2012 large format hardcover with dust jacket and 192 pages in good secondhand condition.

Creating memorable feasts for family and friends is one of lifes great pleasures: how better to celebrate life and love than to gather at a happy table laden with scrumptious home-cooked food? You dont need to be an expert cook to produce heart-warming dishes that sing with flavour all that's required is passion, patience and smart preparation well in advance. Jane-Anne Hobbs has created over 90 original, triple-tested recipes designed to take the fuss out of home entertaining and bring smiles to the faces of the people you love. Whether youre planning a relaxed get-together over a homely dish of soup, stew or salad, or a lavish spread with all the bells and whistles, youll find plenty of inspiring new ideas here, plus top tips for planning and preparing a meal to remember