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Elevate your sewing skills and wardrobe with this essential guide to Workwear from Merchant and Mills.Discover the timeless world of Merchant and Mills with their latest book, designed to help you create a practical and stylish unisex wardrobe from scratch. This collection features four versatile garment patterns along with a simple kit bag, perfect for everyday wear and crafted with precision.Embark on a creative journey with step-by-step instructions and inspiring photography that guide you through the design process. There are full-size pattern sheets for a blazer, chore jacket, shirt/shirt dress, drawstring trousers and kit bag. The patterns can also be downloaded and printed out using the QR code contained in the book.Each garment is modelled by talented artisan makers in their creative habitats, reflecting Merchant and Mills' ethos of beautiful, enduring pieces. The book showcases how different fabric choices can transform each garment, showing you how to truly make each piece your own.Patterns run from sizes XS–XXXL. With Workwear, you will discover how to create versatile, long-lasting clothes that are made to be worn and cherished.

“Bob’s recipes are like his personality – warm and irresistible, full of curiosity and enthusiasm.”Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallFall in love with cooking from scratch again. In his highly anticipated debut cookbook, Yorkshire home cook Bob Dickinson gives us all a much-needed reminder that, amidst the chaos of modern life, food is something well worth putting a little extra love and care into.The From Scratch Kitchen takes you through more than 100 of Bob’s most-loved recipes – the very ones he began with when he was learning to cook from scratch. He teaches you how to make familiar dishes that feel slightly more special, such as lasagne with hand-rolled pasta and lamb tagine with homemade flatbreads. He lets you in on the intricacies of from-scratch cooking you may have once shied away from – stretching and folding sourdough to perfection, making your own fresh butter and creating golden, flaky pastry every time. With a soft spot for puddings, Bob hands down some of his family’s most treasured, nostalgic recipes, like sticky toffee pudding with butterscotch sauce, lemon meringue pie and Bakewell tart. He encourages you to relish in the seasons with recipes for Easter hot cross buns, Christmas pudding and autumnal pumpkin pie, perfect for gathering and sharing around the holiday table.From gorgeous summer salads and one-pot-wonders, to dish-scraping desserts and homemade kitchen staples, in The From Scratch Kitchen you’ll find all the recipes you need to live a from-scratch lifestyle in your own home, all year round. This is food that values care over convenience – and a timeless guide to creating a kitchen that becomes the heart of the home and feeds the soul, every day.

Ahead of the Curve is the first sewing book to empower curvy and plus size women to feel body confident by sewing a wardrobe that fits.Don’t change your body to fit your clothes – change your clothes to fit your body!Ahead of the Curve includes 5 basic garment patterns (UK sizes 16–36/US size 12–32/EUR sizes 44–64), which includes a pair of trousers, a t-shirt, a sleeveless top and two dress designs. Jenny takes you through a series of “Fit Clinics” – tutorials and case studies demystifying the fitting process – showing you how to adjust these patterns to master the perfect fit for your body shape. Once you have got to grips with this, you can go on to customize your closet and create an unlimited array of fantastic clothes that celebrate your body.If you’re curvy or plus size, trying to find clothes that fit and reflect your personal style can be incredibly difficult and frustrating. Plus size women feel constantly excluded and like they can’t express their personality through clothes. This book finally changes that.

Dear Reader, You are invited to rediscover the joy of sending thoughtful, handmade post with author and memory-keeper Martina Calvi.Whether you're new to snail mail or already love writing letters, collecting beautiful stationery and creating meaningful keepsakes, The Art of Snail Mail is your inspiring guide to slowing down, getting creative and connecting with the people you care about through the art of handwritten correspondence.Martina shares everything you need to begin your snail mail journey:The foundations: including the ritual of letter writing, designing your own signature and making handmade envelopes and wax seals.20 projects for snail mail, paper craft and mail art.Creative ideas including sticker letters, embroidered postcards, care packages, secret message mail and miniature letters.Step-by-step techniques to personalise every letter and craft every individual detail.Inspiration to embrace the beauty of analogue creativity by celebrating everyday moments and strengthening friendships.Advice on how to find pen pals, and start a snail mail club.Perfect for stationery lovers, scrapbookers, paper crafters, memory collectors and anyone looking for a more thoughtful way to stay connected, The Art of Snail Mail will inspire you to create heartfelt post, celebrate life's little moments and find the lasting joy of sending something truly personal.Snail mail, forever.

