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Four books for home cooks

It’s been a bumper season for cookbooks this fall, it’s been hard to keep up. SO many excellent titles, where to begin? Today I’m sharing four of my favourite books from this season for the home cooks on your holiday list. Or, you know, you! Jamie Oliver’s Quick and Easy Food There’s so much to … Read more

Kids can't resist chocolate orange shortbread from Jamie Oliver Quick and Easy Food on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Les Petits Chefs bake from Jamie Oliver’s Quick and Easy Food

If you’ve been following me on Instagram lately, you’ll have seen I’ve been cooking up a storm from Jamie Oliver’s latest cookbook, Quick and Easy Food (I reviewed it here). But I haven’t just been cooking at home, I’ve made a few recipes with my Petits Chefs (gnocchi, lemony courgette linguine) too, and my Cooking … Read more

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Jamie Oliver’s Quick and Easy Food

Um, buy this book… can I just say this? I know, I know, it’s ANOTHER Jamie Oliver cookbook – what’s so special about this one, I hear you asking… Do you want to cook more real food meals but think you don’t have time? Do you want a simplified meal planning process every week? Do … Read more

Kids make Quick and Easy Food by Jamie Oliver Easy Rustic Gnocchi on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Les Petits Chefs Make Jamie Oliver’s Easy Rustic Gnocchi

This week in cooking club, both Les Petits Chefs and my Cooking Basics boys made Jamie Oliver’s Easy Rustic Gnocchi. Two words I like to see in recipes when cooking with kids – “easy” and “rustic”. Of course, my boys know that Jamie’s easy and quick isn’t necessarily easy and quick in a science lab … Read more

Jamie Oliver Lemony Courgette Linguine on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Les Petits Chefs make Jamie Oliver’s Lemony Courgette Linguine

If you have followed me on Instagram over the past couple of weeks, you’ll have noticed I’ve been cooking up a storm from Jamie Oliver’s latest book, Quick and Easy Food. (it’s not out in Canada until October but I ordered the UK version because 1. I’m impatient and 2. It’s metric. ‘Nuff said) A … Read more