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Cooking I find easy and satisfying. Preparing microwave dinners, on the other hand...

Ready meals may be the worst thing about being back in an office

11 October 2014

9:00 AM

11 October 2014

9:00 AM

When some years ago I stopped having to go to an office, mainly because nobody wanted me to go to one, I started to do quite a lot of cooking. I am no natural cook, but I had ambitions. I bought more and more cookery books — Jane Grigson, Elizabeth David, Nigella Lawson, Jamie Oliver, that kind of thing — far more than I was ever going to consult.

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