Create a beautiful, flower-filled garden with confidence, whatever your experience level.From renowned flower grower Milli Proust comes an inspiring and practical guide to flower gardening, garden design and year-round garden care, perfect for beginners and aspiring gardeners looking to create a thriving outdoor space.In How Does Your Garden Grow?, Milli shares the knowledge, techniques and lessons she has learned over a decade of transforming her own garden from scratch. Whether you dream of a colourful cutting garden, a productive wildlife-friendly plot or a beautiful outdoor sanctuary filled with flowers, this accessible guide will help you take the next step with confidence.Learn how to plan and design your garden, choose the best plants for every season, create successful planting combinations, and care for your space throughout the year. Through practical advice, seasonal guidance and personal stories, Milli demystifies gardening and shows how small, manageable steps can lead to lasting results.Inside you'll discover:Practical flower gardening advice for beginners with step-by-step guidance on planning and designing your gardenPlanting combinations for colour, texture and year-round interestEssential propagation techniques and growing tipsSeasonal jobs and maintenance tasks for every stage of the gardening yearStunning photography from Milli's own gardenA beautifully produced hardback edition with a ribbon marker, perfect for gifting and returning to throughout the gardening yearCombining expert knowledge with an encouraging, down-to-earth approach, How Does Your Garden Grow? is the perfect companion for anyone who wants to grow a garden that brings beauty, joy and abundance throughout the seasons.An essential guide for flower lovers, beginner gardeners and anyone ready to make the most of their outdoor space.

The Great British Sewing Bee: Everyday Style the official companion to Series 12 of the BBC One hit show. Bring the joy, creativity, and expertise of The Great British Sewing Bee into your own home with this inspiring companion to the 12 series.Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, Everyday Style guides you step by step through creating a stylish, wearable wardrobe you’ll reach for every day. Discover a curated collection of the show’s favourite patterns, designed to help you build a versatile capsule wardrobe with confidence.Inside this book, you will discover:20 must-make projects, including 18 garments and accessories for women (UK sizes 8–22) and 2 garments for men (UK sizes XS–XL)Easy-to-follow patterns for everyday staples, from simple tees to timeless wardrobe essentialsCreative variations to customise each piece and make it uniquely yoursExpert sewing techniques, tips, and insider guidance from the showPractical advice to help you sew with confidence, whatever your skill levelMore than just a pattern book, this is your go-to sewing companion – packed with professional techniques, insider advice, and practical guidance to elevate your dressmaking skills.Create. Customise. Wear it your way.

Discover the joy of giving your favourite clothes a new lease of life with The Great British Sewing Bee: Repair and Re-wear This beginner-friendly guide empowers you to repair, upcycle and care for your cherished garments, ensuring they last longer.Inside, you’ll find:Key hand sewing stitches for repairsTechniques like darning, patching, visible mending, and overdyeing to rejuvenate faded garmentsCreative upcycling ideas to breathe new life into your clothesSustainable ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle fabric, and tips for laundering garments responsiblyPacked with practical advice and step-by-step illustrations, Repair and Re-wear is your go-to resource for loving your clothes more and sewing with purpose. Embrace the sustainable fashion movement and make a positive impact, one stitch at a time.

Discover the transformative power of nature in interior design with Jenny Rose-Innes' The Nature of Decorating.As an expert with years of experience in decorating, renovating, and building homes, Jenny is perfectly placed to share her unique insights on how to bring the outside in, creating spaces that enhance our connection to nature. This book is both inspirational and practical, featuring stunning images of Jenny's own home and garden, along with tips and advice from her extensive career.Featuring the homes and gardens from designers Jenny admires, including Butter Wakefield, Cath Kidston and Sean Anthony Pritchard, there’s a wealth of design styles and ideas to enjoy. Whether you're looking to add a touch of pattern and colour to your home or completely transform your living space, The Nature of Decorating is your ultimate guide to reconnecting with nature through interior design.

