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.
Wraps are the modern alternative to the lunch-time sandwich and are versatile enough for all occasions, whether it be a packed lunch, picnic, brunch or relaxed summer entertaining. Bursting with flavour and endlessly adaptable, wraps are suitable for a variety of ingredients, including both savoury and sweet fillings. The fabulous photography will inspire you to create taste-tempting sensations to suit any occasion.
Satisfying between-meal hunger is about having lots of great ideas for all occasions, and these simple recipes are all displayed in appealing pictures to tempt your taste buds. Included in these pages are brilliant breakfast bites, irresistible party morsels, no-fuss TV snacks, and well-balanced ideas for healthy light meals.
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
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.
Just 100 Calories is the perfect book to hetp you eat a heaLthy andbatanced diet. It provides a range of practicaL and deLicious caLorie counted recipes, so you can see at a gLance exacttyhow many caLories there are in each dish.Among the carefuLly chosen recipes are spicy fah dishes; exotic chicken meats, some favoritemeat recipes, as weLL as delicious vegetarian uggestions. If you have a sweet tooth,there are some great desserts, together with some fabulous drinks for you to try: BeautifuLLy ittustrated with fuLL-color hotography, aLL the recipes in this book are written in easy-to-foLtow, step-by-Step instructions, and are simpLe to prepare and cook.So gt counting and cooking, and see how easy it is to prepare and eat a balanced diet that is as deLicious as it is heaLthy.
For everyday eating, nothing beats home cooking for flavour, variety and nutrition, but the demands of modern living mean that it isn'talways easy to find the time to shop for, prepare, cook and even clean up after a home-cooked meal. Preparing delicious, healthydishes doesn't have to be a time-consuming chore, however, asJust 4 Ingredients proves. Using just four ingredients excluding - water, salt and pepper, any accompaniments and optional garnishes - the recipes in this book provide an exciting variety of great-tasting dishes you can create quickly and easily. They range from great midweek family suppers to quick after-school snacks and light lunches, and from hearty stews, roasts and bakes to impressively elegant dinner party dishes. Beautifully illustrated with full-co[our photography, all the recipes in this book are written in easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, and are simple to prepare. So get cooking and see how easy it is to cook with Just 4 Ingredients.
Mezze are the delicious snacks and appetizers of North Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, and the Middle East. This book provides you with the recipes to make the best dishes, allowing you to create almost unlimited combinations of different foods when you are entertaining friends or simply when you just wish to give your family a real treat. From universally popular delights such as hummus, shish kabobs, and peppers stuffed with feta, to new discoveries, including Tunisian stuffed pastries and Egyptian brown beans. Mezze contains a selection of recipes that represents the diverse, delicious flavors of the different countries. Mezze 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.
In this standout collection, Clare Ferguson has gathered some of the most appealing rice recipes. First, she describes the many varieties of rice used in the recipes and provides cooking times for each. The tasty morsels in Snacks and Appetizers include Japanese Sushi and Greek Dolmanthes. Try Entrees such as Orange and Pumpkin Pulao. Add interest to any meal with tempting Side Dishes like Pearl Diver's Rice with Saffron and Honey or Classic Cantonese Fried Rice. And don't forget how good rice is in Sweet Things, too - from Spicy Coconut Loaf to Spice Shortbread Cookies with Rosewater.
Supper should be a deliciously satisfying meal which has been created without too much effort, Midweek, it's time for fast recipes that are full of goodness but are not labor-intensive. Simple soups, salads, risotto and pasta are perfect options, whilst old-fashioned favorites are great for family suppers. The fabulous photographs will inspire you to make supper specialverv day.
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.
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.
MuFFins are great Fun to malee and eat - whether you lilee them fresh and fruity in the form oF a classic Blueberry MuFFin, or you are in the moodFor something extravagant, such as a Decadent Chocolate DessertMuffin, you will Find something to please in this fabulouscollection. The 50 recipes in this collection are all based on a basic muFFin mix, using delicious and imaginative variations to create Fantastic muffins you will want to make time and time again. BeautiFully photographed, this is the perfect book For true muFFin lovers!
A delightful collection of simple and delicious recipes. 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.
From simple 'one-bite' delicacies such as cherry tomatoes stuffed with crab mayonnaise to more substantial dishes such as scallops in saffron sauce or miniature pork brochettes, these traditional tapas dishes are mouthwateringly delicious. Serve them before lunch or dinner with a cool glass of white wine, or combine a selection of dishes to make a more substantial meal. Part of a series for the adventurous cook, all of the recipes are beautifully presented with color photography and detailed instructions. Let your imagination take you into new culinary territory with these enticing and versatile tapas dishes.
No more starvation diets! No more feeling like a failure! No more torturous exercise regimens! The bad news is that it's easy to gain weight. The good news is that it's just as easy to lose it. The surprising news is that you lose the weight by eating good food! As much as you want! includes 55 fat-burning recipes, as well as easy and effective exercises, "The Ten Commandments for Keeping Weight Off," and personal weight-loss success stories. In other words, everything you need to achieve a lean, healthy body--and keep it that way! In MORE FAT-BURNING FOODS and Other Weight-Loss Secrets you'll find tips on: fast foods: the good, the bad, and the drive-by; how to "tame" your hunger; stress and how to reduce it; which fats expand energy and which expand hips; fat-fighting cooking techniques.
The Chinese consider cooking to be an art, rather than a necessary chore, and this is perhaps the reason that Chinese food is beautiful to look at as well as delicious to eat - and very popular with almost everyone! It is remarkably quick and easy to prepare at home, and because most dishes are cooked very rapidly, the ingredients retain a freshness and texture that cannot be beaten. This book has a selection of the best traditional Chinese recipes to inspire you - just add chopsticks! 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 recipeto ensure a perfect result; Inspiring photography of each recipe to set your taste buds tingling.
This book demystifies sushi, making these delightful Japanese dishes accessible to all. Suitable as party snacks, appetizers, or main meals, there is far more to these dishes than raw fish and rice. This imaginative collection of recipes includes such delicacies as asparagus and omelet rolls, smoked trout sushi boats, and chicken teriyaki roils. Created to get your taste buds tingling, you will also be able to impress family and friends with your daring cuisine. Part of a series for the adventurous cook, all of the recipes are beautifully presented with color photography and detailed instructions Let your imagination take you into new culinary territory with these enticing and versatile sushi recipes.
Included in this pocket guide are five chapters full of exciting and mouth-watering cocktails. Each recipe is illustrated in full color with clear instructions to guide you through the preparation to the final drink. sophisticated classics contemporary classics sparkling cocktails liqueur cocktails mocktinis.
A delightful collection of simple and delicious recipes Clear and easy-go-follow ingredients list and method for each rccipe to ensure a perfect result.
Let's Cook! contains delicious, easy-to-follow recipes that ore perfect for youn9 cooks. From scrummy smoothies ond tosty burgers to wicked treats such as chocolate brownies ond flopjacks, Let's Cook! makes sure children will have fun while cookin9 some of their fovorite foods.
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。
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.Delicious Cakes has been created with meticulous attention to detail,and within its pages you will find a wide range of cake recipes to inspire you. The majority of the recipes in this book are very easy to prepare and cook, and very quick too - ideal if you have a busy lifestyle with not much time to spare. So whether you ate looking for an indulgent morning snack for yourself, or are inviting some friends round for a friendly coffee morning social, you will find this book soon becomes an essential item on your kitchen shelf.