Galton Blackiston is one of Britain's best-kept culinary secrets. Widely acclaimed throughout his much-loved home county of Norfolk and highly rated by his fellow chefs (Delia Smith and Simon Hopkinson among them), he embodies the very best of British cooking. Using the freshest ingredients to create simple yet stunning dishes, Galton consistently wows diners and critics alike.Delicious, easy to make and unpretentious, the mouthwatering recipes in Summertime are all evocative of the warmer months and transform straightforward meals into something truly special.Whether it's an irresistible breakfast of warm crumpets with blueberry butter, an impressive dinner-party dish of wild salmon, new potato and watercress terrine, or the perfect pork pie and homemade piccalilli to make that picnic memorable, the recipes are sure to inspire that summer feeling all year round.
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In 2009, Paul, Stella and Mary McCartney launched the Meat Free Monday campaign as a simple and straightforward idea to show everyone the value of eating less meat - and to make it easier for us all to do so. The Meat Free Monday Cookbook consists of menus for each of the 52 weeks of the year. The Meat Free Monday Cookbook is for everyone who shares the campaign's aims and consists of menus for each of the 52 weeks of the year - two main dishes, plus four other ideas for each meal of the day. Packed with recipes such as Spiced Pumpkin Pancakes, Roasted Halloumi Wrap, Pilau Rice with Cashews and Watermelon Granita, as well as vibrant spring soups, inventive summer salads, appetising autumn bakes and comforting winter stews, it includes contributions from Paul and Stella McCartney as well as from celebrity and chef supporters of the campaign such as Skye Gyngell, Giorgio Locatelli, Theo Randall, Yotam Ottolenghi, Bryn Williams, Kevin Spacey, Twiggy and Vivienne Westwood.
Doomed Paradise is a collection of poetry unleashing thoughts on life, death and afterlife. It touches on our deepest fears and also reminds us that we are not immortal.