Food Lovers’ Library

Last Minute Dinner Party

By Frankie Unsworth

Too often social occasions turn into fussy affairs, leaving you frazzled. This book offers a hassle-free approach to entertaining, championing simplicity with quick post-work dinners to deceptively simple, but nonetheless showstopping suppers.
Publisher: Hardie Grant North America

 

Cook Simply, Live Fully

By Yasmin Fahr

Yasmin offers 120 recipes for taking the grind out of dinnertime, with dishes that span the range of “too tired to chop vegetables” to “up for a challenge but please make it snappy.”
Her approach is simple while keeping things nutritious and vegetable-forward.
Publisher: Harper Collins

 

Health Nut: A Feel-Good Cookbook

By Jess Damuck

Emphasizing balance, recipe developer Jess Damuck shares more than 100 playful and delicious dishes, which include an occasional bit of meat, dairy, or decadence. Think smoothies to salads, grain bowls and tofu stir-fries.
Publisher: Bold Fork Books

 

Zaytinya:
Delicious Mediterranean Dishes from Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon

By José Andrés

Since Chef José opened Zaytinya 20 years ago, food lovers have savoured his signature style. From crispy fried vegetables and perfectly spiced seafood to tender grilled kebabs and warm, fluffy pita, these recipes are simply irresistible.

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Seaside glamour on the Côte d’Azur

An eye-catching spot in the land of the rich and famous, that’s only open from May until the end of September, La Tartane is a popular destination for couples and families alike. Brightened by a palette of sunny colours, natural

Challenge accepted…

What to look for in a gaming computer While an “everyday” computer is ideal for reading email, browsing the web, editing documents and accessing social media—you’ll likely want a more powerful PC for gaming. After all, if you want to

Château de Montvillargenne: 

A historic soul revived One of the largest, and most important, chateaux-hotels in France, Chateau de Montvillargenne also known as Jeanne & the Forest, is the ideal destination for those wishing to explore the regions many treasures. A descendant of

Go big or go home

Time to take the plunge and start planning for next year’s garden, pool and patio parties…. Whether it’s designing an exciting new fully-equipped outdoor kitchen, a new prep station, or an upgraded grill with some savvy storage solutions, here are

The Meandering Epicurist

Simon Turcotte Jams They’ve been crafting the most remarkable jams, jellies from carefully selected local fruit in Sainte-Marelline-de-Kildare, Quebec for over 25 years. Why then have I only just now just stumbled on Simon Turcotte? My introduction began at the

The joy of play

Often framed as the territory of childhood, the magic of play doesn’t have to expire when adulthood comes around. At any age, play can foster new energy, new interests and new connections. Especially true in a world of deadlines, work