The Student Cookbook: Easy, cheap recipes for students

Product Information

Offering plenty of delicious and nutritious recipes that are also super speedy, this cookbook will teach you everything there is to know about convenient cooking. We trialed the recipes in the books below for practicality, simplicity and satisfying results – and of course, a budget-friendly approach. The Hungry Student Cookbook will take you from freshers’ week to graduation, all on a seriously tight budget.

Vegetarian NOSH for Students: A Fun Student Cookbook - Photo Vegetarian NOSH for Students: A Fun Student Cookbook - Photo

Ideal when you’re cooking for one in a hurry, Mug Meals contains recipes for breakfasts, lunches, dinners and deserts. ThisisagreatKorma,can'trememberwhereIgotitfrom,butonceyouhaveallthespicesyoucancookloadsverycheaply! Baking is a sure-fire way to turn new housemates into best friends, and this book ensures everyone can enjoy a slice, with its focus on natural ingredients.Less of a recipe collection and more of a kitchen handbook, this is a great cookery companion for beginners, but even those already au fait with kitchen techniques will learn a thing or two. And even if you do have all the kit, you’re likely to find it sitting next to the sink in a teetering pile of washing up when you come to use it. Sound investments include Tilda’s microwaveable packets of rice, pasta, tins of tomato and pulses (chickpeas, black beans etc).

Best cookbooks for students 2023 | BBC Good Food

Check out our other recommendations for the best cookbooks, including the best baking books, best books for beginners, best Indian cookbooks and best vegetarian cookbooks. This user-friendly cookbook is a great companion for students to have on their journey to independent living.This cookbook harnesses the magic of the Instant Pot in 75 recipes that are healthy and perfect for reheating throughout the week. These days there are a variety of ways to learn about cooking, like TV shows and YouTube videos, but there’s something special about cooking with a book in hand, flipping through pages of beautifully plated dishes for inspiration, and getting to know the author that curated and tested each recipe through the introduction and notes sprinkled throughout. This go-to guide for cooking basics is written for people who are new to the kitchen and living on their own for the first time. If you're taking a gadget with you to uni, check out our best air fryer cookbooks and best slow cooker cookbooks too.