Don Tillman's Standardised Meal System

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So, you cook this same meal every Tuesday, right
Correct. I listed the eight major advantages of the Standardised Meal System.
1. No need to accumulate recipe books.
2. Standard shopping listhence very efficient shopping.
3. Almost zero wastenothing in the refrigerator or pantry unless required for one of the recipes.
4. Diet planned and nutritionally balanced in advance.
5. No time wasted wondering what to cook.
6. No mistakes, no unpleasant surprises.
7. Excellent food, superior to most restaurants at a much lower price (see point 3).
8. Minimal cognitive load required.
Cognitive load
The cooking procedures are in my cerebellumvirtually no conscious effort is required.
Like riding a bike.
Correct.

Here at last, by popular demand, is the weekly system of food preparation that Professor Don Tillman, star of the Rosie trilogy, lives byeverything from his signature lobster salad to the worlds best risotto, across the four seasons. This essential guide also includes handy tips about losing weight, mixing cocktails and stress-free entertaining.

Don Tillmans Standardized Meal System will not only show you how to make delicious meals: it will open your mind to a different way of shopping, cooking and living. The Don Tillman way.

Reviews

"[Don Tillman] has almost transcended the boundaries of fiction to become a geek icon.'--The Guardian

'One of the most endearing, charming and fascinating literary characters I have met in a long time."--The Times

"Don Tillman is as awkward and confusing a narrator as he is loveable and charming."--John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

"Don Tillman is my favourite new protagonist in all of contemporary fiction. This man will exasperate, delight and immerse you."--Adriana Trigiani, author of The Shoemaker's Wife

"Don Tillman helps us believe in possibility, makes us proud to be human beings, and the bonus is this: he keeps us laughing like hell."--Matthew Quick, author of The Silver Linings Playbook

Praise for THE ROSIE RESULT:

"Fiction as good as it gets, truly taking you into another world -- and laugh-out-loud funny as well."--Nicholas Kristof's NYT newsletter

"Just the right balance between serious literary exploration of social issues and...delightfully humorous (mis)adventures."--New York Journal of Books

"A charmer...with everything coming to a proper close."--Kirkus

Author Bio

Graeme Simsion is the internationally bestselling author of The Rosie Project, The Rosie Effect, The Rosie Result and The Best of Adam Sharp. He lives with Anne Buist, co-author of Two Steps Forward and Two Steps Onward, in Melbourne, Australia.