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In Search of Secondhand Cookbooks: Suffolk
A secondhand book finds you; you donβt go looking for it.
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Easter Egg
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A review of Mayumu: Filipino-American Desserts Remixed by Abi Balingit
The first in a series of stand-alone new cookbook reviews
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Of Cabbages & Kimchi
An interview with James Read, author of a new and multi-faceted book about fermentation
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Polish inspiration (especially for people who aren't Polish!)
My recipe column about Ε»urek, some recommendations for Polish cookbooks, and what to look out for in your local Eastern European shop.
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Louisiana Rambles by Ian McNulty: Thumbnail #6
Welcome to my sixth thumbnail book review. This is paywalled content, but I hope youβll consider a paid subscription. Please get in touch if finances are an issue, and weβll work something out. I realise that it can be annoying for free subscribers to receive this preview; please
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MILK: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding: Thumbnail #5
Another in my series of mini profiles of food-related books, both new and old.
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La Crise Du Foie (cw: weight, weight loss, eating patterns)
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Christmas Leftovers: yes, it's yet another recipe for a sandwich
A print-only recipe of mine from back in the day. First published in the Bury Free Press (and editions) Christmas section, December 2018
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Christmas in Florida
Here's one of my favourite writers on Christmas and family
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Christmas-Themed Food and Drink Books
I love a Christmas-themed cookbook, no matter how idealised or rarified the writerβs Christmas appears. At this time of year, I fully embrace whimsy, sentimentality, and romantic images of snowy Hallmark Christmases, despite the ad-hoc nature of my festive plans and the fact that my dysfunctional childhood means I
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Cloud Factory
The local sugar industry springs into life, turning mud-clotted beets into sweet crystals.