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Taste Britain

Taste Britain

From the genius publishers of Wild Swimming, Taste Britain is a celebration of local food throughout the UK, guiding you through area by area to the best farmers’ markets, specialist shops, pick you owns (my personal favourites!), gastro tours and regional specialities and introducing new food heroes that are hidden to all but the best chefs.

My Favourite Ingredients By Skye Gyngell

My Favourite Ingredients By Skye Gyngell

Skye Gyngell is an acclaimed Australian chef and food writer whose work was centric to gaining the Petersham Nurseries Cafe (Richmond, Surrey) its reputation for great food and a string of awards. The recipes in her latest book are a breath of fresh air.

Supper for a song

A review of Tamasin Day Lewis’s book, Supper for a song. Day Lewis inspires her readers to be a little bit more daring, experiment with what they have at hand and spruce it up with a few extras for a fantastic brand-new dish.

Floyd’s Great Curries

Floyd’s Great Curries

I thought it wasn’t possible to cook a really decent curry at home, but this book has helped prove me wrong. Covering Indian, Vietnamese, Thai, Burmese, Malaysian, Egyptian and Indonesian, there’s a large scope of recipes to discover and build upon.

French Desserts

French Desserts

The book is short and sweet at 63 pages, but it’s all about quality, not quantity. It covers the main areas, light desserts, tartes, gateaux and basics – the recipe for sweet pastry is a great base to build upon, and add your own fillings too.