{"title":"Michael F. Spratt","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichael F. Spratt’s work invites readers into a rich world of culinary exploration, where cooking is both craft and passion. His books, such as \u003cem\u003eForged in Fire\u003c\/em\u003e, blend practical technique with inspiring stories, perfect for anyone eager to deepen their kitchen skills and appreciation for food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect a thoughtful approach to cooking that celebrates flavour, tradition, and creativity. Spratt’s writing is grounded in real experience, offering insights that resonate with home cooks and food enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"forged-in-fire-by-michael-f-spratt-9781991436177","title":"Forged in Fire","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEighty million years in the making. When Ann and Mike Spratt stood on a hill on Waiheke Island, they didn't see a vineyard. They saw a quirk of nature. A north-facing amphitheatre-shaped valley that could trap and reflect heat. They were told making world-class Cabernet blends in New Zealand was a fool's errand. They were told the standards they set were financially suicidal. They did it anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForged in Fire\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of how a small family travelled from one side of the world to the other side and redefined the limits of New Zealand wine. It is a journey of discovery, heartbreak, redemption, and triumph when a small island estate outshined the great First Growths of France. This is destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48037580833004,"sku":"9781991436177","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/Screenshot_27-7-2026_131856_www.maryegan.co.nz_1__08303.jpg?v=1785372917"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/michael-f-spratt.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}