The Cornish Retreat by Jay Halford

Last Updated September 8, 2026

I’m Jay! I have been a professional chef for over 15 years and I have specialised in plant-based cooking since 2012. Based in the idilic Cotswolds, I create plant-based food and juice programmes tailored to have an effect on a person’s physical and mental well-being. As a health-conscious chef, I love helping people discover and implement a healthy diet into their everyday lifestyle as I truly understand and have personally felt the benefits. If that is, someone using my blog to find a recipe for their evening meal a day or signing up for my 5-day Food Programme, I am so happy to see more people experiencing the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle