Food & Drink

This beautifully illustrated guide by the author of Japanese Farm Food includes essential Japanese pantry tips and 125 recipes. In Preserving the Japanese Way, Nancy Singleton Hachisu offers step-by-step instructions for preserving fruits, vegetables, and fish using the age-old methods of Japanese farmers and fishermen. The recipes feature ingredients easily found in grocery stores or Asian food markets, such as soy sauce, rice vinegar, sake, and koji. Recipes range from the ultratraditional- Umeboshi (Salted Sour Plums), Takuan (Half-Dried Daikon Pickled in Rice Bran), and Hakusai (Fermented Napa Cabbage)- to modern creations like Zucchini Pickled in Shoyu Koji, Turnips Pickled with Sour Plums, and Small Melons in Sake Lees. Hundreds of full-color photos offer a window into the culinary life of Japan, from barrel makers and fish sauce producers to traditional morning pickle markets. More than a simple recipe book, Preserving the Japanese Way is a book about community, seasonality, and ultimately about why both are relevant in our lives today."e;This is a gorgeous, thoughtful-dare I say spiritual-guide to the world of Japanese pickling written with clarity and a deep respect for technique and tradition."e; -Rick Bayless, author of Authentic Mexican and owner of Frontera Grill

Three friends walk you through their best Japanese recipesin expressive, humorous illustrations! Cooking should be fun, and this highly entertaining Japanese cookbook for beginners is packed full of humor and whimsical illustrations. Japanese Cooking with Manga started out as "e;Gourmand Gohan,"e; a hand-drawn and hand-bound edition that the three co-authors circulated among their friends in Barcelona. Each author has a unique take on Japanese food preparation, but they are all equally passionate about food and how it brings people together. Simple, step-by-step Japanese food recipes are accompanied by hand-drawn illustrations and commentary on each pagemaking this manga cookbook read more like a graphic novel than your average collection of recipes. Information about Japanese culture and traditional Japanese cuisine are presented in a charming and accessible way, making learning a new style of cooking as educational as it is entertaining. The colorful manga art and comic-style stories within this illustrated cookbook will appeal to the serious foodie and experimental chef alike. Easy home style recipes with a Japanese twist include: Okonomiyaki Japanese Pizza Codfish Tempura Shogayaki Stir-fried Pork with Ginger Ham and Cheese Potstickers And 55 more!These three home cooks took on the world of Japanese food cultureand now, with the stories and recipes in this adventurous cookbook, so can you and your friends.

A decadent collection of magical dishes and feasts created by the herbalist, witch, chef and co-owner of Catland Books, Melissa Madara.

As Dali's muse, Hitchcock's nightmare, and humble ingredient, the eternal egg weaves a fascinating tale back to antiquity. The first volume in TASCHEN's series with The Gourmand, sumptuously illustrated with exclusive photography and historic artworks, celebrates the link between food and art through original recipes and stories.

A New York Times BestsellerDefine and develop your individual cooking style - and become the cook you want to be - in 120 flavour-forward everyday recipes and easy-to-understand techniques. Andy Baraghani is the talented chef behind many of Bon Appetit's viral recipes - favourites like Cauliflower Bolognese, Tahini Ranch Dressing and Ramen Noodles with Miso Pesto - he creates wow-factor flavours, delivers beautiful and satisfying meals with minimal fuss and reworks well-known dishes in utterly delicious ways. Andy's love of flavour began with the comforting dishes of his Iranian parents' immigrant household. Blending the home cooking of his upbringing and his professional training, Andy evolved into a culinary influencer by asking himself, 'What kind of cook do I want to be?'. In answering that question for himself - the cook who can balance flavours and the cook who makes a perfect salad, for example - he became known for trying new techniques, working with easy-to-find but underused ingredients and creating unexpected combinations.Among his debut cookbook's 120 recipes and 120 sumptuous photographs you'll find for new surefire hits, such as Roasted Beetroot with Mint and Sesame, Pomegranate-Glazed Chicken Legs with Buttery Almonds, plus dozens of dishes to refresh and expand your weekly repertoire. In essays throughout the book, Baraghani shares convictions and key lessons.This cookbook is a genre-breaking cookbook of transformative techniques and recipes that will guide all to become the kind of cook that they want to be.

Health-giving, accessible, delicious recipes, put together with passion and purpose, and enlightening food stories from a civilisation that has not yet lost touch with how to eat.

Based on the blockbuster film series, this official in-world cookbook takes you straight to Isla Nublar and serves up some mighty meals inspired by the T. rex, velociraptors, and other unforgettable dinosaurs of the Jurassic World film series.

The Times Best Food Books of 2022The Independent Best Cookbook of the Year 2022The new book from award-winning cookery writer and co-founder of #CookForUkraine'Heartfelt storytelling and truly beautiful, honest food' Jamie Oliver'Original, thought-provoking, beautiful. A wonderful book' Diana Henry'This beautiful book makes me feel I'm in Olia's kitchen, which is just as much a joy as the exquisite but simple recipes' Nigella Lawson100 comforting recipes that unite us no matter where we are from and where we end upIn her most personal book yet, Olia Hercules distills a lifetime of kitchen curiosity into her 100 most loved recipes. She draws on her broad influences from all the places she has called home: her childhood in Ukraine; her years in Cyprus and Italy; her simple, plant-centric family meals in London; and the special festive recipes she has gleaned along the way.The recipes are nostalgic like Potatoes of my Childhood, they are trade secrets like Pasta with Confit Garlic, they interweave every day like Joe's Beetroot, Cornichon, Feta and Potatoes, and they make everything okay like Life-giving Rhubarb Cake. These recipes have been hand written, handed down and shared among friends. Dotted with vignettes from fellow chefs and food writers that explore different meanings and associations of home, this charming and extremely personal book from Olia offers irresistible recipes, charming storytelling and boundless heart.

