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The May List

The May List

What I'm loving, cooking, watching, listening to and dreaming of right now

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Skye McAlpine
May 24, 2024
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Hello, sunshine! Hello, warmer weather! Hello, May! I love this time of year, when the days are longer, pink peonies are in season and the promise of Summertime is still all to come… Here are a few of the things I’m loving most right now…

Now that the days are (finally!) warmer and summer feels like it might actually be here, I’m excited to picnic with gay abandon. I’m thinking lots of savoury tarts, sandwiches on crusty baguette, cheeses, punnets of strawberries and more…

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I cannot tell you how thrilled I was to discover that one of my all-time favourite cookbooks, Nigella Lawson’s How To Eat exists as an audiobook as well as as a book-book: it’s pure comfort and joy to listen to. Food writing at its most delicious.

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