Learn to cook ... As the previous reviewer says, this is an excellent way to learn how to cook, and not just read recipes.
The Step by Step approach really works in this book, and you will learn techniques that you can apply to similar dishes.
More a workbook, than a recipe book.
It's unlikely that you'll get this book new, but if you see it in a discount or second hand bookshop, then snap it up.
Inspiring recipies and great illustrated techniques If you want to learn to really cook, and not just follow recipes, then this is a great book for you. The book combines classic British and world recipes with illustrated steps on how to make them and a special section on techniques. Inspiring recipes are arranged - not unusually - by courses, including sections on vegetarian dishes and baking. Lots of variety; to identify any particular dishes would not do justice; but there's something for all cultures and tastes. All the recipes are fully illustrated in... more info