Zuza Zak

Zuza Zak

https://zuzazak.com/
Described by The Independent as 'capturing the spirit of a nation', Zuza was born in Communist Poland in 1979 and came to UK when she was 18. She worked in UK TV for 8 years and started a supper club, A Slavic Tale. Since publishing Polska, Zuza has had regular appearances on Polish TV and radio and in the UK you can see her on Food Network Finds: Poland. She is also currently in talks with a UK production company about a food and culture related TV show.

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Behind The Cookbook – Amber & Rye: A Baltic Food Journey

Behind The Cookbook – Amber & Rye: A Baltic Food Journey

Polish-born author Zuza Zak was partly inspired to write Amber & Rye: A Baltic Food Journey by her Lithuanian grandmother, and the stories she told about her idyllic childhood spent in and around Vilnius. Find out how Zuza researched the book – and about the evolving cooking of the Baltic states – in her Behind the Cookbook feature.