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Food writer
Lisbon
Lena Okafor
Lena tests every recipe at least three times in a small flat kitchen. She writes for people who cook on weeknights, not for television.
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Leila · Montreal
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Callum · Glasgow
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Priti · Pune
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Amara · Leeds
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Joel · Porto
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Hana · Osaka
“My kids now ask what Wexly says about things. I’ll take that as a win.”
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