Stephanie Alexander: The Cook’s Companion 30th Anniversary Edition
ABOUT THE SHOW
For three decades, copies of Stephanie Alexander’s indispensable Cook’s Companion haven’t just graced the shelves of Australian kitchens – they’ve been bookmarked, dogeared, sauce-stained, annotated, sticky-noted, and passed down to the next generation. Join Australia’s First Lady of Food as she discusses the thirtieth anniversary of this landmark volume and the incredible culinary career that’s immortalised in its pages.
PART OF BRISBANE WRITERS FESTIVAL

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Stephanie Alexander is regarded as one of Australia’s great food educators. Her reputation has been earned through 30 years as an owner-chef in several restaurants, as the author of 18 influential books and for her groundbreaking work in creating and promoting the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden.
Jessica Rudd is a Brisbane-based writer, lawyer and business leader. She began her career in media and intellectual property law, politics and crisis communications in Australia, the UK and China before her first novel, Campaign Ruby, was published in 2010. Its sequel, Ruby Blues, followed in 2012. She has since written columns for newspapers and magazines and contributed to anthologies.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Stephanie Alexander is regarded as one of Australia’s great food educators. Her reputation has been earned through 30 years as an owner-chef in several restaurants, as the author of 18 influential books and for her groundbreaking work in creating and promoting the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden.
Jessica Rudd is a Brisbane-based writer, lawyer and business leader. She began her career in media and intellectual property law, politics and crisis communications in Australia, the UK and China before her first novel, Campaign Ruby, was published in 2010. Its sequel, Ruby Blues, followed in 2012. She has since written columns for newspapers and magazines and contributed to anthologies.













