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This book is for people who want to live healthily, but also love delicious and inviting cakes. For health is not only about diets and guilt. Health is also about having fun and a love of life and the body.

The third volume in this series returns to November 1942 to explain the background to the first major Anglo-American venture - Operation Torch, the invasion of French North Africa.

La Patisserie des Reves (translating literally as The Patisserie of Dreams) is the name of the world famous French pastry shops; and the recipe book of the same name contains over 70 recipes for their signature pastries.

Using images from a wide variety of international wartime magazines, newspapers, books, postcards, posters and prints Mark Bryant tells the history of World War I from both sides of the conflict in an immediate and refreshing manner that brings history alive.

Have you ever tasted a real homemade custard pudding? And no, we don't mean the one that comes from a packet, but a beautiful, trembling cream dessert made the old fashioned way with eggs, sugar, milk and cream.

William Avery Bishop has been hailed as the British Empire's highest-scoring World War I fighter ace. Officially credited with victory in seventy-two air battles, the Canadian-born pilot was honoured in a special ceremony by King George V, who presented Bishop with the Victoria Cross, Distinguished Service Order and Military Cross at the same time.

The original edition of this best-selling handbook was published in 1988 and has never been out of print. It has now been entirely revised and updated for today's new higher-powered machines.

Spicy nuts, crunchy raw chocolate truffles, liquorice almonds, grape lollipops, and candy crunch popsicles are just a few of the quick, easy and healthy raw food snacks that Caroline Fibaek, Denmark's leading raw food exponent, presents in her gorgeous book Raw Snacks.

With an already cult-like following, this book is described as the definitive guide to puddings; both sweet and savoury. This delightful book offers a fascinating insight into the story of the pudding from its birth to the final bake. It is organised by pudding type ranging from: Jellies, Blancmanges and Flummeries, to Dumplings, Pies and Tarts.

This anthology of Elizabeth David's work is a direct sequel to An Omelette and a Glass of Wine. It contains a selection of her journalistic and occasional work from four decades. Much of it had been chosen personally, and there is a considerable amount of unpublished material found in her own files, or contributed by friends.

Grub Street is proud to present the re-issued Poles in Defence of Britain. To the Polish volunteers who were to fly and fight so brilliantly and tenaciously throughout the Battle of Britain, the United Kingdom was known as Last Hope Island. The RAF came to depend on these men, with over 100 Polish pilots supporting almost thirty fighter squadrons.

Tomas Graves takes this healthy peasant staple as a starting point to explore not only Mediterranean cooking, agriculture, and traditions but also the historical events that have rescued simple dishes from disappearing along with a way of life that had remained essentially unchanged since Roman times.

In 2000 aircraft restorer Guy Black of Aero Vintage located the hulks of at least two Airco DH9 bombers in a remote part of India. They were truly remarkable finds, and extremely rare examples of a near-extinct and important WWI aircraft type - none of which had survived in Britain.

A renowned food writer's personal cookbook for her sons became this classic collection of simple seafood recipes and much more from around the world. When her sons inherited their father's childhood home in a Cornish fishing villageformerly a commercial building for storing and packing pilchardsrenowned food writer Lindsey Bareham decided it was important to record some of the recipes and memories from this extraordinary place. It started as a notebook for her sons, with lists of favorite ways to cook mackerel, monkfish, and sole, as well as how to make mayonnaise to go with the gift of a handsome crab or crayfish. But soon it grew to become this very special book, full of recollections and anecdotes, and fabulous holiday food. Although the setting is of English, Bareham's recipes draw on influences from around the world, including Portugal (Portuguese Cabbage Soup with Rosemary Bruschetta), Italy (Red Mullet Wrapped in Parma Ham with Garlic and Rosemary) and Turkey (Spiced Aubergine Salad with Cumin). There are chapters on eggs, chicken, lamb, vegetables, and, of course, puddings, alongside a wonderful collection of recipes for fish of all kinds. This is a cookbook classic that food lovers will enjoy reading as much as they enjoy cooking and eating it's wonderful creations.

A pilot's behind-the-scenes account of test flying with British aircraft organizations and manufacturers in the early years of the Cold War. Written from the pilot's viewpoint, with refreshing candor and honesty, this account details what really went on behind the scenes in the defense world of the 1950s. After serving in World War II, the author continued his flying career, but to his dismay, found that quality was sometimes neglected when developing aircraftleading to lives lost. Mainly centering on his work with the mighty Gloster Meteor and the Javelin interceptors, The Quick and the Dead is an astonishing report that sparked controversy upon its first publication. It was seen as a wake-up call at a time when British ingenuity and prowess were being overtaken by the Americans and Russiansand offers an astonishing insight into the history of the British aircraft industry.

