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This is a stunning collection of quick and easy ideas, from first courses such as Chicken Liver and Brandy Pate, and Avocado Soup, to more substantial dishes such as Fettuccine with Ham and Peas, and Beef with Blue Cheese Sauce. It includes ideas for breakfasts and brunches; soups and appetizers; snacks and light bites; fish; shellfish; meat and game; poultry; vegetarian; salads; side dishes, dips and sauces; and sweet treats. It features over 500 photographs accompany the recipes, with cook's tips, variations and serving suggestions. This is a superb collection of quick and easy, classic and contemporary recipes that can be fully prepared in 20 minutes or less. It is the perfect culinary guide for any cook who enjoys simple, appetizing food but doesn't have hours to spend in the kitchen. There are recipes in the book to suit every kind of meal and appetite, from simple Tuna Melt Muffins for a tasty lunch, to a classic dish of Chicken Stuffed with Ham and Cheese for supper with a side dish of Braised Lettuce and Peas. This is an essential ideas book for all food lovers who enjoy nutritious, fast food that is full of taste and doesn't take long to make. |