Discover the true meaning of Sashiko beyond the stitches."I thought I was picking up a book about Sashiko techniques and patterns, but Sashiko: The Untold Story turned out to be something far more special – by the final page, Sashiko no longer feels like a technique but an old friend; a beautiful and unforgettable read." Anastasia Zhelezniak, WhynotstitchingAs Sashiko grows in popularity around the world, its history and meaning are often overlooked. In Sashiko: The Untold Story, Japanese Sashiko artisan Atsushi Futatsuya shares a richer understanding of this traditional craft, revealing the culture, philosophy and everyday practices behind the stitches.Raised in a third-generation Sashiko family in Japan, Atsushi combines personal stories, historical insight and practical knowledge to explore Sashiko beyond its patterns and techniques. Through beautiful photography, illustrations and conversations with fellow artisans, he uncovers the values and wisdom that have shaped the practice for generations.Inside, you'll discover:· The history and cultural significance of Sashiko· Traditional techniques and their proper application· The philosophy and mindset behind the craft· Stories from Sashiko artisans and practitioners· Insights into cultural appreciation and preservationPerfect for hand stitchers, textile artists, embroiderers, visible menders and anyone fascinated by Japanese craft traditions, Sashiko: The Untold Story offers a thoughtful new perspective on one of the world's most celebrated textile arts.Whether you're discovering Sashiko for the first time or deepening an existing practice, this book will help you see beyond the stitches and connect with the living tradition behind them.

Take a fitting masterclass from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.From adjusting patterns to altering ready-made garments, learn how to personalise your makes to suit your style with this go-to guide. Starting with the basics, learn how to measure yourself and grade between sizes before moving onto pattern adjustments including darts, bust, bum, back, bicep and mobility adjustments. Discover the art of preparing and fitting a toile to create a custom fit for your body, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making. Featuring a section with advice on altering clothes you already own, you'll also be able to inject a new lease of life into ready-made garments that don't fit quite right. This book is an indispensable reference for skilled sewers that will show you how to get a perfect fit to create that professional finish.

Create 12 colourful, unique intarsia knits for all seasons.Going beyond basic knitting skills, Intarsia Knits will inspire you to create bold, multicoloured knitwear and features 12 projects for size-inclusive garments (UK 4–34) and accessories including a sweater, top, scarf, tote bag, mittens and more. German textile designer Anna Husemann takes you step-by-step through the intarsia technique, from knitting with multiple balls of yarn to joining fields of colour together, before you take on the projects, which feature full-colour knitting charts and detailed instructions. Discover Anna’s unique way of developing her designs and try creating fun colour combinations for your own projects. Learn the difference between intarsia and stranded colourwork and how to combine intarsia with other knitting techniques to take your makes to the next level. For intermediate knitters who want a new challenge, Intarsia Knits will show you how to get creative with your knitting!

Banish the winter blues, embrace the stark beauty of the colder months and step into an invitingly warm world of comfort and culinary delight.In this her eagerly anticipated fourth cookbook, food writer, acclaimed bakery owner and Bake Off semi-finalist Flora Shedden invites readers on a joyous, heart-warming journey through the enchanting winter season in Scotland, celebrating the region’s rich and distinctive culinary heritage and cherished festive traditions.Offering creative, deliciously do-able savoury and sweet recipes that cater for the entire winter season, it includes a mix of both traditional dishes and modern alternatives, as well as tips to get ahead for Christmas, Hogmanay and Burns Night, ensuring your table is always graced with warmth and flavour from the first snowfall to the final thaw. Set against the backdrop of Scotland’s dramatic landscapes and picture-post­card wintertime charm, it is a stunning culinary adventure that is nothing short of magical.

