Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - The Botanical Bakery

"A wonderful repository of recipes inspired by the plant world ... this is a book to feed the imagination of the experienced baker, and to propel the novice." NIGELLA LAWSON Compiled by expert food writer Jenny Linford and created with the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, this stunning cookbook celebrates the natural riches of the botanical world with aromatic spices, fragrant herbs, sweet-tasting fruits, crunchy nuts, and flavourful vegetables and fungi at the heart of every bake. From squidgy brownies, buttery flapjacks and double-baked biscotti to crumbly shortbread, cloud-like choux puffs and earthy pies, The Botanical Bakery is packed with deliciously aromatic, delicately spiced and softly fragranced suggestions alongside food photographs and illustrations from the renowned Kew archive. Featuring: Tonka Bean Brownie Bay Leaf Custard Pie Blackberry, Plum and Almond Galette Hazelnut, Chocolate and Cinnamon Palmiers Pandan and Pineapple Upside Down Cake Liquorice Gingerbread Pistachio Ricciarelli Juicy Cherry and Pistachio Tart Warming Peppered Oatcakes Miso Banana Bread Blueberry and Passionfruit Roulade Apricot, Thyme and Kefir Scones Wild Garlic Muffins