THE HEART OF THE HOME

by Australia's first MasterChef

JULIE GOODWIN

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New hardcover cookbook published October 2011, 244 pages, including a final blank chapter for you to write your own favourite recipes, plus a compartment at the back of the book to store recipes written on pieces of paper and cut from magazines or newspapers. Gorgeous colour photos throughout, and lovely comments and stories from Julie.

The Heart of the Home contains 100 more of Julie’s wonderful recipes, to compliment the hugely successful Our Family Table. Julie shares more of her beloved family recipes, as well as those from her friends and community. She presents hearty family meals, canapes and celebration dishes, special occasion cooking and comfort food. Made from scratch, with accesible ingredients and methods, this is real food for real life.

From a BBQ rack of lamb to chicken satay to a perfect sticky date pudding, Julie has all your cooking needs covered! Included are special chapters such as Celebrate! which includes all the recipes you need for those big occasions like birthdays, Christmas and Easter. And back by popular demand is the beautifully designed 'blank' chapter with pages for the reader’s own photos, clippings and hand-me-down handwritten recipes from family and friends, so you can become a MasterChef just like Julie!

Chapters include:

1. The Perfect Sunday
2. Beautiful Beginnings
3. The main event
4. Also starrring ...
5. Bite-sized delights
6. Happy endings
7. Heartland
8. Celebrate!
9. The heart of our home

The Heart of the Home is an Australian publication. All measurements are in metric and metric cup & spoon.

About the author

Julie Goodwin (born 1971) has become a household name since becoming Australia’s first MasterChef in 2009. Formerly an IT professional running a successful family business, she now writes a monthly column for the Australian Women's Weekly, appears in a weekly cooking segment on the Today program. and has plans to open a restaurant. Julie lives with her husband Michael and her three children on the Central Coast of New South Wales.

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The Heart of the Home by Julie Goodwin, Australia's first Masterchef