"I've savoured countless batches of Kaja's delectable cookies during my time in Stockholm. Their exquisite taste still lingers in my memory. If you're not able to visit her shop, having the cookbook is the next best thing. It's a delightful and thorough guide, offering not just recipes but also inventive flavour pairings, ensuring each cookie is a perfect indulgence." – Rachel KhooSome like ‘em gooey and chewy, others chunky and crunchy, but everybody loves cookies.Whether it’s classics like Milk Choc Chip, Peanut Butter and Chunky Double Choc, or new favourites – think Coffee and Cardamom or Melt-in-the-middle S’mores – you'll find endless options for baking cookies at home with these unforgettable flavour combinations, as well as an array of unbeatable vegan and gluten-free recipes. In this fun-filled, fresh-out-of-the-oven celebration of everyone’s favourite sweet treat, Kaja Hengstenberg keeps things simple, guides you through the basics and presents delicious, doable recipes. With handy tips scattered throughout, alongside ideas for using up leftovers – ice cream sandwich, anyone? – these are recipes that will show you how to make seriously good cookies every single time.

A trailblazing British interiors practice that has become THE name in authentic period design. The House Rules charts the evolution of Patrick Williams' design studio Berdoulat, and is a stunning visual exploration of his practice and meticulous approach to working with period buildings. From a 14th-century court house, to a Regency manor, through to a newly built extension to an Arts & Crafts home, Patrick Williams showcases sensitive period restorations that combine artisan techniques and heritage aesthetics with modern, sustainable sensibilities to create timeless historic interiors.

The BBC1 primetime series, The Great British Sewing Bee, is set to return to the nation's screens in Spring 2024.The companion book to the tenth series of this flagship BBC1 show, The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics, accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey.Back to Basics brings the magic of The Great British Sewing Bee to your home showcasing the show’s favourite patterns for every style you can imagine. Featuring the very garments from the latest show, alongside much-loved favourites from over the years, from showstoppers to wardrobe staples, this book is packed with expert advice and helpful tips for dressmaking. From simple tees to stand-out clothing, aspiring crafters will have everything they need to create the perfect outfit for any occasion. Including a collection of 25 garments and accessories for women (UK sizes 8–22) and 4 garments for men (UK sizes XS to XL) from series 10, plus a wealth of sewing techniques, tips, and tricks, Back to Basics is more than a project book; it is also an indispensable reference that will elevate your sewing to a professional level.

Dogs are a human’s best friend so why not dress like each other! Knits for you and Your Dog is the ultimate knitting book, featuring 10 matching sweater designs to keep you and your loyal companion cosy and stylish in those harsh winter months.Step-by-step knitting patterns and charts guide you through creating the warm sweaters featured in this book for yourself and your furry friend – not forgetting variations for cats too. You can mix and match designs to add your own personal touch and the sweaters come in a range of styles and sizes, so there should be something for everyone whatever your shape or size.Authored by a collection of well-known Finnish and Icelandic knitters and featuring stunning location photography, this irresistible guide will get you stitching so you can match with your four-legged friend.

Landscapes have long provided a source of inspiration for artists and makers. From the sharp concrete edges of buildings and frosted hedgerows to seaweed strewn beaches and eroded cliffs, there is so much we can take from the environment around us.Texture explores Erika Knight's personal journey through the landscape of knitted fabrics as she examines the different habitats that have inspired her designs throughout her career. Broken down into countryside, city and coast, the core of this book is a compilation of simple knitting recipes that embrace the movement for 'slow fashion' and honour the process of craftsmanship. Each of the 20 garments will teach you how to tackle knitted texture – turn a graphic rib, an intricate lace stitch, and a travelling cable into a covetable collection of jumpers, gloves, hats and socks. Through each of the projects, you will consolidate and build upon new skills that will take your knitting further. With simple and stylish shapes, Erika dispenses her designer tips for creating a series of modern yet timeless garments. Including inspiring photography that showcases the beautiful designs, this book is the ultimate source for knitted texture and belongs on every knitter's bookshelf.