All Arto der Haroutunian's twelve cookbooks written in the 1980s became classics; it was his belief that the rich culinary tradition of the Middle East is the main source of many of our Western cuisines and his books were intended as an introduction to that tradition.

During WWII, on one raid alone, Nuremburg March 1944, more Bomber Command airmen lost their lives than were lost in the Battle of Britain. These were ordinary men who became part of extraordinary events.

Fifty Years of Flying Fun covers, in a roughly chronological order, over fifty continuous years of flying. Beginning with joining the RAF in 1962, through his first operational tour on Hunters in Aden, the early days of the Jaguar in Germany and, finally, an outrageous two years flying the Jaguar and Hunter with the Sultan of Oman's Air Force.

Author Lukas Volger, who has been making and eating veggie burgers since he was a teenager, elevates the vegetarian burger to its rightful status as real food. More than half the burger recipes are vegan or gluten-free, as are many of the extras, which include buns, salads, fries, toppings, and condiments.

This, quite simply, is the definitive book on the life of the man who prepared the ground for victory in the Battle of Britain. Without him, Britain and the world would have entered a dark age. Making full use of archival sources and information provided by family members, respected historian Professor Vincent Orange has produced a masterful biography of a truly remarkable man.

After nearly forty years, Pedro Subijana, the three star Michelin chef and his world-famous restaurant, Akelare, are at the forefront of the New Basque Cuisine, championed in the 1970s by Juan Mari Arzak. Here in this visually stunning production you will find some of the culinary creations of Subijana from the last ten years.

A fascinating account of the restoration and preservation of the last complete Supermarine Swift F4.

This book is about vegetables: the known, the little known and the few still largely unknown. What is collected here is a rich, wholesome repertoire of fascinating recipes reflecting man's tireless drive to create food that flatters his palate, fills his stomach and satisfies his bodily needs.

During the Battle of Britain Geoffrey Page was shot down into the English Channel, suffering severe burns. He spent the next two years in hospital, but recovered to pursue an extremely distinguished war and post-war career. This eloquently written and critically acclaimed autobiography tells of his wartime exploits in the air and on the ground.

Jimmy Sheddan was one of the many New Zealanders who joined the RNZAF, then left his native land to come to England to fight the enemies of Great Britain and her Empire during World War Two. Through his recollections we can share some of the trials and wartime tribulations they faced.

Slow-cooked flavour in a fast-paced world - pressure cookers are one of the greenest cooking methods imaginable. Marguerite Pattern's helpful guide provides an insight into the quick and cheap meals that can be prepared with pressure cookers.

A guide to provincial French cooking. Divided into sections on soups, fish, eggs, luncheon, supper and family dishes, meat, poultry, game, vegetables, salads, sauces and sweets, it gives recipes that range from a primitive peasant soup of the Basque country to the refined Lyonnaise dish of Poulet a la Creme.

For Elizabeth David, summer fare meant fresh, seasonal food recipes that could be prepared quickly and savoured slowly, from Gnocchi alla Genovese ('simply an excuse for eating pesto') to La Poule au Pot to Gooseberry Fool.

A posthumous collection of recipes and articlesrecommended by her friends and fansfrom ';the best food writer of her time' (Jane Grigson, The Times Literary Supplement). Before Elizabeth David died in 1992, she and her editor, Jill Norman, had begun work on a volume of ';The Best of,' but then her health deteriorated and the project was shelved. The idea was revived in 1996, when chefs and writers and Elizabeth's many friends were invited to select their favorite articles and recipes. The names of the contributorswho number among some of our finest food writers, such as Simon Hopkinson, Alice Waters, Sally Clarke, Richard Olney, Paul Levy, and Anne Willanappear after the pieces they had chosen along with their notes. The writings and recipes which make up South Wind Through the Kitchen are drawn from all of Elizabeth David's books, namely A Book of Mediterranean Food; French Country Cooking; Italian Food; Summer Cooking; French Provincial Cooking; Spices, Salt and Aromatics in the English Kitchen; English Bread and Yeast Cookery; An Omelette and a Glass of Wine; and Harvest of the Cold Months. There are over 200 recipes organized around courses and ingredients such as eggs and cheese, fish and shellfish, meat, poultry and game, vegetables, pasta, pulses and grains, sauces, sweet dishes and cakes, preserves, and bread, all interspersed with extracts and articles making it a delightful compendium to dip into as well as cook from. ';The doyenne of food writers ... a touching eulogy compiled by those who loved her ... While it contains recipes from France, the Mediterranean, and the Levant, the book is really a collection of Mrs. David's memories of those places.' The Dabbler

This universally acclaimed book is regarded by many as simply the best book ever written about the making of bread. It covers all aspects of flour-milling, yeast, bread ovens and the different types of bread and flour available. It contains an exhaustive collection of recipes, everything from plain brown wholemeal to drop scones and croissants.