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This title includes 20 simple and stylish ideas shown in 150
photographs. You can discover how easy it is to prepare and present
delicious wrapped food. It includes quick and easy edible wraps,
from soft tortillas and spicy chapatis to paper-thin spring roll
wrappers and sweet lacy pancakes, as well as more exotic ideas,
such as dried lotus leaves and corn busks. Chapters include Snacks
and Appetizers, Lunchtime Wraps and Gourmet Wraps. A useful
introduction covers different types of wraps, preparation and
wrapping techniques, and fabulous ways with fillings and sauces. It
covers over 150 glorious photographs, both step-by-step to show
techniques and stages, and a perfect image of each finished dish.
Variations and cook's tips provide extra scope to experiment with
ingredients and cooking methods. Wraps are the original fast food.
They are easy to make, tasty to eat and ideal for every occasion,
from breakfast on the run to a sophisticated supper with friends.
Preparing food in its own individual package is also endlessly
versatile. Aside from wraps, cute rolls and pretty enclosed parcels
make equally delightful options. This fabulous book features plenty
of suggestions for superb snacks and meals, with recipe ideas from
all around the world. There are moreish mini tortilla cones filled
with smoked salmon and soft cheese that are ideal for imprompt
parties, hearty beef enchiladas with red sauce and mango salsa for
a sustaining luch, and hand-rolled sushi, which is perfect for
elegant entertaining. The book also includes recipes with
non-edible wrappers such as lotus leaves, and there are some
surprising dessert ideas such as coffee crepes with peaches and
cream. With easy-to-follow techniques and inspiring photographs,
this is the perfect little book for people who want food that is
fun to make and delicious to eat.
This title features sensational stir-fries from around the world.
There are fabulous quick wok dishes from China, Vietnam, Cambodia,
Singapore, Indonesia and Japan with soups, appetizers, fish, meat,
noodles and desserts shown in over 500 photographs. This is the
best-ever guide to wok and stir-fry cooking, with practical
step-by-step recipes plus glorious pictures of the finished dishes
for perfect results. It offers a mouth-watering collection of
traditional and modern meals for every occasion including vegetable
tempura, steamed fish skewers on rice noodles, stir-fried chicken
and cashews, and spicy shredded beef. It makes use of all the many
techniques used in cooking with a wok such as steaming, shallow-
and deep-frying, stir-frying, glazing and simmering. It features
at-a-glance nutritional analysis of energy, carbohydrate, fat and
cholesterol to help you plan your meals. Cooking with a wok brings
out the best in fresh food with enticing spices and tangy taste
combinations. The wok is ideal for making all kinds of dishes,
including crab dim sum with Chinese chives, special chow mein, and
classic beef rendang. You can enjoy 500 failsafe wok recipes, using
cooking techniques such as stir-frying, steaming, braising and
deep-frying. This book includes snacks and finger food, soups,
appetizers, poultry, meat, shellfish and fish, vegetarian main
dishes, noodles, rice, salads and side dishes, plus desserts. From
crispy tempura seafood to green curry puffs and sizzling red-hot
chilli beef there is something here for every occasion.
This is a complete set of two volumes containing 500 delicious main
courses together with 500 fabulous puddings and desserts. These are
two fantastic books in one gift box set, offering 1000 at-a-glance
recipes for all your mealtime needs, from simple suppers, to family
feasts and special occasions. 500 tempting main course ideas
include Tarragon Roast Lime Chicken with Sweet Potatoes, Roast Pork
with Sage and Onion Stuffing or Spiced Pumpkin Gnocchi. There are
500 specially selected desserts, perfect for any time and any event
- from a quick-and-easy scoop of homemade ice cream, or healthy
weekday sweets for the family, to dazzling confections for a dinner
party. Deliciously indulgent desserts feature all the classics such
as Profiteroles and Apple Crumble to international dishes like
Italian Tiramisu and Brandy-soaked Borracho Cake from Spain. It
offers a wonderful recipe box set of main courses and desserts,
which together give a range of meal choices for every occasion.
