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Tapas
Penelope Casas

Tapas

from ₱539.55

If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Spanish cuisine, "Tapas" by Penelope Casas could whisk you away to a world of delectable small plates. The book's strength lies in its authentic recipes and curated menus, which could transform your gatherings with a touch of Spanish flair. Imagine friends marveling at a spread that's as visually captivating as it is delicious—that's the experience this book promises.

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On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals
Sarah R. Labensky, Alan M. Hause

On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals

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If you're passionate about cooking or aiming to be a professional chef, "On Cooking" will be your comprehensive guide through the culinary universe. It's like having a mentor in book form, with a wealth of knowledge neatly organized and easy to digest. The lessons on food safety, kitchen tools, and ingredient preparation will be crucial in your journey from novice to expert. And it's not just recipes; this volume educates you on the science and history behind the art, making each dish you craft a piece of rich tradition and innovation.

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Japanese Farm Food
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Nancy Singleton Hachisu

Japanese Farm Food

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Japanese Farm Food isn't just another cookbook – it's a journey that connects you intimately with the rhythms of rural Japanese life. Through this book, you'll explore the simplicity and elegance of Japanese cuisine straight from the farm. You might find yourself drawn not only to the clear-flavored recipes but also to the heartwarming stories that weave together community, tradition, and a love for organic, home-grown food. It's perfect if you're looking to embrace a deeper, more involved understanding of where and how food can come to life on your plate.

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The Perfect Scoop: Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments
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David Lebovitz, Lara Hata

The Perfect Scoop: Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments

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If you’re enchanted by frozen desserts and love the idea of creating them in your own kitchen, "The Perfect Scoop" could be your next treasure trove. David Lebovitz, a celebrated pastry chef, shares his secrets to making incredibly indulgent and flavor-packed ice creams, sorbets, and more. Imagine serving up scoops that would make a professional parlour jealous—all from the comfort of your home!

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Good Eats 2 - Thryft
Alton Brown

Good Eats 2

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Good Eats 2 could be a great choice for someone who wants to learn the science and art behind cooking. The book includes recipes, cooking tips, and fascinating behind-the-scenes information from the award-winning television show. Users can expect to be entertained by humorous line drawings and writing while gaining valuable knowledge and improving their culinary skills.

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Cookie Craft - From Baking To Luster Dust, Designs And Techniques For Creative Cookie Occasions - Thryft
Valerie Peterson, Janice Fryer

Cookie Craft - From Baking To Luster Dust, Designs And Techniques For Creative Cookie Occasions

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Recommendation: - If you love baking and want to take your skills to the next level, "Cookie Craft" is the perfect book for you. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful designs, this book will inspire you to create stunning and delicious hand-decorated cookies for any occasion. Get ready to impress your friends and family with your newfound cookie artistry!

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Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes - Thryft
Rick Stein

Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes

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If you've ever wanted to capture the essence of the Mediterranean on a plate, this book could be a delightful companion. With Rick Stein as your guide, you'll discover not just recipes but stories, characters, and the vibrant soul of coastal cuisines. Imagine the warmth of the Mediterranean sun as you flip through pages of sumptuous food photography and engaging narratives—perfect for food lovers and armchair travelers alike.

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Williams-Sonoma Collection: Dessert - Thryft
Chuck Williams, Abigail Johnson Dodge

Williams-Sonoma Collection: Dessert

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If you have a sweet tooth and relish the joy of baking, "Williams-Sonoma Collection: Dessert" might just be your next kitchen muse. The variety of over 40 recipes ensures there's something for every occasion, whether a picnic or an elegant dinner party. Stunning photographs paired with each recipe will inspire you, while the book's practical tips could elevate your dessert game to delightful new heights.

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Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food - Thryft
Jeff Potter

Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food

₱754.20 from ₱490.05 Save up to 37%

Imagine cooking where creativity meets scientific curiosity. That's "Cooking for Geeks" for you. If you're looking for a way to understand the hows and whys behind your recipes or want to experiment beyond the bounds of traditional cookbooks, Jeff Potter's guide will be an adventure for your taste buds and your mind. Perfect if you’re craving a dash of intellect with your culinary endeavors.

