Fun, tasty, and flavourful recipes that help you cook for the entire week! Save time and money and make a variety of mouthwatering meals. Author Kim Duke will show you how to make delicious, affordable meals over weekends that can be repurposed for weekday meals. Save time, money and reduce food waste with this batch-cooking guide. Weekly Provisions places variety and fun back into meal prep and seasonal cooking and shows how to spice up leftovers. In this book you'll discover: - Recipes for 12 complete menus - each with a starter, main event, side dish and pudding - followed by creative ideas for turning what's left into new meals during the week - 100 leftover makeovers for breakfast on the go, packed lunches, speedy suppers, and more - How to stock your larder and make a weekly shopping list without food waste - The indulgence of comfort food with an added element of meal planning and purpose Meal preparation can be a tedious weekend task that nobody really wants to do. When you're time-poor and weekdays are filled with work, family, and other activities, cooking new meals can quickly become overwhelming. Weekly Provisions is packed with recipes for 12 complete menus - each with a starter, main event, side dish and pudding - followed by more than 60 creative ideas for turning what's left into new meals and snacks during the week. So say goodbye to sad leftovers and boring batch-cooking, and let chef Kim Duke show you a new way to cook that's easy on your time and money, but big on taste and pleasure!

Preserving is a wonderful way to make summer and autumn fruits and vegetables last into the winter and through to the next harvesting season. It's easy to do, inexpensive and great fun!

Whether you grow your own, pick from the hedgerow or buy your ingredients, this book will help you make the best preserves every time. The diversity of preserves and whether they are sweet or sharp, hot or fruity, smooth or chunky, is matched only by the variety of foods with which they can be eaten. Guy Tullberg's family has been preserving for generations, and their award-winning company is called Tracklements, after an old English word meaning a savoury jelly or sauce.

This book includes 100 of their favourite recipes, so whether you fancy hot aubergine pickle, green tomato chutney or beetroot and horseradish relish, there's something in this book for you.

The book also reveals some of the social history behind the preserves and shares Tracklements' tips and techniques perfected over four decades of making preserves.

With a guide to the preserving kitchen, including basic tips and advice on which simple pieces of kit you need, this book will help you make the best preserves.

Home Smoking and Curing introduces an inspirational method of retaining and enhancing the subtle flavours of fresh fish and game. With clear and simple instructions backed up by diagrams, Keith Erlandson leads you through the basic techniques of smoking food. Whether you're looking to prepare your own smoked salmon and bacon, or create some really impressive dishes for entertaining, Home Smoking and Curing will guide you through the processes. With delicious recipes ranging from smoked rabbit pie to smoked oysters and venison, there are dishes for every occasion. In addition it contains: * advice on choosing raw ingredients * making the most of meats in season * easy to follow instructions for building your own kiln * useful information on commercial smokers First published in 1977 and never out of print, this classic guide has introduced thousands of home cooks to the pleasures of smoking and curing food. Full of well-tested methods and reliable advice, this book offers a wealth of information for amateur chefs and gourmets alike.

This book will show you how to preserve our wonderful spring, summer and autumn harvests, so that you can enjoy nature's bounty even in the sparser months. From drying, bottling and freezing to simple jams, jellies, curds, cheeses, relishes, syrups and chutneys, all you will ever need to know is explained simply and clearly in this comprehensive guide to home preserving.

Fresh cherry jam in the middle of winter? Eggplant pickle all year round? Making jams and chutneys is an easy way to defy the seasons and preserve the flavours of fruits and vegetables for many months. And if you grow your own, the art of preserving is even more satisfying. More than 85 recipes for sweet and savoury jams, preserves, jellies, marmalades, chutneys and pickles are included, and there are instructions for making microwave jams and dried fruits, too. Key points: ways to make the most of gluts of inexpensive seasonal fruit and vegetables; all the necessary techniques clearly explained.

This is a biography of Clarence Birdseye, the eccentric genius inventor whose fast-freezing process revolutionized the food industry and American agriculture.