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5 cookbooks to help you eat green

Overwhelmed by the state of our planet? Want to make a difference but don’t know where to start? From flexitarian eating to vegan cooking, nose-to-tail dishes to zero-waste advice, these cookbooks will show you how.

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The best baking cookbooks for kids

These baking cookbooks span a range of techniques from absolute basics to the more advanced, helping kids get comfortable with cooking and setting them up with skills for life. Here are five of our favourites.

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12 cookbooks every student needs

From an indispensable guide to corner shop cooking to a collection of accessible vegan recipes, these books will help see students through to the end of term.

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Easy vegan bakes

From traybakes to cookies, loaves to layer cakes, and all the brownies you could ever need, these easy vegan recipes take the stress out of plant-based baking.

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Learn how to bake bread with these cookbooks

Here, we’ve listed our favourite bread-making cookbooks to suit every type of baker, from absolute beginners to sourdough aficionados.

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The best vegetarian Indian cookbooks

These cookbooks put flavour-packed veg at the centre of the plate, with curries, rice dishes, sides, salads, pickles and soups from the likes of Madhur Jaffrey to Meera Sodha.

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9 packed lunch recipes to eat al-desko

Packed lunches will save you cash, cut out takeaway plastics and they can be super delicious too. Get your recipe inspiration here.

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The best vegan breakfast and brunch recipes

Whether you’re an avocado addict or go weak at the knees for waffles, feast your eyes on these delicious vegan breakfasts and brunches.

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12 quick and easy vegan pasta recipes

From puttanesca to lasagne, mac and cheese to cacio e pepe, these plant-based versions of your favourite pasta dishes are every bit as enjoyable as their non-vegan counterparts.

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The best Spanish cookbooks

Bring the flavours of Spain to your kitchen this summer with our pick of the Spanish cookbooks we’re loving right now.

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The best baking cookbooks

Whether you’re a kneading newbie or a pastry pro, there’s something for everyone in this round up of our favourite baking cookbooks.

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The best Mediterranean cookbooks to inspire your summer cooking

Get set for summer with our favourite Mediterranean cookbooks, each an homage to the fresh produce, flavours and spirit of Europe’s sunny southern coast.

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