This book is one of the Periplus New Mini Cookbooks series. It mainly explains and shows some Asian vegetarianrecipes.

Kids love birthday parties and an extravagant birthday cake with lots of candles to blow out is all part of the fun! This book will provide you with plenty of inspiration to turn each celebration into an unforgettable day. with 20 whimsical and charming cake-decorating ideas for girls and boys of all ages, Kids" Birthday cakes is a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to making your child's next birthday party go with a swing.

Banish those lacklustre feelings and kick-start your energy levels with a delicious bowl of salad! Readily available seasonal produce means year-round goodness is always on the menu and fresh salads are no longer a summer-only option. We all know we should be eating healthier foods and the fabulous photography inside this book will inspire you to create vibrant and original salads for the whole family to enjoy.

French home cooking is like no other home cooking.Tremendouslyvaried, depending on which part ofFrance it came from, it can behearty and robust orsubtle and delicate. But French cooking isalways abeautiful blend.of flavours and textures. This step-by-step guide to Frenchcookingincludes vegetable dishes that can be eaten bythemselves, asa light meal; meat poultry and fishdishes such as you'd find onfamily dinner tables inFrance; and some famous easy-to-makedesserts.

The wide range of noodles and Asian ingredients available inthe supermarket is a good indication of their ever-growingpopularity.Versatile and easy to prepare, noodles are a greatstand-by, often requiring only a few minutes soaking before they'reready.

If you like tom yam soup and green papaya salad, you will lovethese Thai soup and salad recipes! With great recipes and stunningphotographs, this book is a treat for the senses.

Smoothies have taken the country by storm and their phenomenal popularity reaches across the generations. Young children simply love their fruity flavors, teenagers consider them trendy, and adults appreciate their nutritional value, the speed with which they can be made, and their immense variety.This book is packed with sweet and savory recipes to suit all tastes, using all kinds of fruit and vegetables from bananas berries,and oranges to carrots.bects,and cucumber.

Cocktails are a must for any party--designed to be shared they are the perfect reason to gather together friends and family for a fun-filled evening or sophisticated lunch. There are hundreds of fantastic cocktail recipes from all around the world, with new additions appearing all the time. This fabulous collection contains the most up-to-date ideas as well as the traditional and much-loved classics, and to ensure everyone is cateredfor there are plenty of nonalcoholic ideas to tantalize your taste buds.Packed with delicious ideas for the most exquisite concoctions, this isthe ultimate guide for any cocktail lover!

Tempt your taste buds with hearty and satisfying vegetarian fare. Fill up and feel good with meat-free food. A vegetarian diet is by its very nature, healthy and nutritious and a great way to include a variety of fresh and flavoursome vegetables in your meals without having to try too hard! Impress your friends and family with the creative and delicious recipes inside this book,

Tickle your taste buds and take a moment to savour the wonderful flavours of these recipes, They will round off any meal perfectly and, being so easy to make, will impress anyone you wish to share them with, Their simplicity will allow you to have more time to relax with friends and family alike and take the fuss out of what can be a daunting task for many,

This fantastic new cookbook contains a sizzling selection of dishes for meat eaters, fish lovers, vegetarians and those who appreciate a sweet treat. It also includes up-to-date advice to help you choose the right barbecue for you and useful tips for planning the perfect barbecue party. Whether you are new to the art of barbecuing or a seasoned professional, these delicious yet simple recipes are sure to delight your family and friends.

Small, yet perfectly formed, who can resist the tempting treat that is the cupcake? Adored by adults and children alike, these classic little cakes know few boundaries. Whether topped off with silver balls of chocolate curls, this inspiring collection of recipes proves there really is a cupcake for every occasion.

One of the delights of Italian food is its diversity. Each region has its own favourite ingredients and cooking techniques, and each has its own unique character, but one thing is common to all - the freshness and quality of the food.

Infinitely varied and simple to make, homemade cookies fresh from the oven are always a delicious treat, and this superb volume brings together a wonderful and eclectic range of mouth-watering confections.

Soak up the summer sun and enjoy a sizzling feast with thiscomprehensive collection of fantastic recipes as well as know-how advice to create the best barbecue ever. Have you wondered about whether gas or charcoal is best, what you need for the perfect barbecue party, and what equipment is really necessary? Well, these pages are the place to find out.For the complete novice who has never handled a pair of tongs to the barbecue whiz, this book is packed with great information and fully illustrated mouthwatering recipes to make you crank up the heat and get cooking.

Prove yourself to be a master at making mighty meals. Step away from the usual chicken dishes to create taste sensations for family and friends that will impress not only them but even yourself. These easy fuss-free recipes will show you quick and simple ways to make the most of this versatile meat, with dishes for everyday along with recipes for special occasions,Have fun with all the recipes inside this book.

- A superb collection of 60 recipes using a delicious, natural and versatile ingredient.- Dishes to tempt in five chapters: Soups, Appetizers and Salads; Poultry and Game Dishes; Beef, Pork and Lamb; Fish and Shellfish; and Vegetarian Dishes.- Easy-to-follow instructions for each recipe, with over 375 photographs.- Everything you need to know about the culinary properties of the most popular varieties.

Nothing beats the wonderful aroma and tantalizing taste of home-baked cakes and cookies, fresh from the oven, These simple recipes will show you just how easy it can be to whip up delicious treats that are guaranteed to delight your family and friends, There are dishes for all tastes and occasions, from scrumptious everyday cakes to bite-sized cupcakes, and from tempting cookies to luscious desserts for special occasions,So go on and indulge your sweet tooth with the recipes inside this book,

One recipe and one hundred variations guaranteed to satisfy every taste and occasion. Included are both sweet and savoury muffins, from classic Blueberry Muffins and indulaent Chocolate Chunk Muffins to fruity Apple Streusel Muffins and savoury Smoked Salmon & Dill Muffins. There are even healthy, wholesome recipes, and ones dedicated to celebrations. In fact, there's something to please everyone in the family and all you have to do is master one very easy recipe.