Olia Hercules on Ukranian cuisine, the healing power of cooking and her hopes for the future
In this episode, host, Samuel Goldsmith, is joined by Olia Hercules, the award-winning food writer and campaigner who co-founded the global initiative Cook for Ukraine, an enterprise that has raised over 2 million pounds. Olia shares insights about her latest book "Strong Roots," a profound Ukrainian family story about war, exile, and the essence of hope amidst ongoing conflicts. Throughout the episode, Olia warmly recounts her favourite memories of food and cooking, painting a vivid picture of Ukrainian cuisine, its diverse ingredients, and the cultural significance they hold. Join us as we…
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