THE GUARDIAN'S TOP FOOD BOOK OF 2025. "I adore this book. It’s personal, beautifully written – Noor’s voice draws you in and holds you there – and the recipes are absolutely glorious." – Diana Henry"There’s an incredible generosity to Noor’s cooking, capturing the spirit of so many cooks across the Middle East: bold gestures, big flavours, whole universes of food around a single table. Noor is also a unique talent; her cooking reflects the essence of home comfort, plus an unmatched innovative palate." – Yotam OttolenghiIn Lugma, Noor offers over 100 recipes as an ode to the food she grew up eating – traditional flavours and modern dishes from Bahrain, the surrounding Middle East, and beyond. Lugma in Arabic means a bite. For Noor, as a chef and co-author of two Ottolenghi Test Kitchen cookbooks, her career has been centred around taking bites of food and analysing them to create the perfect dish. Raised in Bahrain and now based in London, Noor takes you on a culinary journey to celebrate her own food culture. Her recipes are inspired by the foods of her upbringing: the elaborate rice dishes and black limes of the Gulf, an abundance of herbs and sour flavours from Iran, liberal spice and chilli heat from India and the vibrant foods of the Levant – to create a unique collection of traditional and re-imagined dishes from the Middle East.From Spring Time Fattoush and Stuffed Baby Aubergines to Slow-cooked Fenugreek Lamb with Pickled Chillies and Pistachio Cake with Labneh, these beautiful and inspirational recipes are full of love and warmth to be recreated in your own kitchen.

Absolut Cocktails is the ultimate guide for great tasting vodka cocktails that are right for every occasion.A collection of 80 delicious contemporary and classic recipes divided into five easy chapters from Fuss-free Crowd Pleasers to Cocktails to Impress, Summer Sippers, Holiday Favourites and even Mocktails – there are drinks for everyone. Along the way, you’ll find expert mixing tips, sneaky little hacks as well as QR codes to online video tutorials. Enjoy the story of arguably the most iconic vodka brand in the world, and how this Swedish icon took the world by storm when it launched internationally in 1979, driving positive change through creativity, culture and mixology.

The number one rule of junk journaling? There are no rules.Author and memory-keeper Martina Calvi invites you to embrace a year of playful, mindful creativity with 52 inspiring junk journaling prompts. Whether you're discovering junk journaling for the first time or already treasure a growing collection of paper scraps, stickers and ephemera, you'll learn to preserve memories, tell your story and transform everyday treasures into pages that are uniquely yours.Martina's simple Collect, Reflect, Create approach encourages you to:COLLECT photographs, tickets, packaging, postcards and little keepsakes that capture life's special momentsREFLECT with mindful prompts that help you slow down, celebrate everyday memories and express yourself creativelyCREATE playful junk journal pages using collage, paper craft and mixed-media techniques – no perfection requiredInside you'll discover 52 inspiring prompts to experiment with colour, texture and composition, celebrate favourite memories, finally use your treasured stash of stickers and paper scraps, and build a joyful creative habit one page at a time.Perfect for junk journallers, scrapbookers, memory collectors and budding artists, A Year of Junk Journaling will help you embrace your personal style and discover that the most meaningful stories are often told through the little things we choose to keep.

Learn how to design and make your own patterns and sew with confidence from the team behind The Great British Sewing Bee.Pattern Drafting will show you how to draft patterns so you can make clothes that suit your style and fit you perfectly, with expert tips from the world of couture and costume making.Starting with the basics, this illustrated, practical guide demystifies key terminology and shows you how to measure yourself accurately and all the essential kit you’ll need. Discover how to draft and adapt pattern blocks; download the PDF patterns for a basic bodice, trouser, skirt and one-piece sleeve to get started and put your new skills to the test. The possibilities are endless as you discover how to make garments from scratch, identify and solve common fit issues and embrace the joy of stitching your own clothes.An indispensable reference for skilled sewers, Pattern Drafting teaches you the art of creating dressmaking patterns with ease.

