"This is no silly sausage. It's a very clever, funny sausage, full of brilliant ideas, not the least of which is Saussaladière - the first recipe I am going to make!" Yotam Ottolenghi

"Max has made me want to only eat sausages for the rest of my life." Simon Rimmer

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You can't help but smile at the mention of a sausage - they've got a funny name, they're comical in nature, they're versatile, delicious, and affordable - but most of all they're about to have their moment.

This is Max Halley's ultimate guide to cooking with sausages. It's not just British Classics for bangers and mash and toad in the hole, it's a universal celebration of sausages from all over the world.

Explore everything from the charms of chorizo and chipolatas to the magic of mortadella and merguez. You'll be making innovative recipes with shop-bought sausages for everything from brilliant burgers and simple sandwiches to enormous sausage rolls, the best lasagne ever, a lip-smacking laab, a killer kofte, and a sensational shrimp boil.

This a joyful celebration of the humble sausage and its magnificent versatility - the perfect gift for sausage lovers everywhere.