The Friday 5 #163
Big savings on M & S wines, a perfect menu that's easy to copy and is ready-made party food worth it?
I love the fact that the email I sent out earlier this week with “I am a complete idiot . . .” in the subject line got the highest open rate of any email I’ve sent since I started this Substack.
Whether because you agree or were intrigued to find out why, who knows? (I had not only failed to record our Zoom session but export the chat 🙄. Fortunately, thanks to you lovely lot I pieced your recommendations together which those of you who are paid subscribers will have received earlier this week.)
Moving on . . .
M & S has joined the discounters this week with a somewhat convoluted offer for its Sparks loyalty card holders but it makes some of its best buys a really good deal so here’s how to take advantage
Should you buy their party food though? For an actual party rather than just slouching on the sofa. Can mount up …
A perfect meal I had this week to inspire your Christmas entertaining
And a couple of food trends I could do without. Let’s bring back proper helpings


