The Secret of Cooking (Hardback)

'It's not often that a genuinely game-changing cook book comes out, but this accomplished, approachable and helpful book - its writing as nourishing as the recipes - is most definitely it. Quite frankly, there's not a kitchen that should be without a copy of The Secret of Cooking' - Nigella Lawson

'There is wisdom, and notes from a lifetime of reading, thinking, cooking and eating here. And it's not just about food but about how we live, and how we look after ourselves and each other' - Diana Henry

'A wonderful book filled with great things to eat, and wisdom, wit and much kindness' - Susie Boyt, author of Loved and Missed

'Reading The Secret of Cooking is like sitting in a warm kitchen with an exceptionally articulate friend. I don't need a lot of convincing to pick up a pan, but Wilson's tips are so clever, her recipes so tempting, and her vignettes of family life so candid, that this is a book I can read for pleasure alone' - Niki Segnit, author of The Flavour Thesaurus

'This book is the perfect cooking companion and Bee Wilson is the ultimate kitchen friend: smart, funny, conscientious and patient, this is a book you'll want to spend time with, in and out of the kitchen' - Itamar Srulovich and Sarit Packer, authors of Honey & Co: Food from the Middle East

'Wise, thoughtful and full of fresh ideas' - Mishal Husain, author of The Skills