Bitter Beauty scientists have looked to gorillas

scientists have looked to gorillas and other creatures for inspiration

and ways to satisfy salty and sugary cravings

This cookbook can be used year-round and will satisfy your sweet tooth and your soul

Ingmar Bergman

Jean Jacques Audubon was a twenty-year-old itinerant Frenchman of ignoble birth and indifferent education who had fled revolutionary violence in both Haiti and France to take refuge in frontier America

Bitter Beauty scientists have looked to gorillasJennifer McLagan returns with her new book on one of our least understood flavours. Sparked from memories of eating white grapefruit as a child, this guide has developed into an intricate exploration into the bitter taste experience. The world of the unused and under loved ingredient is Jennifer's speciality, and with Bitter she opens up her readers' imaginations to the most misunderstood of foods. Her book will not only help you to discover the