{"product_id":"wisdom-pies-and-a-different-gravy-small-lessons-about-life-family-and-food-9781764652407","title":"Wisdom, Pies and a Different Gravy: Small Lessons about Life, Family and Food","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Neil Starkie\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wise Pies Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wise Pies Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart cookbook.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart life manual.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart letter from a father to his sons.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eWisdom, Pies and a Different Gravy\u003c\/em\u003e, Neil Starkie shares a collection of reflections drawn from everyday life - lessons learned in kitchens, on sports fields, in traffic jams, and during countless journeys with his boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003cem\u003eDon't Rush the Onions\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eBe the Difference\u003c\/em\u003e, each short chapter offers practical, grounded wisdom about work, relationships, resilience, and the quiet habits that shape a life well lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, there are recipes, memories, music, and stories from family life - including freezing cold hockey fields, long drives across the Midlands, and the ongoing debate about the correct way to load a dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough written as a reflection for his sons, the lessons within these pages will feel familiar to anyone. They are simple, timeless reminders about treating people well, taking pride in small things, and making the most of the ordinary moments that matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe recipes follow the same philosophy. No complicated techniques or hard-to-find ingredients - just simple, reliable dishes made properly, the kind of food people come back to time and time again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its heart, this book is about something uncomplicated: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLook after people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake pride in what you do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when life feels a bit complicated...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eput the kettle on.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wise Pies Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47882760650903,"sku":"9781764652407","price":2120.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781764652407.webp?v=1781096880","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/wisdom-pies-and-a-different-gravy-small-lessons-about-life-family-and-food-9781764652407","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}