Marvellously Revolting Recipes by Roald Dahl

Puffin. Hardcover. NEW. Introducing a brand-new recipe book inspired by the imaginative worlds of the beloved author Roald Dahl. In this culinary adventure, readers will be transported to fantastical lands where strange and scrumptious dishes come to life. The Grasshopper, from the enchanting tale of "James and the Giant Peach," sets the stage for the incredible gastronomic journey that awaits. He invites us to join him in experiencing the most unbelievable edibles that exist, including mice with rice, earwigs cooked in slime, fresh dragon's flesh, and curried slugs. These peculiar and unforgettable delicacies are just a taste of what's to come. The book draws its inspiration from Dahl's literary works, featuring recipes inspired by stories such as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "The Giraffe the Pelly and Me," and "Danny Champion of the World." From Willy Wonka's chocolate wonders to the delectable creations of The Giraffe, the Pelly, and their friends, this recipe book promises to bring the magic of Dahl's imagination to your kitchen. With easy-to-follow step-by-step guides, aspiring young chefs will be able to recreate the marvellous and sometimes revolting dishes from the pages of Dahl's iconic stories. Whether it's whipping up a golden ticket-worthy chocolate treat or crafting a dish fit for the BFG, this book ensures that no taste bud will be left unsatisfied. To further enhance the reading and cooking experience, each recipe will be beautifully illustrated by a host of talented artists. These illustrations will not only provide visual guidance but also add an extra layer of enchantment to the already magical world of Dahl. But this book isn't just a collection of recipes. It also serves as a practical guide for budding young chefs, offering hints and tips to ensure culinary success. From ingredient substitutions to cooking techniques, the book equips young readers with the knowledge and skills needed to become accomplished cooks in their own right. So, whether you're a fan of Dahl's timeless stories, an aspiring young chef looking for new culinary adventures, or simply seeking a touch of whimsy in the kitchen, this recipe book is a must-have addition to your collection. Let the world of Roald Dahl inspire your taste buds and ignite your imagination as you embark on a mouthwatering journey through the most incredible and imaginative dishes ever created.