Culture Annabel Crabb: ‘I’m Full Of Doubts As A Person’ The political journalist, author and foodie is queen of merging the personal with the political. As she releases her new cookbook, Annabel opens up about how food has fuelled her friendships and why she thinks she'd make a rubbish politician. By jitendermittal Published 11 July, 2025 Culture Annabel Crabb: ‘I’m Full Of Doubts As A Person’ The political journalist, author and foodie is queen of merging the personal with the political. As she releases her new cookbook, Annabel opens up about how food has fuelled her friendships and why she thinks she'd make a rubbish politician. By jitendermittal Published 11 July, 2025 Previous article The 3 Motivators That Will Make You A Better Manager Next article Meghan Markle: ‘Feminism Is About Fairness’ Annabel Crabb has a word for the ‘panicky shoving-of-things in cupboards’ behavior that happens the moment the doorbell rings—when your friends, who were instructed to come over for dinner at seven-thirty, have actually, arrived at seven-thirty. And though you asked these nice people over, because you do, in fact, genuinely enjoy their company, you cannot help but curse them under your breath for being punctual friends.This frenzied state is what Crabb calls “crydying”. It could include hissing at your kids to set the table with the good china, and fast. And, it might involve glaring at your spouse—an obvious telepathic message to plunge the still room-temp bottles of white wine into the freezer, pronto. You can purchase a copy of Annabel Crabb and Wendy Sharpe’s new book, Special Guest: Recipes for the happily imperfect host, here. annabelcrabb cooking politics Best Of Future Women Culture The impossible choice faced by tens of thousands of Australian women By rosa707225 Culture It’s morally corrupt. And it’s happening to one in six women By jitendermittal Culture How Toto’s* ex-husband used their children to keep her poor By jitendermittal Culture “Never an excuse”: Why Katrina still can’t stand the smell of bourbon By jitendermittal Culture Janine never thought divorce would mean losing her family and friends By jitendermittal Culture “Invisible victims”: Why Conor was forced to live in an unsafe home By jitendermittal Culture Miranda*’s mothers group helped her escape abuse. Then the stalking began By jitendermittal Leadership Why Jamila Rizvi wants us to talk about men By rosa707225 Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
