The Golden Book of Cooking is a one-stop compendium of some of the best-loved and most interesting dishes from cuisines from around the world. With more than 280 classic international recipes for everything from soups and salads to desserts and cookies, this book is sure to become the cornerstone of every food lover's library. To ensure success every time, over 50 illustrated 'cooking lessons' have been included, showing you all the basic techniques. Comprehensive, concise and strikingly illustrated, The Golden Book of Cooking will be your best kitchen companion and guide for years to come.