Mark McDonough is the successful owner of the hugely popular Zarbo Deli and Cafe in Newmarket Auckland. Dean Brettschneider is an internationally successful patissiere and baker and both have published several successful cookbooks. Now for the first time, as a result of their team-up (Dean has a micro bakery within Zarbo) they have joined to create this fantastic cookbook. The Cook and the Baker contains a collection of amazing breads, entrees, mains, desserts, cakes, cookies and pastries Each recipe is crammed full of flavour and colour from fabulous fresh ingredients, herbs and spices. There are plenty of international influences, and the recipes are all approachable and achievable by home cooks. From everyday meals to special occasions, there are recipes here for everyone including: * Wholewheat Soda Bread Sandwiches with Smoked Salmon, Onion Marmalade and Dill Mayonnaise * Italian Fish Stew * Plum and Fennel Tarte Tatin * Sticky Stem Ginger Cake with Lemon Icing