About the Author

'The most companiable presence in the kitchen' - The Independent
Brought up in North-East England and educated at Cambridge, Jane Grigson started writing cookery articles in 1968. She has won numerous awards inc. Glenfiddich Writer of the Year Award, the Andre Simon Memorial Fund Book Award and Cookery Writer of the Year. Her books include- FISH COOKERY, ENGLISH FOOD, FRUIT BOOK and THE ENJOYMENT OF FOOD. She died in March 1990