"This is the very book you need to teach you how to be inspired, confident and happy in the kitchen. Like its author, it's a rambunctious delight!"
-Nigella Lawson
"The kind of book that makes anyone feel welcome. Deliciously fun, informative and simply makes me smile."
-Yotam Ottolenghi
"Generous, empowering and original-like having your own cheerleader in the kitchen."
-Anna Jones
Let Alice Zaslavsky, international bestselling author of the James Beard Book Awards nominee, In Praise of Veg, lead you on a journey to confident, intuitive cooking - because if you already enjoy the eating part, you have everything it takes to get better at the cooking part too. This vibrant kitchen manual contains stacks of vegetable-forward recipes that you'll want to cook on a weekly basis and handy kitchen skills and thrills, to help build the foundations for a lifetime of better cooking. With Better Cooking there's no pressure to be a perfect cook, but everyone can aspire to be a better cook, and therein lies the fun.
To help all cooks - from beginner to experienced - become better cooks, every recipe, tip and trick acts as another stepping stone to finding joy and confidence in the kitchen. Inside, you'll find chapters including:
* Slapdash: really outstanding stuff simply thrown together
* On Autopilot: your new go-tos for quick and easy weeknight meals
* Making the Most of It: what to do with all those leftovers
* Loosen Your Shoulders: weekend projects and entertaining
* Seriously Good Sweeties: like, seriously good
Whether you're already a dab hand, you're a reluctant home cook who finds cooking a bit meh, or you're starting from 'which way do I hold a knife?', Better Cooking has all the inspiration, hand-holding and cheerleading you need to relax into the rhythm and truly enjoy your time in the kitchen.