Nigel Slater is the author of a collection of best-selling books and presenter of BBC 1's Eating Together, Simple Cooking and Dish of the Day. He has been food columnist for The Observer for over twenty years. His books include the classics Appetite and The Kitchen Diaries and the critically acclaimed two- volume Tender. His award-winning memoir Toast – the Story of a Boy's Hunger won six major awards and is now a BBC film starring Helena Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore. His writing has won the National Book Awards, the Glenfiddich Trophy, the André Simon Memorial Prize and the British Biography of the Year. He was the winner of a Guild of Food Writers' Award for his BBC 1 series Simple Suppers
<p>From the best-selling author of Eat, The Kitchen Diaries and Toast comes a new book</p><p>featuring everything you need for the winter solstice.</p><p>Written as a diary, and starting in September, this is the story of Nigel Slater’s love for winter, its</p><p>fables and its family feasts. Here are legends and folktales, myths and memoir, all told in Nigel’s</p><p>warm and intimate signature style.</p><p>Nigel Slater’s new book will have everything you need to prepare for and survive midwinter, from a</p><p>rundown of Europe’s Christmas markets and which books to read and films to watch, to where to go</p><p>for a winter break and what candles to buy. And at the heart of the book are Nigel’s recipes, from</p><p>quick fireside suppers to winter baking and marmalade making.</p><div><br></div>
