Soup and a Sandwich: Over 25 perfect pairings for heart-warming meals
What to have for lunch? On one hand, a bowl of soup is warming and nourishing. On the other, a sandwich is uniquely satisfying. Why not have both! Whether you prefer a delicate broth or a hearty creamy soup, there is something for everyone. There is nothing better than dunking a sandwich into a bowl of hot tasty …
Pancakes, Crepes, Waffles and French Toast: Irresistible recipes from the griddle
There’s nothing like a stack of pancakes, dripping with maple syrup and topped with crisp, smoky bacon to start a lazy weekend. Or maybe your favorites are cinnamon waffles or fruit-stuffed French toast, hot off the griddle. These simple battered treats are so versatile and can be dressed up in any way you fancy, but Hannah Miles has …
Morning favorites get jazzed up and dressed for dinner. Cooking traditional morning-time meals for dinner feels decadent. You’re daring to be different. It’s 8pm and you could cobble together an uninspiring chilli con carne, like you do most Wednesdays. Or you could make what you really want—like you did before conformity came along with its sensible shoes and …
Winter Cabin Cooking: Dumplings, fondue, gluhwein and other fireside feasts
Winter is the perfect time to take a break from the pace of modern life, slow down and savor a nourishing home-cooked meal. It doesn’t have to take hours—many recipes take a little preparation and can then be left to simmer, bake or roast to perfection. For this book, Lizzie Kamenetzky has taken inspiration from snow-covered mountains and …
Fiona Smith brings together fabulous fondue recipes from ski resorts around the world, especially the classics from the Alps. Cheese Fondues include the archetypal Fondue Neuchatel, based on local cheeses and local wines. There are others, too, such as Roasted Tomato Fondue and the Italian version, Fonduta. Oil Fondues include the classic Fondue Bourguignonne, plus Fiona’s own delicious …
From punchy Roquefort to crumbly feta, there is a delectable cheese to suit all tastes and occasions. Cheese is a great natural ingredient for cooking. The delicious recipes include Snacks and Appetizers like Mozzarella in Carrozza or Pear, Pecorino, and Pea Crostini; get creative with Entrees like Feta and Chickpea Packages with Onion and Tomato Chutney; and round …
Fireside Feasts and Snow Day Treats: Indulgent comfort food recipes for winter eating
When the weather turns cold, what could be better than sitting by the fire and enjoying home-cooked food with family and friends. From comforting casseroles and bakes to seasonal snacks and warming drinks – this is the ideal cook’s companion for the winter months. Make the most of being holed up indoors and prepare some warming Snow Day …
Whether it’s a summer tea party in the backyard or a cozy gathering in front of the fire, afternoon tea is a treat any time of the year and the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion. Susannah Blake’s ideas include an elegant Classic Engish Tea with delicate finger sandwiches and Lemon Drizzle Cake: a Fireside Tea with …
Halloween Treats: Simply spooky recipes for ghoulish sweet treats
There’s nothing more exciting for them than hosting their own Halloween party, complete with ghoulish sweet treats. In this spooky new book, queen of cakes, Annie Rigg, turns her hand to simple, cute and creepy cakes, cookies and other edible sweet treats to delight any Halloween-loving child. You’ll find chapters on Cookies; Cupcakes; Big Cakes; and Other Treats. …
Party-Perfect Bites: Delicious recipes for canapés, finger food and party snacks
A mouthwatering collection of recipes for small bites and fingerfood—ideal for serving at parties or any social gathering, large or small. Ideas for fresh light bites for summer entertaining include Smoked Eggplant Purée with Feta Cheese and Pomegranate in Chicory Boats; Ceviche of Seabass with Avocado and Chipotle Dressing; Tuna, Wasabi and Mooli Rice Paper Rolls; and Grilled …