Home cooked food can be used to nourish our loved ones, as well as ourselves. Whether it's a roast chicken shared on a Sunday night, a thick soup to soothe yourself, or American-style cookies to be eaten whilst still warm, it's the ultimate form of sharing love.
With chapters devoted to how food can Comfort, Seduce, Nourish, Spoil and Cocoon, Skye McAlpine has exactly the right recipe for every moment of connection be it:
- An elegant dish to make someone fall in love with you
- Scallops with Buttery Brandy Gratin
- A satisfyingly reliable meal for everyday family life
- Polpette di Ricotta with Tomato Sauce
- A go-to recipe for a very old friend
- Chocolate, Coconut and Cherry Cake
- Or something deeply simple to eat alone
- Spaghetti with Pistachio and Lemon
With hand-marbled patterns and glorious recipes and photography, A Table Filled with Love is a beautiful cookbook. It invites us to pull up a chair to Skye's delightfully aspirational and unabashedly romantic table.