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As you may know, I’m always on Twitter. So when food writer and allotmentista (aka allotment grower) Celia Brooks Brown tweeted the other day asking for people to help test some recipes for her upcoming cookery book, I volunteered my services. She’d recently quoted one of my tweets in her New Urban Farmer column in [...]

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The monthly summary for July and it’s been another hectic few weeks! I was most flattered and surprised when BBC Olive magazine gave me a kind mention in the August issue: ‘worldfoodieguide.com has an amazing array of restaurant reviews and she is very fair and straight with her comments. Particularly useful for Chinese/Asian venues, her [...]

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Quadrille Publishing sent me a review copy of Modern Spanish Cooking by Sam and Eddie Hart a long time ago, but I’ve only just recently had a chance to go through it. I only wish I’d read it a lot sooner, as Post-it notes now mark most of the recipes that I’d like to try. [...]

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I suppose I had better start with the Guild of Food Writers 2009 Awards party, which I attended last Thursday as a shortlistee for the New Media category. I didn’t win, but I did get the opportunity to meet some fantastic people, including my two ‘rivals’ for the New Media award, Tim Hayward from the [...]

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