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Oct 2, 2023
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A Grumpy Line Cook's Rant about Social Media "Chefs"
A long(ish) read in defence of knowing what you're talking about
Feb 23, 2024
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1-to-1 Cooking Classes with Wil Reidie
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May 1
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Things To Do With Vegetables When You're...
... fed up with turkey and pork and all things meat at Christmas.
Dec 19
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How to Win the Nordic Bun Wars – My First Ebook
All my most popular Nordic bun, cake, and pastry recipes
Dec 17
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Essays
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How to Dress a Pike in Cowboy Boots
A "How to Fail at Being Finnish" essay
Oct 24
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Bob Dylan in Helsinki
A Wil Reidie Review
Oct 19
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Prince and the Pea, or It Started That Day with the End of Suppositories
A story
Oct 10
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Notebooks of a Line Cook
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Things To Do With Vegetables When You're...
... fed up with turkey and pork and all things meat at Christmas.
Dec 19
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Wil Reidie
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A Line Cook's Christmas Notebook 2025
Tips to make things easier, and recipes to change things up a bit.
Dec 13
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Things To Do With Vegetables When You're...
... afraid of kale and massages.
Nov 8
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A Line Cook's Christmas Notebook 2025
Tips to make things easier, and recipes to change things up a bit.
Dec 13
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EBOOK: How to Win the Nordic Bun Wars
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Dec 8
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Wil Reidie
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How to Fail at Being Finnish: A Diary #4
A visit to the legalised vampires
Dec 7
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