Maggie's Table by Maggie Beer (Hardback)
Sizes: 342 pages, h 25.5 cm, w 25.5 cm, t 3.2 cm. Condition: Very Good. Comments: "Here are recipes and stories which capture the rich flavours and colours of Maggie's home. Season by season, we discover how she cooks with fresh, local produce for simple family dinners and large festive occasions. We travel with her to the local dairy for fresh cream to make ice cream, to the butcher for smoked meats, and to the neighbouring bee keeper for delicious honey." Come sit at Maggie's table to celebrate the art of country cooking and to share the generosity and joie de vivre of one of Australia's favourite cooks - the marvellous Maggie Beer. Published 2001.
Price: $20 + $9.50 Postage & Handling. (Maggie's website price is $45 for the paperback version plus freight).
The Australian Family Cookbook by Marshall Cavendish
Sizes: 316 pages, 29.5 cm, w 22 cm, t 3 cm. Condition: Excellent. Comments: Superb cookbook with basic recipes, poultry and game, meals in a hurry, clever ways with leftovers, BBQ dishes, etc. Includes dozens of colour plates. Published 1978.
Price: $18.00 + $9.50 Postage & Handling +
The Number 96 Cookbook - Favorite recipes from the stars of Australia's favorite TV show.
Sizes - H 27.5cms, W 20.5cms, T.8cm. Condition: Faded, a little yellowing but fully intact. Comments: Truly a little Australian history with recipes (and pictures of) from your favorite stars of the period. Joe Hasham, Bunney Brooke, Pat McDonald, Jeff Kevin, Liz Kirby, Johnny Lockwood, Chard Hayward, Elaine Lee, etc. Over two hundred recipes. Published 1975
Price - $12.00 + Postage & Handling.
The Australian Way of Cooking Pictorial
Sizes: 300 pages. h 35cms, w 25cms, t 2.7cms. Condition: Very Good (some wear on edges but not severe). Comments: "This best selling cookbook will show you there is more to Australian diet then meat and potatoes. The recipes here are easy to follow and offer something for every occasion-from spontaneous get togethers and family dinners to special dinner parties. The Australian Way of Cooking is based on a down to earth understanding of food and sound principles of diet. This book can be used by the cook at home or given as a gift to friends in Australia or overseas. It's fine on the coffee table or in the kitchen." This book includes stunning photographs of Australiana and would be treasured by any family. Published 1980?
Price $23.00 + $9.50 Postage & Handling +
The Australian Family Cookbook by Marshall Cavendish
Sizes: 316 pages, 29.5 cm, w 22 cm, t 3 cm. Condition: Excellent. Comments: Superb cookbook with basic recipes, poultry and game, meals in a hurry, clever ways with leftovers, BBQ dishes, etc. Includes dozens of colour plates. Published 1978.
Price: $18.00 + $9.50 Postage & Handling
Vogue Australia Cook Book compiled by Sheila Scotter & Elizabeth Reeve
Sizes: 120 pages, h 25cms, w 19cms, t 1.5cms. Condition: very good (minor wear, no sleeve) Comments: Taken from Vogue Australia's magazine of the times, this hard bound copy (pre. metric) includes hundreds of Australian and international recipes for weekend catering, late night suppers, busy people, desserts with a difference, classic French dishes and many more. First published 1969 (1971).
Price: $13.00 + Postage & Handling.
Australian Home Journal Cook Book edited by Diana Wynne
Sizes - 239 pages. H27cms, W21cms, T2.5cms. Condition: Good (Some wear bottom edge, odd mark on cover. Clean & tidy). Comments: "To be a good cook does not require out-of-the-ordinary talents. All that is needed is of good food, time, patience, and fine, foolproof recipes". Over 400 recipes with colour plates throughout plus sections on weights and measures, utensils, etc. A true old classic cooking book. Published: 1979.
Price: $19.00 + Postage & Handling
The Australian Hostess Cookbook edited by Hanna Pan
Sizes - 158 pages. H29cms, W21.2cms, T2.5cms. Condition: Good (clear cover, some normal wear). Comments: "Come on a fascinating tour around Australia to meet forty top hostesses and share their favorite party menus, a feast of useful hints and advice and more then 200 useful recipes with selected colour pics. Published 1969.
Price: $16.00 + $8.00 Postage & Handling.
Complete Australian Family Cookbook
Sizes - 96 pages. H29cms, W21cms, T1.5cms. Condition: Good (An Australian Classic but well worn with water marks on inner pages) Comments: This old favorite includes over 140 Aussie recipes to enjoy with colour plates. Published: 1973.
