The Recovering Line Cook by Wil Reidie

The Recovering Line Cook by Wil Reidie

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How to Fail at Being Finnish: Diary #1
Back to school
Nov 15 • 
Wil Reidie
Things To Do With Vegetables When You're...
... afraid of kale and massages.
Nov 8 • 
Wil Reidie
The Prep List: Chapter 6
On sustainable kitchens, green stars, and a few lovely condiment recipes
Nov 2 • 
Wil Reidie

October 2025

How to Dress a Pike in Cowboy Boots
A "How to Fail at Being Finnish" essay
Oct 24 • 
Wil Reidie
Bob Dylan in Helsinki
A Wil Reidie Review
Oct 19 • 
Wil Reidie
Prince and the Pea, or It Started That Day with the End of Suppositories
A story
Oct 10 • 
Wil Reidie
A Wil Reidie Self-Help Guide (by way of 4 Finnish Phrases)
Featuring Beckett, Heidegger and other things that make for a very popular newsletter
Oct 4 • 
Wil Reidie

September 2025

A Substack Writer's Social Media Experiment
My 2-week search for an audience
Sep 30 • 
Wil Reidie
The Finnish bun I pick over cinnamon rolls
My new recipe
Sep 28 • 
Wil Reidie
Things To Do With Vegetables When You're...
... in need of comfort in autumn.
Sep 26 • 
Wil Reidie
Pippi Långstrump and Stockholm Consolation
Notes on a trip to Stockholm and my former home
Sep 20 • 
Wil Reidie
The Prep List: Chapter 5
My cooking life in sauces: part 1
Sep 9 • 
Wil Reidie
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