The Recovering Line Cook by Wil Reidie

The Recovering Line Cook by Wil Reidie

Spring arrives and with it yeasty lemonade

A recipe for Finnish sima and impressions of Mayday

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Wil Reidie
May 08, 2023
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Coming, as I do, from England, I’m pretty familiar with people doing strange things on Mayday.

In Cornwall, they enjoy a bit of this.

And, elsewhere around Britain, dancing around like this is entirely to be expected.

Most people in England, of course, don’t spend their time dancing on Mayday. It’s just another bank holiday, the eccentricities being left t…

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