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Food & Drink

Feast on an assortment of flavours in our Food & Drink section. From delicious cookbooks on cuisines across the globe to insightful commentaries on the cultural impact of gastronomy, here you’re sure to enrich your culinary repertoire. We have books perfect for aspiring chefs, passionate bakers and food lovers.

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The Kinfolk Table
Just Arrived
Nathan Williams, Kinfolk Magazine  | Artisan

The Kinfolk Table

$23.00

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$23.00

43% off est. retail
If you've ever longed for gatherings that combine simplicity with elegance, "The Kinfolk Table" might become your new culinary compass. It's more than a cookbook; it's a gateway to creating meaningful moments around the table, influenced by creatives who cherish the art of a thoughtfully curated meal. This book's essence is its blend of minimalism, warm hospitality, and a celebration of shared experiences — perfect for those looking to create and host with intention and ease.
Lantern Cookery Classics
Karen Martini | Penguin (australia)

Lantern Cookery Classics

$20.00 $16.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

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Imagine hosting a dinner where you're not frazzled, but actually reveling in the joy of cooking. Karen Martini's easy yet delightful recipes allow just that. This collection is invaluable for anyone looking to impress guests with minimal effort. It's the culinary equivalent of having a trusted chef friend share their go-to favorites for any occasion.
The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert: Take a Whiff of That
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Richard Betts, Wendy MacNaughton  | Harvest

The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert: Take a Whiff of That

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$11.00

42% off est. retail
This is perfect for anyone curious about wine but put off by intimidating jargon. The scratch-and-sniff idea makes it feel more like a clever party companion than a textbook, so you actually remember what you're smelling and tasting. People who love quirky gifts, food culture, or hands-on learning would probably find this charming, funny, and surprisingly useful.
Pinch of Nom Enjoy: Great-Tasting Food for Every Day - Thryft
Kate Allinson, Kay Featherstone  | Bluebird

Pinch of Nom Enjoy: Great-Tasting Food for Every Day

$20.00 $5.00 75% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$20.00 $5.00 75% off

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Imagine diving into a book that not only promises flavorful dishes but also keeps your health in check. With "Pinch of Nom Enjoy," every meal becomes a guilt-free celebration. The recipes are tailor-made for those who want to indulge without compromising on their nutrition goals. It's a perfect blend for a food lover looking to balance taste and well-being.
The 12-Week Fitness Project
Rujuta Diwekar | Juggernaut Books

The 12-Week Fitness Project

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.00

50% off est. retail
Starting a fitness regimen can often seem daunting, but not with Rujuta Diwekar’s pragmatic 12-week approach. This book stands out for its simplicity and real-world applicability. If you've felt lost in the myriad of health advices, this step-by-step guide could be the beacon you need. It's particularly appealing for its promise of tangible results, like better sleep and reduced cravings. Dive in, and you might just emerge three months later a healthier, more energetic version of yourself.
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
Kyan Douglas, Ted Allen, Thom Filicia  | Clarkson Potter

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

$11.00 $7.00 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$11.00 $7.00 36% off

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If you're a fan of the show or just looking for a fresh perspective on personal style and lifestyle improvements, this book's for you. It doesn't just mimic the show; it offers practical and entertaining advice. Imagine each chapter as a mini make-over session that brings out a more refined you, emphasizing the personal touch rather than a one-style-fits-all approach. It's a little bit of the Fab 5 magic in your hands, ideal for anyone wanting to spruce up their daily routine.
A Little Course in Wine Tasting
David Williams | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

A Little Course in Wine Tasting

$10.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.00

Whether you're a novice looking to uncork the mysteries of wine or simply seeking to refine your palate, 'A Little Course in ... Wine Tasting' is like having a sommelier in your living room. David Williams distills complex concepts into digestible lessons. Imagine sipping your way to expertise, one grape variety at a time, and discovering the nuances that make wine tasting both an art and a science.
Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger
Nigel Slater | Uk General Books

Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger

$10.00 $7.00 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$10.00 $7.00 30% off

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"Toast" by Nigel Slater is for anyone who understands that food is not just sustenance, but a vessel for memories and emotion. Slater's writing style brings warmth and vulnerability to the story of his upbringing, enveloping the reader in the vivid tableau of 1960s England through his culinary lens. Your senses will sharpen as Slater's personal journey through food evokes your own reflections of family, love, and growth.
Chocolate
Joanna Farrow

