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“Kind, realistic, and genuinely helpful...Install a copy on whatever surface is functioning as your desk, and you may even feel a little bit less alone.” —The Observer (London) A practical, accessible, and charming guide for finding joy while navigating your professional life working remotely from home—without losing your mind. Like it or not, working alone is now the new normal. The COVID-19 pandemic may have accelerated the process, but the trend is clear—making a living outside the confines of a public workplace is here to stay. For anyone who needs guidance on how to navigate working from a home office—or a home sofa—here is a charming, expert, and genuinely helpful guide t...
A travel and food journey around the magical Greek Islands. Rebecca Seal and Steven Joyce have been traveling to the Greek Islands on holiday for years, drawn back time and again by the glorious weather and delicious cuisine. In The Islands of Greece, Rebecca shares her favorite recipes from their travels, celebrating Greece’s regional specialties. Simple yet delicious, they capture the very essence of the islands, using fresh produce and classic Greek flavors in remarkable combinations.Feast on classics like stuffed calamari or chargrilled eggplant salad, or experiment with a more modern pork souvlaki with apples and pancetta. For a sweet treat, Rebecca’s polenta cake with figs and pine nuts is impossible to resist. Beautiful photographs compliment the recipes and capture the magic and glitz of these stunning islands, from Crete to Mykonos, Santorini to Rhodes.
'An anthem! A permission slip! Freedom to be us in full glory and messiness ... a fun and freeing read' Melissa Hemsley 'What a powerful, freeing, thought-provoking read this is. I let out a breath I hadn't even realised I was holding' Anna Mathur You do not have to be good. At some point, you'll have absorbed the message that being good is to be calm, efficient and tidy. Wise and well-meaning people offer to help you become worthy, to be positive and productive and to always say 'yes, I can!' But what if this is wrong? And what if some of the things we've been told are bad, are just as useful as the good? Blending science, expert interviews and practical advice, here is the flipside of ever...
Walk the streets of Istanbul and you’ll see a city of wonderful contradictions: step out of a stylish modern bar and you’re likely to turn a corner and find lamb kebabs roasting over coals on a tiny food cart, in the shadow of towering minarets. This fascinating place, where East meets West and Europe borders Asia, inspired Rebecca Seal and Steven Joyce to create Istanbul, a food tour of the city. From simple meze dishes to fragrant Ottoman-era stews, this book is full of delicious recipes - try roasted aubergines stuffed with spiced lamb, crunchy fennel salad with radishes and sumac, or chicken with almonds and apricots, and be transported to the kitchens of Istanbul. Set against the backdrop of Steven Joyce’s stunning food and travel photography, Istanbul is a colourful and exciting gastronomical jaunt around one of the world’s most fascinating cities.
Delicious recipes that are true to Greek cuisine but easily recreated at home For all those who love or want to discover Greek food, Rebecca Seal shares her favourite recipes from her extensive travels in the country and celebrates Greece's regional specialities. Simple yet delicious, she captures the very essence of the islands, using fresh produce and classic Greek flavors in remarkable combinations. Feast on local classics like cheese pies from Alonissos, Kakavia fish soup or moussaka, or experiment with more modern flavors with dishes such as crispy squid with beetroot sauce or Rebecca's volcanic lamb or drunken chicken. For a sweet treat, the olive oil chocolate mousse is impossible to resist. Beautiful photographs complement the recipes and capture the magic and glitz of these timeless islands, from Crete to Mykonos, Santorini to Rhodes.
NO MEAT, ONLY PLANTS A cookbook for vegans and anyone who wants more plants in their life, LEON Fast Vegan is all about delicious food, which just happens to be vegan. Whether you are looking for breakfasts or party food, weekday suppers or ambitious feasts, there is something here for everyone. With 200 recipes, the book is packed with everything from breakfast and brunch dishes to sharing plates and party food, via quick suppers and slow-cooked recipes, and masses of sauces, dressings and nourishing sides, with a generous serving of desserts, cakes, ices and drinks to round off your meal. As ever, healthy fast food chain LEON takes inspiration from around the world, with recipes for vegan sushi, Mexican tacos, Vietnamese pancakes and American burgers. The emphasis throughout is on great flavour and keeping things simple.
The new LEON cookbook Big Flavours is out in Spring 2025. *** The latest book in the LEON Happy series - more than 250,000 copies in print. LEON, the home of naturally fast food, have turned their hand to creating a collection of curries - more than 100 new recipes inspired by dishes from Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and Burma, as well as Kenya, Somalia and the Caribbean. Find fiery, speedy, warming or creamy curries, plus everything you might want on the side, from fluffy flatbreads and perfect rice to crunchy relishes, garlicky greens and tangy pickles. If you want fast fixes with easy wins from a supermarket, or something more fancy for when you have a little more time, you will find them all here. Includes Sri Lankan jackfruit and vegetable curry, Kashmiri lamb rogan josh, Skinny salmon and coconut curry and Katsu chicken curry as well as tasty side dishes and tips for speedy curries and ingredient swaps.
*** LEON, the home of naturally fast food, has created a collection of more than 100 fuss-free, full-of-flavour recipes for main course dishes that you can create with only one cooking pot, pan or baking tray. Simple-to-follow, satisfying recipes that are perfect for any occasion, whether you are looking for a mid-week supper, a quick weekend lunch or something posh (but easy) to impress friends or family. From one-pan pastas to warming tagines, fragrant tray-baked fish and veg to Asian-inspired stir-fries, LEON Happy One-pot is all about the food and not the washing up. Includes recipes that are Naturally Fast, Fresh & Easy, Cosy & Warm, Posh, Low & Slow and Simple Suppers. - 'Leon is the future' - Giles Coren, The Times
Award-winning restaurant LEON brings you more than 100 easy vegetarian recipes that can be made using only one pot LEON is back with a collection of more than 100 fuss-free, full-of-flavor recipes for vegetarian and vegan main course dishes that you can create with only one cooking pot, pan or baking tray. Enjoy simple-to-follow, satisfying recipes that are perfect for any occasion, whether you are looking for a mid-week supper, a quick weekend lunch or something impressive (but easy) for friends or family. From fiery tray bakes to comforting casseroles, LEON Happy One-pot Vegetarian is all about the food and not the washing up. Chapters include Lunchy Brunchy, Fast & Easy, Food for Friends, Light & Simple and Slow & Hearty.
LEON, the home of healthy fast food, brings you more than 100 simple, colourful, delicious new recipes to recharge your gut, boost your immune system and transform your health. 'So excited to get cooking with Rebecca Seal's new book LEON Happy Guts! Some incredible microbiome-friendly recipes!' Professor Jack Gilbert, PhD, world-renowned microbiome scientist at the University of California San Diego LEON was founded on the principle of nourishing the soul with food that nourishes the body - making us happy as a result. In the latest book in the bestselling LEON Happy series, the LEON team have created more than 100 recipes on eating for a happy, healthy gut and a boosted immune system. This is not about eating a restrictive diet or depriving yourself of delicious food, but instead incorporating gut-friendly ingredients into your daily diet with recipes loaded with fibre, live microbes, omega-3 and the colours of the rainbow - but less sugar. In addition to recipes, LEON Happy Guts offers the latest advice on improving your gut health, including why we should all use extra virgin olive oil in abundance and how wine and cheese might actually be good for you.