Bitter Honey

Letitia Clark was born in the UK in 1987. After completing a degree in English Literature at Durham University she put her love of food into practice and completed the diploma course at Leith's School of Food and Wine.ÿHer first professional kitchen wasÿThe Dock Kitchen where she worked for a year. Craving the literary side of her life she went back to Edinburgh University to complete a Masters in English Literature while cooking and baking in the now notoriousÿPeter's Yardÿin the evenings.ÿFrom here she briefly pursued a career in publishing before feeling herself called back to the stove and becoming head baker atÿSpring. She worked her way around the pastry and savory section before accepting a job as Head Pastry Chef at the now Michelin-starredÿEllory. After 7 months here with itchy feet yet again she moved toÿMorito where she met her Sardinian partner Luca who was also a chef.ÿCraving open spaces rustic Italian food and a self-sufficient lifestyle they quit their jobs and London and moved to rural Sardinia. Here they are building a small farm and dairy while Letitia writes about the food they cook and records the recipes.