Dish Lou Sanders, creamy mushroom & pistachio tagliatelle and a Brunello
Jul 2, 2025
Lou Sanders, a witty comedian and podcaster known for her roles on Taskmaster and QI, spices up the conversation with tales from her stand-up tour and her new podcast, A Psychic Told Us To Do It. She delves into her spiritual experiences and vibrant travel influences, all while sharing her enthusiasm for vegan dishes like creamy mushroom & pistachio tagliatelle. Expect laughs as she contemplates garden life, quirky food habits, and her cat Bobert’s mystical connection, ensuring a delightful blend of humor and culinary wisdom.
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Cat As Past-Life Partner
- Lou Sanders describes being codependent with her cat and joking that he was her husband in a past life.
- She says the cat soils the bed when she goes away, which she uses as proof of their past-life link.
Blue Peter Badge For Tracing Donald Duck
- Lou Sanders recounts getting a Blue Peter badge at seven for tracing Donald Duck and claiming she drew it.
- She admits she cheated but still kept the badge and never used it afterward.
Warn Diners Before Serving Raw Onion
- Lou Sanders warns against serving raw onion without clear notice because it can overpower a dish and linger on someone for days.
- Angela Hartnett agrees she uses raw red onion only in slaws or salads and wouldn't scatter it unexpectedly on a main.
