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Everyone is talking about healthier eating - but we are all so busy that cooking has lost its place in our busy lifestyles. This brilliant book shows you that you don't have to spend hours in the kitchen in order to make healthy and delicious meals for yourself and your family. And once you get into the habit of healthy eating, you'll not look back at those fat-laden and nutritionally empty ready-mades you thought were the only quick option. Here you'll find healthy meals that take only minutes to prepare - stylish and modern eating with real goodness and flavour that's also fast and easy.
This title features 200 fabulous fuss-free recipes for the busy cook, including instant indulgences, healthy snacks, family meals and last-minute entertaining, with over 800 photographs. There are 200 fuss-free recipes: quick and easy cooking for every kind of meal and occasion, with over 800 photographs to guarantee success. How to make clever use of fresh and tasty ingredients to produce delectably quick appetizers, quick-fix lunches, nutritious main courses, irresistible desserts and tempting drinks? This title offers advice on how to create meals with flavour and texture from fewer ingredients, make use of quick-cook methods, minimize kitchen utensils, and rustle up a wide range of simple and speedy accompaniments. Clear step-by-step instructions guide you through every stage of preparation and explain specific techniques, and there is an inspiring colour photograph of every dish. Full nutritional information listed for every recipe makes it easy to work out healthy options for special diets. This is the ultimate guide to producing fast and flavoursome food in a matter of minutes, with delicious recipes that require minimal preparation and cooking time. There are recipes in the book to suit every kind of meal and appetite, from a simple smoked salmon and chive omelette for an indulgent midday lunch, to a quick yet classic dish of mussels in white wine for supper. There are fantastic ideas for rustling up quick but unusual accompaniments, such as creamy polenta with dolcelatte, and perfect speedy party dishes such as chilli-spiced chicken wings. Home-made delights like grilled pineapple and rum cream will leave the frozen supermarket desserts sitting on the shelf.
Simple ingredients. Straightforward recipes. Mouth-watering results. Now you can feed the whole family - and eat the food you love - without breaking the bank! Feed Your Family for GBP20 a Week is the hottest new cookery sensation on the block. Through Lorna Cooper's popular cookery blog fyf20quid, over half a million people have learnt how to meal plan, budget and cook for their families for just GBP20 a week - and now you can too! In Feed Your Family for GBP20 a Week you will find 100 deliciously simple, wallet-friendly meals the whole family will love. Each recipe is full of flavour, easy to follow and ready in minutes. This is stress-free cooking at its best - for less! A busy mum of three, Lorna understands how difficult it is to feed a family without breaking the bank, and when she didn't qualify for sick pay after a medical emergency, she really had to tighten the purse strings. Through savvy shopping, buying in bulk and batch cooking, she managed to slash her food bill from around GBP100 a week to just GBP20 - and now she wants to show you how. With this book, you will: * Plan 3 meals a day, every week - for just GBP20 * Stock up on freezer and store cupboard essentials * Get the most out of your ingredients * Discover simple substitutes and clever shortcuts * Love your leftovers * Waste less and save more Cook smart with MINIMUM FUSS and MAXIMUM FLAVOUR - and all for just GBP20 A WEEK!
Packed full of down-to-earth gluten-free recipes, NOSH Gluten-Free is sure to inspire you in the kitchen. Say goodbye to boring gluten-free meals and enjoy hassle-free, everyday recipes. Also there is a photo with every recipe so you know just what you are aiming for. Joy, the author of bestselling `NOSH for Students', started writing for gluten-free friends and people who had requested gluten-free recipes. Interestingly, during the process of writing this book, Joy, herself, discovered she was intolerant to gluten. This book was the beginning of Joy's journey into the world of gluten-free living. She has since written 3 more cookbooks for the gluten-free community. This latest edition of the original book has had a refresh with new recipes and updated content as the gluten-free world has evolved over the years.
