The Recovering Line Cook by Wil Reidie

The Recovering Line Cook by Wil Reidie

Cloudberries, coffee bavarois, and meringue

Beautiful, terrifying, distinctly northern...

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Wil Reidie
Oct 12, 2023
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Cloudberries, coffee, cream, and meringue

She’d march around the kitchen, all 5 foot 1 of her, screaming “time, time, time, hurry, hurry, hurry” in her beautiful, terrifying, distinctly Northern British accent and, if memory serves, a charred wooden spoon in her hand to better gesticulate to the clock and occasionally hit us with and, holy potatoes, had …

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