BwD Food Resilience Alliance recommends these reads

The second book from bestselling budget cookery author Mitch Lane AKA @mealsbymitch. Even more amazing meals for under a fiver and under 30 minutes!Feed a family of four for under £5 and in under 30 minutes in this essential new cookbook – no fancy equipment, skills or ingredients required!This s...

Eat homegrown food all year round and save money on your weekly shop by following a simple plan for self-sufficiency. Huw Richards and Sam Cooper have spent the past two years planning and trialling their very own self-sufficiency garden in a 10 x 13m plot and now they've worked out the perfect f...

We have entered a new 'age of eating' where most of our calories come from an entirely novel set of substances called ultra-processed food - food which is industrially processed and designed and marketed to be addictive. But do we really know what it's doing to our bodies? Join Dr. Chris van Tull...

Research shows that one in seven of us across the globe is addicted to ultra-processed foods (UPFs). Often labelled as 'healthy', UPFs are everywhere we look - in our shopping baskets, our children's lunch boxes and our kitchen cupboards. Yet research has shown these foods are synonymous with ill...

Cooking food quickly and efficiently, the air fryer is the hot new gadget if you want to save money, time and energy. A healthier alternative to frying, it gives you that all-important crunch with little to no oil. Discover how to make the most of your air fryer with more than 90 simple and delic...

‘Saves time, money and food waste’ The TimesThe Sunday Times best-selling author The Batch Lady is back with a budget-busting book to create fresh and satisfying meals without breaking the purse strings.Shop once.Get organised, plan ahead and create fresh and satisfying meals without breaking the...

Air fryers are becoming the go-to kitchen gadget for making super tasty fuss-free food.As a lower energy alternative to a conventional oven, air fryers are a cost efficient way to make all your favourite dishes and save on your household bill. And, as a low-oil cooking method, they're ideal if yo...

Nathan Anthony, the home cook with over 1.2million followers, shares delicious and easy home-style recipes that can all be made in your slow cooker while you get on with your day.Calorie-counted and perfect for anyone enjoying a slimming lifestyle or following a diet programme, satisfying, flavou...

The popularity of air fryers looks set to last, and why not with its amazing list of benefits not just to the household budget, but for the time-poor cook too. Using an air fryer drastically cuts down on cooking times, making these recipes fantastic for anyone cooking in a hurry. The recipes cate...

The air fryer has taken household kitchens across the world by storm. This handy kitchen appliance makes cooking our favourite foods quicker, easier, cheaper and even healthier. From healthier versions of fried favourites to whole roast dinners, impressive vegetarian mains, crunchy snacks and bak...

The airfryer has taken household kitchens across the world by storm. This handy kitchen appliance makes cooking our favourite foods quicker, easier, cheaper and even healthier. From healthier versions of fried favourites to whole roast dinners, impressive vegetarian mains, crunchy snacks and bake...

A captivating and unexpected journey through the history of humankind's relationship with food, with an urgent message for our times. We live in an age of mass extinction. The earth's biodiversity is decreasing at a faster rate than ever. Industrial agriculture and the standardization of taste ar...

Diane Purkiss invites readers on a unique journey through the centuries, exploring the development of recipes and rituals for mealtimes such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner, to show how food has been both a reflection of and inspiration for social continuity and change.

Whether you're cooking for yourself, your partner or your family, an air fryer is the perfect kitchen appliance to whip up quick, easy and delicious meals. Packed with dozens of simple, yet satisfying dishes, 'The Everyday Airfryer Cookbook' can take you from amateur to afficionado in no time at ...

No matter the complexity of your daily routine, these air fryer recipes take no time at all and allow the entire family to come home to a delicious and wholesome meal.

In his new book, Tim Spector creates a unique, thorough, evidence-based guide to the real science of eating. Moving away from misleading notions of calories or nutritional breakdowns, Food for Life empowers us to make our own food choices based on a deeper understanding of the true benefits and h...

Food is our greatest ally for good health, but the question of what to eat has never seemed so complicated. Bestselling author and top 100 most-cited scientist Tim Spector has the answers in this definitive, easy-to-follow guide to the new science of eating well.Tim Spector has pioneered a new ap...

There is a corner of every town and city in Britain where the air is tangy with vinegar and thick with the scent of frying. It is almost impossible not to follow this mesmeric vapour trail, fuelling a nostalgic rush of parents across the land declaring 'Chippy tea!', followed by the golden antici...

Sustainability enthusiast and climate activist Sam Bentley shares details on the hopeful developments combatting the effects of climate change, while giving readers actionable steps to help play their part.

With the recent cost of living crisis, we are all looking for ways to cut bills and save money. Ann Russell, who is best known as TikTok's Auntie, has lived much of her life on a tight budget, and since energy bills first started rising, has been answering fan's questions not just about cleaning ...

Discover what it’s really like to live and work full-time on the road in a camper van from eco-vanlifer and founder of the Diversify Vanlife movement, Noami Grevemberg.Feeling dissatisfied with her office job and her “stationary home,” in 2016 Noami Grevemberg took a bold step. She quit her job, ...

Seventy-five incredibly tasty, satisfying and low-cost recipes from the authors of the bestselling Pinch of Nom series.Budget is bursting with slimming-friendly meals and desserts that bring all the flavour for a fraction of the cost. From cheeky fakeaways and hearty one-pan meals to mouthwaterin...

National Trust's 'Positively Green' is an informative and captivating guide to sustainable living. Including chapters on energy, fashion, food and more, you'll discover what works, what's worth doing, and what's not.

Every mouthful you take is informed by the subtle tweaking and nudging of a vast, complex, global system: one so intimately woven into everyday life that you hardly even know it's there. The food system is no longer simply a means of sustenance. It is one of the most successful, most innovative a...

Farming is the world's greatest cause of environmental destruction - and the one we are least prepared to talk about. We criticise urban sprawl, but farming sprawls across thirty times as much land. We have ploughed, fenced and grazed great tracts of the planet, felling forests, killing wildlife,...