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Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon | Rizzoli

Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're drawn to the elegance and charm of English country life, "Seasons at Highclere" is like a personal invitation to the renowned Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey. Lady Carnarvon guides you through a year of traditions, gardening, and festivities, complemented by lush photography. It's a beautiful glimpse into aristocratic living, uniting history with modern-day stewardship, bound to inspire your own home and garden endeavors.
Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim
Jessica B. Harris | Simon & Schuster

Beyond Gumbo: Creole Fusion Food from the Atlantic Rim

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you adore the melding of diverse culinary worlds, "Beyond Gumbo" will be your guide to exploring Creole cuisine with a fresh lens. Jessica B. Harris innovatively twists traditional flavors to create a tapestry of tastes that could invigorate your cooking repertoire. It's a culinary adventure that awaits in your kitchen.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.
The Festive Food of France - Thryft
Marie-Pierre Moine | Kyle Cathie

The Festive Food of France

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Imagine indulging in the vibrant celebrations of France, each bite offering a taste of tradition and regional pride. Reading "The Festive Food of France" connects you with the heartfelt joy found in these seasonal festivities. It's like being invited to a French family's holiday feast, discovering recipes that whisper the stories of generations. If you're someone who relishes cultural exploration through food, this book serves up a delicious slice of French heritage.
France - Thryft
Nicola Williams, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

France

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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France is a great read for travelers who want to explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the country. The extensive itineraries, cross-referenced maps, and "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists are valuable tools that will help readers make the most out of their trip. The book captures the essence of France's diverse regions, cities and landmarks with helpful recommendations and authoritative background information.
Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide - Thryft
Jacqueline Alio, Francesca Lombardo  | Trinacria Editions Llc

Sicilian Food & Wine: The Cognoscente's Guide

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If you adore both history and culinary delights, this guide is a treasure trove for you. Francesca Lombardo and Jacqueline Alio take you on a rich journey through Sicily's diverse food and wine culture. As a connoisseur or a curious food lover, you'll find this detailed exploration of Sicily’s gastronomic traditions, local wines, and historical context deeply satisfying.
The Original Singapore Sling Book - Thryft
Paik-Choo | Landmark Books

The Original Singapore Sling Book

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The Original Singapore Sling Book is a must-read for cocktail enthusiasts who want to learn how to make a classic Singapore Sling the right way. This book will guide you through the history and the recipe of this iconic drink, providing an authentic and comprehensive account of the cocktail's origin, ingredients, and mixing process. The book also includes variations on the recipe for those who like to experiment, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and experts in mixology. With clear and practical instructions, readers can expect to become a pro at making a delicious Singapore Sling that will surely impress their guests.
Chocolate - Thryft
Christine McFadden, Christine France  | Sebastian Kelly

Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a chocolate enthusiast, this book will be like your culinary bible. Christine McFadden takes you on a full-on sensory exploration that's equal parts historical narrative and hands-on guide. The photographs and instructions are so clear that you'll feel like a chocolatier in training, capable of whipping up over 200 recipes that will impress your taste buds and those of any guests you might have over.
Travellers Northern Italy - Thryft
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter  | Unkno

Travellers Northern Italy

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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia
Tom Stevenson | Dk Pub

The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia

from RM58.83 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

from RM58.83 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you’re curious about the wide world of wine, The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia can be your personal sommelier. It’s a treasure trove that guides you through vineyards from every corner of the planet, and Stevenson’s expertise can help you become a connoisseur, offering you insights into the finest wines and hidden gems. Its thoughtful ratings and rich detail make it a joy for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for wine.
Insight Guides: Vietnam - Thryft

Insight Guides: Vietnam

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a great read for someone who wants to thoroughly explore Vietnam's beautiful landscapes, culture, cuisine, and history. The "Best of Vietnam" section is particularly useful in identifying must-see spots and activities. Additionally, the photography essays offer a unique visual experience of life in Vietnam beyond what's covered in regular travel guides.
Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes - Thryft
Clémentine Forissie, Matthieu Flory  | Tectum

Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes

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If you're both a foodie and a lover of Paris, this book is like a secret map to the city's culinary treasures. It's not just a cookbook; it's a passport to the heart of Parisian culture, mingling mouthwatering dishes with the stories behind some of the most iconic eateries. Imagine savoring the recipes as you immerse yourself in the evocative photographs and tales that capture the soul of Paris.
Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Naudin, Claire Joyes  | Simon & Schuster

Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Imagine sitting at Monet’s table, absorbing the ambiance of his beautiful Giverny home while indulging in recipes that inspired his art. This book provides that intimate experience, blending Monet’s passion for cooking with his dedication to painting, offering a taste of the culinary landscape that influenced the Impressionist movement. It's a feast for your eyes and your palate, an unconventional and delightful fusion of art and cuisine that’s as vibrant and colorful as Monet’s own palette.
New York City - Thryft
David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for travelers who want an in-depth guidebook to explore the city on foot. It provides comprehensive walking tours of various neighborhoods, giving readers a chance to truly immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture and history. From recommended accommodations to restaurants, entertainment, and excursions, this book has got you covered!
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
For the Royal Table: Dining at the Palace
Kathryn Jones | Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd.

For the Royal Table: Dining at the Palace

from RM40.33 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by both history and cuisine, 'For the Royal Table' is a royal feast for your senses. Kathryn Jones masterfully escorts you through 350 years of culinary grandeur, set against the plush backdrop of royal dining. It's a visual and historical treat, nuanced with intimate details that only a privileged few have witnessed. This book promises to enrich your understanding of royal tastes and traditions while indulgently satisfying your appetite for splendor.
Flavouring with Chillies - Thryft
Clare Gordon-Smith | Ryland Peters & Small

Flavouring with Chillies

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Flavouring with Chillies is an excellent cookbook for anyone who loves spicy food. The book features a variety of recipes that use different types of chillies, ranging from sweet and mild to hot and smoky. Each recipe is easy to follow and includes a list of ingredients that can easily be found in your local grocery store. One of the most unique features of this book is that it includes recipes for drinks, such as Chilli Vodka and Bloody Marys with a spicy twist. If you're a chilli lover looking to add some spice to your food and drinks, this book is definitely worth checking out.
The Great War Cook Book
May Clarissa Gillington Byron, Eleri Pipien  | Amberley Publishing

The Great War Cook Book

from RM69.94 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM69.94 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by history blended with culinary arts, "The Great War Cook Book" offers more than mere recipes—it's an immersive experience. Imagine cooking your way through history, reliving the resourcefulness of wartime kitchens. A perfect read for those who cherish historical nuances and have a taste for the unique flavors of the past.
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
Private Life of the Mughals of India - Thryft
R. Nath | Rupa Publications India

Private Life of the Mughals of India

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you have a penchant for history with a taste of royalty's hidden narratives, "Private Life of the Mughals of India" could be your next favorite read. As you delve into the pages, you'll feel whisked away to another era, experiencing the lavishness and the intimate aspects of the Mughal dynasty—something textbooks often overlook. Plus, R. Nath's rich background ensures an authentic journey through India's past.
Italy
Gregor Clarke, Nicola Williams, Paul Hardy  | Geoplaneta

Italy

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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In stock: Well Read

Whether you're daydreaming about sipping wine in Tuscany, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or navigating the winding canals of Venice, this Italy guide by Lonely Planet is your go-to travel companion. With comprehensive planning tools and immersive features, it'll help you experience the real "vita bella." Plus, the local food and drink insights are perfect for culinary explorers eager to taste their way through the country's regional specialties.
Spain - Thryft
Corinne Simcock, John Noble, Susan Forsyth  | Lonely Planet

Spain

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This travel guide to Spain is a must-have for the budget-conscious traveler who wants to explore the country's vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history without breaking the bank. With detailed information on outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodation options, it ensures you have a memorable experience while staying within your budget. The highlight section helps you tailor your itinerary to your interests, making it the perfect companion for an affordable and unforgettable adventure in Spain.
The Chinese Game of Mahjong - Thryft
Perlmen | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
Prague - Thryft
Neil Wilson | Lonely Planet

Prague

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Prague could be a perfect book for those who want to explore the rich heritage of the city and experience its contemporary vibe. With detailed historical insights and opinionated reviews from experienced authors, this book offers a comprehensive guide to Prague. The most unique feature of this book lies in its strong focus on the city's culture, lifestyle, and contemporary design. Readers are sure to love this vibrant and inspiring book that offers an intimate knowledge of the city and its secrets.
Discover France
Oliver Berry, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet

Discover France

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Whether you're looking to marvel at historic chateaux, sip Champagne in Reims, or immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Paris, "Discover France" by Lonely Planet has you covered. This guide is brimming with vibrant photos and insights, empowering you to create a journey that's tailored just for you. It's the perfect travel companion to uncover both the iconic and the hidden gems of France.
At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon | Rizzoli

