Jocasta Innes
Journalist and author of cookbooks
Born
May 21st, 1934
90 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1934, worked as a journalist and authored several influential cookbooks. Gained recognition with the publication of "The Pauper's Cookbook," which emphasized budget-friendly cooking. Contributed to culinary journalism through various articles and writings, promoting the idea of cooking for enjoyment rather than just sustenance.
Authored 'The Pauper's Cookbook'
Contributed to food journalism
Wrote on a range of culinary topics
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