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Couples and other smaller families shouldn't have to rely on recipes for four or six. Here, the experts and recipe testers in the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen take the guesswork out of small-batch cooking and share their favorite weeknight meals such as Pan-Fried Chicken with Lemony Roasted Broccoli, Air-Fried Steak Fajitas, Speedy Eggplant Parm, Short Ribs with Polenta, and Seared Pork Chops with Cherries and Spinach Plus: you also get the Test Kitchen's secrets on how to downsize any recipe, including your own family favorites. You'll never get stuck with endless leftovers again!
'Perfect for the purse, the planet and simple to follow' - Evening Standard Make vegan eating easy with simple plant-based meals ready in 30 minutes or less. With over 100 quick & easy plant-based recipes using supermarket staples, along with hints and tips for making vegan meals in no time at all, Broke Vegan: Speedy will have you cooking delicious dishes time after time that save money and help the planet. With easy weekday lifesavers, dishes you can rustle up in 15 minutes and even more special dishes for when you want to impress, Broke Vegan: Speedy is the essential guide to serving plant-based meals on a budget - fast. Whether you're taking part in Veganuary for the first time, making the move from veggie to vegan or just trying to make your money go further, Broke Vegan: Speedy will bring variety and flavour to your meals in no time, without having to spend a fortune. CONTENTS Chapter one: Weekday Lifesavers Including Huev-no rancheros, Teriyako courgettes and Freezer-friendly burritos Chapter two: Ready in Fifteen Including Savoury French toast, Shredded rice noodle salad and Beetroot hummus rainbow wraps Chapter three: Hands-off Including Katsu curry soup, Aubergine & potato curry and Arrabbiata gnocchi bake Chapter four: A Little Bit Special Including BBQ corn ribs, Sloppy sweet potato chilli and Butternut squash carbonara Chapter five: Speedy Sweets Including Baked tahini bananas, Broke churros and Golden syrup steamed pudding
Less Time Cooking. More Time Enjoying! Whether it's a cabin in the woods, a cottage beside a lake, a popular resort, or a relaxing weekend at home, you want an escape from your busy life. Slow down and relax. Take in the beautiful surroundings. Simplify mealtime, and create more opportunity to enjoy life. North Country Cabin Cooking is a carefully crafted selection of recipes that are simple and delicious! Inside You'll Find: 275 savory, convenient recipes Make-ahead meals that minimize cooking time Enticing appetizers, salads, soups, and sandwiches Scrumptious main dishes, snacks, and desserts. Make life a little easier with these weekend and vacation meals!
In The Japanese Table Sofia Hellsten celebrates her love of Japan with the simple recipes that are the backbone of Japanese home cooking. Based on the ichijuu-sansai tradition – which literally means 'one soup, three dishes' – uncomplicated, delicious small plates are served with steamed rice, and can be enjoyed any time of day. Each ingredient is treated like royalty, and recipes include Onigiri, Clear shiitake soup, Soy-pickled eggs and Sweet miso cod. With suggestions on how to build the perfect meal, as well as easy-to-find ingredients and quick methods, The Japanese Table will inspire you to make Japanese food your everyday staple.
100+ easy recipes and practical tips for a delicious and carefree
getaway—whether it’s at a cottage, lake house, or cabin, or campsite
(or even your own backyard).
The Essential Cottage Cookbook also includes guides on how to stock a cottage kitchen (whether you rent or own), packing tips, and menu plans. And you’ll find hosting tips for cottage owners, trip-ready advice for renters, and advice on how to be a great cottage guest and be invited back year after year. Whether swimming, hiking, or even just relaxing outside, enjoy satisfying and relaxing cottage meals morning, noon, and night, thanks to this cookbook.
Perfect for when you need an instant indulgent treat, these foolproof vegan mug cakes require just a mug, a microwave and a few simple ingredients. From classics such as Coffee and Walnut Cake to irresistible flavour combinations such as Blackberry and Lime Upside-Down Cake, these are quick, easy bakes for every mood and occasion. With tips on plant-based ingredients and the dos and don'ts of microwave baking, Vegan Mug Cakes provides all the know-how you need to whip up delicious treats in a matter of minutes, with no waste and little washing up.
Do you dream of having delicious, nutritious meals to hand on those lazy days or extremely busy weeks? Then Freeze is for you. It offers the perfect solution, providing brilliantly healthy and nourishing batch cook recipes that will fill your freezer and can be enjoyed as if fresh at little to no notice. With smart meal-prep solutions, ByRuby have developed the very best ways to get the most out of your food when it is frozen, and they will offer practical tips, hacks and suggestions to ensure freezer cooking is fool-proof for everyone. With instructions on how best to defrost, reheat or cook direct from the freezer, this is convenient cooking that will enable the whole family to eat well when they have little time to spare. Even with limited cooking ability, by making big batches of delicious food and filling your freezer, you can have healthy meals every single day of the week, without any of the usual stress. CONTENTS Chapter one: Easy Midweek Meals Including Keralan vegetable curry, Wild mushroom risotto and Thai sweet potato soup Chapter two: Hearty Dinners Including Famous chicken pie, Ruby's fabulous fish pie and Spinach and ricotta cannelloni Chapter three: Family Food Including Best-ever macaroni cheese, Kiddie korma and Mini savoury frittata bites Chapter four: All About the Sides Including Indian turmeric potatoes, Foolproof ratatouille and Ruby's super grains Chapter five: The Essentials Including Super-duper tomato sauce, Salsa verde and Classic chicken broth Chapter six: Sweet Treats Including Brilliant brownies, Passionfruit tart and Chocolate chip cookies
Welcome to the round-food revolution! The recipes in this book will prove once and for all that ball-shaped foods reign supreme: from quick and easy energy-boosting health heroes to decadent sweet and savoury snacks, this book has vegetarian and vegan treats to satisfy every craving. Whether you fancy some nutritious energy balls you can whizz together in seconds or you want to impress your friends with some impressive cake pops, mini doughnuts or other indulgent goodies, these tasty recipes are all you need to keep your hunger pangs at bay. matcha and cacao buzz balls plum and poppy seed dumplings mac and cheese balls lemon and coconut delights moringa flower fritters dough balls with garlic butter summer fruit bursts cheese and mustard arancini
It's fall! Farmstands are bursting with just-picked produce to share with family & friends. Celebrate this glorious season with back-to-school lunches, chilly-day soup suppers, tailgating parties, trick-or-treat goodies and Thanksgiving turkey with all the trimmings. In Fall Cooking for Family & Friends, you'll find delicious recipes for every occasion, shared by home cooks from across the country. Breakfast Egg Muffins or Fruit & Nut Granola Bars will send the kids off to school, ready to learn. Bacon Breakfast Casserole is perfect for a tailgating brunch with friends. Chicken Corn Chowder, White Bean & Kale Soup and All-Day Beef Barley Soup are equally good at lunch or supper...just add a basket of Easy Corn Sticks. If you're whipping up a quick busy-day dinner, you'll find lots of satisfying choices like Shortcut Lasagna, BBQ Chicken Flatbread, Delicious Cola Roast and Meatless Taco Bowls. Hosting an oh-so special dinner for Thanksgiving? You can't go wrong with Best Thanksgiving Turkey, Karen's Corn Pudding, Honey-Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Glazed Fruit Salad. Fall is party time, so you'll find plenty of choices like Autumn Caramel Apple Dip, Freeze-Ahead Crab Appetizers, Fiesta Pinwheels and Aunt Jo's Red Hot Punch. Check out the wonderful desserts too...Pumpkin-Oat Scotchies, Toffee Brickle Popcorn, Vermont Maple Cake and Christy's Chocolate Trifle. Yum! Each recipe uses familiar ingredients, with easy directions. You'll find plenty of hints and tips for celebrating the season, too. 225 Recipes.
From the humble sandwich to creative party food, in this collection of recipes Mark Northeast, Founder of Funky Lunch, provides inspiring ideas for even the most fussy of eaters, some savoury and some sweet, but all perfect for hungry little girls and boys. Every parent knows how stressful meal times can be, young minds need inspiring and this is exactly what Fun Food sets out to do. The book features many of the very best sandwich ideas, from simple farmyard creatures and cucumber crocodiles to favourite characters from the world of children's TV, as well as some fun and creative ideas to help get the little ones involved in choosing and making their own lunch. Within these pages you'll find special creations guaranteed to set the right tone for any party and fill the tummies of all tiny party-goers. These are perfect recipes for parents who want to create memorable party food for their children, with ideas that are ideal for birthdays or themed parties and which also cover ideas for smaller crowds, whether it's an impromptu supper or a sleepover. From adorable jacket potato people to garden worm 'bangers and mash', and from scotch egg owls to ghoulish meringues, Fun Food is filled with achievable ideas for parents to encourage their children to eat, experiment and enjoy food.