Chocolate

$17.00 $13.00 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$17.00 $13.00 24% off

Imagine satisfying your sweet tooth while embracing health-conscious choices. Joanna Farrow's "Chocolate" dives into the delightful world where indulgence meets well-being. Exploring the nutritious perks of chocolate, this book could become your guilt-free excuse to savor that extra piece. After all, who wouldn’t want happiness wrapped in a layer of health facts?
Big Appetites: Tiny People in a World of Big Food
Christopher Boffoli | Workman Publishing Company

Big Appetites: Tiny People in a World of Big Food

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.00

80% off est. retail
If you've ever wondered about a parallel universe where tiny people tackle giant food with gusto, "Big Appetites" is your portal to that fantastical world. Christopher Boffoli's creativity will delight you with vivid, amusing images and clever captions that are bound to tickle your fancy. It's for anyone who enjoys a dose of humor with a side of visual artistry in their reading diet.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

$13.00 $4.00 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$13.00 $4.00 69% off

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
Belgium & Luxembourg
Mark Elliott | Lonely Planet Publications

Belgium & Luxembourg

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.00

If you're plotting a trip to Belgium and Luxembourg, this book is like a trusty companion whispering local secrets and guiding you to the heart of these countries. Imagine delving into the historical tapestry of the region, uncovering hidden gems, and getting practical advice on where to stay and what to eat. It's a treasure trove for the culturally curious and the adventurous traveler.
Halliday Wine Companion 2016: The Bestselling and Definitive Guide to Australian Wine
James Halliday | Hardie Grant Books

Halliday Wine Companion 2016: The Bestselling and Definitive Guide to Australian Wine

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.00

79% off est. retail
If you have a penchant for wine and want to delve deep into Australian varieties, Halliday's companion is a treasure trove. Imagine flipping through 776 pages of expertly crafted notes that feel like personal recommendations from a trusted friend, who happens to be a leading authority on the subject. It's the kind of book that could enhance your next wine shopping spree or dinner party, making you a connoisseur of the Australian vine.
Gutgastronomy: Revolutionise Your Eating to Create Great Health
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Vicki Edgson | Jacqui Small

Gutgastronomy: Revolutionise Your Eating to Create Great Health

$10.00

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$10.00

Taking care of your gut is important. This unique and innovative cookbook shows you how to eat a balanced and healthy diet that keeps your digestive system happy. It introduces a whole new way of eating with a plan developed at Grayshott Spa, one of the world’s leading health spas. By focusing on digestive health as a route to true health, the Grayshott Plan helps to boost your energy and rebalance weight safely through a nutrient-rich diet that provides everything you need to face the demands of modern life. The Plan dispels the misguided notion of detoxifying through Spartan, punitive regimes and instead focuses on regaining good health by eating the right foods to aid the body’s natural detoxification. Recommending quality grass-fed red meats, fish, eggs, fermented foods, butter, avocado, and organic vegetables, it’s a sensible and satisfying approach to food that brings you back to feeling great. Packed full of information and meal plans for a short-term course to rest and repair your digestive tract, the book also contains 100 delicious meals split into breakfasts, soups, main meals, vegetable sides, salads and special occasions and includes delicious, satisfying and nourishing meals such as baked eggs with tomatoes, peppers and chorizo; porchetta with plum and fig chutney; grilled sole fillets marinated in ginger and tangerine; crayfish cakes with coconut and mango, and many more!
The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You
Jessica Alba | Rodale Books

The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$11.00

If the search for a lifestyle that's both eco-conscious and practical speaks to you, then "The Honest Life" might just be the guide you've been looking for. Jessica Alba opens up her personal playbook for living a healthy, stylish, and authentic life, making it relatable for anyone—even busy parents. Covering everything from diet to home decor, and with a blend of accessibility and chicness, Alba's approach can help you find a balance that doesn't feel like a compromise.
Salads: The New Main Course
Peter Gordon, Jean Cazals  | Unknown

Salads: The New Main Course

$12.00

Goodreads rating: 3.27

$12.00

Peter Gordon's mastery in blending unconventional tastes transforms the humble salad into a star of the dining table. His innovative approach will thrill your palate and could challenge your culinary perspective. Perfect for food enthusiasts looking to elevate their salad game to main course status.
The Bulletproof Diet
Dave Asprey, J.J. Virgin  | Rodale Books

