Desert Island Dishes

Jack Monroe: Cooking on a Bootstrap: Food Writer & Activist


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We are back from the Summer break and hitting the ground running with today's guest.

My guest today is Jack Monroe.

Jack made her name as a food blogger writing the recipes she created with the £10 a week she had to feed both her and her young son. The recipes Jack created were both cost effective and delicious and they provided such a crucial service to so many people. Jacks recipes are healthy, delicious and, importantly, varied.

Jack now has million of visitors to her blog, has written three best selling cook books is now a well respected journalist, campaigner and activist.

You can get Jack's book here: https://amzn.to/2PjcN2a

Head to the website www.desertislanddishes.co for more information about Jack's choices, and to find the recipe inspired by this week's episode.

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In the meantime, come and find me on instagram @margienomura and I will see you next time x


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