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  • Have You Eaten?: Deliciously Simple Asian Cooking for Every Mood

    08

    Sumptuous Asian cooking has never been simpler

    Join Verna Gao of @vernahungrybanana as she shares more than 70 of her all-time favourite Asian-inspired recipes. Whether you’re craving 10-minute creamy peanut noodles that bring simplicity and peace, soothing congee for comfort or exquisitely plump dumplings perfect for joyful potluck parties, discover dishes to satisfy every mood and occasion.

    More than just a compendium of recipes, this is a personal journey back in time, through words, memories, and photographs, to the people and places that inspired these dishes – from memories of a Shanghai childhood spent with mum and grandma in the kitchen, to impromptu “real Chinese” cooking lessons with university friends, and backpacking round the street food hotspots of East Asia.

    Super fresh, vegan-adaptable, and full of punchy flavours, Verna’s unfussy recipes are all easy to make and delectable to eat.

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    £17.10£19.00
  • RecipeTin Eats: Dinner: 150 Recipes from Australia’s Favourite Cook

    08

    150 dinner recipes. Fail-proof. Delicious. Addictive. The food you want to cook, eat and share, night after night.

    Nagi Maehashi is Australia’s favourite cook – and it’s easy to see why. Her dishes are mouthwateringly delicious, simple to understand, and even have a helpful video for every single recipe (just scan the QR code). Through her phenomenally popular online food site, RecipeTin Eats, she talks to millions of people around the world who tell her about the food they love: Nagi listens carefully and develops foolproof recipes that everyone wants to cook.

    Now, in her first cookbook, Nagi brings us the ultimate curation of new and favourite recipes – from comfort food to fast and easy food for weeknights, Mexican favourites, hearty dinner salads, Asian soups and noodles, and special treats for festive occasions.

    Featuring a photo and how-to video for every dish, readily available ingredients, Nagi’s famously helpful notes, and Dozer, Nagi’s best-loved food testing dog, this is a kitchen-shelf must-have for the novice cook, the expert seeking to perfect their technique, and everyone in between.

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    £16.10£23.80
  • Sweet Vietnamese Bakes: A Dessert Lover’s Tour of Southeast Asia

    Discover 50 incredible recipes for authentic Vietnamese desserts! 50 Recipes for Mooncakes, Bao Buns, Che, Custards, Sweet Soups and More! Explore the delicious world of Vietnam’s dessert scene with this authentic collection of recipes from baker Tara Nguyen. These baked goods and frozen treats take you on a tantalizing culinary tour of the country―from ceremonial cakes to ever-popular street stall sweets. Whether you want to re-create the nostalgic dishes of your childhood, or explore Southeast Asian flavors in your baking, these delectable recipes will walk you through how to make dishes like: Honeycomb Cakes (Banh Bo Nuong) Durian Mung Bean Cakes (Banh Pia Sau Rieng) Vietnamese Baguettes (Banh Mi Viet Nam) Custard Bao Buns (Banh Bao Cadé) Salted Egg Yolk Savory Cake (Banh Bong Lan Trung Muoi) Coconut Milk Buns (Banh Mi Sua Dua) Vietnamese Brioche Breads (Banh Mi Hoa Cuc) Banana Sago Pudding (Che Chuoi Bot Bang) 3-Color Dessert (Che Ba Mau) Sesame Balls (Banh Ran Me)

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    £17.10£18.00
  • Taste Kitchen: Asia: Six Flavours to Suit Every Taste

    08

    Taste Kitchen: Asia is the ultimate guide to mastering Asian flavours. Once you understand your palate, you’ll then be able to cook the food you love to eat every time.

    We all have different personality types that we recognise and so do our taste buds. However, we rarely take time to think about how we use flavour to complement our mood and tastes to give ourselves maximum enjoyment.

    This book splits the palate into 6 personalities and shows how flavours interact with one another to create a complete, balanced dish suited to whatever tastes you crave. With more than 70 incredible recipes, chef Philli shows you how to make your taste buds sing.

    Philli has spent her life researching, travelling and eating Asian food. In Taste Kitchen: Asia, she has connected some of her favourite dishes not by region but by flavour so that once you understand and can cook for your unique palate, you too can taste your way across the Asian continent.