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The Cupcake Deck - Thryft
Elinor Klivans, France Ruffenach

The Cupcake Deck

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for all cupcake enthusiasts! With 25 mouthwatering cupcake recipes, including unique flavors like Chocolate Mousse and Vanilla Cheesecake Crunch-Top, it is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The recipes are easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners and experienced bakers alike. Get ready to create smiles with these scrumptious treats!

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Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Naudin, Claire Joyes

Monet's Table: The Cooking Journals of Claude Monet

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Imagine sitting at Monet’s table, absorbing the ambiance of his beautiful Giverny home while indulging in recipes that inspired his art. This book provides that intimate experience, blending Monet’s passion for cooking with his dedication to painting, offering a taste of the culinary landscape that influenced the Impressionist movement. It's a feast for your eyes and your palate, an unconventional and delightful fusion of art and cuisine that’s as vibrant and colorful as Monet’s own palette.

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The Soup Bible
Debra Mayhew

The Soup Bible

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When the weather calls for comfort in a bowl, "The Soup Bible" is a must-have in your kitchen. Debra Mayhew has curated a delightful array of 200 recipes, ensuring you'll never run short on inspiration, whether you crave a classic consommé on a cozy night or a chilled soup for a summer lunch. It's the kind of book that becomes a staple, lovingly stained with splashes from your culinary adventures.

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500 Cupcakes: The Only Cupcake Compendium You'll Ever Need (500 Cooking - Thryft
Fergal Connolly, Judith M. Fertig

500 Cupcakes: The Only Cupcake Compendium You'll Ever Need (500 Cooking

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

If you're a baking enthusiast or love hosting parties, "500 Cupcakes" might just become your go-to guide. The array of recipes offers something for everyone, whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or a baking veteran looking to explore new, creative variations. Its clear instructions and tips on storage and transportation make it practical for everyday baking and special occasions alike. Plus, the attention to alternate diets means nobody gets left out of the cupcake fun.

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The Fat Duck Cookbook
Heston Blumenthal

The Fat Duck Cookbook

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If you're enamored with the alchemy of gastronomy, "The Fat Duck Cookbook" is a treasure trove that beckons. Heston Blumenthal's tome is more than recipes; it's a journey through a chef's unbridled creativity and a deep dive into the science of flavor. Poring over this book feels like a peek into the mind of a culinary mad scientist where art meets precision on every plate, and every page.

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50 Easy Party Cakes - Thryft
Debbie Brown

50 Easy Party Cakes

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50 Easy Party Cakes is a go-to guide for parents who want to make memorable cakes for their children's birthday parties. The book provides easy-to-follow instructions and striking designs that will make any child's party extra special. Each cake design is fun-filled and will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

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The New Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia
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Tom Stevenson

The New Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia

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If you're looking to deepen your wine knowledge, this encyclopedia is a trove. Imagine having a sommelier at your fingertips as you explore wine regions and the profiles of distinguished producers. It's not just a reading experience; it's a taste journey that could elevate your appreciation from occasional sipper to an informed connoisseur. Plus, the practical advice sprinkled throughout makes it a book you'll refer to time and again.

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Hungry for Paris: The Ultimate Guide to the City's 102 Best Restaurants - Thryft
Alexander Lobrano

Hungry for Paris: The Ultimate Guide to the City's 102 Best Restaurants

₱440.55 from ₱292.05 Save up to 34%

If you're a foodie dreaming of Parisian gastronomy, "Hungry for Paris" should be your companion. Alec Lobrano serves up a richly described journey through the city's culinary landscape, highlighting places where you can savor truly authentic French dishes. It's a blend of a travel guide and a love letter to the flavors that make Paris an epicurean's haven.

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Living Raw Food : Get the Glow with More Recipes from Pure Food and Wine - Thryft
Sarma Melngailis

Living Raw Food : Get the Glow with More Recipes from Pure Food and Wine

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the benefits of raw food. Filled with mouthwatering recipes, it offers a journey into the world of pure, healthful, and delicious cuisine. From refreshing juices and soups to hearty main courses and decadent desserts, Sarma Melngailis takes you on a culinary adventure that will leave you feeling vibrant and energized. So, why wait? Dive into the world of living raw food and experience the glow from within.