The Bulletproof Diet

$15.00 $11.00 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$15.00 $11.00 27% off

You might find "The Bulletproof Diet" intriguing if you're searching for something beyond conventional diets. Dave Asprey doesn't just offer food advice; he shares a journey of personal experimentation that's quite radical and potentially life-changing. His high-fat, low-carb approach aims to help you lose weight and gain energy, which could be especially appealing if typical calorie-counting diets have let you down.
Lonely Planet Victoria
Jon Murray | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Victoria

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$9.00

75% off est. retail
If you're planning to explore Victoria's breathtaking landscapes, vibrant city life in Melbourne, or just want a companion for your Aussie adventure, "Lonely Planet Victoria" has you covered. From cozy bush campsites to high-end beach resorts, and with a special focus on outdoor activities, it's like having a knowledgeable friend showing you around. Perfect for travelers who want an immersive experience.
Fruit: An A-Z Reference and Cook's Kitchen Bible With Over 100 Recipes
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Maggie Mayhew | Southwater

Fruit: An A-Z Reference and Cook's Kitchen Bible With Over 100 Recipes

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.00

80% off est. retail
With over 750 glorious photographs, informative text and enticing recipes, this is both a comprehensive reference and inspirational book.
Croatia 8
Peter Dragicevich, Anja Mutic  | Geoplaneta

Croatia 8

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$11.00

54% off est. retail
If you're eyeing Croatia for your next adventure, this is the guide that promises to make your experience truly memorable. It's designed to unveil the layers of this captivating country, from its sun-kissed coastlines and cascading waterfalls to the enchanting history etched in its architecture. With practical tips and local secrets, it's like having a Croatian friend whispering in your ear, nudging you towards those off-the-beaten-path gems that could easily become the highlight of your trip.
The Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 1,000 Recipes
Ruth Reichl | Houghton-mifflin

The Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 1,000 Recipes

$24.00

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$24.00

40% off est. retail
If you're someone who finds delight in both the simplicity of a well-made home-cooked meal and the complexity of gourmet cuisine, "The Gourmet Cookbook" might become your new kitchen bible. Ruth Reichl, with her expert curation, provides a tome that's as versatile for the budding chef as it is indispensable for the experienced culinary artist. Whether it's honing basic skills or exploring elaborate dishes, this book promises to enrich your culinary journey.
The Road to Burgundy: The Unlikely Story of an American Making Wine and a New Life in France
Ray Walker | Penguin Publishing Group

The Road to Burgundy: The Unlikely Story of an American Making Wine and a New Life in France

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$11.00

If you're enthralled by the romance of French wines, Ray Walker's memoir might just be the inspiration you need. His leap from finance to winemaking is a toast to following one's passion against all odds. Imagine the lush Burgundy vineyards and the rich tapestry of winemaking history; it's a sensory journey as much as it is a life-affirming one.
Curry - Food Lovers Simply
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Marika Kucerova | Transatlantic Press

Curry - Food Lovers Simply

$16.00

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$16.00

Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Hong Kong & Macau
Steve Fallon | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong & Macau

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$11.00

If you've been daydreaming about the vibrant streets of Hong Kong and the allure of Macau's casinos, Steve Fallon's guide is like a key unlocking the hidden treasures of these dynamic regions. It's the kind of book that doesn't just sit on your shelf; it gets tucked into your bag as you weave through bustling markets, savor the city's culinary delights, and plan your adventures through both urban splendor and lush island retreats. It's practically a travel companion, ensuring you can sleep, eat, and wander like a local, no matter your budget.
Gordon Ramsay's Great Escape
Gordon Ramsay | Harpercollins

Gordon Ramsay's Great Escape

$15.00 $13.00 13% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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64% off est. retail
If you're a fan of bold flavors and cultural exploration, Gordon Ramsay's "Great Escape" will resonate with you. Imagine diving into the depths of India's diverse culinary landscape, guided by the expertise of a renowned Michelin-starred chef. It's not just about replicating dishes; it's about embodying the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine right from your kitchen. This book could be a delightful journey for your taste buds and an enlightening experience for your cooking skills.
Slow Cooker
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Unknown Author | Transatlantic Press