"500 Main Courses" offers a dish for all tastes, from traditional
recipes such as Classic Fish and Chips and Spaghetti Bolognese to
more adventurous dishes such as Chicken Chow Mein and Jamaican
Black Bean Pot. Vegetarians will be impressed by such tasty choices
as Roasted Ratatouille Moussaka or Cheesy Leek and Couscous Cake.
"500 Desserts" includes hot puddings, cold desserts, pies and
tarts; healthy but enticing low-fat options and easy dishes, like
Hot Spiced Bananas, for those in a hurry. Here are delicious
versions of all the classics, from Summer Pudding and Apple Brown
Betty to Lemon Meringue Pie and Syrup Sponge. With this collection
on your shelf, you will never be short of ideas and inspirations,
for everyday family suppers, for entertaining and any kind of
special celebration.
This is a superb collection of 500 quick and easy recipes that can
be prepared and served in 20 minutes and less. The recipes are
accompanied by over 500 mouthwatering colour photographs, and there
are useful cook's tips and variations throughout, as well as
nutritional breakdowns for every recipe. This title includes dishes
and meals for every occasion, from appetizers such as Chicken Liver
and Brandy Pate and Walnut and Goat's Cheese Bruschetta, to more
substantial dishes, such as Fried Plaice with Tomato Sauce,
Fettuccine with Ham and Peas, and Beef with Blue Cheese Sauce.
Chapters cover breakfasts, soups and appetizers, snacks and light
bites, fish, shellfish, meat, poultry, side dishes and salads, plus
a range of vegetarian options and desserts. This is the perfect
culinary sourcebook for any cook who enjoys simple and flavoursome
food but doesn't always have hours to spend in the kitchen. All the
recipes can be prepared and cooked and on the table in 20 minutes,
and there are many dishes that will take less than 10 minutes.
There are recipes here to suit every kind of meal and appetite,
together with fantastic ideas for rustling up quick accompaniments
and tasty home-made desserts to round off any meal perfectly. This
is an essential cookbook for anyone who enjoys good fast food full
of flavour, freshness and health, but without always having the
time to invest in an evening over a stove.
This title features best-ever dishes for family meals, quick
suppers, dinner parties and special events, all shown in more than
500 tempting photographs. It is an amazing collection of appetizing
main courses, suitable for all occasions, from simple meals for one
or two to family feasts and special occasions. You can enjoy
Tarragon Roast Lime Chicken with Sweet Potatoes, Roast Pork with
Sage and Onion Stuffing, Chilli con Carne, Seafood Laksa and
Jamaican Black Bean Pot. It contains easy soups, salads, pasta,
rice, noodles, pizzas, tarts and pies, along with an extensive
chapter especially for vegetarians but which meat-eaters can also
enjoy. It includes an incredibly wide variety of recipes from
pan-fried and stir-fried dishes to stove-top dishes, oven-baked and
roasted recipes, and food for the barbecue. It is illustrated with
enticing photographs of the finished dishes, and practical
step-by-step instructions. This wonderful book is packed with
delicious main course recipes that are guaranteed to bring
excitement to the dinner table. From traditional recipes, such as
Classic Fish and Chips, Turkey Patties and Fish Pie, to more
adventurous and internationally inspired dishes such as Fiorentina
Pizza, Seafood Laksa, Chicken Chow Mein and Pork Empanada, this
exhaustive guide features something for all tastes. Vegetarians
will be impressed by the extensive meat- and fish-free chapter
which includes such tasty choices as Roasted Ratatouille Moussaka,
Jamaican Black Bean Pot, and Cheesy Leek and Couscous Cake. With
plenty of tips and variations, easy-to-follow instructions, and
vibrant photographs, this fabulous cookbook will provide
inspiration time and time again.
