Overview
Anna's recipes demystify the art of cooking for busy families. They all work, are achievable for any level of cook, and taste fantastic. There are no fads or fuss, just good, honest, balanced food.
Every recipe features clever swaps and switches to make cooking one meal for the whole family easy. From curries that can easily be made with chicken, fish or tofu, to quick quiches with 5 different flavor variations and stir fries that work with whatever veg you have to hand, Anna's recipes and simple substitution ideas make it easy to please everyone!
The chapters are:
- LIGHT BITES AND LUNCHTIME SAVIOURS; including Spiced Chickpea Flatbreads, and Peanut Noodles
- WEEKDAY WONDERS; including Chili Two Ways, and Thai-style Fishcakes
- SPEEDY PASTA; including Creamy Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Spaghetti, and Mushroom Parpadelle
- FAKEAWAYS; including Biryani Three Ways, and Vietnamese Pork Traybake
-WEEKENDS AND GATHERINGS; including Smokey Beef Brisket, and Spanish Chicken Pot Roast
- SIDE ORDERS; including Maple Roasted Root Veg; and Black Bean and Edamame Salad
The recipes are 50% vegetarian or adaptable to vegetarian, and all recipes are light on equipment, often cooked in one tray or pan, saving on expensive kitchen items and washing up.
This book title, Spinning Plates (Easy Dinners with Simple Substitutions for Busy Families), ISBN: 9780600639541, by Anna Stanford, published by Octopus Books (November 11, 2025) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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