No column from me today (back next week), just one of my fondant pink dahlias from the garden. š±
Tip-top ep!
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Naomi downloads ALL THE GOSSIP from Labour Party Conference - and juicy it is too - before Alex chats to guest, former Middle East diplomat Arthur Snell, about
There is a row of horse chestnut trees outside the study windows. Writing at my desk, I can see adults picking up conkers, polishing them on their jumpers and stuffing them gleefully into their pockets. The passing school children are too busy on their phones to notice.
No column from me for a couple of weeks. I will be signing copies of A Thousand Feasts this Thursday, 26th September at the delightful LRB bookshop in London. Tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/signing-ni...
A recipe for lamb with apricots and another for citrus choux buns. My column for youā¦ www.theguardian.com/food/article...
An extract from my book A Thousand Feastsā¦ www.theguardian.com/food/article...
A Thousand Feasts is a collection of stories and insights from the Observerās food writer. Here, he reflects on simple joys that can arrive anywhere, from a beach half a world away to his own kitchen