Book tip of the week: Ottolenghi Comfort

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30. October 2024

 | Editorial team

Yotam Ottolenghi is known for his creative and flavorful cuisine, and with “Ottolenghi Comfort” he shows once again why he is celebrated as a master of taste. In this new cookbook, he and his team dedicate themselves to comfort dishes that taste of comfort and familiarity – always with the special Ottolenghi twist. Over 100 recipes, inspired by childhood memories, travel and personal experiences, invite you to feast. Whether sophisticated pasta creations, hearty soups or sweet treats – every dish is a harmonious combination of the familiar and the new. “Ottolenghi Comfort” is a must for everyone who appreciates culinary enjoyment and cooking together. A book you will love – just like the author.

Info:
DK Verlag
ISBN 978-3-8310-4984-4
320 pages

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INFO
Green. Warm. Good.
Author: Sandra Mühlberg
Publisher: Callwey
Length: 224 pages
ISBN: 978-3-7667-2809-8
Price: €39.95

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Book tip of the week: Ottolenghi Comfort

Yotam Ottolenghi is known for his creative and flavorful cuisine, and with “Ottolenghi Comfort” he shows once again why he is celebrated as a master of taste. In this new cookbook, he and his team dedicate themselves to comfort dishes that taste of comfort and familiarity – always with the special Ottolenghi twist. Over 100 recipes, inspired by childhood memories, travel and personal experiences, invite you to feast. Whether sophisticated pasta creations, hearty soups or sweet treats – every dish is a harmonious combination of the familiar and the new. “Ottolenghi Comfort” is a must for everyone who appreciates culinary enjoyment and cooking together. A book you will love – just like the author.

Info:
DK Verlag
ISBN 978-3-8310-4984-4
320 pages