Description
Book Synopsis'A book that turns a chore into a pleasure . . . Johansen is never less than in tune with her reader.' – Observer Food Monthly
One of The Sunday Times and Observer Food Monthly's food books of the year.
Embrace the joy and freedom of cooking delicious food just for you with this essential kitchen companion from the award-winning, bestselling Signe Johansen. Solo: The Joy of Cooking for One will inspire you to cook delicious food, every day.
With easy ideas for every meal, including nourishing breakfasts, speedy suppers and batch recipes to save you time and effort, Solo has got you covered. Perfect for first-time cooks as well as experienced chefs, this handy book is the ultimate guide to cooking for one – and to enjoying the process just as much as the delicious results.
'Turning cooking for one from a soul-destroying mathematical exercise to a self-loving luxury, Solo is gleefully self-indulgent yet somehow wildly practical.' - Alexandra Heminsley
Trade ReviewAt last, a book of lovely recipes by someone who knows that cooking isn’t always for sharing. It’s just as important to eat well on your own. --
Diana HenryJoyous recipes for one --
India KnightA book that turns a chore into a pleasure ... Johansen is never less than in tune with her reader. --
Observer Food MonthlyA (delicious) manifesto on the plus points of getting into the kitchen with only yourself to feed --
TelegraphTurning cooking for one from a soul-destroying mathematical exercise to a self-loving luxury,
Solo is gleefully self-indulgent yet somehow wildly practical --
Alexandra HeminsleyIndulge yourself with mussels, fennel and wine or revamp that most melancholy of late-night staples – noodles – with Signe's recipe for miso ramen. --
Observer Food MonthlyTable of ContentsIntroduction - i: Introduction Chapter - 1: Light Bites and Things on Toast Chapter - 2: Easy Weeknight Suppers Chapter - 3: One-pan Wonders Chapter - 4: Make Ahead Chapter - 5: Salads, Mezze and Tapas Chapter - 6: Simple Pleasures Chapter - 7: Lazy Weekends Chapter - 8: Sweet Things Section - ii: Kitchen Kit Section - iii: Kitchen Staples Section - iv: My Favourite Fresh Ingredients Section - v: Suppliers Index - vi: Index Acknowledgements - vii: Acknowledgements
