Preparing and cooking delicious, irresistible dishes is an art, but that doesn't mean it has to be difficult. Each book in this series is beautifully illustrated and presented to help you make the perfect dish every time. All manner of foods can be roasted- from traditional meat and poultry through to succulent fish and seafood, plus a whole host of vegetable delights. Roasting provides a simple, nutritious and innovative method of home cooking that can really refresh your culinary repertoire. With easy-to-follow step-by-step recipes and fabulous colour photography, Perfect Roasts will show you the secrets to modern, convenient and versatile roasting and will open your eyes to the possibility of roasting delicious meals every day.
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.
The Mediterranean diet has become widely recognised in recent years for its many health benefits. It's a simple, colourful and delicious cuisine, consisting mainly of a stunning range of nutrition-packed fruits and vegetables, with fresh seafood and a little meat and cheese. Plenty of olive oil, with its heart-protective properties, completes the picture of a way of eating that promotes an enviably long and healthy life. Sounds too good to be true? Try the recipes in this book to discover just how good it is! 112 authentic and delicious recipes; Brief introduction to each chapter on the traditional use of ingredients; A clear and easy-to-follow ingredients list and method for each recipe to ensure a perfect result; Inspiring photography of each recipe to set your taste buds tingling.
Casseroles are the perfect choice for those of us looking for minimum effort in the kitchen. Often requiring little preparation, casseroles can be left to cook without the need for constant supervision - freeing up time to spend with family and friends. This collection of 40 recipes offers delicious and satisfying ideas from Coq au Vin and Beef Bourguignon to Mediterranean Fish Casserole to Vegetable Chilli and proves that wholesome family fare can be achieved, quickly and easily.
Preparing and cooking delicious, irresistible dishes is an art, but that doesn't mean it has to be difficult. Each book in this series is beautifully illustrated and presented to help you make the perfect dish every time. Chicken is one of the unsung heroes of our daily diet. It is healthy, easy to cook and wonderfully versatile. Chicken has amazing appeal and can be adapted to a multitude of flavours, cuisines and seasons. From pasta and casseroles to roasts and curries, good-quality chicken really is the linchpin of wholesome, healthy eating. Chicken Dishes provides easy-to-follow recipes, fabulous colour photography and essential information on cooking and preparing chicken safely. Whether you are a learner cook or budding chef, this book will show you how to use chicken to its full potential.
Preparing and cooking delicious, irresistible dishes is an art, but that doesn't mean it has to be difficult. Each book in this series is beautifully illustrated and presented to help you make the perfect dish every time. Almost every cuisine has its own selection of fish dishes, from British and Mediterranean menus to Asian and Indian cooking. Fish offers a tasty, nutritious meal as it is low in fat and high in protein, and provides an excellent source of omega 3 fatty acids. This book is essential reading for every fish connoisseur and provides guidance on the health benefits associated with eating fish. With fabulous photography and easy-to-follow step-by-step recipes, Fish Dishes will introduce you to delicious and effortless fish recipes for everyday eating or entertaining.
With a rich climate and an array of timeless ingredients. Tuscany has capitalized on its wealth of produce, delivering stunning cuisine that is famed the world over. In a country renowned for its wonderful food.Tuscany still stands out as offering a little extra. From wild mushroom bruschetta to Livorno seafood stew. you will find all your Tuscan favourites here. For those with a sweet tooth there's a chapter featuring desserts where delicious offerings like stuffed peaches with amaretto brush shoulders with white tiramisu. Tuscany is part of a series of books designed to let you discover the wonderfully diverse cuisines of the world. Each title features classic and contemporary recipes that can be made with ingredients that are readily available, offeringyou the chance to bring to your table tastes and culinary traditions enjoyed around the globe.
There's nothing quite like the delicious taste and natural goodness of homemade jams and preserves or themouthwatering aromas of jellies or chutneys bubbling away on your stove. With very little effort and justa few pieces of equipment, you can soon have a pantry full of tempting treats for your friends and family.If you are lucky enough to be able to grow your own fruit and vegetables, this is the perfect way to makethe most of your produce. With 36 recipes ranging from the luxurious Cherry with Brandy Jam through tohomemade classics such as Cranberry Jelly or Traditional Lemon Curd, there's something here for everyone
Curry making has never been easier for you. Learn to love the wonderful aromatic flavours and exotic spices that these recipes can offer - they are all very easy to make and so allow you to spend more time having fun with friends or family rather than slaving away in the kitchen. Not only will the diversity of curries take you by surprise, the fantastic taste of these dishes will leave you wanting so much more.So go on and tuck into the recipes inside this book
Feeding your kids the right stuff frOm an early age iS vital for their physical and mental development,and if they pick up the right eating habits when they are younq.they will continue to eat healthily throuqhout their lives. This book is full of great ideas to help you give your children a balanced diet,including the basics of nutrition for kids,and a range of tasty,varied,and fun—to—eat recipes to keep them happy,and keep.1em healthy.
