A Table Full of Love

Name: A Table Full of Love
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781526657367
Price: 54.99 NZD
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Recipes to Comfort, Seduce, Celebrate & Everything Else in Between

By Skye McAlpine

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'A Table Full of Love' by Skye McAlpine is a delightful journey into the heart of cooking and food, where the author explores the emotional connection between food and personal relationships. Through a collection of personal stories and sumptuous recipes, McAlpine shows how cooking can be an expression of love, bringing people together and creating cherished memories around the table. The book is not just a cookbook but a celebration of the intimacy and joy that meals can bring to everyday life.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book is perfect for you if you love exploring heartfelt recipes that bring people together around the table. Skye McAlpine's delightful insights and culinary wisdom make every dish feel like a celebration of love and togetherness. Whether you're an avid cook or simply enjoy hosting family and friends, the warm and inviting tone will inspire many memorable meals.

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Home cooked food can be used to nourish our loved ones, as well as ourselves. Whether it’s a roast chicken shared on a Sunday night, a thick soup to soothe yourself, or American-style cookies to be eaten whilst still warm, it's the ultimate form of sharing love.

With chapters devoted to how food can Comfort, Seduce, Nourish, Spoil and Cocoon, Skye McAlpine has exactly the right recipe for every moment of connection be it:

An elegant dish to make someone fall in love with you - Scallops with Buttery Brandy Gratin
A satisfyingly reliable meal for everyday family life - Polpette di Ricotta with Tomato Sauce
A go-to recipe for a very old friend - Chocolate, Coconut and Cherry Cake
Or something deeply simple to eat alone - Spaghetti with Pistachio and Lemon

With hand-marbled patterns and glorious recipes and photography, A Table Full of Love is a beautiful cookbook. It invites us to pull up a chair to Skye’s delightfully aspirational and unabashedly romantic table.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

A Table Full of Love by Skye McAlpine is celebrated for its heartfelt approach to cooking, with Anna Jones highlighting it as a profound expression of love, whether through simple or elaborate meals. Vogue praises the book for its elegant and reliable recipes, making it a delightful addition to anyone's culinary collection.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526657367

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 979g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

Skye McAlpine is a cookery writer who believes that food tastes best when shared with others. She is the author of two other books, A Table in Venice and A Table for Friends, writes a monthly column for The Sunday Times and has contributed to publications from around the world, including vogue.com, Vanity Fair, Corriere della Serra and Conde Nast Traveller. In 2021 she launched her own curated range of homeware, Skye McAlpine TAVOLA. Skye divides her time between London and Venice with her husband, Anthony, and two sons, Aeneas and Achille.

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