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Everyday Favourites

Delicious, easy meal solutions for busy families
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Whether you want a delicious dinner on the table without fuss or you're looking for inspiration for sweet treats and baking, Everyday Favourites has the recipe for you. With more than 70 classic recipes that you will cook again and again, this book is packed full... Read More
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Whether you want a delicious dinner on the table without fuss or you're looking for inspiration for sweet treats and baking, Everyday Favourites has the recipe for you.

With more than 70 classic recipes that you will cook again and again, this book is packed full of affordable family favourites.

Vanya is the face behind the hugely popular VJ Cooks pages on Instagram and Facebook, and in Everyday Favourites she does the thinking for you, so you can have tasty, home-cooked food on the table - even when life throws you a few curveballs.

From light meals, everyday dinners and winter warmers to home baking and sweet treats, every dish has been carefully considered to appeal to both young and old ... and even to the fussy eaters in the family.

Take the stress out of cooking and make every mealtime a good time with Everyday Favourites.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781991006059

Publisher: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 July 2022

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: A&U New Zealand

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 694g

Pages: 200

About the Author

Vanya Insull is a keen home cook and baker who runs the hugely popular VJ Cooks pages on Instagram and Facebook.

She lives in Taupō with her husband and two young sons, and in a former life was a magazine art director.

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