Sarah Pound: An Evening with the Author

Join Sarah Pound, in conversation, to celebrate the release of her new cookbook Family Food, in-store at Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore.

WHEN: Tuesday, 5th of August 2025, at Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore. Please arrive at 6:45pm for a prompt 7pm start.

TICKETS: 

Admission: $25.00 (excluding external fees), includes admission for one, a glass of wine and nibbles upon arrival.

Admission + Book: $60.00 (excluding external fees), includes admission for one, a copy of Family Food (RRP: $44.95), a glass of wine and nibbles upon arrival.

Fast, fresh, family-friendly food - from lunchbox fillers to easy weeknight meals - from the creator of Wholesome by Sarah.

About Family Food:

When it comes to fast, fresh, family-friendly food, millions of home cooks look to Sarah Pound for inspiration. As the brains behind online hub Wholesome by Sarah and the bestselling cookbook of the same name, Sarah understands the importance of getting delicious, healthy meals on the table with minimum fuss.

In her new cookbook, Sarah focuses on easy weeknight dinners that tick all the boxes, whether you're short on time, a beginner cook or feeding fussy eaters (of any age!). From flavourful, meal-worthy salads to speedy pastas and balanced bowls, this is the food Sarah is best known and loved for.

As well as 80 standalone recipes, Sarah includes simple base recipes with multiple flavour variations, such as salmon parcels, frittatas and muffins. Stumped for lunchbox ideas? Sarah has you covered, with everything from one-bowl cookies to homemade muesli bars. She also includes simple sweets for any occasion, whether that's a foolproof pavlova or cheesecake for a special birthday or a simple loaf cake or slice for afternoon tea.

This is the ultimate family-friendly cookbook for every household, packed with delicious recipes you will cook again and again.

About the Author: Sarah Pound

Sarah Pound is a nutritionist, Good Food columnist and mother of three who is all about making life easier for busy home cooks. Sarah's online community has become a go-to source of simple, family-friendly recipes for her many fans all around Australia. Her bestselling debut cookbook, Wholesome by Sarah, was published in 2024.

About Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore

Rated as one of the top 10 bookstores in the world by National Geographic, Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore is an oasis for writers, readers, and coffee lovers. Books overflow from the shelves of their store, featuring a mix of new, second-hand, antiquarian and rare books. Stay a while & enjoy some homemade chai, and amazing coffee, and unearth a book treasure or two. Read more about the bookstore's story here, and about the real Gertrude & Alice here.

Fuss-free family meals to make weeknights a breeze.