Slow Cooker

$16.00

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$16.00

Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Madeleines: Elegant French Tea Cakes to Bake and Share
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Barbara Feldman Morse | Quirk Books

Madeleines: Elegant French Tea Cakes to Bake and Share

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$9.00

This is the kind of cookbook that makes a small, elegant bake feel both special and completely doable. It goes beyond the classic version with sweet and savory twists, so it feels playful rather than precious. If you love beautifully presented treats and recipes that bring a little Parisian calm into your kitchen, this would be a lovely one to keep nearby.
The Good Menopause Guide
Liz Earle | Orion Spring

The Good Menopause Guide

$10.00

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$10.00

This feels like the kind of book you’d keep nearby and dip into whenever things feel confusing or overwhelming. Liz Earle makes menopause feel less hush-hush and much more manageable, blending trusted health advice with everyday support on food, hormones, skin, energy and confidence. If you want something reassuring, practical and uplifting rather than clinical or intimidating, this is a genuinely helpful companion.
Bread Street Kitchen
Gordon Ramsay | Hodder & Stoughton

Bread Street Kitchen

$6.00

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.00

If you cherish the idea of transforming your home cooking to restaurant levels with the guidance of a renowned chef, "Bread Street Kitchen" might just be your next favorite pick. Gordon Ramsay translates the heightened dining experience to your kitchen with clarity and passion. The recipes are practical yet sophisticated, making it perfect for anyone looking to impress guests or simply up their cooking game with some Ramsay flair.
Simple and Delicious The Four Ingredient C
Henry McNulty | Octopus Publising Group Plc

Simple and Delicious The Four Ingredient C

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.00

This feels made for anyone who wants good food without fuss or a long shopping list. Its charm is in how approachable it is, turning simple pantry basics into meals that feel clever rather than bare. If you like practical, no-nonsense cookbooks that make everyday cooking easier, this could be a very satisfying find.
Uncorked: My Journey Through the Crazy World of Wine
Marco Pasanella | Clarkson Potter

Uncorked: My Journey Through the Crazy World of Wine

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$11.00

If you’ve ever dreamed of flipping the script on your career or indulged in fantasies of running a cozy wine shop, "Uncorked" could speak directly to your aspirations. Marco Pasanella's memoir isn't just about wine; it's about courage and transition, giving you a personal backstage pass to the complexities and charms of the wine industry. His experiences are filled with the satisfaction and struggles of following one's passion, an adventure that might inspire you to consider your own.
Wok & Stir-Fry - Fabulous Fast Food With Asian Flavors
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Nicola Graimes | Duncan Baird

Wok & Stir-Fry - Fabulous Fast Food With Asian Flavors

$8.00

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$8.00

58% off est. retail
Cook up a feast of Asian flavors in minutes with this fabulous collection of sizzling, aromatic stir-fry recipes. Learn all you need to know about cooking with a wok, from choosing and caring for your equipment to preparing fresh ingredients, herbs and spices, and mastering speedy stir-fry techniques.
1001 Wines You Must Try Before You Die
BECKETT NEIL | Octopus Publish

1001 Wines You Must Try Before You Die

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$9.00

Imagine having a seasoned sommelier by your side, navigating through the world's vineyards and unpacking the nuances of each bottle you encounter. "1001 Wines You Must Try Before You Die" is that knowledgeable friend, offering a tailored experience for both the novice and the connoisseur. As you explore this beautifully illustrated book, each page promises to expand your palate and indulge your curiosity with expert insights and tips on when to savor each wine at its best. It's not just a guide; it's an invitation to a global tasting journey.
Stews 200 Earthy, Delicious Recipes
Jenna Holst | Wiley

Stews 200 Earthy, Delicious Recipes

$24.00

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$24.00

If you're longing for a touch of homestyle cooking that warms you from the inside out, Jenna Holst's "Stews" is the culinary companion you need. Imagine yourself simmering a pot of earthy goodness that not only satisfies your taste buds but also nourishes your body. It's perfect for anyone seeking to explore a world of flavors through easy, wholesome meals.
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

