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The Fast Five

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The Fast Five by Donna Hay is a delightful cookbook that offers a collection of quick and easy recipes designed for busy cooks. The book provides a wide array of dishes, focusing on simplicity without compromising on flavour or presentation. With Donna Hay's signature style, it aims to inspire home chefs with meals that are both fast to prepare and enjoyable.
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You might enjoy this book if you love creating delicious meals quickly and effortlessly. With five simple ingredients or fewer, this cookbook promises to make your cooking experience both easy and exciting, perfect for busy days or those looking to experiment with minimal fuss in the kitchen.

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The Fast Five

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Donna Hay, Australia's most trusted and bestselling cookbook author, returns with a book that you'll want to cook and eat from time and time again—the ultimate bible of fast, delicious recipes for busy families.

From bestselling cookbook author Donna Hay comes the recipes you've been waiting for. The Fast Five is all about taking your favourite recipes and reimagining them in faster, more delicious ways.

All-time classics and old stand-bys—lasagne, pasta, tacos and more—are reinvented with midweek twists which focus on cutting down time and upgrading flavour. Weekly go-tos are given a new lease on life, as Donna takes tried-and-tested recipes and gives them a fresh new twist. For example, the weekly taco night moves from straight out-of-the-box ready-made to fresh and delicious fit-for-a-restaurant, with five flavourful variations made inclusive for all tastes and preferences. With fresh salsas and sides, a fully-fledged feast comes fresh to the table in minutes.

Whether you're looking for ways to improve on your favourites or for a total kitchen refresh, The Fast Five will bring you new fast new fabulous flavour combinations—all done without ever straying from your repertoire of go-tos. The Fast Five is the ultimate bible of fast, delicious recipes you need to know, made in ways you've never tried before.

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The Fast Five by Donna Hay receives praise for its creative approach to simplifying weekday meals. Reviewers appreciate the clever shortcuts and the author’s knack for balancing flavour with speed. Many have noted the beautiful photography and clear instructions that make it a practical and visually appealing cookbook.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781460762875

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 273.0mm

Weight: 1345g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Donna Hay is Australia's favourite and most trusted home cook, a household name, and an international food-publishing phenomenon. Donna's 27 books have sold more than 7 million copies worldwide, been translated into 10 different languages, and her television cooking shows have brought her signature style to life for viewers in more than 14 countries. In Australia, her recent books have dominated the bestseller charts, with Fresh and Light (2012) selling 202,000, The New Classics (2013) selling 160,000, Life in Balance (2015) selling 114,000 and Basics to Brilliance (2016) selling 106,000 copies to date. Her food range is stocked in supermarkets nationally. She is also the working mum of two beautiful boys.

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