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English cookery and travel writer of the mid-20th century. Her two most popular books were Plats Du Jour (1957) – written with Primrose Boyd, about French cooking – and Honey From A Weed (1986), an account of the Mediterranean way of life.
Born: 31 October 1917 in Shackleford
Died: 10 March 2005
Nationality: British
Gender: Female