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Home Food My life on a plate

My life on a plate


Samin Nosrat: ‘I ate a piece of parmesan that made me cry’

Samin Nosrat: ‘I ate a piece of parmesan that made me cry’

The star of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat tells us about hoarding flatbread, food heroes and Monday night dinner with friends

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Kojey Radical: ‘I’m a bad-boy chef’

Kojey Radical: ‘I’m a bad-boy chef’

The musician on youthful kitchen experiments, his cucumber twizzler and ostrich burgers


Desiree Burch: ‘Comedy runs on crisps’

Desiree Burch: ‘Comedy runs on crisps’

The comedian and actor on the power of lemons, baking for friends and what she eats at the Edinburgh Fringe


‘Receiving a Michelin star felt like an out-of-body experience’

‘Receiving a Michelin star felt like an out-of-body experience’


Hollie Doyle: ‘For a jockey, I’m lucky that I can eat what I want’

Hollie Doyle: ‘For a jockey, I’m lucky that I can eat what I want’


My life on a plate: Ruth Rogers

My life on a plate: Ruth Rogers

The River Cafe restaurateur on paper tablecloths, tequila, and why you should be scared to cook for her


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