"The food writer (and photographer) for the world to watch." — The SpectatorFrom the beloved author of A Table for Friends, more than 100 nourishing recipes to bring people together — and a culinary love letter to cooking and eating with heart.For Skye McAlpine, there's no better way to say "I love you" than with food. With recipes collected over a lifetim...

A Simple Bites Best Cookbook of the YearFrom beloved author Skye McAlpine, an all-things-Christmas cookbook and gifty guide to the perfect holiday, from hosting to roasting-and everything you need to spread cheer with the people you love.From inimitable author Skye McAlpine, The Christmas Companion is a gorgeous wall-to-wall guide to an unfussy yet elegant Christmas to remember. With recipes both celebratory and deeply comforting t...

ONE OF THE TIMES PICKS FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025'…a Delia-style bible with extra party planning and more sparkle' – The Times'A new Christmas classic' – Farah Storr'Divine. Such good writing, and such delicious recipes – but also so genuinely useful. This book is the dream' – India KnightThe Christmas Companion is your indispensable guide to a cosy, relaxed and mem...

'This is a beautiful cookbook, full of joyous, life-enriching recipes. I love it.' Nigel Slater'Its collection of foolproof, elegant recipes calls to mind Nigella Lawson at her best' VogueA Table for Friends celebrates the joy of eating with friends and family, with over 100 simple and wonderfully inviting recipes that allow you to relax with your loved ones whilst the cooking takes care of itself....

Learn how to cook traditional Italian dishes as well as reinvented favorites, and bring Venice to life in your kitchen with these 100 Northern Italian recipes. Traveling by gondola, enjoying creamy risi e bisi for lunch, splashing through streets that flood when the tide is high—this is everyday life for Skye McAlpine. She has lived in Venice for most of her life, moving there from London when she was six years old, and she’s learned from years of sharing meals with family and nei...