Creating Slow Cooked

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I’m not sure I’ve mentioned this before now or anything, but I’ve written a book! You’ll have to forgive me getting meta and writing about writing a book but I’m still in post book writing withdrawal and indulging myself with as many blog posts as possible before Slow Cooked comes out on November 6th.

After people congratulated me on the book deal (and believe me, nothing gets people more excited than a proper paper book even in these days of blogs and e-readers), they generally wanted to know two things. Firstly, how do you get published and secondly, how do you actually write a book from scratch?

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Bajan Slow Cooker Conkies

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I Am Intolerant…

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Crispy Chicken Slow Cooker Stew

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Ecuadorian Potato Patties

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Fodmap Friendly Banana Crumble

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Fodmap Friendly Chicken Liver Pate

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Homemade Mayonnaise

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Gherkin Soup

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I have several loves in my life. Black eyeliner. Slow cookers.…

Coconut Spelt Tart

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  I have to say, I don't really get the current coconut…

Asian Style Chicken Meatballs

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I think anyone who bought Slow Cooked got a flavour of my…

Teff and Spelt Brown Butter Cookies

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My lovely blog readers know this already, but many people don't…

Pork and Lemon Balm Spelt Salad

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If I'm honest, I have blogged little recently and cooked…