Making the provocative purposeful, this analysis spotlights the most exciting—or potentially embarrassing—story element: the obligatory sex scene. This sensibly suggestive guide demonstrates how to advance plots and reveal truths about characters through their romantic tableaus. Each scene is accompanied by insight into its authors’ intentions, how they accomplished them, and their thoughts on romance, love, and sex. The featured passages include men such as William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, and John Steinbeck and women from Marg... read more
Soups are universally popular and this wonderful collection includes soups from every corner of the world. All the classic soups are here, plus many innovative new recipes with creative twists. Here is a highly practical solution to unwieldy recipe books cluttering up the kitchen countertop while you are trying to prepare your food. Select the recipe card you want and prop it up so you can conveniently refer to it while cooking. And, the cards wipe clean easily! Contained within the pack are 101 mouthwatering recipes suitable for a... read more
Knots have been around for thousands of years, used for hundreds of vital specialist tasks on land and sea. Anyone can learn to tie them, for professional use, for sport and leisure, or just for fun, and with a little practice you can soon acquire an impressive repertoire.There are several thousand knots in existence and an infinite number of variations of them. In this card deck, 101 carefully chosen knots are explained and illustrated in step-by-step detail. Some are simple and some complicated, to challenge those new to knot-tyi... read more
Small, tasty bites are irresistible at parties, buffets and celebrations. In this selection, a variety of appetizers are inspired by a wide range of cuisines. The starters, which are delicious before a main meal or served as part of a bigger spread, are all easy to eat and prepare. The only difficulty you will have is deciding what to make from this collection of choice morsels. For summer entertaining, there are chilled soups such as Gazpacho or Iced Melon Soup, deliciously tangy Lemon and Coconut Dhal Dip or hot and spicy Tamaril... read more
This fabulous collection of 175 protein-packed salads provides wonderfully nutritious recipes that are perfect for creating varied, healthy meals. There is something for every occasion in this vibrant book, whether you're looking for a elegant appetizer for a dinner party, a simple low-carb lunch, or a hearty evening meal.Recipes include traditional appetizers, such as Prawn Cocktail, Marinated Herrings, or Carpaccio with Rocket; impressive low-carbohydrate fish dishes, such as Trout & Ginger Salad, Moroccan Tuna Salad with Gre... read more
Used world-wide for centuries, chillies have become a much-favoured and essential ingredient in modern cooking. This book collects together 175 flaming recipes from across the world, all designed to bring excitement to your cooking. It will take you from tasty soups and appetizers to tongue-tingling main courses; from piquant noodles and rice to flavourful meat and vegetable dishes; from satisfying snacks to tangy side dishes, relishes and pickles; all featuring the world�s favourite spice.Tantalizing dishes from across the globe a... read more
The humble and endlessly adaptable potato is one of the world�s best-loved vegetables and a mainstay of many international cuisines. Its ability to add bulk and substance to any dish makes it an essential part of the vegetarian diet, and this book is a celebration of the many and varied ways that the potato can be used to create delicious meat-free meals.Featured are true vegetarian classics, such as Creamy Leek, Potato and Rocket Soup; Deli Potato Salad with Mayonnaise and Olives; Vegetarian Moussaka; Potato Gnocchi with Simple To... read more
This is the ultimate cookbook for anyone who loves simple food that tastes and looks sensational. Each mouthwatering and innovative recipe uses only four ingredients, and is guaranteed to give fabulous results every time. There are over 750 colour photographs including step-by-step instructions throughout and a glorious picture of every finished dish.Joanna Farrow opens with an introduction to the delights and simplicity of minimalist cooking and offers expert advice on making the most of really fresh, good-quality ingredients. Coo... read more
Here in one fabulous collection are 2000 recipes for every kind of sweet treat you could ever need: from family cakes and teatime cookies to tempting puddings, sumptuous dinner party desserts and chocolate gifts, you are sure to find the perfect recipe in this comprehensive boxed set of four cookbooks.From Chelsea buns and chocolate drops to treacle tart and coffee cake, 500 Cakes & Bakes is guaranteed to inspire every cook with its sensational selection of recipes. There are simple lunchbox snacks like oaty coconut biscuits as... read more
Chillies are prized across the world for the fantastic heat and flavour they bring to a wide variety of foods. This sensational book brings together the best chilli recipes to raise the temperature in your kitchen. From the super-hot to the subtly spiced, there's something to tempt every palate in this amazing recipe collection. Make the most of every type of chilli with delicious soups, appetizers and snacks, sizzling fish and shellfish, scorching meat and vegetable dishes, piquant pasta, noodle and rice, spicy side dishes and sal... read more
With just a few basic items from the storecupboard and four or less ingredients for each recipe, this title helps you make more than 330 delicious dishes, from firm family favourites to more exotic temptations. It offers recipes for breakfasts, appetizers, soups, pasta, rice, main courses, salads, vegetable and side dishes, preserves and pickles.
This comprehensive box set offers a fresh approach to food that is perfect for today's busy cook, showing how to achieve maximum flavour with minimum effort. Every recipe tastes sensational but requires just three or four ingredients, saving you time in planning, shopping and preparation. Each book begins with detailed introductions packed with handy tips and advice. The recipes that follow offer dishes for every occasion. Start your day with tantalizing Apricot Turnovers or Eggs Benedict, spice up lunchtime with Broccoli and Chill... read more
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