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" Most of my food memories are of my Nan cooking Sunday dinners - roasts of meat with lots of vegetables. I suppose I cook what's comforting and dishes that make me feel good. "

April Bloomfield

Sunday

Cooking

Food

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" I still worry that I could be better. That's where standards come from, from not wanting to settle. The fear of not being good enough propels you. "

" I love the smell of frying liver. It kind of releases a sweetness into the air, and it kind of prickles your nose, and it kind of makes you awake... it gets me excited. "

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You

Smell

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Had

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