Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger by Nigel Slater (Hardcover)

Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger Hardcover \u2013 17 Aug. 2023by Nigel Slater (Author)\n\nNow with an updated foreword by Elizabeth Day and afterword by Nigel Slater, twenty years later Toast has become a classic food memoir, detailing all the food, recipes and cooking that have marked Nigel\u2019s passage from greedy schoolboy to great food writer.\nWhether relating his mother\u2019s ritual burning of the toast, his father\u2019s dreaded Boxing Day stew or such culinary highlights of the day as Arctic Roll and Grilled Grapefruit (then considered something of a status symbol in Wolverhampton), this incredibly moving and deliciously evocative memoir of childhood, adolescence and sexual awakening vividly recreates daily life in sixties and seventies suburban England.\n\u2018Wonderful, precise, extraordinary\u2019Guardian\n\u2018Toast connects emotions, memory and taste buds. Genius\u2019Sunday Times\n\u2018You read this remarkable memoir partly cringing,.