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Sam Jenkinson

(Forgotten) Anniversary Sex and Lasagne

Hands up. I completely forgot about our anniversary this year. I was aware of it, in that it had occurred to me several times in the…

6 min readJul 26, 2021

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Sam Jenkinson

King Prawn Noodles with Sambal Oelek, Peanuts and Coriander.

The flavours of this are intense and, really, just the spicy but rounded smack of flavour that is sometimes needed (especially if…

4 min readJul 14, 2021

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King Prawn Noodles with Sambal Oelek, Peanuts and Coriander.

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Sam Jenkinson

Black Bean and Gojuchang Burger

A quick meal I keep going back to the last couple of months is fried aubergine rings and melted mozzarella sandwiches. It consists of…

5 min readJun 22, 2021

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Black Bean and Gojuchang Burger

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Sam Jenkinson

From Russia with Cod

A colorful Russian recipe for cod, from one of the best cookbooks I’ve read in years.

7 min readMar 1, 2021

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From Russia with Cod

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Sam Jenkinson

On cabbages and golden showers.

I can think of very few ways of consuming cabbage that I would not be curious to try, but perhaps that recommended by Cato the Elder…

4 min readJan 25, 2021

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On cabbages and golden showers.

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Sam Jenkinson

Roast dinners and a Christmas away from home.

“It’s ready!”, she would call, standing at the bottom of the stairs, wearing her flour stained apron, tea towel slung over her shoulder…

6 min readDec 31, 2020

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Roast dinners and a Christmas away from home.

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Sam Jenkinson

“Eirsla”, sanitary bins and the hell that is working with children…

Firstly, I just want to explain that there is an actual reason as to why I am calling this by its dutch name, Eirsla (egg salad), as…

4 min readSep 5, 2020

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Sam Jenkinson

How in my 30s I came to terms with the pain my first time caused me.

My first sexual experience happened when I was still in primary school. Worse still, it was with two boys in their early teens. It was…

8 min readJul 4, 2020

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Sam Jenkinson

The trough after the peak

For something that comes around like clockwork, it is surprising how unexpected it always feels. No matter how many times before it has…

5 min readJun 29, 2020

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The trough after the peak

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Sam Jenkinson

Green “garlic bread” sauce.

I am not going to wang on for ages about this, but I do feel the need to write it down and share it. It is a sauce recipe I took from…

3 min readJun 25, 2020

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Green “garlic bread” sauce.

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Sam Jenkinson

Sam Jenkinson

Researcher: demography, economic history, divorce | Occasional Writer: food, politics | Exercise obsessive | Birds/nature photography | https://linktr.ee/Samuel

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