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Everyday Comfort

Written by

Katie Pix

Published

05 September 2024

What’s it about? Comfort food isn’t just for special occasions. In Everyday Comfort, Katie Pix takes 100 much-loved dishes and gives them a balanced, nourishing twist, so you can cook the food you really fancy more often. Covering everything from family favourites and Friday-night feasts to decadent desserts, this book is all about getting maximum enjoyment from your time in the kitchen.

Katie keeps things accessible with straightforward techniques, clever shortcuts and recipes that don’t demand complicated equipment or endless ingredients. Along the way, you’ll pick up useful cooking skills and learn how to get more from familiar dishes, whether you’re building confidence from scratch or simply looking for fresh ideas for dinner. The emphasis throughout is on the pleasure of good food, with creative, hearty recipes made for everyday life.

Who’s the author? Katie Pix is a food writer and presenter who grew up as the daughter of chefs and has worked alongside Jamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo. Her warm, accessible approach to cooking is all about giving people the skills and confidence to make the food they love at home.

Katie has presented Naughty & Delicious on Food Network, appeared on Best Thing I Ever Ate and The Kitchen, and has been a guest judge on ITVX’s Bad Chefs. Everyday Comfort is her debut cookbook.

Perfect for: Home cooks looking for balanced, accessible takes on their favourite comfort foods, with plenty of practical help for building confidence in the kitchen.

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