$6.00 $4.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

$6.00 $4.00 33% off

69% off est. retail
The Rough Guide to Tokyo is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Japan's capital city. This guidebook covers all the must-see attractions, including both futuristic and traditional landmarks, and gives practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop. The inclusion of excursions to nearby areas such as Mount Fuji and Yokohama's Chinatown provides extra value for readers looking to explore further afield. Overall, this guide is an insightful and comprehensive resource for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to Tokyo.
Malaysia & Singapore - World Food
Tan Su-Lyn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Malaysia & Singapore - World Food

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$9.00

If you're a food enthusiast with a taste for Asian cuisine, this book will be an absolute delight. It's a vibrant exploration of the rich culinary tapestry that Malaysia and Singapore offer. You'll find yourself engrossed in the aromatic blend of recipes, cultural insights, and stunning photography that make this guide a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
Thai & Chinese: The Essential Recipe Handbook (The Essential Recipe Cookbook Series)
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Gina Steer | Flame Tree Publishing

Thai & Chinese: The Essential Recipe Handbook (The Essential Recipe Cookbook Series)

$11.00

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.00

45% off est. retail
No need to visit your local restaurant or order takeaway—now you can recreate your favourite Asian dishes at home. From Wonton Noodle Soup to Sichuan Chilli Prawns, there are plenty of recipes to tantalize the taste buds. From soups and starters to meat and poultry, entertaining dishes, and desserts, all recipes are presented with clear step-by-step instructions and photographs, so anyone can recreate the taste of Asia.
Ireland 12
Damian Harper, Fionn Davenport  | Geoplaneta

Ireland 12

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$9.00

63% off est. retail
Whether you're yearning for the charm of quaint Irish pubs or the resilience of ancient castles, "Ireland 12" by Lonely Planet seems to have you covered. Imagine yourself savouring the rich cultural tapestry – from page to reality, this guidebook could be the key to unlocking an authentic Irish adventure tailored to your curiosities and comforts. With its practical insights, vivid illustrations, and off-the-beaten-path recommendations, the book promises a unique and enriching travel experience through the heart and hills of Ireland.
The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
Matt Sartwell, Nach Waxman  | Princeton Architectural Press

The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom

$17.00

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$17.00

Imagine being a fly on the kitchen wall, overhearing the musings and insights of the world's most renowned chefs. "The Chef Says" is a delectable compilation of pithy quotes and sage advice that slices through the world of culinary arts. It's a feast for the intellect, seasoned with the personal philosophies and punchy anecdotes of gastronomic legends. It's perfect for anyone with a passion for food and the stories of those who craft it into an art form.
Living Foods for Radiant Health: The Authentic Guide to Using Fresh and Raw Foods
Elaine Bruce | Thorsons Pub

Living Foods for Radiant Health: The Authentic Guide to Using Fresh and Raw Foods

$13.00 $10.00 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$13.00 $10.00 23% off

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If you're looking to revitalize your health and diet, "Living Foods for Radiant Health" might just do the trick. It's not just another cookbook; it delves into the why and how of incorporating raw foods into your life. With Elaine Bruce's expertise, you will explore the transformative effects of fresh, uncooked foods and how they can contribute to a glowing, healthier you.
A History of the World in 6 Glasses - Thryft
Tom Standage | Bloomsbury

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

$9.00 $4.00 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.00 $4.00 56% off

81% off est. retail
Imagine sipping on a drink while time-traveling through humanity's milestones—this is what Tom Standage's "A History of the World in 6 Glasses" offers. It's a creative take that will quench your thirst for knowledge about how agriculture, politics, and global trade are tightly interwoven with the evolution of our favorite drinks. It's for everyone who enjoys a blend of history with the everyday pleasures of eating and drinking.
Yum-Yum Bento Box: Fresh Recipes for Adorable Lunches
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Crystal Watanabe, Maki Ogawa  | Quirk Books

Yum-Yum Bento Box: Fresh Recipes for Adorable Lunches

$4.00

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$4.00

79% off est. retail
This is the kind of cookbook that makes healthy lunches feel genuinely playful instead of a chore. It’s especially lovely if you enjoy crafts, cute presentation, or making food for children who need a little extra excitement at mealtime. Readers would probably say it’s charming, approachable, and surprisingly inspiring even for complete beginners.
USA
Regis St. Louis, Amy C. Balfour, Sandra Bao  | Geoplaneta

