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Sasha Martin

    Sasha Martin is an award-winning writer and blogger whose work delves into the profound connections between food, culture, and personal discovery. She spent nearly four years traveling the globe and cooking her way through diverse traditions, an experience that deeply informs her writing. Through her engaging prose, Martin explores how culinary journeys shape our lives and offer pathways to inner peace and global understanding. Her distinctive voice invites readers to savor the stories woven into every meal.

    Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness
    • "It was a culinary journey like no other: Over the course of 195 weeks, food writer and blogger Sasha Martin set out to cook--and eat--a meal from every country in the world. As cooking unlocked the memories of her rough-and-tumble childhood and the loss and heartbreak that came with it, Martin became more determined than ever to find peace and elevate her life through the prism of food and world cultures. From the tiny, makeshift kitchen of her eccentric, creative mother, to a string of foster homes, to the house from which she launches her own cooking adventure, Marin's heartfelt, brutally honest memoir reveals the power of cooking to bond, to empower, and to heal--and celebrates the simple truth that happiness is created from within"--

      Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness