Hebridean Baker serves up third book with Black & White

Black & White Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, has acquired a third book from Coinneach MacLeod, also known as the Hebridean Baker, entitled The Hebridean Baker at Home.

World rights were acquired directly from the author by Ali McBride, publishing director. The Hebridean Baker at Home will be published on 12th October 2023.

Of the book the publisher says: “The Hebridean Baker, Scotland’s bestselling cookbook author for the past two years, shares stories and adventures alongside his best selection of recipes yet. Be whisked away to his island home where he brings delightful dishes to fill your space with Hebridean Hygge, with songs and stories that will inspire your next visit to the Hebrides.

“The Hebridean Baker at Home is filled with comforting cakes and bakes from his Double Dram Cake to Marmalade Shortbread, Fern Cake to Ecclefechan Tarts. Alongside delicious, hearty savoury dishes, including Leek Bread & Butter Pudding and Salmon Wellington, which are served up with a chapter full of Celtic recipes and signature Christmas bakes.

“Whether you’re seeking culinary inspiration, stunning photography or a soothing bedtime story, The Hebridean Baker at Home offers a delightful fusion of both. With friends from across the islands sharing their favourite family dishes. Be transported to the Scottish islands in the food, family history and stories that fill each wonderful page of The Hebridean Baker at Home."

MacLeod said: “I’m so excited to be sharing my new book filled with new delicious recipes, Hebridean stories and beautiful island landscapes. At Home offers a true taste of the Hebrides and I hope folk fall in love with my book.”

His previous books are: The Hebridean Baker: Recipes and Wee Stories from the Scottish Islands (2021) and The Hebridean Baker: My Scottish Island Kitchen (2022).

McBride said: “Coinneach has been on an amazing journey, from his recurring appearance on ITV’s ’This Morning’ to his sold-out US tours and becoming a Canadian bestseller. We are thrilled to once again be working together on his new book to share with his worldwide readers the magic of the islands we all very much love.”