A surprise collaboration between former Labor Party leader Mark Latham and breakfast radio broadcaster Alan Jones has hit the shelves in the form of a cookbook. Titled Conversations in the Kitchen – Good Food, Great Friends, the book covers a wide range of topics discussed between the two men over cooking sessions.

By sharing personal stories and opinions, the two cooks come together over their love for food to provide readers with valuable insights into their lives. It is a guaranteed mix of emotions for anybody willing to test a new recipe full of anecdotes.

Latham is a known former Australian politician leading the Australian Labor Party from 2003 to 2005. Since then he has become a prominent political commentator and began co-hosting Outsiders on Sky News Live. As for Jones, he is described by many as the nation’s greatest orator and motivational speaker. A popular talkback presenter, Jones is an Australian breakfast radio personality.

Although they have expressed contradictory opinions in the past, the two men come together amicably to take readers through some of their favorite dishes, going from Asian cuisine to Italian pasta, covering both sweet and savoury. The book takes readers on a culinary journey complimented with the best of both worlds for friends and fans to enjoy.

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