This fabulous collection of 365 step-by-step recipes provides
inspiration, ideas and practical advise for eating every day of the
year. It offers a glorious mix of the classic and the contemporary,
including dishes for every kind of occasion. Whether you
This title includes a directory of different types of chillies and
chili products, with an essential heat scale and tips and hints on
preparation and cooking techniques. It features more than 100
scorching recipes from around the globe, including warming African
soups, fiery Portuguese appetizers, searingly hot Indonesian
curries and spicy Asian salads. Each recipe is easy-to-follow with
step-by-step instructions and beautiful colour photographs. In this
vibrant cookbook, you will find both subtly spiced and red hot
recipes - with something for every occasion. A concise introduction
includes a visual guide, with useful information on identifying and
buying chilies, preparing and using them, and tips on which
varieties are best for each type of dish. The recipe selection
draws on hot and spicy dishes from North and South America and
Europe to Africa and Asia, and includes dishes that will delight
any spice-lover. With its inspirational recipes, beautiful colour
photographs and illustrated step-by-step instructions, this
wonderful cookbook should be on every chili-lover's shelf.
This title explores the origins, history, traditions and uses of
the wok, and its popularity throughout the world as a versatile
cooking implement. You can learn about the specialist equipment you
need for successful wok use, together with essential wok techniques
such as stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming, simmering and smoking.
Drawing on the cuisines of China, India and South-east Asia, the
recipes include Chinese Braised Pork Belly with Greens, Coconut
Spiced Lamb on Poppadums, Chicken Chow Mein and Thai Crispy Noodles
with Beef. It includes delicious ideas for crispy snacks and finger
food, spicy soups and appetizers, speedy stir-fries, staple noodle
and rice recipes, and succulent sweet dishes and desserts, with
many recipes taking just minutes to prepare. The wok is one of the
world's oldest and most useful cooking implements - a perfect pan
for stir-frying, deep-frying, steaming or simmering. This book
begins with a history of the wok, and offers advice on the
implements used in the recipes, from double-handed woks and bamboo
steamers to ladles and chopsticks. There then follows more than 300
delicious recipes - from succulent steamed dim sum and crisp,
golden mouthfuls of deep-fried onions to quick and fresh
stir-fries, slowly simmered braised meat and richly spiced balti
dishes. With recipes that include a magnificent range of culinary
traditions, rich aromas, enticing spices and tangy taste
combinations, the book provides something for everyone to enjoy.
This is a fabulous collection of over 120 recipes for delicious
dishes cooked in just one pot, shown in 300 step-by-step
photographs. This inspiring collection of recipes includes over 120
dishes prepared in just one pot. It opens with a useful
introduction, featuring the equipment used for one-pot cooking,
from pots and pans to woks, casseroles and baking dishes, and
includes essential techniques, such as stewing, braising,
casseroling, stir-frying and pan-frying. The superb collection of
recipes is divided into six easy-to-use chapters. The first chapter
includes hearty soups, such as Spanish Potato and Garlic Soup and
spicy French Bouillabaisse. In the main course chapters there are
recipes such as Citrus Beef Curry, Grouse with Orchard Fruit
Stuffing, Classic Coq au Vin, and Chicken and Prawn Jambalaya.
There is also a variety of vegetarian courses to choose from and a
chapter of side dishes. With its useful, informative introduction
and delicious, simple-to-prepare recipes, this inspirational yet
practical book shows just how easy cooking in one pot can be. It
offers wonderful comfort food that's cooked in just one pot, from
slow-cooked stews and tasty, warming casseroles to quick and easy
stir-fries and soups. It also offers practical tips on the best
equipment for one-pot cooking as well as essential step-by-step
cooking techniques. It includes over 170 delicious recipes
illustrated with 300 beautiful colour photographs and
easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. Recipes from around the
world include Italian Farmhouse Soup, Seafood Chowder, Fillet of
Beef Stroganoff, Risotto with Chicken, and Tofu and Vegetable Thai
Curry.
