COMING FALL 2026 · A MEMOIR BY SUSANNE DILLINGHAM

Secret Ingredients

of Life

A Memoir of Identity, Appetite, and the Hunger for Home

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INSIDE THE BOOK

Family, Italy, &

a Dream Made Real

Some people are born knowing where they belong. Susanne wasn't one of them.

Adopted at just three days old, she spent years carrying a hunger she couldn't name — until a kitchen in Florence gave her a language for it. Not in words… in heat, in dough, and in the way a table full of people suddenly feels like home. She returned and built something real from that new foundation: a business, a table, and a life centered on bringing people together in the ways that truly matter.

Secret Ingredients of Life is the story of what it takes to stop searching and start building.

If you've ever felt that hunger — you'll recognize yourself in these pages.

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The Woman Behind the Book

Susanne Dillingham is a Florence-trained private chef and founder of The Tiny Chef — nearly two decades of cooking for clients who wanted more than a meal, and a brand built on the belief that the best tables hold people in ways words can't.