicines.
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Pauline Chan, Samantha Thiessen, Anna Jacob |
Benchmark
Books
First Foods - Expert Advice And Easy Recipes By Dietitians For Parents Of 6-24 Month Olds
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This book offers expert advice and easy recipes for parents of 6 - 24 month olds, providing a foundational approach to introducing babies to solid foods. The book emphasizes the importance of giving the right foods at the right time, and offers simple, easy to prepare recipes that are easy on the stomach, perfect for fostering healthy eating habits for life.
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Hassan M'souli
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Moroccan Modern
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Moroccan Modern can be a great choice for food lovers who want to explore the exotic flavors of Moroccan cuisine. The cookbook includes more than 100 recipes for main courses, side dishes, and desserts, making it a comprehensive guide to Moroccan cooking. The author, Hassan M'souli, shares his favorite recipes and provides step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow. The most distinctive feature of this cookbook is the use of spices and herbs that create vibrant and complex flavors. Users will find this book useful for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a home-cooked meal inspired by the flavors of Morocco.
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Gary Null
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St.
Martin's
Griffin
The Vegetarian Handbook
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"The Vegetarian Handbook provides a clear and concise guide for those interested in transitioning to a vegetarian lifestyle, taking into account the most up-to-date scientific data. It is especially beneficial for those with medical conditions such as hypoglycemia, obesity, digestive disorders, gout, and elevated cholesterol. The comparison of non-meat protein sources with the near perfect protein of eggs helps in improving food habits. The book's approach is sophisticated and detailed, making it an excellent read for both beginners and existing vegetarians."
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Leslie Tay
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Epigram
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The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
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This book is perfect for foodies and travelers who want to explore Singapore's street food culture. Dr. Leslie Tay provides an insider's guide to hawker food, including the history, origin, and best places to try each dish. His personal recommendations and top picks make it easy for readers to experience the best of Singapore's classic hawker dishes. The unique aspect of this book is that Dr. Tay answers all the mysteries of Singapore's hawker food, so readers can impress their friends by sharing interesting trivia and facts.
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Kerryann Dunlop
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Michael
Joseph
Jamie's Food Tube: The Family Cookbook
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"Jamie's Food Tube: The Family Cookbook" is a great choice for families who want delicious and wholesome home-cooked meals without breaking the bank. Kerryann's no-nonsense approach and thrifty tips make the recipes accessible and easy to follow. The book offers a variety of classic comfort food recipes that are sure to please every member of the family. The standout feature of the book is its emphasis on budget-friendly ingredients that can be creatively used to make delicious and filling meals.
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Murdoch Books, Jane Price, Whitecap Books |
Murdoch
The Essential Guide To Cake Decorating
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This book is perfect for beginners in cake decorating. With step-by-step instructions and clear photographs, you'll learn the essential techniques needed to decorate cakes like a pro. Users have praised the book's straightforward approach and helpful tips, making it a great resource for anyone looking to up their cake decorating game.
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Wendy Hutton, Alberto Cassio |
Periplus
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Handy Pocket Guide To Asian Herbs & Spices
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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add an authentic touch to their Asian dishes. With over 35 herbs and spices, readers can experiment with new flavors and spices in their cooking. The helpful tips and exciting recipes provided by Wendy Hutton make this book a must-have for anyone interested in Asian cuisine. Readers can expect to explore unique flavor profiles and techniques that will take their dishes to the next level.
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Gordon; Denny Ramsay
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Quadrille
Gordon Ramsay's Secrets
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If you are a budding chef or interested in perfecting your culinary game, Gordon Ramsay's Secrets is a great place to start. The book offers a wide range of recipes and techniques for different courses, including fish, meat, vegetables, and salads. The recipes are easy to follow, and the book is full of tips and tricks to elevate your cooking. Users have raved about the book's practicality and its focus on the fundamentals of cooking.
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Carla Oates
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Hardie
Grant
The Beauty Chef Gut Guide : With 90+ Delicious Recipes and Weekly Meal Plans
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The Beauty Chef Gut Guide is an excellent resource for individuals who are looking to improve their gut health and achieve a more radiant complexion. The 8-week program includes weekly meal plans and over 90 delicious recipes that are rich in nutrients and promote gut functionality. The book also provides advice on wellness practices such as mindfulness and yoga which can contribute significantly to overall wellbeing. The distinct style of the book-photography and design- enhances the appeal of the guide.
