Gifts from the Modern Larder : Homemade Presents to Make and Give - Rachel De Thample Paperback / softback author of The Year of

author of The Year of the Witching'Wild and Wicked Things ticked all my boxes

The surprises really surprise and it has that hard-to-achieve propulsiveness that won't let you put it down

She's skinny but not 'hot-skinny'

The Greek Myths is a classic among classics

full of warmth and love and nostalgia'

Gifts from the Modern Larder : Homemade Presents to Make and Give - Rachel De Thample Paperback / softback author of The Year ofA bounty of recipes for homemade preserves that are good for you, from smoked and spiced pickles with gut friendly attributes or energizing drinks such as oak aged blackberry kombucha to healing gourmet treats such as homemade miso or wild garlic oil. Organised in chapters focusing around infusing, fermenting, pickling and drying, Rachel's recipes use everyday ingredients in ingenious ways to create treats for any occassion. The act of making edible