Tom Jaine
English author and food writer
Born
June 4th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English writer focused on food and culinary topics, produced works that explored recipes and gastronomy. Contributed significantly to food literature and criticism, engaging readers with informative content. Authored books and articles that reflected a deep understanding of culinary traditions, influencing contemporary food writing.
Authored 'The Book of Ingredients'
Contributed to 'The Times' as a food critic
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