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iLife Kitcheni is a celebration of food' Lauren, Sunderlandbbr'The recipes are just really simple, really easy and delicious' Carolyn, Newcastlebbr'His book is better than a bunch of flowers because it's going to last forever' Gillianb, Sunderlandbbrbrb brRyan Riley was just eighteen years old when his mum, Krista, was diagnosed with cancer. He saw first-hand the effect of her treatment but one of the most difficult things he experienced was seeing her lose her ability to enjoy food. br brTwo years after her diagnosis, Ryan's mother died from her illness.br brIn a bid to discover whether there was a way to bring back the pleasure of food, Ryan created Life Kitchen in his mum's mory. It offers free classes to anyone affected by cancer treatment to cook recipes that are designed specifically to overpower the dulling effect of chotherapy on the taste buds.br brIn iLife Kitcheni, Ryan shares recipes for dishes that are quick, easy, and unbelievably delicious, whether you are going through cancer treatment or not. With ingenious combinations of ingredients, often using the fifth taste, umami, to heighten and amplify the flavours, this book is bursting with recipes that will reignite the joy of taste and flavour.br brRecipes include:brCarbonara with peas & mintbbrParmesan cod with salt & vinegar cucumberbbrRoasted harissa salmon with fennel saladbbrMiso white chocolate with frozen berriesbbr brWith an introduction from UCL's taste and flavour expert Professor Barry Smith, this inspiring cookbook focusses on the simple, life-enriching pleasure of eating, for everyone living with cancer and their friends and family too.bri ibbr'This book is a life changer: this is not gush, but a statent of fact' Nigella Lawsonb

Life Kitchen

  • Ryan Riley

    Groundbreaking recipes designed to rekindle the joy of taste and flavour for people living with cancerb
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  • Book Details

    Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing brPublication date: 05032020 brFormat: 246 x 189 mm | 224 pages
  • About the Author

    Ryan Riley is the founder of Life Kitchen, which immediately gained support from the public, press and ce_lebrities nationally, and he has gone on to run his signature cookery classes for people living with cancer across the country ' including collaborations at River Cottage, Daylesford and the Jamie Oliver Cookery School. He is also an established food writer and stylist who has worked for print publications such as iSainsbury's Magazinei, iWaitrose Foodi and iBBC Good Foodi. In 2019, Ryan opened the Life Kitchen Cookery School in his home town of Sunderland. iLife Kitcheni is his first cookbook. br br@lifekitchen@ryanrileyy

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