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Jason Goodwin’s winning Ottoman Chicken

Posted in - Poultry on November 4th 2019 0 Comments jason goodwin; yashim cooks Instanbul; chicken recipes

The other night I went to the Yeovil Literary festival to hear Jason Goodwin talk about the colourful life of his mother, Jocasta Innes. He was engaging to the extent that I ended up buying his book over his mother’s. Perhaps I couldn’t being myself to buy the book of someone who left her …

Eat meat from happily reared animals, and then you have their permission to really enjoy what you eat. Seconded by my great great grandmother, Dorothy Peel, in her books 100 years ago: ‘To judge by a letter which has appeared in the daily press and from private conversations it would seem that many people think that to abstain from meat on one of two days a week and to limit their total consumption to 2 ½ lb. per head per week is a restriction which may seriously affect their health. To be quite frank, it may affect their greed, but it certainly will not adversely affect their health; indeed, there seems good reason to think that less meat-eating would improve the health of the well-to-do.’ Mrs C.S. Peel, The Eat Less Meat Book, 1917