Outside: Recipes for a Wilder Way of Eating Gill Meller Book

Outside: Recipes for a Wilder Way of Eating is a beautifully illustrated hardcover cookbook for anyone who loves cooking outdoors, from family campers and picnic planners to home cooks who dream of seaside barbecues. Perfect for parents, teachers, gift buyers and food lovers, this BRAND NEW hardcover edition (ISBN: 9781787137479) brings Gill Meller’s seasonal, nature-led approach to food into your garden, beach and countryside adventures.

From his rural home overlooking the sea, Gill Meller writes with the authority of a chef, food writer and long-standing member of the River Cottage team. Outside celebrates open-air cooking — whether that’s a simple campfire on the beach, a slow barbecue in the garden, or a laid-back picnic in a summer field — with recipes that suit every season and occasion. This hardcover format makes it a durable, attractive addition to any cookbook collection or boxed set on outdoor living.

What’s inside

The book invites you to reconnect with nature and the seasons through food. Recipes range from hearty, warming bowls for winter walks to bright, zesty dishes perfect for sunny days by the coast. Gill’s practical guidance shows how to adapt flavors and techniques for open-fire cooking, while his food styling and clear instructions make the recipes approachable for cooks of all levels.

About the author

Gill Meller is a chef, food writer, food stylist and cookery teacher who has worked closely with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall as part of the River Cottage team for over 15 years. A regular contributor to The Guardian and The Observer and the author of award-winning cookbooks including Root, Stem, Leaf, Flower, Gill brings seasoned expertise and a trusted voice to this children-friendly and family-focused cookbook.

Key features & benefits

• Title in this set: Outside: Recipes for a Wilder Way of Eating — clear, specific, and searchable for SEO
• Condition: BRAND NEW — pristine, ready for gifting or personal use
• Format: Hardcover — durable for outdoor use and a handsome addition to your kitchen shelf
• ISBN: 9781787137479 — easy to catalogue for libraries, classrooms, and book collectors
• Seasonal, nature-inspired recipes ideal for camping, picnics, barbecues and family meals
• Expert advice from a bestselling, award-winning author trusted by parents and food enthusiasts

Who is this for? Parents planning family camping trips, teachers creating outdoor learning experiences, food lovers building a curated cookbook collection, and anyone searching for a thoughtful gift set for cooks who enjoy the outdoors. Use it for bedtime storytelling about food adventures, practical recipe planning for alfresco meals, or as a timeless keepsake for summer memories.

Bring the spirit of the outdoors to your table with Outside: Recipes for a Wilder Way of Eating — a practical, inspiring, and beautifully produced hardcover cookbook from a trusted, award-winning author. It’s an ideal gift and a dependable guide for anyone who wants to make the most of seasonal ingredients and open-air cooking.