By Stefan Gates (author) , Georgia Glynn-Smith (illustrator)
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Grit your teeth and hold onto your stomach! There are some revolting recipes in this fascinating and surprising cook book. My favourite trick is cooking an egg on a piece of paper, over the flame of a Bunsen burner, but I’d steer clear of stinging nettle soup! Science and cookery are mixed and muddled in creative ways that will introduce some of the principles of cookery as well as some delicious – if surprising recipes.
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How do you milk a camel? What's the fartiest food of all? And what's really in that burger you're about to eat?
Find out the answers to these questions and much, much more in this seriously funny and hilariously informative book about food. It is packed full of mad recipes to cook for your friends, kitchen science projects to try out at home and wild food facts this photographic cookbook will take you on a food adventure from breakfast right through to supper. Gastronuts the BBC TV series regularly attracts over 4 million viewers.
Stefan Gates is the winner of a Gourmand World Cookbook Award.
Stefan Gates is a food adventurer and a passionate ambassador for the wilder side of food. He has published five books, including The Extraordinary Cookbook and Gastronaut and has made seven TV series, including two series of Gastronauts for CBBC, E Numbers: An Edible Adventure for BBC2 and Cooking in the Danger Zone which won the Best TV series at the Bologna Food on Film Festival. He has appeared on Market Kitchen , BBC Breakfast , Richard & Judy , The Wright Stuff and various radio shows including, Loose Ends and You and Yours and has written for numerous newspapers and magazines, including the Sunday Times, Observer, Good Food, Olive and Waitrose Food Illustrated. Stefan lives in London, N5, with his wife, photographer Georgia Glynn Smith, and their two children. Georgia Glynn Smith is a photographer and director, with credit for over 50 books in collaboration with some of the most celebrated contemporary chefs, including Nigel Slater, Gordon Ramsay, Nigella Lawson, Jamie Oliver, Sophie Grigson, Allegra McEvedy, Stefan Gates and many, many more. Her work is also regularly published in newspapers and magazines including Vogue, House and Gardens, Delicious, Red, Conde Nast Traveller, Telegraph, Observer, Guardian and the Sunday Times, and she has recently branched out into directing food commercials. Georgia lives in London, N5, with her husband, food adventurer Stefan Gates, and their two children.
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The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Incredible Edibles and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
Incredible Edibles features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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Incredible Edibles was written by Stefan Gates and published by Walker Books Ltd
Incredible Edibles has 126 pages
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