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Wednesday, August 05, 2020

A Recipe-Filled Diary From 1968 Offers A Taste Of The Past




Last year Georgie Williams was browsing through a South London market . She bought a vintage cabinet and she found something intriguing inside it: a brown booklet, with Official Diary 1968: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office inscribed on the cover. It contained 150 handwritten recipes, written by a mysterious cook. Williams is now recreating each of the diary’s retro British and European-inspired dishes in her own kitchen, and documenting the process on her Instagram, Forgotten Delights.



Read more: Gastro Obscura

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