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    £16.70£24.70
  • The Art of Asian Dumplings: Delicious Recipes from East to Southeast Asia

    If you’re a fan of dumplings, then “The Art of Asian Dumplings: Delicious Recipes from East to Southeast Asia” is the good cookbook for you. This cookbook offers a tantalizing array of dumpling recipes from various regions in Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, and Thailand. Each recipe has been carefully crafted to showcase the unique flavors and textures of the different types of dumplings that are popular in each region.

    One of the standout features of this cookbook is its emphasis on the art of dumpling-making. The cookbook includes detailed instructions on how to make different types of dumplings, from classic pork and cabbage dumplings to more innovative and modern flavors like kimchi and chicken dumplings. The cookbook also includes helpful tips and techniques for shaping and cooking dumplings, ensuring that readers can achieve the good texture and flavor every time.

    In addition to the recipes, the cookbook includes fascinating cultural and historical information about the different types of dumplings that are popular in each region. This information provides readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of dumplings in Asian cuisine and the different ways in which they are enjoyed.

    The cookbook features a variety of dumpling dishes that are good for any occasion, from appetizers to main courses to desserts. Each recipe is accompanied by beautiful photographs that showcase the delicious texture and flavors of the dish.

    One of the unique aspects of this cookbook is its emphasis on using fresh, whole ingredients. The recipes are designed to showcase the natural flavors of the ingredients and to create dishes that are healthy, wholesome, and satisfying. The cookbook also includes tips and techniques for sourcing high-quality ingredients and for making the most of seasonal produce.

    Overall, “The Art of Asian Dumplings: Delicious Recipes from East to Southeast Asia” is a cookbook that celebrates the art and culture of dumpling-making in Asia. With its emphasis on fresh, whole ingredients and its detailed instructions and tips, this cookbook offers readers the chance to create delicious and authentic dumplings that are bursting with flavor. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a novice cook, this cookbook is an essential addition to your collection.

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    £13.70
  • The Complete Asian Cookbook (New Edition)

    08

    This is a thoroughly updated edition of Charmaine Solomon&apo;ss influential and iconic The Complete Asian Cookbook. Instantly heralded as a classic when it was first published in 1976, it covers 800 classic and contemporary dishes from fifteen countries (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, The Philippines, China, Korea and Japan).

    Written with the home cook in mind, Charmaine’s recipes are straightforward, simple-to-follow and work every time. Recipe and chapter introductions give valuable information about how local dishes are prepared and served, while the comprehensive glossary explains unfamiliar ingredients (which are steadily more commonplace in supermarkets today).

    The Complete Asian Cookbook is a classic that belongs in the kitchen of every household.

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    £27.20£34.20
  • the Complete Wok Cookbook: 500 Delicious Stir-fry Recipes for Your Wok or Skillet

    03

    Want to make easy, healthy Chinese food? Go for a wok.

    Ordering Chinese takeout is easy–but it’s definitely not the healthiest or most affordable way to enjoy Chinese comfort food at home. With this simple cookbook in your kitchen and a mighty wok in your hand, Chinese favorites are now quicker, healthier, and cheaper than delivery.

    The Complete Wok Cookbook uses lower sodium and sugar, heart-healthy oils, lean cuts of meat, and fresh produce―no deep-fryer or MSG in sight. Skip the takeout and enjoy quick, healthy Chinese food with the Complete Wok Cookbook.

    From Vinegary Sichuan Beef with Vegetables to Honeyed Sesame Pork, this authentic Chinese wok cookbook is sure to tantalize your taste buds without breaking your budget―or your patience. Rock your wok with confidence at home with step-by-step guide to achieving stir-fry success. Welcome to your new Asian-inspired cooking adventure!

    In the Complete Wok Cookbook, you’ll find:.

    • l 500 classic and creative recipes―Discover how to stir-fry, steam, and simmer a delectable mix of traditional Chinese foods.
    • l A complete wok walk-through―Master the techniques and tools for cooking Chinese cuisine in just one piece of cookware―a wok.
    • l Doable dishes―Save time and money with these easy wok cookbook recipes that can be made in under 30 minutes, under $10, or with 5 ingredients or less.
    • l Easy to find ingredients―Use ingredients at hands rather than fancy ingredients
    • l Straightforward steps―Take out of guesswork and cook with no fuss.
    • l Service for each recipes―Reduce food waste and save money

    Skip the takeout and enjoy quick, healthy Chinese food with The Complete Wok Cookbook.