Updated with 20 wonderful photos. Is there anything more satisfying than coming home to a dinner that's ready to enjoy? Or waking up to breakfast that's ready to serve? In Slow Cooking All Year 'Round, you'll find the recipes and ideas that are the secret to these time-saving meals...smart cooks use them for every occasion and every season, from elegant entertaining to simple family meals! Over 225 no-fuss recipes in this cookbook will have you rediscovering your slow cooker and putting it to use in throughout the year! With inspiring recipes for mains, soups, appetizers, sides, beverages and even some slow-cooker desserts, it'll have you making the most of this popular kitchen helper in no time. Cozy up to comforting dishes that make the holiday season stress-free in the Warming Winter Dishes chapter. Family & friends will love Mom's Holiday Ham, Amazing Brie Fondue and Eggnog Bread Pudding...you'll love having more time to spend with them, instead of in the kitchen! Sunday dinners featuring Lemon Sage Chicken and Creamy Scalloped Potatoes mean springtime entertaining has never been easier. In the Simply Speedy Springtime chapter, you'll find these classics, plus lots of recipes for celebrating St. Patrick's Day and Easter as well. Go ahead and play all summer long, because mealtime is simplified with recipes from the Slow & Easy Summer chapter. From barbecue favorites like Chuckwagon Beans, to dishes that make the most your farmers' market finds like Garden Carrot Soup and Summer Berry Cobbler, you'll enjoy all the best of the season. Fall is the season of busy weeknights, tailgating parties and Thanksgiving dinner...they're all a breeze, thanks to the recipes in the Hearty Harvest Favorites chapter! School Night Tater Tot Casserole, Italian Beef in a Bucket and Pumpkin Pie Pudding are all sure to become often-requested family favorites. With Slow Cooking Year 'Round from Gooseberry Patch and a trusty slow cooker (or two!), a tasty home-cooked meal is never out of reach...even for the busiest families! 235 Recipes.
Instant Pot Asian Pressure Cooker Meals shows you how to cook more than 60 Asian dishes at home using healthy, inexpensive ingredients and your Instant Pot! In this cookbook, Asian-American food expert Patricia Tanumihardja shows you how to buy fresh ingredients, condiments and spices from your local supermarket, farmers market or health food store on a budget, then how to use them to prepare delicious and flavorful Asian dishes using an Instant Pot. The author takes you through all the basics--including making rice and soup stocks--then shows you how to prepare all the popular dishes you love, including: Sweet and Sour Pork (Chinese) Lemon Teriyaki Chicken (Japanese) Kalbijjim Braised Beef Short Ribs (Korean) Chicken Adobo (Filipino) Pho Chicken Noodle Soup (Vietnamese) Pad Thai Rice Noodles (Thai) Red Lentil Dal with Dates and Caramelized Onions (Indian) To round off the menu, Tanumihardja even presents a handful of popular Asian desserts and snacks. Sticky rice with mango or Filipino caramel flan? As the author reveals, everything is possible in your Instant Pot, and this cookbook shows you how to do it!
Supper for one? Whether you're a career girl, eccentric bedsitter or
wild bachelor, this vintage 1950s cookery gem is the essential guide to
dining in solitude (with a new foreword by Bee Wilson).
'He's a regular guy - he's not a chef and he's not formally a cook, and he was a virgin in the kitchen ... I love his enthusiasm for food, having a laugh and for family, and I think, at the end of the day, that's what food is about. Viva Virgin Kitchen!' - Jamie Oliver 'One of the country's hottest young chefs'. - The Times Barry Lewis shot to fame by posting brilliant videos on his YouTube channel My Virgin Kitchen. The channel became an overnight hit, gathering millions of views and now has over 600,000 subscribers. With the backing of Jamie Oliver, Barry became a regular on Jamie's Food Tube channel. Having taught himself how to cook, Barry is passionate about encouraging others to take the plunge. He focuses on exciting recipes that all the family will love - all made easily, with simple ingredients. His recipes are healthy and delicious and focus on giving everyone the confidence to get stuck in. Whether you're looking for a quick dinner for everyone such as Coconut Crumbed Chicken or Mac 'n' Cheese; fantastic new ideas for pizzas or flapjacks; international influences like Cod Tagine; or hidden veggies in Carrot Cake Cupcakes or Pasta Bake - here is a wonderful collection of recipes to use again and again. If you're a virgin in the kitchen, you're in great company!
