Matthew Rhodes

Chefs at Home Matthew Rhodes

Throughout 2020 and into 2021, unprecedented country-wide lockdowns have forced restaurants, cafés and bars across the UK to close their doors and turn off the lights. As Covid-19 has devastatingly swept through the country, we have all faced long queues at supermarkets and limited ingredients on the shelves forcing us to dig into the back of our cupboards for those emergency tins - and our favourite chefs were no exception. Within these pages, 54 leading chefs from around the country including Tom Kerridge, Jamie Oliver, Gordon Ramsay and many more, have contributed two recipes they created during lockdown to help support a beloved and struggling industry.100% of royalties from the sale of this book will go to Hospitality Action to help offer vital support to all who work within the hospitality industry in the UK. With over 100 recipes, from brunch to bakes and from veggie delights to meat feasts, recipes include: Tom Kerridge's fish finger sandwich (with added monster munch) Heston Blumenthal's ratatouilleMichel Roux Jr's Lyonnaise onion soupAndrew Wong's Singapore noodlesSelin Kiazim's halloumi and olive loafNathan Outlaw's ultimate fish and chipsRichard Corrigan's fish pieJamie Oliver's cornershop curry sauce with chickenTommy Banks' glazed brisket with macaroni cheeseThomasina Miers' steak tacosCalum Franklin's ultimate piesolation pieSimon Rimmer's vegan banana toffee puddingAngela Hartnett's mum's apple tartGordon Ramsay's lockdown banana bread. and many moreThis isn't a regular cookbook. Instead, it's a cookbook dedicated to every chef, waiter, housekeeper and manager. Every concierge, receptionist and kitchen porter. Every sommelier, bartender, catering assistant and cook across the UK. Because this industry doesn't just feed us, they bring us together too, and this cookbook is our way of saying thank you until we can get back through their doors again.