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  • Homemade: Simply delicious food

    by Anna Gare

    Home cooking is something that responds to what’s in the market, what’s in the fridge and who walks through the door. The tart you make on a hot summer night while your friend tells you about her new love affair will be very different from the one you cook in winter for your mother-in-law. That’s what Homemade is all about.

    The simple dishes…Read more »

    Price $49.95 Add to cart

  • The Food Lovers' Guide to Perth - New Edition

    by Julie Mews & Lisa Hummel-Robson

    The wait is over! Check out the completely updated edition of this insightful guide to Perth’s fresh food scene. This handy little book was an instant bestseller when first released. The Weekend Australian called it a ‘goldmine of information’ while Travel+Leisure said it was ‘just right for a glovebox or shopping bag.’

    The Food Lovers’…Read more »

    Price $24.95 Add to cart

  • Et voila! French pastries from Choux Café

    by Emmanuel Mollois with photography by Karin Calvert-Borshoff

    Chef Emmanuel Mollois’ irrepressible enthusiasm is baked into every page of this gorgeous cookbook. You’ll be tempted by Emmanuel’s delicious and easy-to-follow recipes and seduced by photographer Karin Calvert-Borshoff’s mouth-watering pictures.

    Emmanuel has selected some of the most popular French pastriesRead more »

    Price $45.00 Add to cart

  • Celebrating

    by Kate Lamont with photography by Leon Bird

    ‘In the six years since Celebrating was first published it seems the momentum around deliciousness, simplicity and seasonality has really found a place in the hearts and minds of everyone ..Read more »

    Price $35.00 Add to cart

  • Feasts and Friends

    by Lorraine McGinniss

    Each week a group of women from all over the world gather around a kitchen stove to share cooking experiences and the stories of their homelands. The stove is a common ground for recently arrived immigrant and refugee women. It is a place and time they can just ‘be’, along with a band of local women ready to help them sort out the many problems involved…Read more »

    Price $35.00 Add to cart

  • Emma: A Recipe for Life

    by Emma Ciccotosto & Michal Bosworth

    My name is Emma, my story is true and I am telling it because I want my children and my children’s children to know what sort of life I have had, for many things have happened to me. I have seen a lot of changes. I have moved from one country to another — from Italy to Australia — from life on a farm to life in a town, from labour on a farm to work…Read more »

    Price $18.95 Add to cart

From the Catalogue

Australia's West

by Richard Woldendorp

$45.00 Add to cart

Outdoor Reading in Freo

The National Year of Reading is about turning Australia into a nation of readers. Fremantle City Library invites you the launch of the National Year of Reading 2012 at their Outdoor Reading Room.

Indulge your love of reading this Valentine’s Day with a morning tea and talks by Susanna Juliano author of Fremantle Italians and Andrew Relph, author of Not Drowning, Reading

When: 10am, 14 February 2012
Where: Outdoor Reading Room, Kings Square, Fremantle
RSVP by 7 Feb: 08 9432 9766 or frelib@fremantle.wa.gov.au