A collection of recipes includes chocolate zucchini cake, stuffed butter cookies, tiramisu, poached pears, fig tart, and grapefruit sorbet

Festive Desserts: The Easy Entertaining Series

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Kolpas, Norman

Desserts

Beautiful Cookbooks

This wonderful series is the easiest way to sample some of the world's finest cuisines from the comfort of your own kitchen. Small in size, yet large in recipe selection, each volume offers a delicious range of dishesfrom the simple to the imaginative.

The Best of Chocolate: A Cookbook

Goodbody, Mary

Dojny, Brooke

Collins Pub San Francisco

This work takes the reader behind the scenes to relate the story and history of chocolate. It reveals where chocolate comes from, how it is produced, how it was used in the past, and how it is used today.

The East India Company Book of Chocolate

WILD, Antony

Harpercollins

Supermodel turned patisserie chef Lorraine Pascale is the BBC's new home baking heroine. In this cookbook to accompany the TV series, Lorraine shares her expertise, passion, and her all time favourite sweet and savoury recipes.

Baking Made Easy

LORRAINE PASCALE

HarperCollins, Publishers

Nothing beats the taste and comfort of real home made food. Bestselling cook Tana Ramsay has devised a fabulous range of mouth-watering recipes that will leave family and friends begging for second helpings. Always easy to make, you'll be free to spend more time with the people that count.
Great food brings people together and Tana Ramsay's Home Made will do just that. Her recipes are a perfect combination of traditional flavours and modern twists, and are divided into 12 ingredient-led sections for ease of reference, including Chicken, Lamb, Pizzas and Chocolate. Beautifully illustrated throughout, highlights include succulent lemon chicken stew, crispy roast pork with haricot beans, pancetta &amp; thyme, lazy bubble &amp; squeak and a seriously sticky chocolate treacle pie.
This is the perfect cookbook for anybody who wants to feed their loved ones great food every day.

Home Made: Good, honest food made easy

Ramsay, Tana

Baking

This handy kitchen companion offers a hassle-free approach to home cooking.
Slow Cooking includes 140 mouth-watering recipes that can be prepared in advance and cooked while you're at work or just relaxing at home. More and more people are discovering the benefits these affordable cookers – they are economical, environmental and produce perfect results every time.
Cookery writer and journalist, Katie Bishop, shows just how little effort is required to make great family recipes such as Rolled Shoulder of Lamb, Mini Chestnut, Mushroom and Red Wine Pies, Classic Bouillabaisse, Herby Italian Stuffed Peppers and Oat, Sunflower and Honey Bread. This book provides a fresh insight into this old-fashioned method of cooking, with straightforward dishes that will delight your friends and family.

Slow Cooking: Easy Slow Cooker Recipes

Bishop, Katie

Collins

My Kitchen

My Kitchen is a brand new collection of James Martin's favourite seasonal recipes. Be inspired in your kitchen all year round with more than 100 of James's tried-and-tested favourites.
Face of TV's Saturday Kitchen, James Martin knows good British food, but when the cameras are turned off and it's time to swap the studio kitchen for his own kitchen, what does James Martin cook for himself and his friends? Full of easy and irresistible ideas for fantastic food My Kitchen contains the recipes and favourite dishes that keep James going throughout the year.
A firm believer in fresh, local ingredients, James's home-grown fruit and veg often appear in his everyday cooking. His recipes are organised by the seasons, so whether your produce hails from the garden, the greengrocer or the supermarket, you'll never be short of ways to celebrate delicious seasonal food.
James also includes ideas for using a variety of cuts and types of meat determined to prove that the unusual cuts or the gamier meats are not only affordable but also very delicious, he finds versatile ways to turn these meats into mouth-watering dishes that everyone will love.
Discover over 100 no-nonsense recipes from James's personal repertoire, all explained in his straightforward and easy-to-follow manner. Accompanied by beautiful food photography and seasonal reportage images, which offer a view of James's own house and garden. This is a book which cannot fail to inspire healthy, hearty home-cooked food.
RECIPES INCLUDE: o Leek and potato soup with smoked salmon and poached egg o Cromer crab toastie o Beef and fennel koftas with corn on the cob o Marinated loin of lamb with warm figs, coriander and honey o Herb-crusted baked cod with spiced cauliflower cheese o Roasted turkey with guinness glaze o Rabbit casserole with grapes and white wine o Thyme-roasted apricots with honey madelines o Swiss-style hazelnut meringue with coffee cream o Christmas pudding ice cream with warm satsumas and caramel sauce

