Sophie Merkens

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Sophie Merkens

Photographer | Author | Foodie |
Author of EAT WILD and GROW

02/09/2026

Playing with vanilla (easy, yum), showing up on Substack every week, and experimenting with how that goes. See you over there for long form writing?

https://sophiemerkens.substack.com/p/a-little-experiment-in-making?r=te1jy

21/08/2026

Who else is a big fan of Chokos? (Also known as chayote or vegetable pear)

02/08/2026

Dinosaur flowers…

31/07/2026

Food and memories…

29/07/2026

Piha love letter #3578754246
Popped back to my favourite place on Earth for a nature top up.

16/07/2026

Possum ragú with chef Jono.

15/07/2026

WOULD YOU EAT POSSUM?
(TW hunting imagery)

12/07/2026

My favourite pasta is made from stinging nettle….

01/07/2026

Fishing adventures with the legend Julian Hansford for Eat Wild…

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Piha

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http://www.sophiemerkens.com/, https://www.penguin.co.nz/books/eat-wild-9781776950959, https://www.beatnikpublishing.com

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