Over half a million people have learnt to meal plan, budget and cook for just GBP20 a week through Lorna Cooper's popular cookery blog and debut cookbook. And now she's back and ready to feed the nation on a budget, and in only 20 minutes! Feed Your Family for GBP20 a Week...In a Hurry! is the cookbook that every time- and cash-stretched parent needs in their kitchen. A busy mum of three, Lorna understands how difficult it is to keep the whole family fed on a budget, and to find the time to cook wholesome meals in amongst the pressures of everyday life. With Lorna's savvy shopping tips and clever shortcuts, you'll be amazed what you can make in under 20 minutes AND for under GBP20 a week. From Tuscan Chicken Pasta to Philly Cheese Steak and Peanut Butter Cookies, never has saving time AND money been so easy!
With more than 150 new recipes, complete with individual pictures, shopping lists, and easy-to-follow instructions, Six Sisters' Stuff transforms an overwhelming list of recipes and ingredients into a no-hassle, tasty meal schedule the whole family will enjoy. You'll also learn how the Six Sisters bring their families to the table with their fun family traditions and kid-friendly meals. SixSistersStuff.com continues to be an online phenomenon: More than 5 million page views per month More than 170,000 Facebook followers Nearly 10,000 followers on Twitter More than 280,000 followers on Pinterest
Enjoy healthier, delicious versions of all your favorite foods with this introductory air fryer cookbook from Good Housekeeping. Harnessing the power of circulating hot air, air frying allows you to roast, bake, and enjoy the taste and crunch of fried foods--but without as much oil or grease. Who better than Good Housekeeping to explain all the basics of using this trendy miracle machine? Home cooks will find 70 family-pleasing healthy recipes for favorite comfort food dishes, including Chicken Caprese, Rye-Crusted Pork Chops with Apple Slaw, Finger Lickin' Fish Tacos, Jalapeno Poppers, and even French fries. Every recipe is triple tested in the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen for guaranteed success every time.
Just add rice is about Taiwanese cuisine, which seeks balance and harmony in taste, texture and nutritional value. But it’s also about home cooking, about familiarity and comfort and celebrating culture – recipes that connect the author to her parents when they lived in another city and in a distant country. - Delicious, nutritious food on a budget. - Comprehensive list of need-to-have pantry items for cooking Taiwanese and Chinese food. - East Asian ingredients that are available to the South African market, with suggested substitutions. - Essential information on traditional Chinese dining etiquette, customs and traditions. - Simple recipes for home cooks. - East Asians can enjoy their first locally produced cookbook with stories that reflect relatable culture and culinary heritage. - Anyone who is interested in Chinese home cooking, food and South African food heritage.
'Lucy has a special gift. Everything she touches turns to magical, sparkling loveliness.' Donna Hay Welcome to Every Night of the Week, a cookbook for people who don't like hard-and-fast recipes, by food and recipe writer, stylist and Instagram genie Lucy Tweed. Some days you want to cook; other days the goal is simply 'food in mouths'. MONDAY has potential. There are lists and ideas. The herbs are fresh and the fridge is full. TUESDAY the week has begun. Can we have efficient and beautifully delicious please? WEDNESDAY we wonder what day it is. Cook with a dash of laziness; it tastes great. THURS ... we're not even typing the full day anymore. What's in the freezer? What can we pimp? FRIDAY is family fun. 'Decorate' your own pizza, kids, or DIY san choy bau. Time to exhale. SATURDAY is the flex day, time to stretch the repertoire. Hmm, who's around for lunch? SUNDAY is for brunch and linner; two leisurely meals, eaten in absolute comfort. THAT EXTRA DAY YOU WISHED FOR is the secret day that will save your bacon Tues-Thurs. 'My signature dish is Lucy's recipe that she taught me in less than an hour. But don't tell anyone; I get a lot of compliments.' Wil Anderson
We all love sharing cozy, comforting meals with family & friends. But how to put yummy homemade food on the table when our lives are so busy...that's the big question! Back by popular demand, updated with 20 yummy looking photos, Homestyle in a Hurry, has over 200 delicious, quick & easy recipes. Start the day right with a California Omelet and a basket of Quick Poppy Seed Muffins...yum! Share a cozy lunch of Triple-Take Grilled Cheese and mugs of Tomato-Basil Bisque, or invite friends over for Tailgating Taco Soup...it feeds a crowd, yet takes just minutes to make. Feed your family well with flavorful casseroles and skillet dishes made simple with pantry staples. Serve up Parmesan Pork Chops, 3-Cheese Spinach Rigatoni or Stuffed Artichoke Chicken...they'll all come running when you announce, "Dinner's ready!" Round out the menu with speedy, veggie-packed sides and salads like Aunt Mary's Calico Beans, Rosemary Roasted Potatoes and Sunshine Coleslaw. But wait, there's more! It's a snap to treat your family to desserts like Berry Cream Tarts, E-Z Chocolate Chip Bars and Caramel Apple Cake that use just a few ingredients. For casual get-togethers and after-school snacking, Sweet & Salty Party Mix, English Muffin Pizzas and Yummy Onion Dip are sure to please. We've added lots of shortcuts and quick tips to take you from the kitchen to the table in a jiffy. So come on in, everybody...it's time to eat!
