A Dark History of Chocolate by Emma Kay (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, November 8, 2021 What is the essence of the book? Chocolate may be deliciously decadent but it...
The Village in the Valley: Travels in Mexico & Italy by Corinna Sargood (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, October 31, 2021 I’m not sure how I feel about hallowe’en. On the one hand, I am...
The Biscuit by Lizzie Collingham (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, February 5, 2021 What is the essence of the book? The Biscuit: The History of a Very...
Scoff: A History of Food and Class in Britain by Pen Vogler (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, January 4, 2021 What is the essence of the book? As a nation it is doubtful that...
Preserving, Potting & Pickling by Elisabeth Luard (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, September 4, 2020 What is the essence of the book? As summer draws to a close those...
The Literature of Food by Nicola Humble (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, August 15, 2020 I cannot be alone when I say I have read more in the past...
Victory In The Kitchen by Annie Gray (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, August 13, 2020 What is the essence of the book? Victory In The Kitchen charts the life...
Oats in the North, Wheat from the South by Regula Ysewijn by Sam Bilton, August 7, 2020 Some of the happiest years of my childhood were spent in the small Aberdeenshire...
Poulet Reine Elizabeth by Sam Bilton, August 13, 2019 Society florist and latterly kitchen doyenne Constance Spry made no apologies for including French...
National Trust Book of Puddings by Regula Ysewijn (Book Review) by Sam Bilton, May 27, 2019 What is the essence of the book? This is an (almost) pocket sized collection...