A fabulous collection of 1001 classic tried-and-trusted family recipes celebrating the best of world cuisine. It includes soups, appetizers, fish and seafood, poultry and game, meat, vegetarian dishes, pasta, pizza, vegetables, salads, hot and cold desserts, breads and cakes and bakes. It includes easy-to-follow recipes for every occasion, from simple family suppers, smart dinner party ideas and summer salads to teatime treats, party cakes, and pastries and pies. You can choose from a wide range of tempting dishes, such as Thai-style chicken soup, cottage pie, lemon cheesecake, Black Forest gateau and chocolate chestnut roulade. It features at-a-glance nutritional notes and a special chapter on low-fat baking for healthy living. Here is the ultimate collection of 1001 delicious everyday and special occasion recipes, suitable for every cook and every skill level. Each recipe has a beautiful photograph to inspire and guide, and step-by-step instructions and illustrations mean that each recipe is easy to follow. Serving suggestions, storage advice, and hints and tips ensure perfect results every time. Choosing is made easy with the recipes grouped into chapters by type, course, or event. Whether you are planning a hearty family meal, an elegant dinner party, a children's birthday party or a special treat, there is a mouthwatering recipe suitable for every occasion. There are ideas for stunning soups and appetizers; simple salads and side dishes; vegetarian choices; meat, poultry and game dishes; divine desserts; and a wide range of cakes, cookies, pastries, bakes, teabreads, tarts and scones. This comprehensive book is a must for every kitchen, containing every kind of recipe you could need.