The Batch Lady: Cooking On A Budget by Suzanne Mulholland - Non Fiction - Hardback

Details. Condition: Brand New. Format: Hardback. ISBN: 9780008494056. Publisher: HQ (HarperCollins). Overview. The Batch Lady: Cooking on a Budget is a practical, family-friendly cookbook from Suzanne Mulholland, the Sunday Times bestselling author known as The Batch Lady. Packed with over 100 simple, energy-efficient recipes, this hardback guide shows busy households how to shop smart, cook in bulk and fill the freezer with delicious, budget-conscious meals. Ideal for parents, students and anyone tightening their food spend, it turns batch cooking into an easy, repeatable habit rather than an occasional chore.. About the Book. Suzanne Mulholland built her reputation helping ordinary families take the stress out of weeknight cooking, and this book distils her method into one accessible collection. Across 256 pages, she walks readers through her "shop once, cook once, eat well all week" philosophy, with chapters covering budget-friendly store-cupboard staples, freezer-friendly casseroles, versatile sauces and bases, and clever ways to stretch cheaper cuts of meat and seasonal vegetables. Recipes are written for real kitchens and real budgets, with clear ingredient lists, straightforward method steps and notes on how each dish freezes and reheats. The book also includes Suzanne's signature time-saving techniques, such as cooking several family meals within a single hour, alongside practical shopping lists and meal-planning templates designed to cut food waste and reduce weekly spend. Whether readers are feeding a young family, cooking for one on a tight budget, or simply want to spend less time at the stove, the recipes are flexible enough to adapt to different tastes, appetites and store-cupboard contents. The tone throughout is warm, encouraging and free of jargon, reflecting the down-to-earth style that has made Suzanne a trusted voice in budget cooking across her books, social media and television appearances.. Over 100 simple, energy-efficient batch-cooking recip