Skip to content
Open menu Close menu

Feed your appetite for cooking with Penguin’s expert authors

Our featured cookbook authors

Claudia Roden Author Image

Claudia Roden

Claudia Roden is one of the most respected voices in food writing, known for her groundbreaking work on Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Jewish cuisines. Born in Cairo, she later studied...

Read more

Ruth Rogers

Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray opened the acclaimed River Cafe in 1987, which later earned a Michelin star. In 1995, they published The River Cafe Cookbook, a ground-breaking guide to Italian...

Read more

Rose Gray

Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray opened the acclaimed River Cafe in 1987, which later earned a Michelin star. In 1995, they published The River Cafe Cookbook, a ground-breaking guide to Italian...

Read more

Elizabeth David

Elizabeth David (1913-1992) journeyed extensively during the Second World War, spending time across Europe, the Middle East, and India. After returning to England in 1946, she authored the influential Mediterranean...

Read more
newsletter

Subscribe to The Happy Foodie email newsletter

Get our latest recipes, features, book news and ebook deals straight to your inbox every week