This book provides a source of easy-to-cook recipes. Whether you are cooking simple suppers for the family, planning elaborate teas or special celebratory dinners, the book's range of ideas - from soups and starters to meat, vegetarian and pasta dishes and desserts and baking ideas - this book aims to inspire all readers. Packed with over 300 colour photographs and step-by-step illustrations and containing helpful hints and tips on freezing and food storage for the busy cook, together with roasting charts and information on carving and calorie counting, this book aims to ensure that cooking for the family becomes effortless and enjoyable.