Using a slow cooker couldnt be easier: simply prepare the ingredients in the morning turn on your machine & then return home to wonderful aromas & mouthwatering food that has been cooked to perfection! This book provides you with a choice of over 100 of the best slow cooker recipes to ensure that cooking will never be a chore & dinner will never be dull again! Whether you are making a family meal or entertaining friends youll find delicious healthy dishes that are guaranteed to satisfy all tastes & save you valuable time. ...

Time is short in the working day & it is difficult to find time at the end of it to produce a hot meal. With a slow cooker you can be eating a nutritious & thrifty hot supper every evening with minimal effort & preparation time. This must-have guide is an invaluable companion to your slow cooker with delicious recipes for every occasion
- from a mid-week family supper to a more elaborate dinner party; you can even take your cooker camping! Rustle up classic dishes such as Lamb Shanks with Redcurrant & Rosemary Sauce & Traditional Pot-roasted Gammon in Cider with Apples or impress your friends with Satay-style Pork with Coriander Goan Fish Curry with Lentils or Sticky Toffee Pudding. The cookbook also contains guidance on choosing a slow cooker according to your needs; how to care for your cooker & how to adapt cooking times & recipes for different scenarios.
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This exciting new book contains more than 150 projects suitable for every child from 5 to 12. An introduction covers all the basics & eight hands-on project chapters then follow covering everyday techniques edible treats flower power craft projects wildlife gardening & indoor gardening. Clear instructions & more than 900 stunning colour photographs make following the projects easy while expert tips & growing ideas provide inspiration & encourage experimentation. Invaluable you will need lists growing times & a star rating guide provide at-a-glance information to help you choose a suitable project whether you want a small-scale indoor project for a rainy day or to get stuck in & grow your own flower rainbow mini wildlife pond or a living wigloo. ...

From the author of the most groundbreaking student cookery books of recent times comes this ultimate collection. Great sales rave reviews & the creation of a community behind the Beyond Baked Beans" series of books & a Facebook group
- spawned a community of student followers. Three such students have joined Fiona for this ultimate collection which comprises more than 300 recipes
- each featuring extra tips & updates from Fiona & her student cooks. There are also 50 new recipes from Fiona & the team. Beautifully designed practical & with more than 100 colour photographs this is the book that every student will want & can afford. Its nothing less than " The Ultimate Student Cookbook"."

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The book itself covers everything university students need to know from exam revision & e-learning to work-life balance
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This brilliant & completely addictive book is perfect for anyone with a yen to taste danger enjoy the freedom of the outdoors imagine risk or even just have fun. Less the Dangerous Book for Boys it is more the Dangerous Book for Boys Who Never Grew Up. From potentially useful abilities like how to find water anywhere (even in a desert) how to treat shock heatstroke & frostbite build a shelter from branches & leaves & fish with your shirt to fascinating techniques that are unlikely ever to be needed like how to predict the weather from plants survive a stampede or wildfire swim through burning oil jump from a moving train or cross a fast-moving river this book details over 300 skills that seem absolutely essential to know whilst youre reading the book. It even details apocalyptic survival solutions in the event of a massive tsunami or nuclear accident & if all else fails describes how to extract a natural painkiller from tree bark. Written in a wry humorous way this book could be used as a practical guide but will invariably have a lot of appeal to armchair adventurers as an entertaining reference. It will make the perfect gift for teenage boys twentysomething males & overgrown kids of all ages. Full colour throughout it has photographs illustrations diagrams & lists which make it ideal for opening at random to discover something interesting as well as reading through from cover to cover. ...

For the first time all of the UKs signed cycle routes are brought together on one map. Using the outstanding quality & detail of Times Comprehensive Atlas mapping route networks such as Sustrana National Cycle Network & the National Byway are traced together with details of their status to let cyclists know what to expect
- traffic free or on road
- as well as planned future routes. Other routes include regional routes such as county cycle ways & those National Trails on which bikes are allowed such as the Pennine Bridleway. A bespoke key highlights services of particular use to cyclists. The UKs rail network & its myriad of stations is detailed showing at a glance where & how cyclists can combine bike & train to get access to the countrys best cycling. Also featured are mountain biking centres (there have been tremendous developments in the building of trails for all levels of rider in recent times especially in Scotland Northern England & Wales). The UKs Youth Hostel network is also shown to complete what has to be the ultimate planning tool for any cyclist planning rides in the UK. As the scale of the map makes it suitable for planning rather than navigation full details are given of where you can get larger scale maps of popular rides such as the C2C the Thames Valley & The West Country Way.

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So you think youre one of Corries biggest fans? Test your knowledge with this trivia quiz book. What faulty household item caused the death of Valerie Barlow in 1971? The Imprisonment of which character in 1998 caused a real-life freedom campaign entitled Free the Weatherfield One? Who died after being run over by a blackpool tram in 1989? If your more at home in The Rovers" than anywhere else these brain-teasing questions will be right up your street!" ...

Three people. Three stories. & a desperate race for survival in a country in the midst of war. Nick Scott fought in the SAS during the first Gulf War. Captured & tortured he was left a broken man. His daughter Sarah Scott is a beautiful young scientist who has cracked one of the scientific secrets of the age. Now she has vanished. Her lover Jed Bradley is one of the SASs toughest young agents dropped behind enemy lines in the build up to the Iraq War to find the truth about Saddam Husseins weapons of mass destruction. Caught up in a global power play Nick & Jed must fight their way through a war-ravaged Iraq as the regime of Saddam Hussein collapses around them. It is a desperate race to find the woman they both love. & to unlock the secret of the Ultimate Weapon. ...

This is weird but true on steroids! This book will echo The Weird But True" style with its wacky sensibility & random subject matter. However this book will be a larger format hardcover that lets the visuals lead the way with 500 new facts & 500 photos. " Ultimate Weird But True" will include new facts on every page. Some spreads will include vibrant illustrations with random pop-up facts that relate to objects in the scene. Others will include one boldly designed fact on a spread with an incredible photograph. Another spread might show an amazing shark photo surrounded by weird-but-true facts about sharks. Divided into chapters such as Animals Unleashed Going to Extremes & Really Wild Photos! a broad range of content will fit into each chapter. Examples of subject matter may include any of the following: unlikely animal friends; wacky houses & hotels; the worlds most expensive ice cream sundae made from real gold; strange weather phenomena (eg. snowballs that roll themselves); weird festivals; stupid criminals; wacky art (eg. giant fried eggs on a city street); & the list goes on. If its almost too weird to be true its in there." ...