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Emily Ansara Baines
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Adams
Media
The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook : From Lamb Stew to "Groosling" - More than 150 Recipes Inspired by The Hunger Games Trilogy
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"Here's some advice. Stay alive." --Haymitch AbernathyWhen it comes to The Hunger Games, staying alive means finding food any way possible. Katniss and Gale hunt live game, Peeta's family survives on the bread they make, and the inhabitants of the Seam work twelve-hour days for a few handfuls of grain--all while the residents of the Capitol gorge themselves on delicacies and desserts to the heart's desire.For the first time, you will be able to create delicious recipes from the humble District 12 to the extravagant Capital, including:French Bread from the Mellark Family BakeryKatniss's Favorite Lamb Stew with Dried PlumsRue's Roasted ParsnipsGale's Bone-Pickin' Big Game SoupCapitol-Grade Dark Chocolate CakeIf you're starving for more from Katniss, Peeta, and Gale, this cookbook is sure to whet your appetite!"Fans Cook Up Recipes for Food Featured in Fantasy Novels. . . This month, The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook was published, with 150 recipes for rustic, gamy fare." —Wall Street Journal"Hungry for the dishes served up in Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games trilogy? The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook: From Lamb Stew to "Groosling" —More Than 150 Recipes Inspired by The Hunger Games Trilogy is ready to rock fans' kitchens." —USA Today"The Hunger Games movie is just a few months away, and really, who isn't secretly super-excited for the teen post-apocalyptic book trilogy to make it to the big screen? Watching the trailer on repeat is pretty fun. . . but now comes an even better way to sate your appetite—literally—until the film comes out. The Unofficial Hunger Games Cookbook!" —Village Voice
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Pillsbury
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Pillsbury
Good for You! : Fast and Healthy Family Favorites
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Great Recipes and Ideas for Cooking Healthy in a Hurry!If you're short on time but want to serve great-tasting, nutritious meals, this is your ultimate dinner solution cookbook. Most of the 170 recipes use everyday ingredients and are ready in four steps and 35 minutes or less. Now that's low stress!Pillsbury Good for You! gives you great choices for every meal and any occasion. From Easy Breakfast Dinners to Quick Family Favorites, you'll find healthy, tempting recipes such as Basil-Zucchini-Potato Frittata, Skillet Shepherd's Pie, Pork and Noodle Primavera, Milanese Beef Grill, Crispy Cabbage and Chicken Wraps and more. Best of all, the dishes are high in flavor but low in fat, sugar and salt. Who knew that eating healthy could be so easy--or so delicious?Pillsbury Good for You! also gives * 170 recipes, many of which require only five ingredients--ones you're sure to have on hand* Lots of 20-Minute Meals--more than enough for every weeknight for a month* Recipes to fit your family's lifestyle in features such as "Easy Weeknight Entertaining," "Healthy Holidays," "Snacks to Pack" and "Dine-in-Desserts"* 68 color photos to whet your appetite and inspire you* All kinds of tips and tricks to nudge your family toward healthier eating, including "20 Quick Ways to Better Nutrition for Your Family" and "The Healthy Pantry," a guide to stocking ingredients and foods that are good for youFor more great recipes visit pillsbury.com
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Alan Davidson
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The Oxford Companion to Food
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The book, written by renowned food historian Alan Davidson, is an A-Z guide to foods and food products, covering a wide range of national and regional cuisines. With over 2650 entries and 40 feature articles, it offers readers an extensive bibliography of culinary terms, cooking techniques, and food science. The book also highlights staple foods of the world, famous prepared dishes and drinks, including their main ingredients and method of preparation. With exquisite illustrations, it is an essential reference for amateur cooks and professionals in the food industry alike.
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Beth Hensperger
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Free
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Williams Sonoma Bread
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Williams Sonoma Bread includes over 40 recipes, from traditional yeast breads to convenient quick breads, along with techniques essential to mastering the art of making bread. This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the world of bread baking and enhancing their skills in the kitchen. The beautiful photographs make it easy to choose which bread to bake, while the side notes provide insight into each recipe.
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Dom Deluise
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Eat This ... It'll Make You Feel Better
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This cookbook is great for those looking for easy-to-make, soul-warming meals that are perfect for chilly nights. The author's personal anecdotes and stories make it a fun read, while the recipes themselves are simple and timeless. A must-have for any home cook looking to add some warmth and comfort to their meals.