The very word“chocolate”has a magic about it.as chocoholics everywhere will agree! Fortunately,there is no end to the creative ways in which chocolate is used in cooking,and hot desserts,cakes,cookies,chilled desserts,and ice creams all seem to have a little extra appeal when they include this delicious ingredient.When you want to satisfy your chocolate cravings,and those of you r chocolate—loving family and friends,simply dip into this book and find the perfect recipe! 112 tempting and delicious recipes Brief introduction to each chapter,full of useful ideas and tips A clear and easy—to—follow ingredients list and method for each recipe to ensure a perfect result Inspiring photography of each recipe to set you r taste buds tingling
tapas a culinary journey of discovery Eating tapas is a part of daily life in Spain, an portunity for an informal social occasion that gives people the chance to chat and have a delicious snack during the day or in the evening. This book offers the very best tapas for you to enjoy with your friends and family.Ranging from bite-size servings that can be eaten with the fingers or a toothpick to more substantial dishes that can be combined to form a full meal, these recipes lend themselves perfectly to informal social occasions and are ideal for a summer lunch or evening party.Tapcas is part of a series of books designed to let you discover the wonderfully diverse cuisines of the world. Each title features classic and contemporary recipes that can be made with ingredients that are readily available, offeringyou the chance to bring to your table tastes and culinary traditions enjoyed around the globe.
Whether it's a cold winter's day or a hot summer's afternoon, the aroma of home-cooked meals makes us hungry and there's no denying that the kitchen is a pleasant place to be when it's filled with mouth-watering aromas. It's even better when it takes just one pot to cook the meal and this inspired collection of easy-to-follow, one-pot recipes is guaranteed to tickle those taste buds. From substantial soups to slow-cooked stews and from creamy risottos to melt-in-the-mouth casseroles, there are delicious dishes to suit all tastes and every family member You're also sure to find something for every occasion, whether a lazy weekend snuggled up by the fire or a quick and easy midweek supper There are lots of clever ideas for meal-in-a-bowl soups and all kinds of dishes based on meat, poultry, fish and seafood, or vegetables--all of them packed with flavor and certain to impress.
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.
Packed with goodness and bursting with flavour,smoothies are at the heightof food fashion。Quick and easy to make,great—tasting and inexpensive,they are one of the easiest ways to contribute to the recommended five portiOns a day ot fruit and vegetables。Great to start the day with or as a healthy replacement for an after—school snack,smoothies are incredibly versatile as the mouthwatering recipes in this stunning collection will demOnstrate。
Smoothies and juices have it all—they taste delicious,are bursting with goodness and take no time at all to make—perfect for when you need a quick and healthy snack.As they taste SO delicious and are often colou rful and attractive,they are an easy way of encou raging your family to consume more of what is good for them.The added bonus is that you control thei r content,and as they rarely requi re extra sweetening you can ensure they are packed with nothing but flavoursome and wholesome health—boosting ingredients. 112 tempting and delicious recipes Brief introduction to each chapter,full of useful ideas and tips A clear and easy-to-follow ingredients list and method for each recipe to ensure a perfect result ·Inspiring photography of each recipe to set your taste buds tingling
Pizza has to be the ultimate fast-food, and its universal appeal makes great for parties, tasty dinners or late-night treats. Classic and contemporary recipes feature in this versatile collection that a pizza!lover simply cannot be without! Featuring tasty new recipes and exciting variations, there is something for everyone in this stunning collection.In addition,the fabulous photography will inspire you to make delicious pizzas for all occasions.
This book will make life easier for anyone who has been asked to organize a churc supper. The introduction provides useful information on organizing a supper and how to make it a complete success, and whether you're planning just a simple gathering to enjoy some soup and biscuits followed by coffee and cake, or a full-blown Christmasor Thanksgiving supper, there are plenty of delicious easy-to-serve recipes, hints and tips, and useful information to help make your evening go with a swing
An ever-increasing interest in vegetarianism has raised the profile of the meat-free diet in the world of gastronomy. Chefs have risen to the challenge with skill and enthusiasm and come up with some truly creative recipes. Whether you are a vegetarian or you are having vegetarian guests to dinner, oryou just want a change and enjoy an occasional meal without meat, you'll find plenty of really fabulous ideas in this book.
Indian cuisine has never been more popu lar i n the West than it is today Whilst in the past our experiences of Indian food may have been limited to a visit to our Ioca I ndian restaurant or takeaway,many home cooks are now discovering how simple it can be to prepare delicious and authentic—tasting Indian dishes in their own kitchens.Full of flavour and variety,Indian cuisine is the perfect choice for anyone wishing to extend their culinary repertoire and create deliciously different meals using both familiarand more exotic ingredients. 111 tempting and deIicious recipes Brief introduction to each chapter,full of useful ideas and tips A clear and easy—t0—follow ingredents litS list and method for each recipe to ensure a perfect resuIt Inspi ring photography of each recipe to set your taste buds tingling
Vietnamese cuisine is like no other in the world. Vietnam's turbulent history has resulted in an incredible fusion of influences from China, India. France and America. leadingto a cuisine that is at once familiar and unexpected, and always fresh and exciting. With their wonderful combination of flavours, textures, ingredients and aromas, the 38 recipes in this book offer something for every palate and every occasion, from Chinese-influenced spring rolls and noodle soups to excitingly exotic versions of French classics such as crepes. You will also find recipes for condiments and sweets. Vietnamese is part of a series of books designed to let you discover the wonderfully diverse cuisines of the world. Each title features classic and contemporary recipes that can be made with ingredients that are readily available, offering you the chance to bring to your table tastes and culinary traditions enjoyed around the globe.
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,
Taking it light or making it leisurely, discover lunch at its delicious best in this exciting book on midday dining. Forget about lunch box blues and enjoy the quick-fix ideas for everyday eating or check out the healthy options for a light snack. There are also stylish ideas for lunches to serve on that special occasion. The fabulous photographs will inspire you to take a fresh approach to lunchtime.