With her new book, 'Cook as You Are,' the 'Great British Bake Off' alum is taking up space, on her own terms
, “I realized that I was actually less interested in writing recipes, and more interested in the context thatthose recipes: the stuff that informs the ways we eat food, and the ways we pass on culinary traditions.” The restless thrum of newness troubled her, too., she questioned why novelty so often subsumed subsistence: “There’s no room for a recipe for plain old tomato soup, or porridge, or heavily buttered toast with raspberry jam.
Tandoh also made a foundational decision to crowdsource the book’s format by putting out a Twitter poll. It’s not a new practice: Her, or Good Food Things, lived on the platform. But that choice created a kind of useful chaos, out of which the book would eventually find a form.
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