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818: Ireland’s National Culinary Treasure, Darina Allen

The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

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A Culinary Journey: From Family Meals to Professional Passion

This chapter explores the formative experiences of a culinary figure shaped by their large Irish family's love for food and cooking, particularly influenced by their mother’s dedication to traditional meals. It highlights their journey towards a career in cooking, the challenges faced as a woman in the culinary world, and a pivotal encounter that led to a transformative experience at Ballymaloe.

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