Good Housekeeping Cookery Book

by Good Housekeeping

Since its first publication in 1948, the Good Housekeeping Cookery Book has sold over 2 million copies, firmly establishing it as the ultimate cook's bible. This updated edition celebrates 90 years of the Good Housekeeping Institute and contains their ultimate collection of over 500 delicious, triple-tested recipes. The Good Housekeeping Cookery Book has the perfect recipe for every occasion - from traditional dishes that have been passed down from generation to generation to contemporary classics. Discover hundreds of delicious ideas for meat, poultry, fish and vegetarian dishes, as well as mouth-watering cakes, puddings, jams, pickles and chutneys. Each page is packed with useful information - including recipe preparation and cooking times, freezing notes and nutritional info - plus you'll find tips on everything from storing fresh herbs and jointing a chicken to icing cakes and making perfect pastry. The book also includes hundreds of pictures to help you achieve perfect results every time. Complete with all the recipes that every cook should know, this classic compendium is an essential reference for every kitchen.

512 pages, Hardcover

First published October 9, 2014

About the author

The Good Housekeeping Institute was created to provide readers of Good Housekeeping magazine with expert consumer advice and delicious, classic and contemporary east-to-follow recipes. These ideals still hold true today. The institute team are all experienced cooks, home economists and consumer researchers. They test the lastest products in purpose-built, modern kitchens, where every recipe published in the magazine and its range of bestselling cookery books is rigorously tested so that you can cook any Good Housekeeping dish with confidence.