bJames Beard Foundation Award- and Taste Canada Award-winning author Laura Calder is back with iKitchen Blissi, a warm, funny, and pragmatic collection of stories and recipes that reveal how cooking, feeding, and home-keeping can magically restore balance and calm in our out-of-sync lives.b pDuring the years of the global pandemic, Laura Calder, like many home cooks, found herself being drawn into the kitchen and becoming reacquainted with the power that the room can have to restore us when the going gets tough. In iKitchen Blissi, she reflects on how and why the kitchen and the dining table have held such an important place in her life and indeed taught her about happiness. pIn her inimitably wise, warm, and quirky voice, she shares stories about everything from her shattered childhood fantasies about Sultana cake, to a gastronomically disastrous camel safari, the perilous vicissitudes of daily dishwashing by hand, and how she identifies positively, if you can believe it with ground m