Penguin Books Australia

Exciting recipes for the individual cook.

Cooking for yourself shouldn't mean repetitive microwave meals and uninspiring takeaways. Flying solo in the kitchen means that you can try new ingredients, experiment with flavours and indulge your personal tastes. Embrace the enjoyment, seasonality and satisfying variety of cooking for one with these enticing dishes – all of which can be easily adapted...

Simple but inspiring, curry recipes

Fresh and fragrant, spicy and satisfying, the curries of south and southeast Asia are now a mainstay in most western countries. Today you can find in your local supermarket just about all the ingredients you need to make a remarkable range of curries at home – and this is what Curry Bible is about.

A bowl of noodles is the ultimate convenience food. Noodles are inexpensive, easy to cook, remarkably versatile - and they're healthy too. For thousands of years a staple of nearly every culture, they are now an essential ingredient in most western kitchens.