So I was walking across the office lobby just before Christmas and bumped into a former boss.
"I have a quarrel with you," he said. "Just as I'm about to start my Christmas feasting, I read your story telling me to drink water before going to a party?"
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on February 03, 2019, with the headline Meatless decadence. Subscribe