Lateral Cooking: One Thing Leads to Another

Niki Segnit used to follow recipes to the letter, even when she’d made a dish a dozen times.

But as she tested the combinations that informed The Flavor Thesaurus, she detected the basic rubrics that underpinned most recipes. Join her as she shares these formulas, which are infinitely adaptable. The result is greater creativity in the kitchen through improvisation, resourcefulness and the knowledge and confidence to cook by heart. New Yorker’s Hannah Goldfield moderates.

A book signing follows the event.