Entertaining, poignant, andnever politically correct, this heartfelt memoiroffers a year in the life of one of today’s most unique culinary experts With her inimitable wit and outspoken views, acclaimed cooking guru Clarissa Dickson Wrightprovides anunrivaled collection of stories and anecdotes from her ever-eventful life in this touching memoir. As a celebrated cook and a champion of the countryside, Clarissa’s year includes meeting with local farmers and supermarket managers, attending an oyster festival and county fairs, and encountering an adorable fishing terrier named Kipper. Introducing long-forgotten traditions and colorful local festivals alike, Clarissa meets up with a range of extraordinary characters and goodfriends old and new.