Cooking on a Bootstrap by Jack Monroe
No-nonsense cookery writer and anti-poverty campaigner Jack Monroe shows how limited cash need not limit your imagination in the kitchen!
These are wonderful and inspiring recipes-- Nigella Lawson
Jack Monroe is both cookery writer and tenacious campaigner . . . she understands first hand what it's like to be skint and have the desire to put something delicious on the table. -- Nigel Slater
I love this book – Jack shows how limited cash need not limit your ambition or imagination in the kitchen. It’s joyful, democratic and beautifully written, and I want to eat everything. -- Xanthe Clay, chef and Telegraph food columnist
Few people know what it’s actually like to live on the breadline. Jack does yet she still manages to create delicious, wholesome recipes that anyone can make with the most basic of ingredients and kitchen equipment. -- Fiona Beckett, food writer for the Guardian
This wonderful book – written with Jack Monroe's typical energy, creativity and no-nonsense style – is full of things I really want to cook and (more importantly) eat. That the recipes frequently cost not more than a matter of pence per head is little short of remarkable. -- Marina O'Loughlin, restaurant critic
'If she wasn’t already a legend . . . she has 100% reached national treasure status now. -- Stylist
Jack Monroe is both cookery writer and tenacious campaigner . . . she understands first hand what it's like to be skint and have the desire to put something delicious on the table. -- Nigel Slater
I love this book – Jack shows how limited cash need not limit your ambition or imagination in the kitchen. It’s joyful, democratic and beautifully written, and I want to eat everything. -- Xanthe Clay, chef and Telegraph food columnist
Few people know what it’s actually like to live on the breadline. Jack does yet she still manages to create delicious, wholesome recipes that anyone can make with the most basic of ingredients and kitchen equipment. -- Fiona Beckett, food writer for the Guardian
This wonderful book – written with Jack Monroe's typical energy, creativity and no-nonsense style – is full of things I really want to cook and (more importantly) eat. That the recipes frequently cost not more than a matter of pence per head is little short of remarkable. -- Marina O'Loughlin, restaurant critic
'If she wasn’t already a legend . . . she has 100% reached national treasure status now. -- Stylist
Jack Monroe is an award-winning cookery writer, TV presenter and a campaigner against hunger and poverty in the UK. She is author of the bestselling cookbooks: Good Food For Bad Days, Tin Can Cook, Vegan (ish), Cooking on a Bootstrap and A Girl Called Jack. She's won the Fortnum and Mason Judges' Choice Award and the OFM Best Food Personality Readers' Award. She has given evidence to parliamentary inquiries and consulted on the School Food Plan and National Food Strategy. Jack is working on a new price index, The Vimes Boots index, to measure the cost of basic foodstuffs and inflation as it affects those on the lowest incomes.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781509831111 |
| ISBN 10 | 1509831118 |
| Title | Cooking on a Bootstrap |
| Author | Jack Monroe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2018-08-23 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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