This volume is not about being a goddess, but about feeling like one. Nigella shows that there can be more feelgood mileage from running up a tray of muffins or baking a sponge cake than in almost any other cooking - and that it's not actually hard.

A comprehensive baking reference offers 350 recipes for baking pies, breads, cookies, cakes, pastry, crisps, cobblers, and tarts.

This work offers a selection of accessible, traditional summer dishes that includes avocado salsa and pesto rice salad, spiced lamb and kebabs, and strawberry cheesecake ice cream.

The New Cranks Recipe Book offers recipes for every palate and every occasion, from a leisurely lunch to a formal dinner party. Inspiration for recipes comes from all corners of the globe and emphasis is placed on the freshest vegetables, combined with grains and pulses.

Whether you want to write a Petrarchan sonnet for your lover's birthday, an epithalamion for your sister's wedding or a villanelle excoriating the government's housing policy, this book gives you the tools and the confidence to do so with enjoyable exercises, insights and simple step-by-step advice.

Delia Smith provides straightforward information about ingredients and equipment, and presents a collection of over 100 traditional favourites and new recipes.