{"product_id":"tender-a-cook-and-his-vegetable-patch-a-cookbook-9781607740377","title":"Tender: A Cook and His Vegetable Patch [A Cookbook]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive, deeply personal, and visually stunning guide to growing and cooking vegetables from Britain's foremost food writer, with more than 400 recipes and extensive gardening notes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the tradition of \u003ci\u003eRoast Chicken and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003eTender\u003c\/i\u003e, a passionate guide to savoring the best the garden has to offer. An instant classic when it was first published in the UK, \u003ci\u003eTender\u003c\/i\u003e is a cookbook, a primer on produce, and above all, a beloved author's homage to his favorite vegetables. Slater's inspired and inspiring writing makes this a book to sit with and savor as much as one to prop open in the kitchen. The chapters explore 29 vegetables and offer enticing, comforting recipes such as Potato Cakes with Chard and Taleggio, a Tart of asparagus and Tarragon, and Grilled Lamb with Eggplant and Za'atar. With wit, enthusiasm, and a charming lack of pretension, Slater champions vegetables--through hands-on nurturing in the garden and straightforward preparations in the kitchen--with this truly essential book for every kitchen library.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNigel Slater is the author of a collecion of bestselling books including the classics \u003ci\u003eReal Fast Food\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAppetite, \u003c\/i\u003e and the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eThe Kitchen Diaries\u003c\/i\u003e. He has written a much-loved column for \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e for seventeen years. His memoir, \u003ci\u003eToast --The Story of a Boy's Hunger\u003c\/i\u003e, has won six major awards, including British Biography of the Year. Visit www.nigelslater.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ten Speed Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646852862226,"sku":"9781607740377","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_96185ff9-5d0a-4728-a8cc-19acc5829495.jpg?v=1733187354","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/tender-a-cook-and-his-vegetable-patch-a-cookbook-9781607740377","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}