Born in Canada to a Swiss mother, Andie Pilot& / #8217 / s earliest memories of Switzerland are from her Bernese grandmother& / #8217 / s kitchen. After she trained as a pastry chef in Canada and moved to Bern, she started the website Helvetic Kitchen with a simple goal: to share her loveof simple Swiss cooking with her friends in Switzerland and around the globe. Thisadorable little book features Andie& / #8217 / s favorite recipes& / #8212 / some just like her grandmother madeand some modern takes on Swiss classics& / #8212 / as well as Andie& / #8217 / s illumination of many of Swiss cuisine& / #8217 / s curiosities.