LETTERS
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I suffer with MS and as a consequence I struggle to read certain fonts on coloured backgrounds. As I love to read recipes and cook whenever my illness will allow me, I am always thrilled to receive your magazine because the recipes are so easy to read, mainly due to the white background on which they are printed. I understand that the trend these days is towards arty and, some may say, more interesting visuals, but from my point of view (and I suspect many others), your approach is much more pleasing and the recipes are easier to follow.
WRITE IN TO WIN
Our star letter writer, Lyn, wins** a one-night stay for two at Grinkle Park Hotel in North Yorkshire, with a glass of Lanson Champagne on arrival. The prize also includes a delicious three-course dinner and a full English or Continental breakfast. To book a stay with Classic Lodges, visit classiclodges.co.uk/specialoffers
Worth £300
A COOK’S BOOK
I have had this cookbook since 1991 – it has the best recipe for chilli pork spare ribs that always come out rich, tender and succulent. It’s probably the only recipe in the book that I still cook on a regular basis – the page is covered in splatters! Flicking through it recently, though, I was struck by how many of the other recipes would today be in the recipe repertoire of anyone expanding their skills into Japanese, Indonesian and Thai cookery. This little book has had such a big influence on my taste and it is still so relevant all these years later.
HEALTHY COOKING
I would like to congratulate you on the healthy-eating recipes included in the Living Well section of the magazine. Every one of them is a winner, and I can’t wait to try them each month.
A WINNING RECIPE
I cannot tell you how delighted I was to win a Champagne hamper for my cake recipe, which appeared in your November issue. At 82, I still adore baking and cooking, and winning this competition has given my confidence a boost, put a spring in my step and made my family so very
