In the kitchen

Easter lunch & some things to read

before feet up and hot cross buns

Apr 17 •

Food 26: food and fiction

eating the books, feat. Nabokov's eggs

Nov 17, 2024 •

Food 25: pressure cooking & Instant Pots

everything you need to know

Nov 3, 2024 •

Food 24: the best puttanesca

for when you're famished and in a hurry 🍝

Oct 20, 2024 •

Food 23: Brace, I'm going to say Christmas

it's for our own good

Oct 6, 2024 •

Food 22: hunker down

happy first day of autumn!

Sep 22, 2024 •

Food 21: the end of summer

tomatoes, eggs, a marrow recipe to convert the doubters (me), greengages, trifle and Scottish dancing

Aug 25, 2024 •

No food column today, but here's an interview with me

plus, all my book recs in one place

Aug 11, 2024 •

Food 19: a jumble of delicious things

cookbooks and recipes for your radar

Jul 28, 2024 •

Food 18: Non-virtuous greens

the fun ones taste nicer

Jul 14, 2024 •

Food 17: buy it in

more snippet of memoir than recipe post this week

Jun 30, 2024 •

Food 16: Potatoes 🥔

Some favourite recipes

Jun 16, 2024 •

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