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Thank god I found this book! I can't cook for anything, but Oliver writes this book as if he's just found a good friend who he'd like to teach all about his passion - food. So his writing is accessible and honest in a way that cookbooks aren't usually. The food is stuff that I'd want to eat and feel comfortable cooking- I learned so much, not just about food, but also why local, organic and sustainable food makes a difference and how I can help with my purchases (first by buying this book which goes back to support 15, an amazing program). There was enough great in this book to make me want to fly to the UK and thank Jamie in person!
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Cook with Jamie: My Guide to Making You a Better Cook by Jamie Oliver
copleykennedy, February 24, 2008
Thank god I found this book! I can't cook for anything, but Oliver writes this book as if he's just found a good friend who he'd like to teach all about his passion - food. So his writing is accessible and honest in a way that cookbooks aren't usually. The food is stuff that I'd want to eat and feel comfortable cooking- I learned so much, not just about food, but also why local, organic and sustainable food makes a difference and how I can help with my purchases (first by buying this book which goes back to support 15, an amazing program). There was enough great in this book to make me want to fly to the UK and thank Jamie in person!(12 of 17 readers found this comment helpful)