Australian Food & In Praise of Veg 2 Books Collection Set by Bill Granger - Non Fiction - Hardcover
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Titles in This Set:
Australian Food
In Praise of Veg: A modern kitchen companion
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781911632962 9781911632900
Overview:
This two-book hardcover collection brings together two celebrated voices in modern Australian cooking. Australian Food by Bill Granger captures the joyfully casual Australian approach to eating, translating bright, everyday flavours into reliable dishes that fit a busy life. In Praise of Veg: A modern kitchen companion by Alice Zaslavsky is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide that profiles 50 favourite vegetable varieties, pairing clear techniques with vibrant, vegetable-forward recipes designed to make produce the hero of weeknight meals and weekend feasts. Taken as a pair, these titles form a complete Australian kitchen companion: one book to celebrate the warmth and accessibility of a beloved chef, and another to empower home cooks with confidence to cook more plants. The hardcover format ensures durability and long-term shelf appeal, making this set a smart, stylish addition to any serious home cook’s library. Ideal for fans of practical, flavour-packed cooking and thoughtful gift-giving alike.
What Makes This Collection Special:
This set stands out by pairing two complementary culinary voices on a shared mission: delicious, doable cooking that honours Australian ingredients. Bill Granger brings his bright, family-friendly approach to everyday meals, while Alice Zaslavsky provides a practical, vegetable-forward toolkit with a fully illustrated, approachable guide to 50 vegetable varieties. Readers gain a two-pronged kitchen strategy—easy, crowd-pleasing dishes plus a confident, plant-centric cooking repertoire. The combination supports careful planning (pantry-friendly ideas from Australian Food) and creative, nutritious meal planning (In Praise of Veg), all bound in a durable, premium hardcover package that’s as gifts-ready as it is kitchen-ready.
Books Included in This Collection:
Australian Food
Australian Food invites you into Bill Granger’s signature, joyfully casual style of cooking. It celebrates bright, comforting flavours and reliable techniques that make weeknight meals feel special without the fuss. This book is a tactile reminder that good food can be simple, satisfying, and dependable, making it ideal for families, students, and anyone seeking dependable Australian favourites for the everyday kitchen.
In Praise of Veg: A modern kitchen companion
In Praise of Veg is a comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to vegetables, curated around 50 favourite varieties. Alice Zaslavsky guides readers through practical methods, storage tips, and flavour-building ideas, helping cooks build confidence in preparing vegetables in exciting, tasty ways. It’s a valuable addition for plant-forward cooks, parents teaching kids about produce, and anyone who wants to expand their veggie repertoire with clear, actionable advice.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This duo is ideal for home cooks who love vibrant Australian flavours and want practical guidance for widening their vegetable cooking. It suits families seeking reliable, weeknight-friendly recipes, gift buyers aiming for a premium culinary present, cookbook collectors, and readers who enjoy approachable, friendly cooking voices. Whether you’re just starting out in the kitchen or looking to deepen your plant-forward repertoire, this set offers a complete, confidence-boosting reading and cooking experience.
Key Benefits:
- Two hardcover cookbooks that cover seasonal Australian cooking and veggie-forward technique.
- Accessible, reliable recipes from trusted Australian authors.
- Fully illustrated guidance for mastering vegetables with confidence.
- Durable construction designed to withstand daily kitchen use.
- Great gift option for food lovers, students, and collectors.
- Perfect for building a complete, plant-friendly weeknight menu.
About the Author:
Bill Granger is a celebrated Australian chef and cookbook author whose work helped shape modern Australian home cooking, known for bright, simple, and vibrant dishes. Alice Zaslavsky is a prominent food writer and presenter, renowned for making vegetable-centric cooking practical and inviting. Together, their distinct voices offer complementary perspectives: Granger’s warm, everyday approach to Australian cuisine and Zaslavsky’s clear, vegetable-forward guidance, creating a balanced, inspiring kitchen partnership in a single, premium set.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
This collection delivers a complete Australian culinary experience in two durable hardbacks. You get the warmth and reliability of Granger’s kitchen-tested recipes alongside Zaslavsky’s practical, vegetable-focused toolkit, making it easier to plan meals that are tasty, satisfying, and nutritionally balanced. The set’s visual appeal, thoughtful organization, and long-term value make it a standout gift for food lovers and a trusted addition to any home library seeking both flavour and educational value in one elegant package.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.