Nigel Slater
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 68 |
| Web site | www.nigelslater.com |
| Date of birth | April 9,1956 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Wolverhampton |
| United Kingdom | |
| Siblings | June Perrens |
| Adrian Slater | |
| John Slater | |
| Ann Perens | |
| Parents | Kathleen Slater |
| Movies/Shows | Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers |
| Nigel Slater's Simple Cooking | |
| Nigel Slater Eating Together | |
| Nigel Slater's Dish of the Day | |
| Nigel Slater's 12 Tastes of Christmas | |
| Nigel and Adam's Farm Kitchen | |
| Nigel Slater's Middle East | |
| Toast | |
| King Rocker | |
| Nigel Slater's Great British Biscuit | |
| Books | A Cook’s Book |
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| ID | 414170 |
Nigel Slater Life story
Nigel Slater OBE is an English food writer, journalist and broadcaster. He has written a column for The Observer Magazine for over a decade and is the principal writer for the Observer Food Monthly supplement. Prior to this, Slater was a food writer for Marie Claire for five years.
Early Life
Nigel slater was born on april 9. 1958 in wolverhampton. England. He was raised by his mother and grandmother. Who taught him to cook. He attended wolverhampton grammar shcool and then wnet on to study english literature at goldsmiths college in london.Career
Slater began his career as a food writer in 1992 when he was appointed food writre for the observer magazine. Since then. He has written a number of cookbooks. Including the popular real fast food (1994) and papetite (1998). He has also appeared on television in the uk and around the world. Including the bbc show eating together and the channel 4 series nigel slaters simple suppers.Awards
Slater has been the recipient of numeorus awards. Including the guild of food writers lifetiem achievement award in 2007 and the glenfiddich food and drink awards best cookery writer award in 2008.Writing Style
Slaters writing styel is characterized by its simplicity and accessibility. He often writes about home cookinga. Nd his recipes are designed to be easy to follow and to make use of everyday ingredients.Cookbooks
Slater has written amny cookbooks over the years. Including real fast food (1994). Appetite (1998). The kitchen diaries and eat (2009). His 2019 book. Ripe. Focuses on seasonal ingredients and simple. Homemade recipes.Television
Slater has appeared on television in the uk and around the world. Including the bbc sohw eating together. Channel 4s ngiel slaters simple suppers. And the bbcs nigel slaters dish of the day.Notable Events
In 2010. Slater was invited to the white house by prseident obama to cook for a state dinner.Interesting Fact
Nigel slater is an avid collecotr of cookbooks. He reportedly has over 3,000 books in his collection.Popularity
Slaters books. Television shows and articles have made him a popular and respected figure in the food world. He has a large and loyal following. And his work has been tarnslated into numerous languages.Philanthropy
Slater is a patron of the charities eating disorders association and saneh. E has also supportde the jamie oliver food foundation. And is an ambassador for the charity kids company.Wayne Rooney denied Freedom of Derby honour
...By Nigel Slater & Dan MartinBBC NewsCouncillors have unanimously voted against plans to honour Wayne Rooney with the Freedom of Derby...
Adam Peaty's childhood swimming pool could be demolished
...By Nigel Slater & Greig WatsonBBC NewsA former Derby leisure centre where gold medal swimmer Adam Peaty trained could be demolished...
Knight of the Directors Sam Mendes and Steve McQueen
... the wine expert Oz Clarke, playwright James Graham, food writer Nigel Slater, a cellist, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and broadcaster June Sarpong are all Out now...
New Year Honours 2020: Newton-John and England cricketers on list
... Roger Taylor of Queen becomes an OBE Three television cookery stars appear - Nigel Slater becomes an OBE, and Nadiya Hussain and Ainsley Harriott MBEs...
England takes the World Porridge-Making title in the Highlands
... I m not used to salt in my porridge, but I saw Nigel Slater using it years ago, and have done the same always, she said...
England takes the World Porridge-Making title in the Highlands
Lisa Williams said, you need to have "chasing the dream", to win the title
An English woman grabs The World Porridge Making Championship title.
Lisa Williams , of Suffolk, claimed the golden spurtle in the 26. The year of The Competition , the bridge is held in Carr every year.
The title is an award for the competitors as The Best traditional porridge using only three Ingredients - oatmeal, water and salt.
Ms Williams said: "I Am surprised and thrilled to win The World Porridge Making Championships. "
she added: "I discovered the golden spurtle in the year 2015, and immediately fell in love with The Competition . In 2016, I've done it the last six and the hunt for the dream was always there.
"I love The Competition . From the moment you step in the hall you are welcomed Like Family .
"It's hard to describe, but the flags and the tartan, the people from The Village who organize everything, the ladies who serve the porridge, The Volunteers , the washing of our equipment, the mash parade, the bagpipe - it is just Magical . "
Nick Barnard won the professional title with his maple-pecan porridgeMrs Williams is running a social enterprise and a community Café for adults with learning difficulties in Trimley St Mary.
you won the recipe was made with half-Scottish oats and half pinhead oatmeal, along with Maldon sea salt.
"I'm not used to salt in my porridge, but I saw Nigel Slater using it years ago, and have done the same always," She Said .
The judges tasted More Than 60 purees throughout The Day .
Nick Barnard, of London, won the speciality of title with its maple-pecan porridge. They contain oatmeal, pecans from South Africa and Guernsey cream from a farm in Somerset.
Charlie Miller , of the organising Committee, said: "The Competition This year attracted competitors from 11 different countries, including Sweden, Canada, Germany, France, Poland and the UK.
"It was a fantastic weekend it was celebrating a mutual love of porridge. Congratulations to our winners, congratulations to all participants and many thanks to our sponsors and to all of you, to see came, she fights you. "
carrbridge, trimley st mary
Source of news: bbc.com
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