Eggs: The essential guide to cooking with eggs, over 120 recipes

This new edition of a bookshelf staple is a beautifully illustrated compilation of the best 100 egg recipes. Each chapter focuses on a way to cook eggs, from boiling, frying, poaching to baking and scrambling, and illustrates how to make the perfect omelette, mousse, souffle and custard. Classic egg recipes are given a modern twist such as Hollandaise Sauce, Eggs Benedict, Lemon Souffle, Creme Caramel and Pavlova with Summer Fruits. Exciting dishes boast new combinations of flavours or showcase a lighter, simpler style of cooking such as Soft Boiled Duck Egg with Asparagus Spears, Poached Egg Caesar Salad and Pistachio Creme Brulee.

Michel Roux is a legendary chef and one of the world's greatest experts in French cuisine. His renowned restaurant, The Waterside Inn in England, has held three Michelin stars for over 30 years. In his celebrated career he has held countless other culinary honors, and was awarded an OBE in 2002 and the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 2004. He has written many successful books, including The Essence of French Cooking and Cheese.