Food & Drink Books

Aperitivo Over 65 delightful recipes for BAR BITES, COCKTAILS and SPRITZES that will transport you to the bustling excitement of an Italian post-work APERITIVO!Aperitivo refers to a few glorious hours between 7pm and 9pm when Italians meet to RELAX OVER A GLASS OF CHILLED WINE or a light cocktail and graze on bar bites. From a social soirée to enjoying a special moment with family, aperitivo hour…

Asian Snacks Immerse yourself in the DELICIOUS world of PAN-ASIAN SNACKS with this fantastic collection of over 50 recipes, from SAMOSAS TO SUSHI and DUMPLINGS TO DOSA. Travel around the FAR EAST from the comfort of your own home and DISCOVER the vast array of popular small bites that are on offer. Pick from Chinese spring rolls, Indonesian satay skewers, Japanese teriyaki bites, Korean sticky chi…

Balli Balli EXCITING KOREAN RECIPES for people with busy lives that want DELICIOUS MEALS IN A HURRY. Recreate your favourite Korean takeaway with this collection of over 70 SUPER SPEEDY recipes. SIMPLE and QUICK recipes to whip up in your kitchen for EASY WEEKNIGHT DINNERS. Korea is often described as having a balli, balli culture (balli translates as 'quickly' in Korean) as it is a nation of peop…

Banana breads, loaf cakes & other quick bakes 60 recipes for BANANA BREADS, EASY LOAF CAKES and other ONE-BOWL BAKES, perfect for everyday home baking. FUSS-FREE recipes to suit every taste and need, from CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA BREAD to LEMON POLENTA LOAF. EASY, foolproof recipes requiring NO PREVIOUS BAKING EXPERIENCE, including one-bowl methods. In 2020, banana bread had a moment. When the first…

It's been a century since the prohibition sent Americans scurrying to speakeasies. And decades since the movie industry turned mobsters into celebrities. Now the two worlds collide in this highly original pocket-sized collection that creates signature cocktails for gangsters of every stripe. There's the "Al Capone," a mixture of rye and Campari that's as charming and dangerous as its namesake. The…

A collection of 65 gorgeously gooey and sumptuously sweet brownies, blondies and traybakes, from much-loved vintage classics to modern creations. Chocolate brownies are happiness squared. The quest for the elusive BEST EVER brownie is one that never ends, it can be sprung upon you at any moment - whether eaten in the corner of a cosy café or to accompany your afternoon cup of tea at home, a truly…

Drawing from her 'New Vegan' Guardian column, Meera Sodha's collection features brand-new recipes inspired by Asian cuisine - from India to Indonesia, Singapore to Japan, by way of China, Thailand, and Vietnam. With 120 practical and mouth-watering recipes, learn how to make: - ROASTED PANEER ALOO GOBI for a quick Monday-night dinner - CARAMELIZED ONION AND CHILLI RAMEN straight from the store-cup…

Fresh India : 130 Quick, Easy and Delicious Vegetarian Recipes for Every Day by Meera Sodha FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF EAST AND MADE IN INDIAGuardian columnist Meera Sodha reveals a whole new side of Indian food that's fresh, delicious, meat-free and quick to make at home.Guardian columnist Meera Sodha reveals a whole new side of Indian food that's fresh, delicious, meat-free and quick to make…

Gin Tonica Aromatic, refreshing, delicious and a FEAST FOR THE EYES, the generously-sized and creatively garnished ‘gin tonica’ Spanish-style drink has taken the COCKTAIL WORLD by storm. This simplest of drinks – just GIN, TONIC, ICE and a garnish – is considered the national drink of Spain. With more gin brands and styles of tonic available than ever before, and 40 INSPIRED RECIPES here to try at…

Glamorous Cocktails : Fashionable Mixes from Iconic London Bars by William Yeoward "Yeoward's passion... is infectious and a cocktail party with the proper stuff should be on everyone's agenda... A deliciously glamorous book." The Field MagazineJoin William Yeoward on his journey through London's most stunning bars as he shares his passion for exquisite drinks and glamorous living in this, his com…

Gohan by Emiko Davies Practically any home-cooked Japanese meal revolves around rice. It sits beside miso soup, pickles, tofu and a piece of grilled fish at breakfast. It soaks up the sauce in a comforting donburi bowl, or is wrapped in nori for the ultimate portable lunch – onigiri. And it's there for dinner, perhaps served with a pickled plum, some mild Japanese curry, braised fish or even a J…

How to Fall in Love with Tofu by Emma de Thouars Tofu is the perfect canvas to soak up a pan's flavors. Much more than a meat substitute or a health food alternative, tofu is a delicious staple with endless, delicious possibilities. Emma de Thouras shares 40 of these in her new book. From Scrambled Tofu and Omelets with Chili Sauce to Sloppy Joes, Korean Tofu Pancakes, Stuffed Tofu with Minced Por…

Japanese Patisserie Stunning recipes for patisserie, desserts and savouries with a CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE TWIST. This ELEGANT COLLECTION is aimed at the confident home-cook who has an interest in using ingredients such as YUZU, SESAME, MISO and MATCHA. This book features 60 recipes, from REINVENTED CLASSICS to stunning PATISSERIE creations made achievable to the home-cook. Over the past 20 years th…

Melted Cheese Perfect for the comfort-food season, this small book features over 65 BIG recipes oozing with melted cheese, guaranteed to satisfy even the strongest of cravings!Whether you are hangry, hungover or just longing to indulge in a little greediness, Melted Cheese is the book to turn to!From alpine-inspired raclette and tartiflette to grilled cheese toasties, deep-fried croquettes, unctuo…

Mocktails, Cordials, Syrups, Infusions and more It's time to reclaim alcohol-free drinks from the bland and the boring, and instead elevate the cordials, infusions, syrups and mocktails to unprecedented heights of deliciousness. For too long designated drivers, detoxers and teetotallers have been left out in the cold when it comes to great drinks. Instead they are forced to sip on the same insipid…

Mowgli Street Food: Stories and Recipes from the Mowgli Street Food Restaurants by Nisha Katona In 2014, barrister Nisha Katona had a nagging obsession to build a restaurant serving the kind of food Indians eat at home and on the street. The first Mowgli restaurant opened in Liverpool in late 2014, blowing away the critics and forming legions of fans. The simple dishes of a Mowgli menu are a milli…