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Gordon Ramsay
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Quadrille
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Gordon Ramsay's World Kitchen
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Gordon Ramsay's World Kitchen: Recipes from ''The F Word'' [Hardcover] Gordon Ramsay
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Mireille Guiliano
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Alfred
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French Women Don't Get Fat : The Secret of Eating for Pleasure
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French Women Don't Get Fat could be a good read for anyone looking to learn about French gastronomy and how to enjoy food without gaining weight. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it promotes a balance between pleasure and health. Users may enjoy the true-life stories, simple advice, and delectable recipes included in the book. Reviews indicate that this book is a great guide for improving one's relationship with food and embracing a healthy lifestyle.
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Alison C. McNicol
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Kyle
Craig
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Start a Cake Business from Home : How to Make Money from Your Handmade Celebration Cakes, Cupcakes, Cookies, Cake Pops and More!
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This book is a must-read for aspiring bakers who want to start and grow a successful cake business. It covers everything from legal and licensing requirements to marketing and expanding your business. The book provides practical advice on pricing and building a website, as well as tips on finding a kitchen and dealing with customers. With this comprehensive guide, you can turn your passion for baking into a profitable career from the comfort of your own home.
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Linda Cobb
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Gallery
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Talking Dirty Laundry with the Queen of Clean
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"Talking Dirty Laundry with the Queen of Clean" is a must-read for anyone who wants to take their laundry game to the next level. The book provides an extensive guide on stain removal using natural solutions that are inexpensive and effective. The author, Linda Cobb, provides practical advice on how to sort laundry, soften hard water, line-dry clothes, and decipher fabric care symbols. Reviewers praise the book for its informative and easy-to-follow tips that have saved them time, money, and frustration.
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Joseph Samy, M. Sugumaran, Kate L.W. Lee |
Marshall
Cavendish
100 Useful Herbs of Malaysia & Singapore
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This book presents a clear and concise introduction to 100 common herbs of the region, highlighting their fascinating uses in traditional medicine, cooking, aromatherapy and fragrances. It defines herbs in the context of their uses and gives a brief historical background, notes on the development of modern drug technology, and an account of edible herbs and essential oils. Adapted from the authors’ book Herbs of Malaysia (2004), this present volume preserves the scientific rigour and expert knowledge of the original, while presenting the information in a more user-friendly format for general readers.
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Matthew Kenney
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Gibbs
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Everyday Raw Express
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Raw food in 30 minutes or less! Many people love the philosophy behind and benefits of eating raw, but often the recipes take hours or even a period of several days to prepare. Everyday Raw Express offers delicious soups and smoothies, pastas and wraps, entrees and desserts all prepared in 30 minutes or less. Matthew Kenney is a chef, restaurateur, caterer, and food writer. He has appeared on the Today Show, the Food Network, and numerous morning and talk shows. Matthew splits his time between New York and Maine.
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Christopher Idone
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Clarkson
Potter
Brazil - A Cook's Tour
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Christopher Idone, a pioneer of illustrated cookbooks, takes the reader on a fascinataing culinary and cultural journey through the vast and varied landscape of Brazil. Includes more than 100 rich, colorful photographs, a mail-order source guide, and a list of special places to visit in Brazil. 125 4-color photographs.
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The RealAge Diet : Make Yourself Younger with What You Eat!
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The RealAge Diet provides a research-based diet plan that can help reverse aging. The book includes a test to determine your biological age and provides 51 food choices and strategies that can make you an age buster. The Hourglass diet is an easy-to-follow visual guide. The authors evaluate popular diets and provide modifications to make them more anti-aging. Overall, the book emphasizes the importance of nutrient-dense, low-calorie foods for a healthier and younger body.
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BBC Good Food
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Bbc
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One Hundred And One Cakes & Bakes
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This cookbook is perfect for busy bakers who want to whip up a treat in no time. With recipes from the trusted BBC Good Food magazine, readers can expect nothing less than delicious baked goods that are easy to prepare and require minimal fuss. From classic cakes to fun and creative bakes, this book has it all. The step-by-step instructions and helpful tips ensure that even novice bakers can create baked treats that are sure to impress.
