While there is something quintessentially summery about tapas, few of us know how to make them at home. However, Tapas Revolution is the breakthrough book on simple Spanish cookery which uses everyday store cupboard ingredients to recreate classic favourites such as tortilla de patatas
10 of the best summer cookbooks 2013
Salads don't have to be relegated to the sidelines, let them take centre stage with inspiration from this gorgeous book, featuring recipes such as peach and mozzarella with sweet chilli and tomato glaze and Thai beef and basil with noodles.
We've been excited about this baking book for some time now. This is the debut book from John Whaite, winner of the 2012 Great British Bake Off and it features some truly delightful recipes including apple and thyme sausage rolls and passionfruit tart.
This cookbook is one of our favourites and it is the embodiment of summer cooking, it even boasts a dedicated picnic chapter.
Food writer and blogger Tori Finch has written this heavenly cookbook which features chapters to different, unique picnics including a rather cute teddy bear's picnic.
This fabulously summery book includes savoury baked goods perfect for a weekend morning with friends, light salads to enjoy on a warm summer evening and hearty dinners that celebrate great flavour.
For meringe lovers everywhere, this one isn't out until September but it's just so cute we had to mention it.
This book promises to take the stress out of entertaining, which is something we could definitely use in our kitchen!
100 tasty, healthy recipes for kids that range from the easiest of snacks and light meals that can be rustled up in minutes to delicious and satisfying dinners. There's also recipes that can be made outdoors and it's perfect for little helpers.
It wouldn't be summer without ice-cream, would it? Filled with over 50 inspiring recipes, learn how to make spectacular layered bombes, delicate sorbet flowers and many delightful additions to experiment with and enchant.