At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey

from RM58.83 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM58.83 MYR

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Imagine being graciously whisked away to a world of refined elegance and historical charm—that's "At Home at Highclere" for you. If you're enamored with the grandeur of Downton Abbey, Lady Carnarvon's personal tour through Highclere Castle's tradition of entertainment will captivate you. It's not just a peek into aristocratic socializing; it's a handbook that intertwines history, personal anecdotes, and a dash of practicality for modern-day hosts.
The Bar Radio Cocktail Book
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unknown author

The Bar Radio Cocktail Book

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fond of the delicate artistry behind Japanese mixology and the allure of cozy, dimly-lit bars, this book will take you on a journey through Japan’s vibrant cocktail scene. Authored by Koji Ozaki, it's less of a straightforward recipe book and more of an ode to the culture of Japanese bartending, inviting you to recreate that serene sophistication in your own home.
Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb  | Lonely Planet

Corfu & The Ionians

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're dreaming of Grecian blue waters and quaint villages, this guidebook is your perfect travel companion. It not only suggests idyllic spots for the independent traveler like Pelekas but also offers practical tips on sailing the Ionian seas. Dive into the local culture through its food and drink section, making your adventure as flavorful as it is picturesque.
DK Eyewitness Northern Spain - Thryft
Maria Betlejewska | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Northern Spain

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're planning to explore Northern Spain, this DK Eyewitness Travel Guide makes the perfect companion, bursting with visual aides like 3D aerial views and detailed cutaways. It's not just a book; it's a visually immersive tool that feels like a local showing you around, pointing out the best markets, beaches, and cultural hotspots. A feast for the eyes that promises to enrich your travel experience with its wealth of recommendations.
Fun With Chinese Festivals - Thryft

Fun With Chinese Festivals

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in the customs and traditions of Chinese festivals. With beautiful illustrations and detailed explanations, readers can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Chinese culture. The book covers everything from the history, significance, and modern celebrations of festivals such as Chinese New Year, Qingming Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival. Users are likely to appreciate the colorful and interactive experience provided by this book, making it a great addition to their collection.
Sushi
Ryuichi Yoshii | Periplus Editions

Sushi

from RM51.43 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've been curious to try your hand at sushi but felt a bit intimidated, this book has got you covered. It's not just a recipe book; it's a window into the art of sushi-making with visual guides that make the process feel doable and even exciting. This might just be what brings that fresh, authentic taste of Japan into your kitchen and impresses your friends at the next dinner party.
Classic Indian Cooking
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Julie Sahni | William Morrow Cookbooks

Classic Indian Cooking

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Diving into "Classic Indian Cooking" feels like embracing a new culinary adventure right in your kitchen. Julie Sahni skillfully demystifies the art of Indian cuisine, making it accessible and enjoyable regardless of your cooking expertise. It's perfect for anyone eager to explore the rich flavors and simple techniques that define Indian meals, all tailored for the convenience of the American home cook.
Country Medicines - Thryft
Peter Rusholm | Health Science Press

Country Medicines

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and holistic health, "Country Medicines" could be an eye-opener. It paints a vivid picture of how our ancestors turned to nature for healing, a narrative that resonates with anyone interested in traditional medicinal practices. This isn't just a book—it's a time capsule of herbal wisdom.
The Long and the Short of Pasta
Giancarlo Caldesi, Katie Caldesi  | Hardie Grant Books

The Long and the Short of Pasta

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Pasta lovers, rejoice! "The Long and the Short of Pasta" is like a personal guide through Italy's diverse pasta landscape, inviting you to recreate authentic regional dishes in your kitchen. Imagine twirling your fork in delicious, homemade sauces while uncovering historical anecdotes that connect you to the very soul of Italian cuisine. It's a feast for the senses and an inspiration for both new and seasoned cooks.
Tracklements Savoury Preserves: Traditional, Handmade Accompaniments for Meat, Cheese or Fish
Tracklements | Pavilion Books

Tracklements Savoury Preserves: Traditional, Handmade Accompaniments for Meat, Cheese or Fish

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Imagine turning the bounty of your garden or local market into delightful, shelf-stable treasures to enjoy year-round. That’s precisely what 'Tracklements Savoury Preserves' offers. With a blend of traditional wisdom and modern twists, this cookbook is perfect for anyone who delights in the craft of transforming simple ingredients into tangy chutneys or zesty relishes. If you cherish homegrown flavors or have a penchant for culinary DIY, this collection can bring an added dimension to your pantry—and a delicious one at that.
The Little Exotic Fruit Book - Thryft
Susan Fleming | Judy Piatkus Publishers Ltd

