Outdoor Cooking: River Cottage Handbook No.17
Pros
- New Store Stock
Cons
- Full specification not confirmed on the listing — check before buying
Specifications
- Brand
- Bloomsbury
- Price tier
- Budget
How it compares in BBQs & Outdoor Cooking
We list 35 bbqs & outdoor cooking products, priced from £12.50 to £599.99. At £14.19 this one is the 2nd cheapest of them — 33 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £197.88 and the midpoint is £178.45, so it lands £183.69 below the average.
Its 4.8-star score sits 0.32 above the bbqs & outdoor cooking average of 4.48, with 1 of the 35 rated higher. Its 284 Amazon reviews make it the 27th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 991.
Price position in BBQs & Outdoor Cooking
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£24.99–£159.99), which holds 10 of 29 products and averages £98.44 at 4.40 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £24.99–£159.99 | 10 | £98.44 | 4.40 |
| Mid-range | £174.00–£279.99 | 10 | £226.24 | 4.43 |
| Premium | £299.99–£599.99 | 9 | £397.28 | 4.63 |
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FAQ
Is the 'Outdoor Cooking: River Cottage Handbook No.17' by Bloomsbury best suited for beginners or experienced cooks?
It is well-suited for both beginners and experienced cooks, providing a comprehensive guide with detailed recipes and techniques.
What materials are used in the construction of this handbook?
The handbook is made from durable paper and binding designed to withstand regular use.
How easy is it to clean and maintain?
While the handbook itself doesn't require cleaning, it is best to handle with care to preserve its condition over time.
Does this book compare well to other cooking books in the same price range?
Yes, it offers a unique combination of practical advice and detailed recipes that are often found in more expensive cookbooks.
Are there any safety considerations I should be aware of when using this handbook?
It is important to follow all recipe instructions carefully, especially regarding temperatures and cooking times, to ensure food safety.
What kind of outdoor activities would benefit the most from this handbook?
This handbook is ideal for those who enjoy camping, picnicking in the park, or hosting outdoor gatherings.
Is it easy to find specific recipes within the book?
The book is organized into clear sections and categories, making it easy to locate specific recipes quickly.
How does this handbook compare with online resources for cooking?
While online resources can be convenient, the handbook offers a physical copy that allows for offline use and provides a more immersive learning experience.
Are there any downsides or drawbacks of this book?
The full specification is not confirmed on the listing, so it's recommended to check before purchasing if you have specific needs.
Is the content in this handbook suitable for all seasons?
Yes, the recipes and advice provided are versatile enough to be used throughout different seasons and weather conditions.
£14.19
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