British - Chef | March 24, 1935 -
I am a bit of a mother hen at Christmas! I always prepare in advance. It is the only way; otherwise, it can be really daunting.
Mary Berry
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Many people think children must have chips. I don't think any household should have a deep fat fryer.
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I never fry a doughnut! If you want a doughnut, go and buy one once in a blue moon. It's about everything in moderation.
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I don't like tattoos because tattoos are forever.
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Freak diets I don't think work. It's control.
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I can't pass a plant stall without feeling I must have one. But my greatest extravagance, I suppose, is roses. We've got masses.
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Oh, I'd never put my elbows on the table.
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I think my father couldn't wait to get home to his wife, but I don't know if he was so keen on us children.
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It is something you can't predict, and it is the huge sadness in your life, losing a child.
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I usually wear only a bit of pink lippy, but for TV, they add a few extra lashes to brighten my eyes and some colour to my face, as without it, I look pale and uninteresting.
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Before the start of each new series, I go shopping for my 'Bake Off' wardrobe. I've got increasingly confident with my look and now wear much more colour than I did at the start.
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I'm immensely proud to have been made a CBE, but I don't ever use the letters after my name unless someone has included them in correspondence.
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