Vegetarian cuisine is widely recognized as innovative, exciting and appetizing as well as healthy. With the increasing interest in healthier eating, as well as ethical concerns about animals products, more and more people are discovering that there is life after meat. In grocery stores and greenmarkets everywhere the selection of fresh fruits and vegetables has never been so impressive. This book assembles over 200 of the world's best vegetarian dishes from all over the world to celebrate the diversity of choice in a vegetarian diet.
There is nothing more wonderful than sharing the food you love with your family and friends, although for vegans it can be a daunting prospect. This book provides the solution. With 90 imaginative recipes that are perfect for special occasions, from sumptuous soups and appetizers to main courses, sides and desserts, shown in 300 step-by-step photographs, you can now throw fabulous dinner parties or entertain friends with an inspired collection of vegan dishes. Full nutritional information is provided as well as a selection of cook's tips to create the perfect menu.
Food is full of uncomplicated, tasty meals to tempt both vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Inspired by growing up as a vegetarian and working on her mother's recipes, and using stories and photographs (past and present) to tell her life through food, Mary has created recipes for friends and family that are imaginative and creative. Fresh, inspirational and irresistible, Mary's first cookbook will enthuse readers to bring more meat-free cooking into their repertoires. From Fruit and Nut Granola to Asparagus Tart, Mexican Bean Tortilla to Coconut Rice Pudding, Mary gives us ideas for every meal, from breakfasts to Sunday roasts, and offers new twists on old classics like pancakes, and Shepherd's Pie. As a working mother, Mary is perfectly placed to write a contemporary vegetarian cookbook - good food, cooked well and with ease, for all the family. And as a photographer she has a unique vision - her pictures are a glorious accompaniment to her mouth-watering food.