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My Amalfi Coast
Amanda Tabberer and Carla Coulson

$69.95 (Hardcover book / Lantern Books )

CHANCE LED AMANDA TABBERER TO THE AMALFI COAST, BUT IT WAS A SENSE OF DESTINY THAT MADE HER STAY.

My Amalfi Coast is a loving memoir of the place Amanda called home for so many years, and a guide packed with insider's ti... More »

A Culinary Voyage Around The Greek Islands
Theodore Kyriakou

$55.00 (Hardcover book / Quadrille Pub. )

In this book, Theodore Kyriakou embarks on a gastronomic voyage around the Greek islands, capturing the intensity of the experience that interweaves sea and sky - simple living and unchanged traditions. Island food refle... More »


My Favourite Ingredients
Skye Gyngell

$49.95 (Hardcover book / Quadrille Pub. )

Acclaimed chef and food writer Skye Gyngell’s cooking naturally follows the ebb and flow of the seasons, taking advantage of the best produce when it is seasonally available. My Favourite Ingredients focuses on what sh... More »

Jamie's Ministry Of Food
Jamie Oliver

$65.00 (Hardcover book / Michael Joseph )

'The aim of this book is to completely inspire people who have no interest in food to have a go' Jamie Oliver

Sixty years ago food was in short supply and malnutrition rates were high. The Ministry of Food was set up to ... More »


Fire: A World Of Flavour
Christine Manfield

$99.95$79.95 (Hardcover book / Lantern Books )

With an insatiable appetite for travel, food and new experiences, Christine Manfield has traversed the globe in search of inspiration. Her quest has taken her from Tokyo to Istanbul, and from Hanoi to Marrakech.

Now, in ... More »

Ripailles: Traditional French Cuisine
Stephane Reynard

$79.95$49.95 (Hardcover book / Murdoch Books )

Acclaimed Parisian chef Stéphane Reynaud writes beautiful recipes that combine his passion for traditional French cooking with his enthusiasm for modern cuisine. His range extends from simple home cooking to more complex... More »


Koto
Tracey Lister and Andreas Pohl

$45.00 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )

Koto is an inspiring collection of recipes from throughout Vietnam. Arranged by region, the narrative weaves personal stories and history with a culinary appreciation of the markets, traditions and food of daily life in ... More »

Balance And Harmony
Neil Perry

$125.00$99.95 (Hardcover book / Murdoch Books )

Rockpool chef Neil Perry revels in his love for Asian cooking in this sumptuous book, set out in the style of a cooking school – with banquet ideas as well as individual recipes. From the easiest steamed and stir-fried d... More »


A Day At El Bulli
Ferran Adria

$75.00$65.95 (Hardcover book / )

Situated on a remote beach on the northeast coast of Spain, el Bulli is famous for being the ultimate pilgrimage site for foodies, and a reservation there is nearly impossible to obtain. Each year el Bulli is open for ju... More »

Outdoor
Ben O'Donoghue

$49.95 (Hardcover book / Hardie Grant )

Throw away the sausages and chops and be inspired by celebrity Australian chef Ben O’Donoghue’s exciting world of international barbecues.

From Uruguayan Chicken to Mexican Suckling Pig, Japanese Robatayaki Vegetable... More »


The Big Fat Duck Cookbook
Heston Blumenthal

$275.00 (Slipcase / Bloomsbury )

In this enormous, beautiful book, we hear the full story of the meteoric rise of Heston Blumenthal and The Fat Duck, birthplace of snail porridge and bacon-and-egg ice cream, and encounter the passion, perfection and wei... More »

Margaret Fultons Christmas
Margaret Fulton

$59.95 (Hardcover book / Hardie Grant )

From Australia’s best known and most loved cookery writer comes this delightful volume on Christmas food. From choosing what to serve for Christmas dinner and how best to shop and prepare ahead, to planning a full menu a... More »


Margaret Fulton Cookbook
Margaret Fulton

$45.00 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )

Margaret Fulton has been credited as the woman who taught Australians how to cook. Hundreds of thousands of readers have discovered that it is not only Margaret Fulton’s ability to cook, but her talent in imparting her t... More »

Melbourne Veg Food Guide
Lisa Dempster

$14.95 (Paperback book / )

The book explores the very best of meat-free dining in Melbourne and regional Victoria. Including over 80 easy-to-read reviews of vegetarian, vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants, this guide will help you to seek out goo... More »


Quaff 2009
Peter Forrestal

$19.95 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )

Quaff 2009, the essential guide for the savvy wine-drinker, provides tasting notes for more than 400 good-value local and imported wines, listing them by variety in an easy-to-follow-format. This year Forrie has also sel... More »

French Lessons
Justin North

$59.95 (Hardcover book / Hardie Grant )

Serious foodies the world over acknowledge that French cooking forms the basis of most modern cuisines. Witness the Iron Chef’s main categories for its gladiatorial cooking tournaments: Japanese, Chinese and, yes, French... More »


Top Ten
Darling Gansser Manuela

$24.95 (Hardcover book / Hardie Grant )

Top 10: Recipes for the beginner home cook is for those who appreciate good food, but have no idea how to prepare it themselves. Experienced food and travel writer, Manuela Darling-Gansser imparts the simple keys to home... More »

The Foodies' Guide To Melbourne 2009
Allan Campion

$29.95 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )

The Foodies' Guide to Melbourne 2009, our annual compilation of the finest food stores in Melbourne and regional Victoria.

Our task is to walk every high street and shopping strip, to poke around in food stores, bakeries... More »


Foodies Guide To Sydney 2009
Helen Greenwood

$29.95 (Paperback book / Hardie Grant )

Got a craving for custard-filled cannoli? Fancy a kilo of fresh Clarence River prawns? Need to source a whole roast suckling pig? Then The Foodies’ Guide to Sydney is your essential guide. Discerning food writers Helen... More »

Cuisine Du Moi: The Heart Of My Passion
Gavin Canardeaux

$29.95 (Trade paperback / Allen & Unwin )

A hilarious send up of the current 'Uber chef' trend, this book's take on the 'philosophy of food' cookbook is sure make us stop taking food so seriously!

Read this book and you will understand why chefs are the most imp... More »


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