Travels with a One-Handed Cook (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781409203803)

Could you cook dinner with one hand tied behind your back? Thirteen years after surviving a near-fatal stroke, Jacqui Hynd invites you to share her comeback, emphasising her love of travel, photography and especially cooking. Travels with a One-Handed Cook describes her stroke and the challenges of the first few years, whereby she could not talk, read, write, walk, or remember (short term memory gone), and was in a wheelchair for 3 years. The book also charts her move to the Spanish countryside with her husband to renovate a country property, and enjoy the challenge of living in a different land. This cookbook is a reason for living, as in to experience travel again, to cook new things Being one-handed now, she's made cooking easy and versatile, a delight for home cooks everywhere. Her travels before and after the stroke, has its influences in the recipes: dishes from South East Asia, and the Mediterranean countries including Morocco, all prepared by a one-handed cook, from her unique perspective.

Author: Jacqui Hynd
ISBN-10: 1409203808
ISBN-13: 9781409203803
Publisher: Lulu Press
Language: English
Published: 04/04/2008
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.27d