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Ed McCarthy, Mary Ewing-Mulligan |
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Wine for Dummies
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The bestselling guide that demystifies wine-now revised and updated Winner of the George Duboeuf Wine Book of the Year "Smart and totally readable." - Newsday "Crammed with useful, accurate information." - Wine Enthusiast "Complete...and agreeably relaxed." - New York Times The nation's most popular wine primer is now even better. Wine experts Mary Ewing-Mulligan and Ed McCarthy have revised this friendly, unintimidating guide to cover all the latest developments in the wine world: which wine regions are now hot (and which are not), information on new rules for shipping wine and the new vogue for screw-caps, and, of course, updates on vintages, producers, and wine resources on the Web. As always, the authors deliver just what ordinary mortals need to navigate the wine list at a restaurant or the wine aisle at a store, select a great bottle, and truly enjoy it. They provide an easy-to-understand overview of wine grapes and wine production, a detailed survey of wine regions and producers around the world, tips on tasting wine and pairing wine with food, pointers on wine storage units, and unbeatable guidance on how to choose a decent bottle at an affordable price. Ed McCarthy (New York, NY) writes for the Wine Enthusiast. His wife, Mary Ewing-Mulligan (New York, NY), one of only fourteen certified Masters of Wine in America, is a wine columnist for the New York Daily News. Both also teach classes at New York's International Wine Center, where Mary is a co-owner and director. They are also the authors of For Dummies guides to red wine, white wine, champagne, French wine, and Italian wine.
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Allegra McEvedy, Paul Merrett |
Michael
Joseph
Economy Gastronomy : Eat well for less
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Economy Gastronomy is a way of life! One hundred mouth-watering recipes - including hearty breakfasts, tasty lunch-time bites as well as snacks, treats and dinner-party ideas - will have you making luxurious meals without spending a fortune or discarding surplus food. You'll learn how easy it is - Plan your meals and shrink your food bills - Get two or even three meals out of one basic ingredient - Turn leftovers into new and exciting dishes - Stock your cupboards so there's always a meal in the house - Shop seasonally and freeze and store food Crammed full of creative ideas and practical tips, Economy Gastronomy will help you cook smarter, not harder, and along the way save you a lot of money. This book will change the way you spend, cook and eat, for the better.
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Lindsay Taylor, Layla McGowan |
Bradventures
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Keto Passport
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This book is great for keto dieters who want to switch up their meals with new and interesting recipes from around the world. With 110 recipes full of nutrient-dense foods, readers will learn how to do keto "the right way." The primers and factoids throughout the book also provide insightful information for those new to the keto lifestyle.
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Joe Schwarcz, Liz Clasen, Alasdair McWhirter |
David
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Charles
Foods That Harm, Foods That Heal : An A-Z Guide to Safe and Healthy Eating
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Book by Alasdair Mcwhirter Liz Clasen
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Ping Coombes
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Weidenfeld
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Nicholson
Malaysia : Recipes from a Family Kitchen
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Malaysian food has long been the hidden jewel of South-east Asian cookery - it's a fusion of the Chinese, Malay and Indian cultures that make up Malaysia itself. In her debut book Malaysia Ping Coombes shares all the secrets and delights of this extraordinary cuisine. Drawing inspiration from her mother and from the late-night stalls and street markets in her hometown of Ipoh, Ping has put together over 100 delicious recipes that serve as a perfect introduction to the tastes and textures of Malaysian cooking. Chilli crab and caramel pork, spicy laksas and rendangs, satays and tangy sambals: these classic dishes are intensely satisfying to make, share and devour! Welcome to Ping's family table - and as Ping's mother would say, 'sek fan la!': come and eat!
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Janet De Neefe
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Periplus
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Fragrant Rice : My Continuing Love Affair with Bali [Includes 115 Recipes]
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This memoir, peppered with authentic Balinese recipes, is a love letter to the food and culture of BaliWhen Janet De Neefe stepped off the plane in Bali in 1974, she felt an immediate connection to this island paradise. Though curious about Bali's culture, its warm people and its mouthwatering cuisine, she didn't expect to fall in love with a Balinese man and make a new life there. Now, years later, Janet and her husband have four children and run two of the most successful restaurants in Bali.In this delightful memoir, Janet shares entertaining stories of being 'gently shaped like warm rice for offerings' as she adapts to another culture and way of life. She offers insights into the ancient myths and rituals still alive in Bali today and passes on delicious recipes handed down through generations of her husband's family.Fragrant Rice shows how the love, hope and warmth that makes this island such a special place is still very much alive today.Family recipes included
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Annemarie Colbin
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Ballantine
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Food and Healing
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If you resonate with the idea of food as your medicine, "Food and Healing" will be a revelation to you. Annemarie Colbin's profound insights challenge conventional dietary wisdom and provide a compelling argument for a more conscious approach to eating. With its emphasis on prevention and the medicinal properties of food, this book could change not only your diet but potentially your overall well-being.