MARTIN, James

Fresh, young and full of enthusiasm, Donal Skehan is a real cooking talent. His passion for simple, healthy, delicious home cooking will inspire novices and more experienced cooks alike to get into the kitchen.
Armed with gorgeous, do-able recipes, Donal is the champion of the home cook.
In 2007, Donal started his own blog to record his cooking adventures and share his passion for food: http://www.thegoodmoodfoodblog.com. This book takes the blog and Donal to a new level. It contains some of the best recipes from the blog, along with plenty of new ideas. Divided into 6 chapters (Meals in Minutes, Party Food &amp; Drinks, Salads &amp; Sides, Comfort Food, Stretch your Meals, and Mega Desserts &amp; Baking), you'll find quick, easy and tasty ideas for every meal.
Donal's recipes really pack a punch when it comes to flavour, but they are also wonderfully simple and straightforward, making them perfect for novice chefs and equally appealing to the more practised cook. His personality shines through on every page – from his writing, which is as fun and delicious as his food, to the stunning photographs that were all taken by Donal himself. You cannot fail to get caught up in Donal's enthusiasm for healthy home cooking.
Recipes include: • Thai Beef and Mango Salad • Oats and Seeds Fish with Lemon • Mini Rustic Steak Sandwiches • Chorizo and Spring Onion Quesadillas • Swedish Meatballs with Dill Spring Potatoes • Creamy Spinach Chicken Pasta • Vodka Penne • Blueberry and White Chocolate Cheesecake • Classic Whoopie Pies • Mojitos and Simple Strawberry Daiquiris

Kitchen Hero

Skehan, Donal

You can indulge without guilt! Enjoy delicious desserts, perfect pastries, cookies and cakes, breads and bakes as part of a healthy lifestyle. Who says you can’t have it all?The third title from Sally Bee.Busy mum, home cook and heart-attack survivor Sally Bee knows better than anyone how to incorporate healthy eating into a busy lifestyle with her gorgeous, flavoursome and balanced recipes. In her new book, Have Your Cake and Eat it Too, Sally turns her attention to the sweet things in life to show that you don’t have to give up your favourite treats to maintain a healthy lifestyle or slimmer waistline. In fact, Sally claims that depriving yourself of these little pleasures makes it harder to stick to a nutritious and balanced diet long term.Sally shows how to make your favourite treats a little less naughty with healthier versions of much loved puddings, bakes, cakes and desserts. You can rest assured that they won’t be as sinful as they taste; a sensible attitude and a bit of creative cooking is all that’s needed to spoil yourself the healthier way.Sally also shares her helpful tips, advice and experience to show you how to enjoy little luxuries sensibly. She also reveals some of her culinary secrets and how to make compensations for 'naughty' ingredients by adding more of the good stuff.At the age of 36 Sally Bee suffered three major heart attacks in a single week. Sally defied all odds and, 5 years on, is glowing with health. She is the ultimate endorsement for living a sustainable healthy life, and is living proof that her recipes work.Recipes Include…Hot Choccy SouffléRaspberry MuffinsLow-fat Zesty Lemon ButtercreamPineapple, Raspberry and Amaretti ParfaitsChocolate Vanilla MoussePeach and Strawberry SorbetSoda BreadSpicy Apple MuffinsAlmond and Hazelnut GateauGooey Chocolate Orange CookiesCaramelised ApplesAlmond MacaroonsOatmeal Fruit BreadChocolate Pistachio BiscuitsPassionate Pear Crumble

Have Your Cake and Eat it Too

Bee, Sally

Bestselling author and Irish TV chef Rachel Allen is back with a deliciously tempting collection of treats!
We all need to treat ourselves from time to time. Whether it’s a showstopping dessert to impress friends, a simple pick-me-up after a long day or a surprisingly healthy snack that the whole family can enjoy, All Things Sweet will satisfy even the sweetest sweet tooth.
Featuring 100 mouthwatering recipes and lavish photography of the finished dishes, this is a decadent journey through home made delights, from indulgent puddings and classic cakes to delicate pastries, luxurious mousses, delectable ice creams and much more. There are treats to suit every mood, ideas to perfect every occasion, and a whole array of indulgences for every ‘me’ moment.
With techniques explained step-by-step, tips on how to give the perfect finishing touches and tricks to help you save time, All Things Sweet is a world of delights that you’ll relish exploring.
Cooking with Rachel is easy, fun, filled with flavour – and guaranteed to make your days just a little bit sweeter!

All Things Sweet

Allen, Rachel

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