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Chapters are organised around the pub-inspired categories cooks will recognise and love: Snacks, Lighter Dishes, Fish, Meat and Veg Mains, Pies \u0026amp; Roasts, and Puddings. Expect gastropub favourites reimagined for the home kitchen, such as creamy prawn tagliatelle and steak and ale pie, alongside inventive twists on classics like tempura cod and nduja sausage rolls, plus show-stopping desserts including a legendary sticky date and banana pudding. Kerridge's writing is warm, direct and full of genuine enthusiasm for the food he grew up loving, making every recipe feel achievable rather than intimidating. This hardback edition is beautifully produced, generously photographed, and built to be a lasting kitchen reference. 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Written by the Michelin-starred chef who lost over 12 stone himself, this cookbook proves that dieting doesn't mean giving up on taste. Packed with practical, family-friendly dishes and clever cheffy tricks to cut calories without cutting flavour, it's a genuinely motivating companion for anyone starting a healthier lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFollowing on from his No.1 bestseller Lose Weight for Good, Tom Kerridge returns with a full collection of recipes from his popular BBC2 television series, all designed around the same simple philosophy: big, bold flavours don't have to come with a big calorie count. Inside you'll find hearty mains like peri-peri chicken and cottage pie, alongside smarter versions of indulgent favourites such as fudgy chocolate brownies — proof that healthy eating can still feel like a treat. 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Each recipe is written in Kerridge's warm, encouraging voice, stripping away complicated techniques in favour of clear steps, honest ingredient lists, and realistic prep times. Dishes such as crispy beef and pak choi noodles, butternut squash and chickpea curry, and a lush chicken and bacon ranch burger prove healthy eating can still deliver serious comfort and flavour. Kerridge draws on his professional expertise, honed over two decades in Britain's best kitchens including his own two-Michelin-starred pub, to explain smart swaps and clever batch-cooking tricks. Colour photography runs throughout the 272-page hardback, helping readers visualise every dish. 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