Kerstin Rodgers is known on the internet as msmarmitelover. She is the author of 5 food books, and an award-winning blogger (Guild of food writers and Fortnum and Mason food writer of the year) of msmarmitelover.com. She pioneered the supper club movement starting in 2009, which has grown from strength to strength, and seen in the New York Times in December 2023.
She trained as a photographer shooting pop stars for the NME then moved on to journalism specialising in food and travel for Newsquest media, The Guardian, Sunday Times, BBC Food and more.. Her varied work history includes working as an online astrologer under Shelley Von Strunckel. She’s an Aquarian with a moon in Scorpio and Libra rising.
Holiday Goddess Gemini 2025 Recipe: Silver Barfi/Burfi
This Mercury-ruled sign is blessed with the quicksilver qualities of gemini thinking: witty, nimble, fast.
Rhubarb Crumble for Aries
Aries represents speed, therefore fast food. They will love burgers, pizzas, kebabs, street food, anything that doesn’t interrupt too much while on the go.
Walking the Roman Hadrian’s Wall, Coast to Coast
At the height of summer I walked the path following the Roman Hadrian’s wall, coast to coast, across Cumbria and Northumberland.
Pisces is famously the sign of the fish. We’ve just passed through the Age of Pisces, which lasts 2000 years, now we are in the technocratic Age of Aquarius.
Holiday Goddess 2025 Aquarius Recipe
When devising these astrological recipes, I tend to think of ingredients that are associated with the signs, colours, ruling planets, dining styles and countries and cuisines ruled by that sign.
This Venusian sign is all about beauty. While fellow Venusian sign Taurus appreciates comfort, Libra is more aesthetic in their expression of Venus: presentation and prettiness matters to them.
Holiday Goddess Gemini 2025 Recipe: Silver Barfi/Burfi
This Mercury-ruled sign is blessed with the quicksilver qualities of gemini thinking: witty, nimble, fast. 
Holiday Goddess Taurus Recipe: Silky Mac and Cheese
Two signs are ruled by Venus, Libra and Taurus. 
Rhubarb Crumble for Aries
Aries represents speed, therefore fast food. They will love burgers, pizzas, kebabs, street food, anything that doesn’t interrupt too much while on the go. 
Walking the Roman Hadrian’s Wall, Coast to Coast
At the height of summer I walked the path following the Roman Hadrian’s wall, coast to coast, across Cumbria and Northumberland. 
Pisces is famously the sign of the fish. We’ve just passed through the Age of Pisces, which lasts 2000 years, now we are in the technocratic Age of Aquarius. 
Holiday Goddess 2025 Aquarius Recipe
When devising these astrological recipes, I tend to think of ingredients that are associated with the signs, colours, ruling planets, dining styles and countries and cuisines ruled by that sign. 
Capricorn
This serious and ambitious sign is a climber, both socially and economically. 
Sag ingredients include cinnamon, sage, purple potatoes and fennel. Born travellers, Sagittarians will be the first to try a foreign food. 
Scorpios love intensity and this carries over to their food tastes. 
This Venusian sign is all about beauty. While fellow Venusian sign Taurus appreciates comfort, Libra is more aesthetic in their expression of Venus: presentation and prettiness matters to them. 
Virgo rules the harvest which of course takes place in September. 
Leo
This exuberant sunny sign is at its best in the heat of the summer.