Shakes and Smoothies opens with an essential guide to smoothie ingredients and the juicing and blending techniques. Then at the heart of the book is a superb collection of over 75 smoothies, blends and shakes, has the perfect recipe for every taste and occasion, from a zesty Citrus Tingler to a relaxing White Chocolate and Hazelnut Cream. Recipes span every corner of the globe, including Turkish Delight, Tropical Calm and the smooth and spicy Latin American Green Devil. , Every finished recipe is shown in a glorious colour photograph, providing serving suggestions and decoration ideas. The instructions for every recipe are demonstrated step-by-step and are easy to follow for guaranteed success.

Explore the wonderful world of liquorice with this cook's guide to the different products - roots, sticks, powder, syrups and essence - and which ones to choose. Here you'll find fascinating history, a guide to the different products round the world, cooking advice, and traditional and new recipes that will appeal even to people who say they don't like liquorice! Learn how to create a sumptuous liquorice cheesecake, choc chip muffins with liquorice buttercream, chocolate liquorice cake, liquorice macarons and liquorice brownies. Use liquorice in savoury dishes - a glaze for chicken and roast pork, as a distinctive salad dressing, in a crisped topping for fish, and in drinks and preserves.