Breadsong, a masterpiece penned by Kitty Tait, is a must-read for book lovers. Published in 2022, this book falls under the genre that leaves a lasting impact on its readers. Kitty Tait, with her eloquent writing style, has beautifully woven the story which is as enticing as it is thought-provoking. The book was published by the renowned Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, known for its diverse and quality publications. The book, Breadsong, resonates with the readers long after they've turned the last page. It's a testament to Tait's literary prowess and a gift to the literary world. The book is available in English.

Title: Eat More, Live Well,Author: Dr. Megan Rossi,Publication Year: 2021-12-30,Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd,Language: eng

Air-Fryer Cookbook, a Sunday Times bestseller, is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the wonders of air-frying. Crafted by the talented Jenny Tschiesche, this book is a treasure trove of delicious recipes that will transform your cooking experience. Published in 2022, this cookbook takes you on a culinary journey, showcasing the versatility of the air fryer. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned chef, Tschiesche's easy-to-follow guide will inspire you to create mouth-watering dishes. This book is not just about recipes; it's a testament to Tschiesche's skill and passion for healthy, tasty food. Published by Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd, the Air-Fryer Cookbook is a testament to the power of modern cooking techniques. It's a must-have for every kitchen library.

Golden and crispy on the outside, deliciously moist and spicy inside, what's not to like about falafel?Over 60 delicious recipes inspired by this healthy and nutritious street food.The falafel may be pretty humble but it is extremely versatile and packed full of delicious potential whether you're sticking to traditional chickpeas or experimenting with more unconventional flavours like beetroot, pumpkin or butterbean.From light accompaniments and simple salads to sandwiches and substantial mains, this book will provide you with plenty of ways to enjoy this healthy and nutritious street food, all year long.Recipes include:* Spiced Falafel and Feta Burgers* Falafel Shakshuka* Greek Falafel and Horiatiki Village Salad* Falafel Buddha Bowls* Moroccan Spiced Falafel and Vegetable Tagine* Falafel Souvlaki

Welcome to The Artisan Roaster - your complete guide to setting up and running an artisan coffee roastery café from start-up to sale. This comprehensive book covers everything you need to know to run a professional, rewarding business, from choosing a great location, fitting out your coffee roastery café, sourcing, roasting and blending specialty coffee, managing your staff and more. Written in an engaging and easy-to-read manner, yet packed with essential practical advice as well as fascinating facts on all-things-coffee, this book is designed to give you all the expert tips you'll need to hit the ground running in this exciting industry.

Featuring do-ahead elements to make your meal preparation easier, tips on when certain vegetables are in season, and fad-free advice, this book will prove that, with the right recipe, even a humble cabbage or beetroot can be exciting and delicious.

Cookbook celebrating outdoor cooking and eating, from the back garden to the beach

The Book of Tea, written in English in 1906 for a Western audience, celebrates the secular art of the Japanese tea ceremony and linking its importance with Zen Buddhism and Taoism. Covering cultural life, aesthetics and philosophy, this is an exquisitely produced edition using traditional Chinese bookbinding techniques.

Experience the world of Jane Austen like never before with over 50 delicious recipes inspired by Austen's novels, from Emma and Pride and Prejudice to Persuasion and Sense and Sensibility, and the author's life in the Regency period. This book is the perfect addition to any Jane Austen collection.

A unique exploration of the culinary imagination and creativity of a stellar array of international contemporary artists - a host of intriguing personal recipes shown through the artists' own words and images

Bake like an Italian with this latest Silver Spoon treasure - a culinary inspiration and go-to kitchen companion

The Autoimmune Protocol Comfort Food Cookbook revisits all of the delicious comfort foods people love-remade with AIP-compliant ingredients and a healing twist.

Ever wondered why your grandmother threw a teabag into the pressure cooker while boiling chickpeas, or why she measured using the knuckle of her index finger? Why does a counter-intuitive pinch of salt make your kheer more intensely flavourful? What is the Maillard reaction and what does it have to do with fenugreek? What does your high-school chemistry knowledge, or what you remember of it, have to do with perfectly browning your onions?Masala Lab by Krish Ashok is a science nerd's exploration of Indian cooking with the ultimate aim of making the reader a better cook and turning the kitchen into a joyful, creative playground for culinary experimentation. Just like memorizing an equation might have helped you pass an exam but not become a chemist, following a recipe without knowing its rationale can be a sub-optimal way of learning how to cook. Exhaustively tested and researched, and with a curious and engaging approach to food, Krish Ashok puts together the one book the Indian kitchen definitely needs, proving along the way that your grandmother was right all along.

Claridge's - The Cocktail Book is a tantalizing treat for all cocktail enthusiasts. Written by the acclaimed author, Claridge's, this book is a testament to their expertise and love for mixology. Published in 2021, this book has quickly become a must-have for anyone interested in the art of cocktail making. As you flip through the pages, you'll find a collection of recipes that will take you on a journey through the world of cocktails. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned mixologist, this book has something for everyone. The genre of this book is a unique blend of recipe book and lifestyle guide, making it a fascinating read. The Octopus Publishing Group, renowned for their high-quality publications, have once again outdone themselves with this book. If you're looking to expand your cocktail repertoire or simply want to enjoy a good read, Claridge's - The Cocktail Book is the perfect choice.

Simple Japanese food, which is perfect for everyday dinners or special occasions

A soulful tribute to Malaysian food, from snacks, pickles and salads to laksa, rice dishes, curries and sweet things