TRANSFORM THE WAY YOU COOK DINNER WITH THE MEALS IN MINUTES PLAN OF ATTACK! Donal's Meals in Minutes is all about real, honest, fast food made with simple ingredients and clever cooking methods that are the building blocks for delicious home-cooked suppers. These recipes require minimum equipment and ingredients to deliver speedy suppers, ready to serve straight to the table! If you've been in a cooking rut, this is the book to change your approach to the kitchen. Donal has delivered 90 fuss-free, flavour-packed recipes, including many from his Meals in Minutes TV series. He has divided the book into six chapters based on how people shop and cook, allowing you to choose a delicious meal that suits the shape of your evening every night. One Pot: Throw it all in one pot, literally, and let the hob or oven do the work. Including Thai Chicken Stew, Cauliflower Mac & Cheese Bake and Mexican Tortilla Soup One Pan: Complete meals from one pan. Including Parsley Cream Cod with Spring Veg, Chimichurri Steak with Baby Gem & Spring Onion and Vietnamese Caramel Salmon with Bok Choy Quick Prep/Slow Cook: Minimal preparation but with a longer cook in the oven whilst you get on with other things. Including Piri Piri Roast Chicken, Slow-cooked Beef Ragu with Pappardelle and Roast Cauliflower Platter with Tahini Yoghurt Six Ingredients: Stripped back to basics with minimal ingredients. Including Chopping Board Tomato & Basil Peso with Pasta, Basil Butter Grilled Salmon with Fennel & Tomato Salad and Beer & Mustard Pork Caesar Salad Grocery-store Suppers: Pick up something ready-made on the way home to jazz up some basic ingredients. Including Moroccan Sausage Meatballs with Harissa Couscous, Bulgogi Beef & Kale Pizza and Creamy Tomato & Chorizo Ravioli Soup Under 30 Minutes: On the table... in under half an hour. Including Garlic & Rosemary Chicken with Confit Butter Tomato Sauce & Gnocchi, Marinated Feta Salad with Good Greens & Grains and Thai-style Veggie-packed Dirty Fried Rice
Jason Vale - the world's number one name in juicing - brings you his first ever wholefood recipe book, Super Fast Food! Packed with over 100 truly inspirational recipes, from incredibly healthy superfood breakfasts - that go beyond just juice! - to brownies to die for! You'll find healthy versions of all the classics from pizza to pasta to risotto and even a healthy veggie burger and fries! As you would expect, the book is also bursting with super salads, super soups and amazing fish recipes. Whether you're a vegan, veggie or pesci there's something for everyone! This is also the perfect book for anyone who has just finished one of Jason's 'Juice Challenges' and is looking for some inspiration. Jason believes that the whole business of healthy eating has been overcomplicated. This is why you won't find any strange ingredients that can only be found in an Amazonian rainforest! You also won't need to go to any 'specialised food' shops for any of his recipes and anyone can make these simple, delicious, nutrient packed superfood meals. Jason's fifteen years of experience writing health books comes into its own in this refreshingly uncomplicated look at healthy meals.
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