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‘My straightforward recipes take you through breakfast basics, show-stopper sevencolour Sunday lunches, heart-warming soups and stews, sweet cheats and even traditional African favourites, just like Gogo used to make them…I hope that The Lazy Makoti’s Guide to the Kitchen will become your trusted guide to easy, unpretentious and delicious cooking – just what a cookbook was meant to be.’ Mogau Seshoene

Brought up in Alsace, and famed for his elegant infusion of classical French cuisine with Asian inspiration, Jean-Georges Vongerichten is undoubtedly one of the most influential chefs in the world. His eponymous restaurant Jean Georges in New York City boasts three Michelin stars, and he is the chef-owner of dozens of restaurants across more than fourteen cities globally. We are excited to bring you his celebrated book Jean-Georges: Cooking at Home with a Four-Star Chef.

Di Murrell celebrates the humblest of fish and its dual appeal “My love affair with fresh sardines began quite late on when we lived in France and, strangely enough, my fondness for the tinned sort was rekindled there too. Strange, because in both cases we were in regions that had little to do with the sea.”