For beginners who can’t tell a chilli from a pepper and who’ve never had to shop, budget or tackle a recipe on their own. Aimed at students, it’s ideal, too, for anyone setting up their first home.  Novice cooks and anyone looking for fast nourishing nosh that won’t wreck the budget could also give this a go. Well laid out, a good mix of recipes, healthy food winningly presented with some comfort food and indulgencies thrown in. Big enough to give plenty of meal ideas and recipes, it should prove a staple - caring parents would do well to tuck this in their children’s luggage when they leave the nest.

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Synopsis

Leaving home doesn't mean you have to starve! Packed with affordable, easy meals to suit every taste and budget, the Good Housekeeping Bumper Student Cookbook will help you fly the nest with ease. With the first-time cook in mind, each recipe has clear, easy to follow instructions that will help you rustle up a hearty meal with minimal fuss and minimal spend. From pizzas to pastas, classic home recipes to easy tasty treats, you'll find a recipe for any occasion and every taste. Packed with tips, nutritional values and of course, mouth-watering ideas, you'll be confident in the kitchen in no time. Other titles in this exciting new range include Good Housekeeping Healthy Family Recipes and The Bumper Vegetarian Cookbook. Other great titles from Good Housekeeping include Family Meals for a Fiver! and The Family Cook Book.

About the Author

The Good Housekeeping Institute was created in 1924 to provide readers of Good Housekeeping magazine with expert consumer advice and delicious easy-to-follow recipes. These ideals still hold true today. More books by this author Author 'Like for Like' recommendation