When cooking for friends, it’s all about cooking from the heart – and Nigel Slater ... Written at his kitchen table during the pandemic, the book narrates the story of Slater’s life ...

Nigel Slater and Adam Henson look at Britain's heritage foods - the old favourites still on our shopping lists - and how the way they are cooked and who eats them has changed. Show more In this ...

Nigel Slater's no-bake strawberry tart is exceptionally simple to make, with a biscuit base that can survive a hot kitchen. You will need a rectangular tart tin with a removable bottom.

Opening my Nigel Slater Kitchen Diaries II to the April chapter, which down under is seasonally appropriate in October, I become hungry for lemon curd. Nigel extoles its virtues for two whole pages.

Slater and soon he has a new stepmother ... A weekend job in a pub kitchen introduces Nigel to an older boy, another great cook and gay like himself, who gives him the confidence and inspiration ...