Doughnuts Won’t Save You, But They’ll Take the Edge Off

Roo Hasan @pompomcooks
5 min readNov 6, 2020
Doughnuts — image courtesy of the author

Recently, I found myself stuck in Groundhog Day for some indiscriminate amount of time. This Groundhog Day had not much of the cynical wit of Bill Murray, nor the lightness and charm of Andie MacDowell.

This was a period of time driven by anxiety. Routine had been replaced by internalised chaos and not much (if any) thought had been put into what I was making in the…

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Roo Hasan @pompomcooks

Half English/half Indian expat, living & cooking in the mountains, Chamonix. Private Chef, writer, painter, mountain biker, over-thinker. @pompomcooks