We all have fond memories of recipes that evoke the warmth of home and family life, or of soul-satisfying foods that simply make us feel better. This book reintroduces you to many of your childhood favourites and modern interpretations of what spells comfort today. Features 400 simple and delicious recipes, including: Old fashioned pea and ham soup; Meat & potato pie; Jamaican jerk pork; Irish stew; 20-minute chille con carne; Champ; Oven French toast; Cheese-smothered French onion soup; Scottish shortbread; Crab cakes; Shrimp spring rolls with ginger dipping sauce; Parmesan cheese straws; Baked Brie with cranberry chutney; Creamy tomato sauce; Borscht; Party meatballs with sweet-and-sour sauce; and, Swiss cheese fondue. This book offers 400 ideas for meals that are both comforting and delicious. Each recipe is simple and reliable, yet comforting and delicious. Helpful techniques, recipe shortcuts, serving suggestions and cooking techniques are present throughout the book.