Sharon Lurie is the author of the award-winning Kosher Butcher’s Wife series, including Cooking with the Kosher Butcher’s Wife, Celebrating with the Kosher Butcher’s Wife and A Taste of South Africa with the Kosher Butcher’s Wife. She is a kosher product creator and has a range of salad dressings under the name ‘Bobba Shar’s salad dressing’. She is the Food Editor of Jewish Life magazine, has a radio show on Chai FM radio and contributes articles to the local and international media.