Lilly Subbotin

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Sub-Editor at The Independent

@independent sub-editor, sometimes food writer [email protected]

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I was a boiled potato hater. Jersey Royals changed everything

3 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Lilly Subbotin

On a trip to the Channel Islands, Lilly Subbotin discovers the humble Jersey Royal is anything but boring – especially when served with garlic butter, turned into vodka or eaten overlooking ancient côtilsI have a confession. Up until recently, I thought boiled potatoes in butter were the most uninspiring way to serve up a spud. Give me them fried, roasted, baked, mashed, dauphinoised or even hasslebacked over boiled any day.
Hilton turns 100 — but does Park Lane’s Brasserie live up to the legacy?

1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Lilly Subbotin

Top TablesIn its centenary year, Hilton’s flagship London outpost offers a stay that’s equal parts old-school glamour and modern Mayfair polish – once you’ve survived the wait at check-in, that is. Lilly Subbotin checks in (eventually)From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
Folkestone isn’t the prettiest – but the food might just win you over

1 month ago | msn.com | Lilly Subbotin

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Stormy skies, secret cocktails and perfect roasties in an unlikely seaside town

1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Lilly Subbotin

Lilly Subbotin finds stormy skies, strong cocktails and surprisingly good pizza in Folkestone, the Channel Tunnel’s forgotten neighbour – and wonders if it’s time we all took a second lookFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
Stormy skies, secret cocktails and perfect roasties in an unlikely seaside town

1 month ago | the-independent.com | Simon Calder |Lilly Subbotin

Lilly Subbotin finds stormy skies, strong cocktails and surprisingly good pizza in Folkestone, the Channel Tunnel’s forgotten neighbour – and wonders if it’s time we all took a second lookFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
A Derbyshire detox that lasts longer than the journey there

2 months ago | aol.co.uk | Lilly Subbotin

Dolly Alderton wrote a piece last September for The Sunday Times on her 58 rules for life; knowledge she’d amassed from four years as Style’s agony aunt – and being the best friend every girl wishes she had. Among advice on flossing, savouring the good times and solo pub trips was one tidbit that really stuck with me. “You always need less rest than you think you do to completely recover.
A Derbyshire detox that lasts longer than the journey there

2 months ago | msn.com | Lilly Subbotin

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A Derbyshire detox that lasts longer than the journey there

2 months ago | msn.com | Lilly Subbotin

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Can a 24-hour stay at Wildhive’s Callow Hall really leave you refreshed?

2 months ago | independent.co.uk | Lilly Subbotin

Top TablesWildhive’s Callow Hall promises a rapid reset in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales. Lilly Subbotin checks in for 24 hours of indulgence, deep relaxation and just enough luxury to make the return to real life feel bearableDolly Alderton wrote a piece last September for The Sunday Times on her 58 rules for life; knowledge she’d amassed from four years as Style’s agony aunt – and being the best friend every girl wishes she had.
Is this Sussex’s finest dining experience? A night at The Pass

Jan 31, 2025 | msn.com | Lilly Subbotin

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