Price - $10.00 + $4.00 Postage & Handling +
Great Australian Country Cookbook by Mary Blackie
Sizes: 376 pages, h 28cm, w 21 cm, t 4 cm. Condition: Very Good. Comments: "At last, a cook book for Australians who love great country cooking. A treasury of old fashioned cooking skills with modern flair, The Great Australian Country Cookbook has nearly 400 pages of mouthwatering recipes and down to earth advice on every aspect of home cooking. All the recipes and instructions are within the capabilities of every cook. Mary Blackie offers refreshing new culinary directions. Beautifully presented an encyclopaedic in its dimensions, The Great Australian Country Cookbook is a kitchen classic, bringing the flavour and feeling of the country into every home." First Published 1985.
Price: $18 + $9.50 Postage & Handling. +
Reader's Digest Cooking for Every Occasion
Sizes: 432 pages, h 22 cm, w 25.5 cm, t 3.5 cm. Condition: Excellent. Comments: Includes menus for special occasions, ie, anniversary, Anzac Day, Australia Day, birthdays, Boxing Day, christenings, Christmas, Easter, engagements, Father's Day, graduation, housewarming, Melbourne Cup, Mother's Day, New Year, Queen's Birthday and weddings. Recipes for every occasion: breakfast and brunch, morning coffee, lunch, dinner and supper, afternoon tea, lunch and buffet parties, picnics and BBQs, with special features including presentations and garnishing, BBQ equipment, the store cupboard, using kitchen equipment, and the table. Published 1988.
Price: $18 + $9.50 Postage & Handling. +
Reader's Digest Quick Thrifty Cooking
Sizes: 312 pages, h 26 cm, w 20 cm, t 2.5 cm. Condition: Excellent. Comments: "480 delicious and inexpensive recipes for busy people who want to spend less time in the kitchen. Includes sections on how to be quick and thrifty, saving time and cutting costs, appetisers, soups, salads and salad dressings, vegetables, poultry, beef, pork and sausages, lamb, fish and shellfish, sauces, oven dishes, eggs and cheese, pasta rice and grains, cooking for one, breakfast, sandwiches and snacks, breads and cakes, desserts and sauces. Published 1993.
Price: $25 + Postage & Handling. +
Australian Microwave Cookbook (Toshiba) by Marie McDonald
Sizes: 71 pages, h 26.5 cm, w 19 cm, t 1.5 cm. Condition: Very Good. Revised edition for variable powered ovens. At last we have the answer to the conscientious homemakers dilemma of how to spend less time in the kitchen but still provide good nourishing family meals. During summer months you will be delighted with your cool kitchen while cooking proceeds - only the food gets hot, not the oven or the kitchen. Over 220 recipes. Published 1978.
Price $10 + Postage & Handling.
Great Eastland Television Cook Book
Sizes: 209 pages, h 28.5 cm, w 21 cm, t 2.5 cm. Condition: Very Good. Comments: "The Great Eastland Television Cook Book has been written by the best authorities in the Great Eastland area - housewives, batchelor girls, and cooking enthusiasts from all over the Great Eastland district. From the thousands of recipes entered in the Great Eastland Television cook-in, we have selected over 500 of the best. Included in this book are recipes from V.J. Reynolds via Grafton, E. Schelberg at MacAllister, G.L. Dart from South Grafton, M.J. Dowell from Inverell, S.A. Kopievsky from Armidale, E. Holden from Taree, A. Hunter from Narrabri, D.A. Hunter from Coffs Harbour, G.A. Harris from Woolgoolga, J. Frangos from Kempsey, D. Egans from Brushgrove, R. Richards from Rappville, K. Ross from Lismore, G.M. Stumer from Tingoora, G.J. Sims from Bingara and dozens of other submissions from people throughout the area. Perhaps your Mum or sister is listed in this book. A true piece of Aussie history. Published 1978.
Price: $25.00 + Postage & Handling. +
Consuming Passions: Cooking with Ian Parmenter (Heart Foundation) Paperback
Sizes: 143 pages, h 25cm, w 19 cm, t 1.5 cm. Condition: Very Good. "Healthy eating should be fun and enjoyable - as well as a way of life. This is a philosophy the National Heart Foundation shares with Ian Parmenter, presenter of the ABC television series Consuming Passions and author of this book. The Heart Foundation invited Ian to indulge his consuming passion for food by putting together more than 100 of his favourite recipes. This book will dispel any lingering doubts that healthy food can be both appetising and delicious. Published 1992.
Price: $15.00 + Postage & Handling.
The Australian Hostess Cookbook edited by Hanna Pan - Paperback
Sizes: 155 pages, h 28 cm, w 21 cm, t 1.5 cm. Condition: Good. Includes a New Year's Eve party, a leisurely meal from a cedar table, a party trained husband, a verandah party, a summer dinner, a grazier's wife entertains, informal buffet supper for 30, a dinner by candle light, an evening in Paris. Published 1980?
Price: $15.00 + Postage & Handling.
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