This is the must-have guide for anyone who is keen to spend less
time preparing food and more time enjoying it - with no compromises
on freshness, flavour and health. These carefully-chosen
fifteen-minute recipes aim to equip the busy but adventurous cook
with a full range of options for all appetites and occasions,
whether preparing a hearty breakfast, whipping up a light but
energy-boosting working lunch, preparing main course meals for the
family, entertaining friends, or simply hankering after a quick-fix
healthy snack or sumptuous dessert. All recipes aim to simplify
culinary technique whilst remaining innovative, and combine fresh,
nutritious foods with store-cupboard basics for speedy and
superlative results. An information-packed reference section will
arm the reader with all the necessary tips on short-cut ingredients
and quick-cook techniques so that they can enjoy the lighter side
of cooking in every sense. Some of these appetizers and main course
meals will make excellent entertaining options - just the right
occasion to spend less time slaving away in the background, and
more sharing the fruits of labour with family and friends. See just
how much can be achieved in fifteen minutes of kitchen time.
Prepare a vegetable-laden butter bean and sun-dried tomato soup,
pan-fry sirloin steaks with whisky and cream, roll herring fillets
in oatmeal and bake with apple, or wow friends with Moroccan-style
chicken wings - an excellent al fresco option. And to round off any
meal, there is a delightful range of desserts, including zabaglione
and chocolate hazelnut galettes. 400 colour photographs accompany
full step-by-step guidance and show stunning examples of the
finished dish, to inspire even the busiest cook to ditch those
supermarket convenience foods in favour of a more rewarding
home-prepared dish. With full nutritional information on the
content of fat, carbohydrate and salt content in each recipe, this
is an unbeatable guide to enjoying fast, no-fuss and healthy fare
while living life to the max.
This title features more than 180 simply delicious one-pot,
stove-top and clay-pot casseroles, stews, roasts, tagines and
mouthwatering puddings. You can discover the delights of cooking
for friends and family using a single pot, with these delightful
recipes shown step by step in over 800 practical photographs. It
includes recipes such as soups, first courses and side dishes,
stove-top stews and casseroles, roasts and pot-roasts, rice and
pasta dishes, vegetables and vegetarian main courses, and desserts.
Essential information on using classic clay pots, from tagines to
tians, plus all you need to know about using chicken bricks, garlic
bakers and bean pots. Dishes include chicken with chickpeas and
almonds, seafood pie with rosti topping, and simply scrumptious
plum charlottes with foamy kirsch sauce. At-a-glance notes provide
a complete breakdown for each recipe to help you plan meals.
Wonderful comfort food that's both easy to prepare and easy to
serve is most people's idea of heaven. This exciting recipe
collection covers everything from warming casseroles to tender
pot-roasts. There are classic stews and pot-roasts, rice and pasta
dishes, recipes for fish and shellfish, and a wide range of
vegetarian dishes from vegetable korma to paella. The book includes
heartwarming soups, and simple appetizers and side dishes, and even
a chapter of wonderful desserts, with classics such as tarte Tatin
and bread and butter pudding. With a useful introduction, this
inspired book shows just how easy one-pot, slow-pot and clay-pot
cooking can be.
This fabulous collection of 365 step-by-step recipes provides
inspiration for your main meals every day of the year. It offers a
glorious mix of the classic and the contemporary, including dishes
for every kind of occasion. Whether you are looking for ideas for a
quick yet satisfying family supper, a traditional Sunday lunch or a
celebration meal, this recipe-packed book is all you need. Each
dish is illustrated with close-up photographs and clear
step-by-step instructions help ensure perfect results every time.
The nutritious, tempting and tasty main course dishes in this book
will inspire all your main meals.
