Giffords Circus Cookbook (eBook)

Winner of the Guild of Food Writers General Cookbook Award 2021One of the most memorable and enjoyable restaurants imaginable. GastronomicaUtterly brilliant, fun, uplifting show. Dara OBriainAbsolutely beautiful and fun and heart-stopping. See this! Dawn FrenchGiffords Circus has been touring the south of England every summer since 2000. It is a traditional village circus with a uniquely British flavour, blended with extraordinary acts from all over the world. Their restaurant Circus Sauce is headed by chef Ols Halas and seats circus goers in a beautifully decorated tent on site. They offer a new menu every week and use seasonal and local produce from the surrounding area. They serve freshly baked bread, roast chicken and truffle suet pudding, smoked ham hock in pastry, dressed crab with samphire, queen of puddings, mounds of Eton mess, and lots more, with some guests returning several times in the summer to experience a new menu within familiar surroundings.This extraordinary book is a celebration of the food that brings the circus and its audience together, alongside the story of the circus itself and its vibrant community. Full of colour, personalities, stories and images of the circus and its slow journey through the English summer countryside, the books 100 recipes are nothing but delicious, joyful and hearty.