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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
One summer I was made housekeeper to my own family, making menus and shopping lists. It was my mother's idea of teaching me to be a grown-up. The main thing I remember is my father being so delighted to get roast duck.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
People often ask what my favourite food is, but the answer depends on what I last ate. I love sausages and mash. But if I'd already eaten them for lunch, then you asked me at tea-time, I'd probably answer 'crab salad.'
- Eat
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- Nov 07, 2020
I probably eat yogurt more than anything else.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody thought a white girl should learn to cook in South Africa. I went to drama school. My mother was an actress, so I thought I'd be an actress.
- Nov 07, 2020
Bake Off' has been a renaissance for me. I turn up, taste something and get paid rather well. What could be nicer?
- Optimist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an optimist - very glass half-full.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before 'Bake Off,' frankly, if you'd asked most people on the bus if they'd ever heard of me, it would probably only have been those aged over 55. But if they were 15, they wouldn't have, and that's the difference with 'Bake Off' - it's loved across the generations.
- Good Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had two children, who are still adored, they adore me and we're very close. Rayne was 20 years older than me. He died when he was 80, so he had a really good life.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I adored the celebrity 'Bake Offs.' They have a more relaxed atmosphere. They all come on thinking they're not competitive so there's a lot of larking around, then of course they get the 'Bake Off' bug and want to win and it's funny.
- Eat
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody should eat too much cake.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get cross with foodies who think hospital food should be Michelin-star and caterers can fall into this trap.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Food shouldn't do you any harm, obviously you don't want a bad diet, but it should be one of life's great pleasures.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you eat good ingredients, and moderately, it should not be a problem. If you look at the bakers over the years, how many obese bakers have there been? There have been a few - nobody's saying you can't join 'Bake Off' if you're obese - but by and large bakers, just like cooks, are not particularly overweight.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm nicknamed the 'food tsar' by the press. I'm always giving my opinion on things like; 'Don't nanny children,' although children sometimes do need a nanny. Being a judge on 'Great British Menu' reinforces this image of me.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
People say I'm a celebrity chef, and I am on telly a lot but that's because I judge contests. Perhaps I'm more of a celebrity eater than a cook.
- Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't resist temptation of any kind.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been an entrepreneur, a writer, a food correspondent. I might have been an architect - but I'm bad at maths.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't actually know what a treasure 'The Great British Bake Off' was, so I just thought, 'oh it'll be fun to do that, I'd like to do that.' Then when I went and had to have an audition and meet Paul Hollywood, I suddenly thought, 'this is really important.'
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very few parents give out healthy lunchboxes due to pressure from their children.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important thing is to teach children to cook at schools. And not only to cook but to understand about where their food comes from.
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- Nov 07, 2020