The Saffron Table Launch Event with Jaq Brewer

_‘THIS BOOK CAPTURES EVERYTHING THAT ANTONIO AND I LOVED ABOUT SHARING FOOD.

THESE RECIPES ARE MADE TO BE COOKED, ENJOYED AND PASSED ON.

THEY COME FROM THE HEART'_ Gennaro Contaldo_‘JAQ’S COOKING IS CLEVER, FRESH AND ORIGINAL.

HER INFECTIOUS WARMTH SHINES THROUGH EVERYTHING SHE CREATES AND MAKES EVERY MEAL FEEL SPECIAL’ _Sir Michael PalinBath's very own Jaq Brewer launches her debut cookbook, _The Saffron Table: Food for Gatherings -_ a celebration of a lifetime of generous cooking, unforgettable gatherings and food made to share.For 18 years Jaq has been a loyal supporter of the cookery events here at the Bath bookshop.

From cooking literary lunches for The River Cafe'_s_ RUTH ROGERS and THE HAIRY BIKERS to making delicious audience tasters for RAYMOND BLANC and OTTOLENGHI events, she can turn her culinary hands to anything and everything.

It's a pleasure to welcome her front-stage._The Saffron Table_ is filled with vibrant recipes for every kind of gathering, from relaxed family suppers to full-blown celebrations.

The book features a foreword by world-renowned Italian chef GENNARO CONTALDO and pays tribute to the late ANTONIO CARLUCCIO OBE, whose friendship left a lasting mark on Jaq’s approach to food and hospitality.This book is an invitation to slow down, open the front door and bring people together.

It urges readers to cook with confidence rather than perfection, and to savour the simple pleasure of gathering around the table.