USA

$9.00

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.00

65% off est. retail
If the intricacies of American life and history intrigue you, then 'USA' could be the literary journey you're yearning for. Its sweep across the early 20th-century landscape captures the essence, struggles, and aspirations of a nation in flux. It’s like a time machine in prose form, transporting you to the very roots of modern America.
Lonely Planet Western Europe
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes  | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Europe

$6.00 $4.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$6.00 $4.00 33% off

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If you're planning a trip to Western Europe and want to ensure you're not missing out on anything, this Lonely Planet guide has got you covered. It's comprehensive, with insider tips and details that allow you to enjoy the local culture, from sampling local beers to exploring mountain ranges. Plus, the plethora of maps and planning tools make it an indispensable travel companion.
Food Lovers: Chinese
Rene Chan | Transatlantic Press

Food Lovers: Chinese

$4.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.00

71% off est. retail
If your palette yearns for a journey to the East, "Food Lovers: Chinese" by Rene Chan will be your culinary compass. It manages to balance the budget without skimping on the authenticity of taste, presenting a treasure trove of recipes that have been tested and loved, just waiting to spice up your kitchen adventures.
Juicing Smoothies & Blended Drinks
Suzannah Olivier, Linda Tubby  | Lorenz Books

Juicing Smoothies & Blended Drinks

$19.00 $6.00 68% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$19.00 $6.00 68% off

81% off est. retail
Elevate your beverage game with "Juicing Smoothies & Blended Drinks," perfect for anyone seeking inspiration for new, healthy, and delectable drink options. Its comprehensive range of recipes, from detoxifying veggie tonics to indulgent shakes, can satisfy any craving while contributing positively to your wellness journey. This book also gifts you with easy-to-follow instructions, ensuring each sip is as nourishing as it is enjoyable.
Menu Dégustation: Tasting Menus of New Asia Cuisine
Anderson Ho | Times Editions

Menu Dégustation: Tasting Menus of New Asia Cuisine

$21.00

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$21.00

If your palate craves a culinary adventure, "Menu Dégustation" could be an inspiring addition to your bookshelf. Anderson Ho's intuitive knack for blending Eastern and Western flavors promises an array of innovative dishes that not only challenge traditional boundaries but offer a sensory journey through new Asian cuisine. The well-presented recipes and stunning photography are a feast for the eyes and the taste buds, ideal for those eager to experiment with complex and artistic plating.
Itsu The Cookbook: 100 Low-Calorie Eat Beautiful Recipes for Health & Happiness
JulianMetcalfe | Books

Itsu The Cookbook: 100 Low-Calorie Eat Beautiful Recipes for Health & Happiness

$23.00 $19.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$23.00 $19.00 17% off

If you're seeking to rejuvenate your diet with meals that are as delightful to the palate as they are beneficial to your health, "Itsu: The Cookbook" might just be your culinary ally. This book not only offers an array of low-calorie, Japanese-inspired recipes but does so with a focus on boosting energy levels and facilitating weight-loss. It's an especially good read for anyone looking to balance taste with well-being.
The Thai Table: A Celebration of Culinary Treasures
Terry Tan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

The Thai Table: A Celebration of Culinary Treasures

$23.00

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$23.00

52% off est. retail
If you're enamored with the complex flavors of Thai cuisine, "The Thai Table" will feel like a treasure trove. It's more than a recipe book; it's an invitation to explore the depths of Thai culinary art through the eyes (and hands) of 20 master chefs. The blend of traditional and modern recipes, coupled with stunning photography, will inspire both the novice and seasoned cook to bring a piece of Thailand's rich gastronomical legacy to their own table.
One Pot
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Marika Kucerova | Transatlantic Press

One Pot

$16.00

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$16.00

Love food? This stylish cookbook offers a collection of delicious recipes that are straightforward to prepare, don’t require hours in the kitchen, and are a feast for the eyes. Whether you are cooking for two or entertaining to impress, you will enjoy using these recipes and see great results every time. Each mouth-watering recipe is clearly set out with a list of ingredients, preparation and cooking times, step-by-step instructions, and a beautifully photographed serving suggestion.

Savour the World of Culinary Arts

Here at Thryft, our Food & Drink section offers a chance for you to explore new recipes, or the rich histories of your favourite dishes. Whether it’s perfecting a particular cuisine, or understanding the intricacies of a vintage wine, our collection can open the door to culinary adventures. Here, no matter if you’re a novice or an enthusiast, you can find something to inspire you in your kitchen.