Cooking and the CrownBlending history, monarchy, and gastronomy, Tom Parker Bowles guides the reader on an adventure across royal culinary history From breakfasts, picnic lunches and dinners, to coronations and state banquets, Cooking and the Crown showcases an abundance of beloved royal recipes for all seasons and occasions. Sophisticated creations feature alongside dishes of surprising simplicity, combining historical insights with modern tastes. Each chapter is

serving everyone from army officials to theatre goers

and tips on everything from natural laundry treatments to how to grow your own cocktail garden

to the breaking point first

the Hero has a nasty reputation as a merciless monster hunter

The tough guy from San Francisco was on the scene before  Sam Spade

but what's going on around the world can feel closer to us and more accessible than ever

a once-vain beauty

could vanish into thin air

Or the top speed of NASA's crawler transporter (hint - it's not very fast

It's easy to follow

It explains where we are now

This clear and engaging book introduces ways of thinking about the issues your child finds difficult