Posh

8 books in this series
Posh Pasta
Posh Pasta

Pasta is loved the world over. Whether it’s a pile of saucy spaghetti, a creamy cheesy bake or unctuous buttery parcels, pasta is the go-to dinner choice for millions around the globe – no other food is so versatile, so comforting and so delicious. Fact.

In this latest book in the Posh series, we celebrate the humble bowl of pasta in its many forms and offer amazing new ways to elevate classics, as well revealing new sure-to-be favourites. Beginning with clear instructions for basic pasta doughs, followed by recipes on meaty, fishy and veggie pasta, as well as bakes, salads and soups, you'll have a mouth-watering variety of dishes to choose from every time that pasta craving calls. From Crispy sausage orecchiette, Wild garlic spaghetti and Crab and saffron linguine, through to Mac and cheese arancini, Hot smoked salmon farfalle salad and Baked aubergine caponata, it’s time to posh-up your pasta!

Feeling fancy? Whip up some homemade pasta dough. Stuck for time? Use store-bought pasta instead. Either way, with easy-to-follow instructions and a photo for every recipe, Posh Pasta is the fool-proof way to indulge in everyone’s favourite carb.

Posh Potatoes
Posh Potatoes

No other vegetable is as universally loved as the potato. It's a firm favourite of young and old alike, the world over.

Chips, wedges, mash, rösti, gnocchi, baked potatoes, hash browns, roast potatoes, French fries, Dauphinoise – no other vegetable is so versatile, so comforting and so delicious.

In this latest book in the Posh series, we celebrate the humble potato in its many forms and offer amazing new ways to cook it. Through Breakfast & Brunch, Lunch, Snacks, Sides, Mains, you'll discover a mouth-watering variety of dishes from around the world, and every recipe is accompanied by a tempting photo.

Recipes include Sesame Sweet Potato Falafel Wraps; Sour Cream and Chive Baked Potato Soup; Piri Piri Soufléed Potatoes; Duchess Potatoes; Potato, Gorgonzola and Rosemary Pizza; and Fennel, Potato and Pancetta Gratins. Posh up your potatoes and add some sparkle to your spuds!

Posh Tarts
Posh Tarts

Liven up your cooking with a POSH TART! Whether it's a delicious savoury seafood quiche, a sticky fruit crostata or a traditional tomato tart, tarts have the edge over pies any day.

Posh Tarts offers over 70 amazing recipes covering breakfast tarts (pasteis de nata, English breakfast), meat tarts (Spanish omelette quiche, Shredded smokey chicken and sweet corn, Bacon, leek and cheese), fish tarts (Pissaladière, Tuna tonnata, Smoked salmon and watercress), vegetable tarts (Baked camembert in filo with cranberry, Roasted ratatouille, Butternut squash tarte Tatin with chestnut and sage), and sweet tarts (Jam tarts, Tarte au citron, Dutch apple tart and Linzertorte).

Simple to prepare, you can make a meal in moments with bought filo, puff or shortcrust pastry and a variety of topping ideas – or make your own pastry to be even more POSH. With easy-to-follow instructions and a photo for every recipe, Posh Tarts is a cut above the rest.

Posh Sandwiches
Posh Sandwiches

Sandwiches are beloved the world over and nearly every country has its own variety. Posh Sandwiches showcases the ultimate "grab and go" meal, with more than 70 recipes celebrating this versatile, tasty staple of menus everywhere.

From Vietnamese banh mi to Lobster po' boy, Cubans to bocadillo, New York Reuben to Mumbai Vada Pav, the sandwich takes in all kind of wrapping (sourdough, wraps, tortillas, or just humble white sliced bread) and a multitude of delicious fillings.

With a photo for every single dish, and recipes that anyone can tackle, if you want to spice up your sandwich life then this is the ultimate guide.

Posh Pancakes
Posh Pancakes

From Paris to Palm Springs, pancakes are the hot new food trend. All over the world, people have discovered the joys of Sri Lankan hoppers, Keralan dosas, Vietnamese banh xeo, as well as the humble buttermilk pancake and blini.

Posh Pancakes brings you over 70 recipes for this simple meal on a plate. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert, the dishes include Chinese pancakes with duck and hoisin sauce, Buckwheat galettes, Italian farinata, spicy Mexican hotcakes with smoky corn salad, and Chocolate and berry-stuffed pikelets. With a guide to basic pancake types and a photograph for every recipe, it's flipping gorgeous!

Posh Kebabs
Posh Kebabs

Put it on a stick and get stuck in!

From the original Turkish doner to Indonesian satay, everyone loves a kebab. Featuring over 70 simple recipes for everything from brochette to shashlik to souvlaki, Posh Kebabs takes you on a global tour of flavours and ingredients.

Prepare to char that chicken and roast your pineapples! Whether it’s Blackened Cauliflower, Moroccan Lamb, Skewered Harissa Sardines, or Portuguese Beef Espetado, these succulent skewers, scintillating sauces and fabulous flatbreads reinvent the humble kebab for a new generation.

Posh Rice
Posh Rice

Rice is one of the most versatile and delicious foods in the world. From risottos to nasi goreng, pilaf to pies, puddings to snack bars, this extraordinary grain is an essential ingredient in so many classic dishes.

Posh Rice offers over 70 brand new recipe ideas for rice, with sections on soups & snacks (pakoras, béchamel fritters, sticky rice summer rolls), salads & bowls (sesame, avocado and salmon rice bowl, chicken burrito bowls, Persian rice salad), main courses (bibimbap, risi e bisi, lamb Hyderabadi biryani, seafood paella, Hong Kong claypot rice), side dishes (coconut and cashew rice, mudajahhra) and desserts and sweets (Belgian rice tart, Balinese black rice pudding, summer berry rice cream).

With tips on storecupboard essentials and a guide to types of rice, and with a photograph of every single recipe, Posh Rice gives you a wealth of fast and tasty meal solutions.

Posh Toast
Posh Toast

Toast: the ultimate fast food. Everyone loves toast. And now it's the piping-hot new food trend.

Posh Toast features every toast recipe you could ever need:

  • Breakfast Toasts including Eggs Royale, Chocolate Spread & Cream Cheese, Lox & Cream Cheese
  • Lunch Toasts including Mozzarella & Kale Pesto, Avocado, Tahini & Toasted Chickpeas, Mint & Walnut Baba Ganoush
  • Snacks & Canape Toasts including Mini Croque Monsieurs, Swedish Prawns, Tuna Tartare
  • Supper Toasts including Posh Beans, Spiced Potted Crab, Warm Hummus and Spiced Lamb

With over 70 recipes, each with a gorgeous photo, plus a guide to bread basics and toasting, this is the ultimate cookbook for toast addicts, expert chefs and novices alike. It's toast. And it's posh. It's Posh Toast.

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