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    £9.50
  • The Hairy Bikers’ Asian Adventure: Over 100 Amazing Recipes from the Kitchens of Asia to Cook at Home

    06

    This TV tie-in cookbook to THE HAIRY BIKERS’ ASIAN ADVENTURE BBC series, which aired in 2014, follows the boys’ dream trip – a journey through Asia to discover the secrets of some of the world’s most inspiring cuisines.

    The boys travelled to Hong Kong, Japan, Thailand and Korea, sampling and preparing every kind of food they could lay their hands on – from great home cooking to sensational street snacks. Along the way they’ve learned loads about their favourite food, as well as honing their Asian cooking skills, and now they’ve brought home the very best recipes for us all to try.

    Si and Dave are truly passionate about these amazing recipes. These dishes are their favourites; they are speedy, easy to make and packed with flavour. What’s more, many are nice and healthy too, so won’t bust the diet!

    So, it’s time to rock your wok and join the boys on their culinary Asian adventure…

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    £9.80£23.80
  • The Hot and Spicy Cookbook: Over 325 Sizzling Dishes from the Caribbean, Mexico, Africa, the Middle East, India and Thailand, Shown in 1250 Photographs

    03
    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.

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    £12.30
  • wagamama Feed Your Soul: Fresh + simple recipes from the wagamama kitchen (Wagamama Titles)

    08
    A collection of over 70 wagamama favourites, Feed Your Soul is a celebration of the wagamama way.

    These dishes have been designed for every occasion and offer recipes for a variety of diets. Cook rapid weekday meals, watch slow-cooked ramens simmer and even learn the art of making gyoza – Feed Your Soul is packed with tips and ideas for bringing wagamama to your kitchen.

    Feed Your Soul encourages mindful cooking – taking the time to appreciate and enjoy creating and eating these dishes is key. Methods for preparing your own homemade ramen noodles, kimchee, sauces and stocks are shared, so your dishes can be created entirely by you. We can’t always spare the time to make everything from scratch, so you’ll also find speedy, nutritious and simple recipes, as well as ingredient swaps and hacks.

    Including the never-before-shared recipe for chicken katsu curry, the famous yaki soba and fiery bang bang cauliflower, the dishes are balanced and offer suggestions for alternatives should you not have all the ingredients at home, allowing you to be more sustainable and creative in the kitchen.

    With original food photography, evocative shots of Japanese food emporia and lifestyle shots of noodles, ramen and ingredients, Feed Your Soul is set to become the new classic wagamama cookbook.

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    £9.40£19.00
  • wagamama Feed Your Soul: Fresh + simple recipes from the wagamama kitchen (Wagamama Titles)

    08
    A collection of over 70 wagamama favourites, Feed Your Soul is a celebration of the wagamama way.

    These dishes have been designed for every occasion and offer recipes for a variety of diets. Cook rapid weekday meals, watch slow-cooked ramens simmer and even learn the art of making gyoza – Feed Your Soul is packed with tips and ideas for bringing wagamama to your kitchen.

    Feed Your Soul encourages mindful cooking – taking the time to appreciate and enjoy creating and eating these dishes is key. Methods for preparing your own homemade ramen noodles, kimchee, sauces and stocks are shared, so your dishes can be created entirely by you. We can’t always spare the time to make everything from scratch, so you’ll also find speedy, nutritious and simple recipes, as well as ingredient swaps and hacks.

    Including the never-before-shared recipe for chicken katsu curry, the famous yaki soba and fiery bang bang cauliflower, the dishes are balanced and offer suggestions for alternatives should you not have all the ingredients at home, allowing you to be more sustainable and creative in the kitchen.

    With original food photography, evocative shots of Japanese food emporia and lifestyle shots of noodles, ramen and ingredients, Feed Your Soul is set to become the new classic wagamama cookbook.

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    £9.40£19.00

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