Cook, Batch, Freeze is the ideal book for anyone looking to save time and money, without scrimping on flavour and nutritious value. By understanding how to make the most of your freezer, by cooking in bulk and freezing leftovers, you can cut down on the cost of your ingredients and the time you spend in your kitchen. Packed with 100 delicious recipes and with chapters on Meat, Fish, Vegetables, Bread, Fruit and Cakes, this comprehensive guide means that you will always have a meal on-hand for any occasion. The flavour-filled recipes include Lentil and Venison Sausage Stew, Thai Coconut Fish Curry, Smoked Aubergine Tagine, Pear, Saffron and Ginger Tarte Tatin, Easy Spiced Banana and Apricot Bread and Peach and Mascarpone Crumble Cake. Cook, Batch, Freeze features all the basic recipes a busy cook needs, as well as family favourites and showstoppers for special occasions. Every recipe features health and safety advice on freezing, defrosting and reheating, and there are handy at-a-glance charts of ingredients that show which ones can be frozen and for how long. With recipes for sauces and quick snacks, as well as full meals, breads and puddings, with this book your freezer is your secret weapon in the kitchen. Gold title * Higher energy and food bills, partly driven by the war in Ukraine, are pushing up the cost of living.
UK inflation, the rate at which prices are rising, jumped to 9% in the 12 months to April, up from 7% in March 2022.(BBC News) * With the average annual grocery bill on course to rise by almost £400 this year, there is no magic recipe for price rises of this magnitude but there are ways to reduce costs at home. (The Guardian) * Tesco's new food waste hub includes money saving tips and advice on how to make batch-cooking a budget-friendly game-changer that turns your freezer into your new best friend. (Tesco) Competition: Pinch of Nom;The Batch Lady;We're Hungry!;Feel Good Food;Feed Your Family for £20;Seriously Good Freezer Meals;Roasting Tin;Ice Kitchen;Family Freezer Meals;Freeze;Fast Family Food. by;Suzanne Mulholland;Ciara Atwell;Joe Wicks;Lorna Cooper;Shivi Ramoutar;ByRuby;Kay Allinson;Katie Truman;Rebecca Wilson.