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Sep 2024
58m 46s

Ep 264: Rukmini Iyer

Plosive
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Rukmini Iyer – author of the best-selling ‘Roasting Tin’ cookbooks – is this week’s dream diner. Do we finally get an answer to 'what do I do with the heads?'


Rukmini Iyer’s new book ‘The Green Cookbook’ is out now. Buy it here.

Follow Rukmini on Instagram and Twitter @missminifer


Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).


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