In this handsome hardback recipe book, celebrated chef and military wife Beca showcases delicious food designed to keep us all going, from wartime hardship meals to fayre fit for a prime minister. With a mix of history, facts and tasty meals for the reader to try at home, Beca explores how military food has been influenced by different cultures around the world in times of war and peace. She takes inspiration from her husband's store of army food anecdotes and delves into family recipe books, cooking up a storm of dishes, old and new, all generously seasoned with her unique take on food and presented in her own refreshingly relaxed style. It contains something for everyone, be it cooking your own solo suppers, your family favourites and feeding your own army.