This is a fiery and delicious collection of chilli-inspired recipes
for all occasions, featuring more than 180 photographs. It includes
175 tongue-tingling recipes for chilli-lovers everywhere. There are
delicious dishes from all over the world including Thailand, Korea,
Mexico, India, Italy, Spain and more. It features exciting and
exotic ingredients in innovative recipes: try Rice Seaweed Roll
with Spicy Squid, Oxtail in Hot Tangy Sauce, and Serrano Chilli and
Spinach Salad. It offers food for any occasion: soups and
appetizers; fish and shellfish; chicken, meat and vegetables; rice
and noodles; side dishes; and, relishes and pickles. It contains
step-by-step instructions, clear photographs and detailed advice to
help every cook. It also offers nutritional information for each
recipe to help you maintain a balanced diet. Used world-wide for
centuries, chillies have become a much-favoured and essential
ingredient in modern cooking. This book collects together 175
flaming recipes from across the world, all designed to bring
excitement to your cooking. Tantalizing dishes from across the
globe are featured in this fiery collection. There are scorching
soups from the Mediterranean, spicy shellfish from South-East Asia,
red-hot rice from Central America, tempting tagines from North
Africa, mouthwatering marinated meat from the Caribbean and many,
many more. Whatever the occasion or time of day, you are sure to
find something to whet your appetite in this sizzling selection of
tried-and-tested recipes. Easy-to-follow step-by-step recipes and
colourful final photographs make this the perfect book for any
chilli-loving cook. Whether a beginner or more experienced, this is
an essential cookbook for anybody who likes their food on the fiery
side of spicy.
You can improve your diet and health with this concise guide. You
can learn how the food you eat can play a part in slowing down the
ageing process, boosting the immune system, and helping you to
enjoy optimum nutrition. It offers a clear explanation of the role
of vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, antioxidants, and
phytochemicals in the diet. It includes an introduction to
'superfoods', detailing what they are and why we should eat them.
Eating foods that promote good health is simple with this handy
little guide, which taps into current scientific knowledge about
healing foods and summarizes the benefits in an easy-to-use format.
The book begins by examining the different food groups available to
us, from fruit and vegetables to nuts and spices, as well as
listing things to avoid and explaining how to maximize the
nutritional value of ingredients. The second half of the book
focuses on foods for healing specific ailments, such as irritable
bowel syndrome, mouth ulcers, diabetes and fatigue. With plenty of
tips and recipe suggestions, this book will help to maintain the
health of all the family.
This title deals with nature's wonder ingredient: 100 amazing uses
from traditional cures to food and beauty, with tips, hints and 40
tempting recipes. You can learn how to use the remarkable powers of
honey in your medicine chest, household, bathroom and kitchen. It
features dozens of safe natural remedies and preparations - how to
make honey compresses, anti-fungal ointments, digestive tonics,
cough syrups, antiseptic balms and sleeping aids. It contains a
guide to all the different kinds of honey, and over 40 classic
recipes that make the most of nutritious honey in all kinds of
delicious ways - from sweet-and-sour marinades to delectable honey
pastries. It comes with step-by-step instructions and 275
photographs. The first sweetener, honey predates sugar by hundreds
of years. But as well as its culinary uses, honey has long been
valued in folk remedies. This book presents in one volume not only
a fascinating history of an ancient ingredient but a comprehensive
and practical guide to the many amazing and beneficial uses of
honey in the home. Combining history, a guide to the different
types of honey, household uses, medicinal preparations and beauty
treatments, as well as many delicious recipes, it demonstrates the
amazing versatility of honey. This is a delightful sourcebook of
ideas you will turn to time and again.
This is a stunning collection of quick and easy ideas, from first
courses such as Chicken Liver and Brandy Pate, and Avocado Soup, to
more substantial dishes such as Fettuccine with Ham and Peas, and
Beef with Blue Cheese Sauce. It includes ideas for breakfasts and
brunches; soups and appetizers; snacks and light bites; fish;
shellfish; meat and game; poultry; vegetarian; salads; side dishes,
dips and sauces; and sweet treats. It features over 500 photographs
accompany the recipes, with cook's tips, variations and serving
suggestions. This is a superb collection of quick and easy, classic
and contemporary recipes that can be fully prepared in 20 minutes
or less. It is the perfect culinary guide for any cook who enjoys
simple, appetizing food but doesn't have hours to spend in the
kitchen. There are recipes in the book to suit every kind of meal
and appetite, from simple Tuna Melt Muffins for a tasty lunch, to a
classic dish of Chicken Stuffed with Ham and Cheese for supper with
a side dish of Braised Lettuce and Peas. This is an essential ideas
book for all food lovers who enjoy nutritious, fast food that is
full of taste and doesn't take long to make.