A love letter to chocolate with 100 recipes to bake, taste and adore. In this definitive collection you’ll find classic flavours like Chocolate and Whipped Caramel Cake, sleek layered creations like Edd’s Hazelnut and Maple Milk Chocolate Tart, as well as delightful desserts such as Pistachio Tiramisu.Edd shares creative takes on favourites such as Miso and White Chocolate Cookies or S’mores Brownies, and guides you through baking breads and pastries with chocolate, including Bistro Profiteroles and Sour Cherry Custard Buns with Cocoa Streusel.There’s a recipe for every occasion here. Sometimes the chocolate flavour is front and centre, sometimes it plays a supporting role, but each recipe is a celebration of this very special ingredient.

Bubala (meaning ‘darling’ in Yiddish) is all about vibrant food, culture, and generosity.Discover how to make the most of ordinary vegetables with 100 innovative recipes rooted in Middle Eastern flavours. Enjoy mezze-style plates such as Burnt Butter Hummus, Halloumi with Nigella Seed Honey or Oyster Mushroom Skewers, to the likes of extraordinary showstoppers such as Braised Fennel and Harissa Labneh or Romano Pepper Mujadara with Whipped Feta, every recipe is playful, delicious and designed for sharing. In this collection of impactful and exciting dishes, you'll also find additional chapters for sides, salads, skewers and more, including pantry staples that will elevate your cooking every day.Packed with flavour, stunning photography, and insightful cooking tips, Bubala takes modern, vegetarian cooking to a whole new level.

The Great Pottery Throw Down is the official tie-in to the popular Channel 4 show.The Great Pottery Throw Down book is a practical and beautiful guide to creating in clay at home. Accompanying budding potters on their creative journey, this book teaches the basics of both handbuilding and throwing techniques before taking you through 20 projects inspired by the show's challenges. The projects are aimed to build on your skills as you work through them starting with an egg cup or mug and working up to a jug or teapot.Covering a range of topics from setting up your space and choosing the right clay to the basics of using a wheel and the three core hand-building techniques (slab building, coiling and pinching) – this is an essential guide to pottery. The projects include spoon rest, vase, dinner plate, nesting bowls, plant pot, teacup, animal figurine, salad bowl and more. Once you have mastered the basics, finesse your creations with expert tips on decorating, glazing and firing your projects.Discover the joy of the iconic Great Pottery Throw Down in your own home and open yourself up to a world of ceramic possibility.

A collection of recipes from an effortlessly stylish city, interspersed with stories that set the culinary scene of the Danish capital.From the chic restaurants of Vesterbro to the buzzing streets of Nørrebro, eating in Copenhagen is quite unlike dining anywhere else in the world. Known for its innovation, the city’s calming vibe draws people from everywhere, and for good reason.Eat Copenhagen explores the feel and the taste of Copenhagen through the recipes – from early morning Cardamom Buns and Cinnamon Kringles to Christmassy Gløgg, Honey Bombs and Hot Chocolate, through smørrebrøds and Scandi-style salads for summer – and interwoven stories of the city – the cafés and konditori, the markets and restaurants – so you can enjoy a little moment of hygge from home. Text is extracted and updated from Copenhagen Food: Stories, Traditions and Recipes by Trine Hahnemann.

Create 23 stylish homewares with this modern beginner’s guide to hand building with clay – no pottery wheel required.Handbuilt introduces you to one of the oldest and most accessible ways to make ceramics, teaching you everything you need to start creating beautiful pottery by hand.Perfect for complete beginners, the book takes you through the three essential hand-building techniques – pinching, coiling and slab building – before showing you how to decorate, glaze and fire your pieces for a professional finish.Start with the fundamentals, from wedging clay and adding texture to working with moulds, then put your new skills into practice with 23 contemporary projects for the home. Make everyday and decorative pieces including coffee cups, a teapot, vases, dinner plates, candle holders and more.With Handbuilt, you'll learn how to:Master the three core hand-building techniques: pinching, coiling and slab buildingPrepare, shape and add texture to clayDecorate, glaze and fire your finished piecesCreate 23 stylish and practical ceramic homewaresBuild your pottery skills and confidence project by projectPacked with clear step-by-step instructions, Lilly’s expert tips and inspiring lifestyle photography, Handbuilt is the ultimate modern introduction to the tactile, creative and timeless craft of hand-built pottery.