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Apples for Jam
Tessa Kiros

Apples for Jam

₱688.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 73%

Immerse yourself in a scrumptious journey through life with "Apples For Jam - Recipes For Life". Tessa Kiros, renowned cookbook writer, brings you a colorful collection of family-friendly recipes that not only satisfy your taste buds but also evoke heartwarming memories. Each page is filled with vibrant dishes that celebrate the joy of cooking and sharing meals with loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a food enthusiast, this book will inspire you to create delicious dishes that will bring comfort and happiness to your table.

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Cook With Jamie: My Guide to Making You a Better Cook
Jamie Oliver

Cook With Jamie: My Guide to Making You a Better Cook

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"Cook With Jamie" is like having a friendly, personal lesson from the chef himself. It's perfect for anyone eager to learn the ins and outs of cooking, from beginners to more experienced cooks looking to refine their skills. With Jamie's charismatic touch, you'll find each recipe infused with simplicity and flair, ensuring that mealtimes are transformed into an exciting culinary adventure.

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The Naked Chef - Thryft
Jamie Oliver

The Naked Chef

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If you find yourself restricted by a tiny kitchen or a tight budget but still want to whip up some amazing meals, "The Naked Chef" could be your new kitchen compendium. Jamie Oliver's approach to simplifying gourmet recipes into more manageable, cost-effective versions is perfect for those who love to cook without the fuss. Plus, his enthusiasm for food is truly infectious, making every recipe an adventure in taste.

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Parker'S Wine Buyer'S Guide 6th Tpb - Thryft
Robert M. Parker Jr., Pierre-Antoine Rovani

Parker'S Wine Buyer'S Guide 6th Tpb

₱539.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 39%

If you're seeking a reliable companion to navigate the intricate world of wines, this guide is priceless. It's like having a sommelier in your pocket, with insights on producers and vintages that could turn any casual wine enthusiast into an informed buyer. Diving into this book might not just broaden your horizons; it could very well elevate your next dinner party.

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Toujours Provence - Thryft
Judith Clancy, Peter Mayle

Toujours Provence

₱429.75 from ₱292.05 Save up to 36%

If you're longing for a getaway, "Toujours Provence" will mentally transport you to the lavender fields and sunbathed villages of the French countryside. Peter Mayle's wit and descriptive prowess bring out the essence and humor of Provencal life, making you feel as if you're tasting that rich truffle or sipping pastis beside quirky locals. It's a literary vacation that promises laughter and a delightful exploration of sensory pleasures.

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Red Velvet and Chocolate Heartache - Thryft
Harry Eastwood

Red Velvet and Chocolate Heartache

₱539.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 70%

If you're keen on satisfying your sweet tooth but still want to maintain a health-conscious lifestyle, "Red Velvet and Chocolate Heartache" is your secret ingredient. It's filled with creative recipes that transform vegetables into sumptuous cakes. Imagine indulging in delectable desserts that are surprisingly good for you – this book shows you how to do just that.

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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at Home - Thryft
Jeni Britton Bauer

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at Home

from ₱551.25

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at Home has a unique advantage of using high-quality, natural ingredients that make for unforgettable flavors. The book presents an array of seasonal ice creams, sorbets and other frozen desserts. It is perfect for those who are looking to experiment with unique flavors and who appreciate high-quality ingredients. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is an excellent read for those who want to get inspired and creative in their home kitchens.

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The Perfect Scoop Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments - Thryft
David Lebovitz, Lara Hata

The Perfect Scoop Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments

₱638.55 from ₱490.05 Save up to 25%

If you've got a sweet tooth craving adventure, 'The Perfect Scoop' is your culinary passport. David Lebovitz doesn't just give you recipes; he's sharing a masterclass in flavor that turns your kitchen into an artisanal ice cream shop. Imagine spooning through a bowl of Mojito Granita or savoring the sophisticated twist of Pear-Pecorino Ice Cream. This book is an invitation to explore and indulge in the craft of ice cream making, where the pairing possibilities and taste sensations are endless.

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