Category Archives: Cooking

Audible Sound Bites

Posted on November 25, 2014 by merlenygate

To celebrate the release on Audible and iTunes of Short Season, a Darkbridge story, I have discounted my first Darkbridge novel, Be My Friend for one week. I also made a perfect Christmas pudding. If you email me at merle@merlenygate.com, … Continue reading →

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Latkes – Feel the Love

Posted on February 28, 2014 by merlenygate

I recently had a party and by special request from my esteemed friend, Isabelle Grey made latkes. The recipe I use and that I have amended is by the late, great Evelyn Rose and this particular batch was the best … Continue reading →

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Love, Success, Failure, Disaster and Christmas Stuffing

Posted on December 2, 2013 by merlenygate

When it comes to writing, editing and even photography, to quote Moilere, first I did it for love, then for a few close friends, then for money.   When it comes to cooking, I’ve only ever done it for love and … Continue reading →

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Into the Darkest Corner of The Writer

Posted on March 14, 2012 by merlenygate

It occurred to me the other day that script editing, and indeed script reading is like peeking into someone’s bedside table drawer.  Why? Because more may revealed about the writer than they might have planned. When I read someone’s work, I often spot … Continue reading →

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