The Little Exotic Fruit Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're curious about the rainbow of exotic fruits that have been popping up in your local market, "The Little Exotic Fruit Book" could be just the zesty guide you need. It's like a culinary passport, helping you navigate through unusual tastes and aromas, giving you preparation tips and serving ideas, all while sprinkling in fun historical and botanical facts. This little book promises to infuse your kitchen adventures with a splash of exotic excitement.
The Little Book of Chocolate - Thryft
Alain Stella | Flammarion

The Little Book of Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If chocolate is your guilty pleasure, then this book is a fond companion on your sensory journey. It'll take you through the rich history and culture surrounding chocolate, providing you with delightful insights that might make your next chocolate indulgence even more enjoyable. It's a small token that adds depth to the sweetness of your favorite treat.
Moscow - Insight City Guide - Thryft
Brian Bell, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Moscow - Insight City Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff
Julian Fellowes, Justyn Barnes  | St. Martin's Griffin

Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're charmed by the grace of a bygone era, this detailed handbook transports you to the heart of Downton Abbey's bustling service world. It's not just nostalgia; it's an intriguing glimpse into the meticulous norms and duties that defined every polished silverware and polished boot in the Grantham household. Dive into this book to discover the finesse behind the scenes of an aristocratic estate.
Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions - Thryft
Alex Barker | Apple Press

Eggs: Delicious Recipes for All Occasions

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you adore eggs, this book is like finding a treasure chest of cooking inspiration. It's not just recipes; it's a journey across the versatile world of eggs, touching on history and the sheer range of dishes they can create. It's practical, too, which means you won't be left with just tantalizing photos but with the know-how to make those dishes yourself. Whether you're planning a fancy brunch or need to spice up your lunch, this book could become your go-to.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Singapore Heritage Food
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Singapore Heritage Food

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If you're keen to explore Singapore's rich food tapestry, "Singapore Heritage Food" is like a walk down memory lane for your taste buds. Sylvia Tan masterfully captures the essence of traditional recipes that define the nation's palate. This book not only provides a cultural context to the dishes but also serves as a treasure trove for anyone looking to recreate these timeless flavors at home. It's a heartfelt homage to the culinary delights of a vibrant island nation.
Nibbled
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Tim Robinson | Murdoch Books

Nibbled

from RM32.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're the host who aims to impress with a spread that whispers elegance yet screams flair, "Nibbled" could become your culinary scripture. Picture this: each dish serves as a conversation starter, reflecting a sophisticated nostalgia with a twist, one which your guests won't stop praising. With Tim Robinson's curated selection, you'll have the global palate of party classics and innovations at your fingertips for any soirée.
Essential Andhra Cookbook with Hyderabadi and Telangana Specialties
Bilkees I. Latif | Penguin

Essential Andhra Cookbook with Hyderabadi and Telangana Specialties

from RM69.94 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you’ve ever been curious about the aromatic and vibrant flavors that make Andhra and Hyderabadi cuisine so distinctive, Bilkees I. Latif’s cookbook can be a delightful expedition into this culinary world. It's more than just a collection of recipes; it's a journey through traditions, rituals, and regional delights that define the area's cultural richness. This book is perfect if you fancy cooking up a spicy storm or just understanding the complex layers of South Indian cuisine.
The Oxford Companion to Beer
Garrett Oliver, Tom Colicchio  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Companion to Beer

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you’ve found yourself fascinated by the frothy depths of a beer glass, The Oxford Companion to Beer could be your new best friend. Imagine an all-encompassing journey that not only dives into the beverage’s rich history but also explores the nuances that go into brewing it. Whether you're a casual sipper or a homebrew hero, this tome is like a beer festival in book form, serving up a world of knowledge with a side of cultural zest. Cheers to that!
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
World of Soy
Tan & Mintz Dubois | Nus Press

World of Soy

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the incredible versatility of soy and its impacts across cultures, "World of Soy" is for you. It's a deep dive into how a single plant can weave its way into the fabric of history, economies, and kitchens worldwide. By turning the pages of this well-preserved paperback, you'll garner a new appreciation for the unassuming soybean and its remarkable journey.
Official Downton Abbey Cookbook
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Annie Gray, Gareth Neame  | Weldon Owen

Official Downton Abbey Cookbook

from RM77.34 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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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.

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