How often do you find yourself wondering "What's for dinner?" It's a snap to ease the hustle and bustle of everyday meal making with Quick & Easy Casseroles cookbook. Jam-packed with recipes for every occasion, All the classic casseroles you're looking for are here, like Classic Green Bean Casserole, Family Favorite Beef & Noodles, and Grandma's Baked Mac & Cheese. You'll also find lots of fun variations too, like Pizza Mac & Cheese, Lazy Man's Pancakes and Jalapeno Cheese Grits! Whether you need a tasty dish to satisfy a crowd, or want to toss together a quick dinner with just a few ingredients, you'll find lots of recipes to choose from. From savory breakfast casseroles to delicious dinners, veggie-packed sides to meatless mains, this is one cookbook you'll turn to all year 'round. Toss it together, bake it...and dinner's ready! 175 Recipes
Shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2020 'Clodagh McKenna's simple yet spectacular dishes make every day special. Delicious, effortless, show-stopping recipes.' - Daily Mail 'The most cookable cook book of the year' - William Sitwell, The Telegraph 'Really easy recipes that will impress' - The Times Magazine Clodagh's 100 interesting, simple recipes from meat-free meals to quick-fix dishes and storecupboard suppers offer the answers to all your weeknight dinner dilemmas. With her trademark twists, Clodagh's inspirational but achievable dishes elevate the simple to something special. Including ideas for: Quick Fixes - recipes on the table in less than 30 minutes - perfect for when you've been stuck in the office and need a quick fix. One and Done - a variety of one-dish dinners, including roasting tin meals, one-pot stews and casseroles and one-pan recipes. Meat-free - vegetarian dishes for meat-free Monday (or any other night of the week). Storecupboard stand-bys - recipes based on basic storecupboard staples like pasta and tinned tomatoes, which don't require a long list of ingredients. Friday Night In - satisfying and substantial dishes that can feed 6-8 people for weeknight gatherings of friends and family.
Following on from the success of Cook Slow, MasterChef's Dean Edwards returns with over 90 mouth-wateringly fresh and delicious recipes for perfect home-cooking. Slow cookers are often confined to heavy winter recipes made with stodgy ingredients and with poor nutritional content. Cook Slow: Light and Healthy shows you just how versatile your slow cooker can be with effortless, nourishing recipes inspired by dishes from around the world. Avoid boring 'diet food' and cook slow to create healthy, wholesome food for balanced eating. Don't own a slow cooker? Don't panic! The recipes in this book can be cooked either conventionally in the oven or in your slow cooker. Recipes include: Coconut Fish Curry 'Melt-in-your-mouth' Teriyaki Beef Vegan Black Bean 'Meatball' Marinara Chipotle Jackfruit Tacos Crispy Baked Aubergine Katsu Curry Maple Baked Figs with Granola "I'm not going to go all scientific on you, but at 70 DegreesC (160 DegreesF) something magical happens. At that temperature, the so-called tougher of chewier cuts of meat begin to break down and become meltingly tender and a joy to eat. Basic ingredients can blend into something spectacular. Something as simple as a beef stew using inexpensive ingredients can become a delicious healthy meal the whole family can enjoy." - Dean Edwards
'The new Nigella' - The Times 'My aim is maximum flavour for minimum effort, without breaking the bank' - Izy Hossack For those cooking for themselves for the first time, or for anyone who wants the weekly budget to go a bit further without sacrificing flavour, cooking sensation Izy Hossack has all the answers. With features that include menu plans, clever alternatives to meat and giving last-night's leftovers a makeover, The Savvy Cook is full of more than 160 nourishing and totally delicious vegetarian recipes that will be kind to your body, wallet and free-time. It's not about health fads, 'antioxidants' or obscure ingredients. Just honest, nourishing and delicious cooking that will make you glow inside and out! Recipes include Berry Oat Smoothie Boxes, Ricotta Gnocchi with Pesto & Courgettes, Lazy Potato Hash and Lemon Blueberry Drizzle Cake. Each recipe also contains a key, making it easy to spot the vegan, dairy- and gluten-free options. From healthy breakfasts to warming suppers, delicious sweet treats to snacks for sharing, Izy shares her favourite recipes that will make cooking easy for the new cook operating on a tight budget and busy schedule. |
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