Calling forth your Japanese pantry staples to take your daily cooking to the next level!In JapanEasy Kitchen, Tim Anderson shares delightfully easy recipes, centred on a selection of go-to Japanese ingredients:kombu and katsuobushimisosoy saucesake, mirin and rice vinegarrice and noodlestofuponzu, yuzu juice and yuzu koshocurry rouxtea and other beveragesUsing these widely available items, you’ll learn to make mains, sides, sweets, and drinks. From Watermelon and Avocado Sunomono and Wafu Rarebit, to Baked Crabby Udon and Treacle Tamari Ribs, as well as Hon-Mirin Mont Blanc and the Maple Mugicha Highball, all of these recipes demonstrate that Japanese staples have the power to utterly transform your food.Whether you are seeking inspiration to use the Japanese ingredients that you already have, or just in need of some new, delicious recipes, JapanEasy Kitchen is the perfect book to turn to.

The NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER from Alison Roman, with over 100 simple, stylish recipes that transform everyday pantry ingredients into extraordinary meals.A well-stocked pantry is Alison Roman's ultimate secret to cooking with confidence. In Something from Nothing, she shows you how to turn the tins, jars and staples you already have into flavour-packed dishes that feel generous, effortless and endlessly satisfying.With Alison's trademark warmth, wit and no-fuss approach, you'll learn to cook instinctively, rely less on recipes and make the most of every ingredient. Whether you're pulling together a quick weeknight supper or inviting friends over at the last minute, these are the recipes you'll reach for again and again.Inside you'll find more than 100 modern classics, including Herbed Artichoke Dip, Kimchi and Tomato Soup, Forever-Roasted Squash with Brown Butter Dates, Saucy Roasted Eggplant Pasta, Crispy Baked Beans with Mushrooms and Parmesan, and Crushed Olive Chicken with Turmeric, alongside ingenious ideas for vegetables, grains, pasta, meat and fish.Stylish, practical and full of bold flavour, Something from Nothing is an inspiring cookbook for anyone who wants to cook more creatively, waste less and make delicious food from what they already have.

‘A gorgeous love letter to Istanbul. I couldn’t love this book more'. Diana Henry‘Özlem has a real talent for delivering her beautiful Turkish recipes to us but making them accessible and easy to make at home without compromising on flavour or authenticity.’ Sabrina Gayhour‘It has always been my dream to visit Istanbul, and I have today, after reading this brilliant cookbook. Recipes and stories from one of the most diverse cities on earth.’ Olia Hercules‘This book is a first-class ticket to the tastiest city in the world, and Özlem is the ultimate guide, taking us around, behind the scenes, and away from the crowds.’ Honey & Co With over 80 delicious, easy-to-make recipes, award-winning author Özlem Warren brings the vibrant and diverse flavours of Istanbul to your home kitchen.Influenced by its geographical position and the many ethnic groups that made the city their home, each in turn contributing to its cuisine, Istanbul’s food is multicultural, delicious and satisfying.From explorations of the city’s famous street food and home-style restaurants to gems from farmers’ markets and patisseries, in this stunning cookbook you can find classics such as Hünkar Begendi (lamb stew over smoked aubergine) and Soganli Menemen (scrambled eggs with tomatoes, peppers and onions), perennial favourites such as Kolay Gözleme (easy gözleme with cheese and spinach), multicultural flavours such as Çerkez Tavugu (Circassian chicken with walnut sauce), crowd-pleasers like Cheat’s Manti, sweet treats such as Sekerpare (semolina cookies in syrup with pistachios) and so much more.