I Want to be a Chef

Want to be the next Masterchef? Learn to cook more than 100 great recipes from the Murdoch Books Test Kitchen.


I Want to Be a Chef is packed with recipes for breakfast, lunchtime and dinner, with plenty of healthy snacks and sweet treats, too. There are clear step-by-step photographs to teach budding chefs basic techniques and there's information on the rules of the kitchen, nutrition, and health and safety advice when handling food.

This colourful collection of easy, yet sophisticated recipes will have young cooks mixing, chopping, rolling out, whisking, baking and stir-frying their way to a lifetime of successful results in the kitchen. 

Learning to cook opens the way to a lifetime of happy experiences. Start cooking for family and friends and you'll quickly realise what a very rewarding thing it is to do. 

All titles in this series:

I Want to Be a Chef

I Want to Be a Chef - Baking

I Want to Be a Chef - Around the World