Budget Meals

by Jo McAuley

Published 2 April 2012

Hamlyn QuickCook: Budget offers the perfect alternative to elaborate kitchen preparations, expensive restaurant meals or microwave ready-meals by showing you how to use limited ingredients, simple methods and minimal time to create pocketbook-friendly meals that are quick, easy and - most importantly - delicious. 360 fabulous recipes include Chorizo and Red Pepper Tortilla, Peppery Smoked Mackerel Brandade and Deconstructed Shepherd's Pie. From starters and light bites to fuss-free desserts, this is a comprehensive guide to creating a varied array of delectable dishes and is perfect for those new to cooking, students or anybody looking to expand their midweek routine beyond the local takeaway. So put down the phone, throw away those delivery menus and get cooking!


Hamlyn QuickCook: Cakes & Bakes

by Jo McAuley

Published 1 October 2012
This wonderful collection of 360 great tasting recipes is perfect for anyone who wants to know how to make perfect cakes and bakes in record-breaking time. Its clever layout will ensure that you'll always be able to make wonderful treats from savoury biscuits and muffins to sweet cupcakes, traybakes, pies and tarts. If you're pressed for time, then the 10-minute options provide clever short-cuts, and if you have a little longer then the 30-minute versions will show you how to add something a bit more special.

Hamlyn QuickCook: Low Fat

by Jo McAuley

Published 2 April 2012
A versatile collection of 360 delicious low-fat recipes that let you cook healthy meals in next to no time. Start the day with a wholesome breakfast like Vanilla, Bran and Blueberry Muffins or end the evening with desserts such as Cinnamon, Raisin and Pear Trifle or Kiwi and Ginger Cheesecake. Other sections include fish and seafood, meat and poultry, and veggie delights - all high on flavor but low in fat.