Author(s): Ross Dobson

Australian

'Be frugal' is a call to action that resonates with most people these days. Making your pound stretch further and coping with the dilemma of being time-poor create an urgent need for simple solutions to homemaking in all its aspects. Most importantly, these solutions must be affordable, attractive and achievable. "The Budget +" series comes to the rescue. Including cooking, gardening, craft and home maintenance titles, each book in the series is designed to help you make the most of your dollar and your time. The most basic of ingredients have, for centuries, been used to make flavoursome and nutritious low-cost meals. Something as simple as rice or beans, for example, appear in cuisines all around the world in an astonishing array of dishes. These titles present a myriad options for the busy cook. This is a highly collectable series encompassing cooking, gardening, craft and home-maintenance. It includes budget-conscious, time-saving solutions for every aspect of the home. It features compact format with a funky, contemporary design.