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Cosy Kitchen Corner
The flavours of Gibraltar and the memories of Lely’s kitchen, brought together with love.
In the heart of Catalan Bay, Gibraltar, cooking was never just about food.
It was about family, tradition, and the quiet rituals that turned everyday meals into lasting memories.
In Cosy KitchenCorner: A Legacy of Recipes from Lely’s Kitchen, Jessica Montado shares the dishes that shaped her childhood and continue to bring warmth to her own kitchen today.
Passed down through generations, these recipes come from the heart of her grandmother Lely’s home - a place where simple ingredients, patience, and love were always the secret to good cooking.
Inside these pages you’ll find comforting family meals, sweet treats for tea time, and special recipes made for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations.
Each dish carries with it a story of Gibraltar’s unique culinary heritage and the timeless joy of gathering around a well-loved table.
More than a cookbook, this is a tribute to the recipes that stay with us - the ones that remind us where we come from and bring the people we love together.
ISBN: 978-1-919676-35-7
cosykitchencorner.com

The flavours of Gibraltar and the memories of Lely’s kitchen, brought together with love.
In the heart of Catalan Bay, Gibraltar, cooking was never just about food.
It was about family, tradition, and the quiet rituals that turned everyday meals into lasting memories.
In Cosy KitchenCorner: A Legacy of Recipes from Lely’s Kitchen, Jessica Montado shares the dishes that shaped her childhood and continue to bring warmth to her own kitchen today.
Passed down through generations, these recipes come from the heart of her grandmother Lely’s home - a place where simple ingredients, patience, and love were always the secret to good cooking.
Inside these pages you’ll find comforting family meals, sweet treats for tea time, and special recipes made for birthdays, holidays, and celebrations.
Each dish carries with it a story of Gibraltar’s unique culinary heritage and the timeless joy of gathering around a well-loved table.
More than a cookbook, this is a tribute to the recipes that stay with us - the ones that remind us where we come from and bring the people we love together.
cosykitchencorner.com

The Summer Reading Passports are back for 2026! 📚☀️

Pick up your passport at John Mackintosh Hall Library, discover great books, complete reading challenges, and make reading part of your summer break 🏖️

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is kicking off, and what better way to celebrate than with a great book? ⚽📚

From inspiring sporting biographies and football history to unforgettable stories of teamwork, determination, and triumph, we’ve selected some fantastic reads to get you in the World Cup spirit.

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