Commercial Partnerships Ninja,  Crystal McDonald, answers our questions.

Crystal McDonald

Commercial Partnerships

Plenty  by Yotam Ottolenghi.

At My Table by Nigella Lawson.

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat.

Food stories and recipes count!

Either or – Nature is a gift.

Queuing at the bookstore before sunrise for the launch of a new Harry Potter book.

Daily Maverick – I walk into lifts with strangers and introduce myself as “Hello, I work at Daily Maverick.”

Moulin Rouge / Romeo and Juliet ( Oh Baz Luhrmann, how I love you).

Eckhart Tolle – has he not mastered compulsive thinking?

Discrimination.

Pavlova, carrot cake, moussaka, Italian buttercream , homemade paneer, risotto, shortcrust pastry… Sorry, I am bragging.

My best friend, Monique.

I sent a picture of my smoothie with the caption MEH!!!!

My son, my teacher – an old soul with the kindest nature.

Calories!

Mauritian street food.

The fight against unethical Capitalism.

I promoted Glade Air Freshener in the isles of Pick n Pay wearing blue bell bottoms in varsity.

Conscious leadership.

Where there is cake, there is hope🌈. And there is always cake!! 🧁 🍰

Talking about animal rights and vegetarianism during every family braai (they put up with me).