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Jeff Potter
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O'reilly
Media
Cooking for Geeks : Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food
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Why, exactly, do we cook the way we do? Are you curious about the science behind what happens to food as it cooks? Are you the innovative type, used to expressing your creativity instead of just following recipes? Do you want to learn how to become a better cook?Cooking for Geeks is more than just a cookbook. Author and cooking geek Jeff Potter helps you apply curiosity, inspiration, and invention to the food you prepare. Why do we bake some things at 350°F / 175°C and others at 375°F / 190°C? Why is medium-rare steak so popular? And just how quickly does a pizza cook if you “overclock” an oven to 1,000°F / 540°C? This expanded new edition provides in-depth answers, and lets you experiment with several labs and more than 100 recipes— from the sweet (a patent-violating chocolate chip cookie) to the savory (pulled pork under pressure).When you step into the kitchen, you’re unwittingly turned into a physicist and a chemist. This excellent and intriguing resource is for inquisitive people who want to increase their knowledge and ability to cook.• Discover what type of cook you are and learn how to think about flavor• Understand how protein denaturation, Maillard reactions, caramelization, and other reactions impact the foods we cook• Gain firsthand insights from interviews with researchers, food scientists, knife experts, chefs, and writers—including science enthusiast Adam Savage, chef Jaques Pépin, and chemist Hervé This
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Nigel Slater
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Harper
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Eating for England : The Delights and Eccentricities of the British at Table
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This book would be a great read for those who are interested in British food culture, and those who enjoy reading personal memoirs. Nigel Slater's witty and humorous writing style would keep readers hooked from beginning to end. The book delves into various aspects of British food culture, such as dinner parties, funeral teas, Indian restaurants, dieting and eating whilst under the influence. With its light-hearted yet informative tone, this book is sure to leave readers both entertained and knowledgeable about the topic.
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"Popular Potato" is an excellent resource for both foodies and gardeners. McMonigal covers the wide range of potato varieties, their history, and tips on how to cultivate them. The book also contains a wide repertoire of easy-to-follow recipes for dishes like potato salad, bread, dessert and more. With detailed instructions, readers will develop an in-depth understanding of potatoes and how to easily incorporate them into their culinary repertoire.
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James Ncnair
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James McNair's Cheese Cookbook
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If you're a cheese enthusiast, this cookbook is a good choice for you! It not only provides advice on the best types of cheese to buy, store, and serve, but also includes recipes for various dishes that incorporate cheese in creative and delicious ways. From appetizers to desserts, this cookbook has something for every cheese lover to enjoy.
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If you're eyeing a delightful journey through the art of pie-making, "Lomelino's Pies" is your ultimate guide. Lindo Lomelino elevates the familiar comfort of pies with innovative flavors and dreamy, Instagram-worthy presentation. Her expertise not only presents a plethora of uniquely crafted recipes but also schools you on perfecting the crust and adding those final decorative touches that will impress at any gathering.
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Jenny Linford
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Potatoes : 65 Delicious Ways with the Humble Potato from Fries to Pies
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"Potatoes: 65 Delicious Ways with the Humble Potato from Fries to Pies" is perfect for those who are looking for a cookbook with a wide variety of potato-related recipes. The book's unique feature is that it does not only offer classic dishes but also incorporates modern twists to recipes, making it unique and exciting. Additionally, the book's introduction provides a historical overview of the potato's journey, adding an extra dimension to it. This cookbook would be an excellent addition to any home cook's collection, especially for those who love potatoes or are looking for new ways to incorporate them into their diet.
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Mark Bittman
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The Best Recipes in the World : More Than 1,000 International Dishes to Cook at Home
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The bestselling author of How to Cook Everything has gathered over 1,000 recipes in 52 international menus for the best dishes that people cook every day on every continent in the world--from Spain to India, from Mexico to Thailand. Two-color interior; 100+ b/w drawings.
Savour the World of Culinary Arts
Here at Thryft, our Food & Drink section offers a chance for you to explore new recipes, or the rich histories of your favourite dishes. Whether it’s perfecting a particular cuisine, or understanding the intricacies of a vintage wine, our collection can open the door to culinary adventures. Here, no matter if you’re a novice or an enthusiast, you can find something to inspire you in your kitchen.
We stock an extensive and diverse range of cookbooks, from cookbooks on global cuisines to cookbooks for specific diets. Here you’ll find everything you need to master new recipes.
You can find our vegan / vegetarian cookbooks here!
Yes, we do! You can find at Thryft recipe books on cakes, ice-creams, cookies and a variety of mouth-watering desserts.
Yes! We've got collections from Jamie Oliver and Martha Stewart, household names you can draw inspiration from!