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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Alison Flood

Recipe for disaster: first runs of two new cookbooks lost at sea

Turkey and Wolf by Mason Hereford; Dinner in One by Melissa Clark.
Turkey and the Wolf by Mason Hereford; Dinner in One by Melissa Clark. Composite: Ten Speed Press/Clarkson Potter publishers/PR

There are two highly anticipated new cookbooks that won’t be troubling Pinch of Nom’s position at the top of the charts any time soon – after they sank to the bottom of the ocean.

New copies of Mason Hereford’s Turkey and the Wolf, which collects recipes from Hereford’s award-winning New Orleans restaurant, and Melissa Clark’s one-pot cookbook Dinner in One, were being transported on cargo ship The Madrid Bridge, which lost around 60 containers overboard in the mid-Atlantic earlier this month.

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