This is a searing collection of classic and innovative spicy
dishes, from hot and fiery to subtle and aromatic, from every
corner of the globe. It features more than 325 red-hot recipes for
all occasions, including scorching salsas and dips, tangy soups,
vibrant casseroles, and dazzling dinner-party treats. Recipes
include tried-and-tested dishes such as Chilli Ribs as well as more
unusual combinations, such as Masala Mashed Potatoes. All recipes
are shown in step-by-step sequence photography so techniques and
preparation can be simply followed for success every time. Full
nutritional information is given for each recipe. Spices are
essential culinary ingredients in every part of the world, used to
sharpen the appetite and titillate the palate. In this guide,
chillies and all kinds of spices are used in aromatic dishes and
red-hot meals. You can explore scorching salsas, relishes and dips,
spicy soups, sizzling appetizers and snacks, fiery fish and
shellfish, poultry and meat dishes with a touch of fire,
flame-filled pasta, rice and noodle main dishes, vibrant vegetarian
and side dishes, piquant salads, and sweet and spicy desserts and
drinks. Examples include Classic Mexican Tomato Salsa, Spicy
Sichuan Noodles and Madras Curry with Spicy Rice. An introduction
shows you how to make curry powders and pastes, spice mixtures and
sambals for that authentic experience. Here is all you need to know
to spice up your meals and discover a new world of red-hot tastes.
From the mountains of southern Chile and the vast plains of
Argentina to the tropical islands, this book offers an overview of
Caribbean, Central and South American food and cooking. Start off
with Spicy Beef Empanadas or serve Mexican tostadas with beans,
chicken, guacamole and cheese for lunch. Fish is always popular,
with the focus on fresh dishes such as sea bassceviche and crab and
corn gumbo. Desserts such as quindao, a Brazilian coconut flan,
focus on aromatic fruits to cleanse the palate. Also included is a
listing of regional ingredients, from staples such as corn and
plantains to exotic items including chayotes and cassava.
This title features 500 scorching recipes from India and the
Caribbean to Mexico, Thailand and South-east Asia. You can explore
the rich diversity of chilli in classic hot recipes such as Green
Chilli Dumpling Soup, Thai Green Fish Curry, Wok-fried Crab with
Red Chilli, Pak Choi in a Spicy Lime and Coconut Dressing, and
Chilli Dhal Curry. Recipes include: soups; appetizers and snacks;
fish and shellfish dishes; chicken and poultry dishes; meat dishes;
vegetable dishes; pasta, noodles and rice; side dishes; salads; and
relishes, pickles and salsas. It includes both subtly spiced
recipes as well as red-hot dishes, with ideas suitable for every
palate and occasion. Every recipe has easy-to-follow step-by-step
instructions and complete nutritional information. Bring a flash of
fire to your cooking with these inspiring chilli recipes specially
gathered together from all over the world to tempt your taste buds.
The book contains all the popular chilli classics such as Tangy
Barbecued Jerk Chicken, Spicy Fish Curry and Beef Enchiladas with
Chilli Sauce, as well as exotic dishes such as Tomato, Chilli and
Egg Drop Soup, Hot Thai Omelette Rolls, and Crab Cakes with a
Chilli Tomato Dip. Make the most of every kind of chilli - red and
green, fresh and dried - including jalapenos, cayennes, Anaheim
chillies and poblanos. With 500 photographs and tried-and-tested
instructions, plus cook's tips supplying information throughout on
chilli cuisine, this is an essential sourcebook for anyone wanting
to discover exciting red-hot, spicy food.
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.
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