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Random Reviews and Ramblings from Redcliffe


  • 7 Days of Dinner – Adam Liaw

    Easy Recipes From Meat-free Monday to Sunday Roasts Hardie Grant Books October 2023 ISBN: 9781743799765 RRP: $49.99 He had me at best-ever garlic bread! You know that meme about the hardest thing about adulting is trying to think what to have for dinner for the rest of your life? [by the way, watch this –…

  • My Family Kitchen- Tommy Pham

    Penguin Australia July 2023 Ok, I freely admit it. I’m one of those tragics who loves looking at beautiful cookbooks without necessarily making any of the dishes – but there are exceptions to that. This is truly a very beautiful cookbook with loads of colour pages, with, also, full page colour photographs to accompany each…

  • The Little Library Cookbook – Kate Young

    Harper Collins Australia ISBN: 9781784977672 ISBN 10: 1784977675 Imprint: Head of Zeus – GB On Sale: 18/09/2017 RRP: $39.99 What an absolute delight for bibliophiles this book is! So many people love cookbooks (whether to use to their purpose or just to peruse) and for a book-lover this is magical! Comprising over 100 recipes inspired from the author’s own…

  • The Great Dragon Bake Off – Nicola O’Byrne

    Allen & Unwin Australia ISBN: 9781408839560 Publisher :Bloomsbury Imprint: Bloomsbury Child Pub Date: August 2016 RRP $14.99   With the surfeit of cookery shows most children will have seen at least part of one if not actually The Great British Bake Off. And they may well also be familiar with Jamie Oliver. Now they can…

  • Lulu Bell and the Christmas Elf – Belinda Murrell

    On the first day of Christmas, my true love brought to me……… Random House Australia November 2014 RRP $12.99 ISBN 978857982254 Look who’s back in town! Just in time for Christmas as well! Christmas in Australia – concerts, carols, cooking, cricket, crafts and community. Lulu Bell and her family are preparing for Christmas along with…