Category Archives: Cooking

Love2Read with Amanda Quinn

Episode 8 of our library podcast, ‘Listeners in the Mist’ is available online now. John Merriman hosts this episode with special guest Amanda Quinn, co-author of ‘Vegan Cooking – Recipes For Health and Happiness’ first published in 2005 and ‘Vegan Cooking … Continue reading

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>Books to help you host a Book Group

> The Book Club Cook Book : Recipes and Food for Thought from Your Book Club’s Favourite Books and Authors by Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy Krupp – New York Pengin USA c2004 Recipe for a Book Club : A … Continue reading

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>The Extraordinary Cookbook by Stefan Gates

> The extraordinary cookbook by Stefan Gates; photographs by Georgia Glynn Smith London Kyle Cathie Ltd 2010 This is one cook book that seems to live up to it’s name. Some of the dishes are extraordinary because of their ingredients … Continue reading

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>Something Zombie for Hallowe’en

> Just in . . . Zombie Cupcakes : from the grave to the table with 16 cupcake corpses by Zilly Rosen. With recipes for cakes called Toxic Bite, T-Virus, Biohazard Ingested, Zombies Rising (the one on the cover of … Continue reading

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>Country Women’s Association Family Meals

> Country Women’s Association Family Meals : traditional, tempting, tried-and-true (2009) For those who thought the CWA was the yardstick by which home cooking was measured (and for our overseas readers the flyleaf reads “the Country Women’s Associate of Australia … Continue reading

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>More cookery

>Cookery books are obviously like buses . . . you don’t see any for ages and then a whole lot arrive together – here are four gorgeous ones that came to my desk at the same time. Jamie’s Ministry of … Continue reading

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