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An evening with Stephanie Alexander in Launceston

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Event

An evening with Stephanie Alexander in Launceston


Time & date

6:00pm - 7:00pm, 29th September 2026


Location

St Luke's Launceston View map

Ground floor 89 Cimitiere Street, Launceston, TAS 7250


Tickets

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Tickets $10, includes a drink on arrival.

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About

Join Petrarch’s bookshop to celebrate 30 years of The Cook’s Companion with Stephanie Alexander.

Come along and share in the story of The Cook’s Companion by Stephanie Alexander as we celebrate its thirtieth birthday. Known fondly as the kitchen ‘bible’, it has found its way into over 500,000 hearts and homes since it was first published.
Stephanie Alexander AO is regarded as one of Australia’s great food educators.
Her reputation has been earned through her thirty years as an owner-chef in several restaurants, as the author of 17 influential books and hundreds of articles about food matters.

 

Book

The Cook's Companion 30th Anniversary Edition

A FULLY UPDATED EDITION WITH NEW RECIPES AND ENTRIES CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF AUSTRALIA’S FAVOURITE COOKBOOK – OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD

‘Anyone who cooks – or eats – needs this book.’ NIGELLA LAWSON
‘A must-have.’ JAMIE OLIVER
‘The definitive book on all subjects.’ YOTAM OTTOLENGHI
The Cook’s Companion has helped shape a nation of quality home cooks.’ NEIL PERRY
‘The go-to reference that gives cooks at every level continuous inspiration.’ MAGGIE BEER

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