The irrepressible Giggling Gourmet is back! In this exciting recipe book, international celebrity chef Jenny Morris revisits her favourite travel destinations and cooks her way around the world. Her culinary adventure takes her to 13 different countries and, inspired by the people she meets in homely kitchens and local marketplaces along the way, she recreates a feast of mouth-watering, authentic dishes, adding a spoonful of that unmistakable Jenny magic. Using ingredients that are readily available in your local supermarket, Jenny brings a world of flavour to your table. Whether you try the succulent Greek mountain lamb or a fragrant Moroccan beef and prune tangia, or even a fiery bowl of Singapore chilli crab or some comforting Chinese open-top dumplings, Jenny will take your taste buds on a delicious voyage of discovery. Sprinkled with personal anecdotes, and narrated with characteristic sparkle and quirky humour, this collection of over 150 accessible, imaginative recipes captures the culinary essence of each of the countries she visits.
Jenny Morris, the irrepressible Giggling Gourmet, welcomes you into the warm, fragrant kitchen of The Cook's Playground, her culinary school based in Cape Town. Drawing on the treasured childhood memories that shaped her abiding love of food, Jenny has created a definitive collection of taste sensations. An inspired and adventurous cook, she transforms the simplest, freshest ingredients into tantalising feasts to share with family and friends on any occasion. Try Banana Pancakes topped with Bacon, Brie and Caramelised Pear for a special-occasion breakfast, or a sensual salad of Dukkah-tomato and Aubergine as a start to a long, lazy lunch. For the more adventurous, Oysters Dressed with fresh Pomegranate Juice is a sure winner, while Sesame-seared Tuna with Wasabi Sour Cream Dip offers an explosion of flavour. There is nothing to beat Slow Lazy Man Lamb on a cold winter's evening, while Pink Prawn and Watermelon is perfect for summer. Soups, pastas, side dishes and desserts in abundance -- there is something to tempt you throughout the day. Sprinkled with personal anecdotes, and narrated with characteristic sparkle and quirky humour, Jenny captures the very essence of food in over 200 accessible, imaginative recipes.
I was not in the nursing profession very long before recognizing the "miracle" of the human body. In fact, I remember while in nursing school, just sitting in awe as we learned all about the body systems and how they interact with each other! It was while I was in LPN school that the Lord showed me the parallel of His blood to our blood. You can read about it in the devotion "Life is in the Blood". In this little book I have taken a nursing concept and applied a biblical principle resulting in a daily devotional for 31 days. It is intended to bring encouragement and inspiration to nurses as well as other healthcare professionals. All the devotions have an individual title and scripture reference. Also, at the end of the daily devotion there is a special prayer I have prayed for the reader. My goal is that for all caregivers who read this little book of devotions to be assured that the Lord is here to help them in whatever need they may have. He is a personal God who knows and cares for us individually! Secondly, my goal is to help all caregivers to see how important they are to the service of the Lord. It is through our hands and words that He often ministers to His people who are sick. The reader will also get a special treat with two poems written by Belinda Looney. While reading "Expectations" one will identify very quickly with the early (and comical) expectations of a fresh nursing graduate! "A Nurse's Prayer" is a poem expressing how many of us feel about nursing but are unable to convey as beautifully as Belinda has.
THE REVEALiNG, RiP-ROARiNGLY FUNNY GUiDE TO MAKiNG EVERY RELATiONSHiP SMARTER, SANER, AND HAPPiER. Since the dawn of time, when the first smitten caveboy tried to woo the object of his affections by shoving her into the mud, men have demonstrated that when it comes to women, they are profoundly stupid. And when it comes to men, women -- no matter how intelligent or mature -- are completely crazy. Based on this simple yet groundbreaking insight, comedy writers and real-life couple Howard J. Morris and Jenny Lee have devised a relationship guide that is refreshingly honest, completely hilarious, and surprisingly practical. Using their own crazy/stupid romance as an example of these forces in action, they set out to explain why women ask questions that they absolutely do not want answered -- and why men persist in answering them. What are men really thinking -- or crucially, not thinking? Why do women view even the most mundane events through an emotional prism? Why do guys suck at being romantic? And why does every conversation with a woman lead back to whether or not she's fat? Using wit, hard-earned wisdom, and a highly entertaining he said/she said format, the authors explore the surprising method to his dumbness and the valid reasons behind her insanity, while providing real solutions to perennial relationship problems. By teaching men how and why they're stupid around women and showing women how to "control the crazy" for everybody's sake, Women Are Crazy, Men Are Stupid helps couples to reach the place where giving isn't giving in, needing isn't needy, and where the sexes can break the dysfunctional patterns and find a way to live lovingly, happily ever after.
New! From Bloomsbury Spark, a sunny story of discovery and sisterhood. A road trip. A singing competition. And super-hot cowboys. What could be better? For Charlie, a post-high school road trip isn't just a vacation, it's life changing. While her parents think she's helping a friend move, a chance at fame is the real reason to grab her best friends and drive to L.A. But when her super annoying, uber-responsible, younger sister, Lucy, has to tag along, it isn't quite the summer of fun she imagined. Add in a detour to her grandparents' ranch in Texas, and between mucking the stalls, down-home cookin', and drool-worthy ranch hands, this could just turn into the best, and most complicated, summer of their lives.
This thought-provoking report addresses the question 'What gets in the way of changing the care system for children?' Drawing on the expertise of looked after children as well as child care professionals, it identifies the barriers to, and the opportunities for, bringing about change in the care system. At a time of unprecedented government attention to this area of social policy and practice, this report is essential reading for health and social work professionals, decision and policy-makers.
Susanna Utbult and Jenny Jonsson have adapted the ancient Chinese philosophy feng shui to western homes. The book is an accessible introduction to creating sustainable and beautiful interiors by being aware of how you are affected by your environment, shapes, patterns, light, and dark. You will get practical advice on how to decorate your home. Each room has its own chapter with tips on how to approach the most common problems. Decorating with feng shui does not require expensive designs, minimalism or a lot of money. You don’t have to buy new or costly things. You will discover how to create a home that is sustainable and balanced. By learning about feng shui, you will decorate your home with mindful awareness, resulting in fewer impulse purchases or improvements that you soon regret. Instead, you will make active choices and spot-on decisions. You will feel deep and lasting satisfaction. Using the basics of feng shui results in the best and most beautiful interior design.
This series will provide a lively range of fresh ideas that are no more than 10 minutes in duration. All the activities will require little or no preparation and are ideal for busy practitioners to slot into the day as required.
Themes for Early Years is back - fully revised and better than ever with a fantastic CD-ROM! * On screen drag and drop activities that will engage children in active learning. * Photocopiable and printable activities covering Early Learning Goals and play areas. * Songs and action rhymes to share. * Colour photographs and video clips to inspire.
Each pack in this series contains a 24 page book full of activity ideas based on a Scholastic paperback storybook. A copy of the storybook is housed inside the back cover flap of the activity book, together with a full-colour A2 poster depicting characters from the story. All the stories chosen have particular appeal for 3-5 age range and provide lots of opportunities for linking with popular themes. All the activity ideas are based on the new Early Learning Goals and provide broad coverage of the early years curriculum.
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