Neven Maguire: 'Life is just too short not to enjoy good food'
Neven Maguire with his latest book - Midweek Meals. Picture: Lorraine Teevan
THE question about avoiding (or not) the Covid stone goes down like, well, a 14lb stone. There’s a brief silence and then TV chef and bestselling author Neven Maguire says: “How do I answer that?” And then he’s laughing, saying that his weight crept up during lockdown but not because of over-eating.
He fell while playing football in the garden with his son Conor and broke three of his ribs. Recovery was slow and painful, taking the best part of eight weeks.
