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Rachel Allen Author & Editor

Rachel Allen is a busy TV chef, mother, and teacher at the world-famous Ballymaloe Cookery School. She is the author of five cookery books, including bestsellers "i"Rachel's Favourite Food at Home, Rachel's Food for Living"/i" and "i"Bake"/i". Her extremely popular cooking programmes have been broadcast on RTE, the BBC, and also internationally. Rachel lives in County Cork with her husband Isaac, their two sons and baby daughter, and their dog Buddy. Matthew Fort is Food and Drink Editor of the ‘Guardian’. He has numerous awards including two Glenfiddichs. His family comes from the Ribble Valley.