[2] After the birth of her first child in 1998, she decided to become a food writer. One of the most literary of food writers, Henry will advise slicing the “tufty bit” off the base of a leek. With that, she leaps off the sofa and rummages around in search of her medal. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. Reviewing A Bird in the Hand, food writer Lisa Markwell wrote "Her tone is a welcoming mix of efficient and chummy (of fried chicken wings Henry warns of the health hazards of deep-frying, before adding in the next breath, 'I bloody love it')". For the moment, she made do with panna cotta. The latest offers and discount codes from popular brands on Telegraph Voucher Codes, She’s the star of Stella magazine's food pages, sharing her fabulous yet fuss-free recipes each week. Her no-fuss recipes fizz with joy and zest, and overturn the ordinary: peas in butter becomes a starter, toast is laden with boozy mushrooms for supper, and Eton Mess is recast with maple syrup – resulting in memorable meals without the need for hours at the stove. [12], "Fortnum and Mason food and drink awards", "In Inventive Cooking, British Show the Way", "The Full List of 2016 James Beard Foundation Book, Broadcast and Journalism Winners", "Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2019 Winners - Fortnum & Mason", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Diana_Henry_(food_writer)&oldid=982285403, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2016, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 7 October 2020, at 06:43. Her approach is scholarly. Reading her menus—one included fennel taralli; burrata with fennel, roasted peppers, anchovies, and capers; spaghetti and shellfish al cartoccio; and ricotta ice cream with candied lemon and pistachios—was enough, recently, to compel a normally well-mannered person to angle for an invitation. Experience hasn’t dispelled the romance, or the anxiety, that comes along with the desire to make every occasion special. She sat at her desk from dusk until three o’clock in the morning, the only lit window in sight. © 2020 Condé Nast. The way to eat a peach is to halve it, pit it, slice it, and drop it into a glass of cold moscato. [9], Sheila Dillon said "Diana Henry is Jane Grigson's real heir" on a two-part episode of the BBC Radio 4 The Food Programme broadcast on 22 Mar 2016. “I did want to sympathize but, really, I was more worried about overcooking the fish,” Henry writes, in “How to Eat a Peach,” her eleventh and most recent cookbook. ♦. 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[2], Her work is characterised by exotic ingredients; Melissa Clark wrote in the New York Times that her writing, along with that of Yotam Ottolenghi, has "mastered the art of combining familiar and global flavors in ways that take us just past our collective culinary comfort level". But Simple, like her other books, delivers more than recipes. 'How can you not get ideas if you’re greedy and have a palette?’ she says with a laugh and a flick of her fringe. So one night she opened the windows in the room of their new daughter's, Henriette and Emone. 'I’ve been given special recognition,’ she says. She will start infusing prunes with Monbazillac wine a month early in order to serve, at a supper inspired by her memories of travelling in southwestern France, just the right apéritif. To revisit this article, select My Account, then View saved stories. [citation needed], In 2016 she won a James Beard Award for her cookbook of chicken recipes, A Bird in the Hand. Yet I can’t help but gaze around me in awe, at the stacks of cookery books and expansive kitchen table where Diana writes and entertains, all bathed in the natural light that pours in through skylights. Now, to celebrate her 10th book, we meet That is because, one by one, her books (From Roast Figs, Sugar Snow and its warming food from cold climates, to A Change of Appetite’s collection of accidentally healthy yet delicious dishes) have unpicked the idea that cooking is challenging and that kitchens are drudgery. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. She reads, researches and refines with gusto. Actively working on two books, Diana says she has seven more in her head.
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