All those Brussel sprouts, left over after Christmas! What shall we do with them?

A small recipe message from me - a late Christmas gift, if you like - because some people hate Brussel sprouts and I have developed a few ways of using them that totally transforms them and makes them delicious. Of course, you can mash them with all the other veggie leftovers, season and use them …

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I’m Just A Vegan Writing About All Sorts of Food…

Recently I was doing one of those authors’ talks where I read an excerpt from a recent novel and then I answer questions from the audience. Someone was saying how they enjoyed the characters I create, that they were like friends, and I was so pleased. Someone else asked about location – they were very …

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‘Chasing the Sun’: travelling to two gorgeous locations and finding fabulous festivals, fun and food.

As the worst of lockdown is over, despite wide predictions of another possible ‘wave’, we are all looking forward to the summer and the chance to travel again, whether it is to the nearest beach, or to see much-missed friends, or to somewhere distant but safe. It will be lovely to spend time in the …

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