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== Early life ==

== Early life ==

Cloake grew up in Hertfordshire; her father was a [[John Lewis & Partners|John Lewis]] executive and her mother taught French. She has Irish heritage on her maternal side.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/food-writer-felicity-cloake-on-her-love-of-potatoes-1.2600565|title=Food writer Felicity Cloake on her love of potatoes|work=The Irish Times|access-date=2018-11-19|language=en-US}}</ref> Cloake attended [[Rugby School]]{{cn|date=May 2023}} before studying English at [[St Peter's College, Oxford]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.oxfordstudent.com/2017/01/16/profile-felicity-cloake/|title=Profile: Felicity Cloake – The Oxford Student|date=2017-01-16|work=The Oxford Student|access-date=2018-11-19|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2003/jun/06/students.uk2|title=Staying out of the rat race|date=2003-06-06|website=The Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref> She began her writing career in the ''[[The Oxford Student|Oxford Student]]''.<ref name=":1" />

Cloake grew up in Hertfordshire; her father was a [[John Lewis & Partners|John Lewis]] executive and her mother taught French. She has Irish heritage on her maternal side.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/food-writer-felicity-cloake-on-her-love-of-potatoes-1.2600565|title=Food writer Felicity Cloake on her love of potatoes|work=The Irish Times|access-date=2018-11-19|language=en-US}}</ref> Cloake attended [[Rugby School]]{{cn|date=May 2023}} before studying English at [[St Peter's College, Oxford]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.oxfordstudent.com/2017/01/16/profile-felicity-cloake/|title=Profile: Felicity Cloake|date=2017-01-16|work=The Oxford Student|access-date=2018-11-19|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2003/jun/06/students.uk2|title=Staying out of the rat race|date=2003-06-06|website=The Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref> She began her writing career in the ''[[The Oxford Student|Oxford Student]]''.<ref name=":1" />



== Writing ==

== Writing ==


Revision as of 23:35, 4 May 2023

Felicity Cloake is an English food writer.[1] She writes for The Guardian and the New Statesman.

Early life

Cloake grew up in Hertfordshire; her father was a John Lewis executive and her mother taught French. She has Irish heritage on her maternal side.[2] Cloake attended Rugby School[citation needed] before studying English at St Peter's College, Oxford.[3][4] She began her writing career in the Oxford Student.[3]

Writing

Cloake is best known for her weekly How to cook the perfect... column in The Guardian, starting in 2010, where she attempts to create the best possible version of a popular dish.[5] She sparked a minor controvery in 2022 when she recommended garnishing bacon butties with marmalade rather than the traditional condiments of brown sauceorketchup.[6][7]

Online, television and radio

She has also appeared on television as guest host on Great British Menu in 2015.[8] In October 2020, Cloake hosted an online livestream event in conversation with food writer Grace Dent for The Guardian.[9]

Books

Awards

References

  • ^ "Food writer Felicity Cloake on her love of potatoes". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  • ^ a b "Profile: Felicity Cloake". The Oxford Student. 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  • ^ "Staying out of the rat race". The Guardian. 2003-06-06. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  • ^ Burgener, Andrea (9 January 2014). "Food that tastes good is what should be in vogue". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  • ^ Puckering, Charlotte (22 February 2022). "Southerner says bacon butties are best covered in marmalade rather than brown sauce or ketchup". Proper Manchester. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  • ^ "Food Writer Claims the Perfect Bacon Sandwich Should be Slathered in Marmalade". Men's Health. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  • ^ greatbritishchefs. "Great British Menu 2015: The banquet - Great British Chefs". Great British Chefs. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  • ^ "In conversation with Grace Dent | The Guardian Members". The Guardian Live. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  • ^ Felicity., Cloake (2011). Perfect : 68 essential recipes for every cook's repertoire. London: Fig Tree. ISBN 9781905490837. OCLC 747915329.
  • ^ Reviews of Perfect:
  • ^ Felicity., Cloake (2013). 162 easy recipes for feeding people and having fun. [S.l.]: Fig Tree. ISBN 9780241145692. OCLC 879333191.
  • ^ Felicity, Cloake (2014). Perfect too : 92 more essential recipes for every cook's repertoire. London. ISBN 9780241003121. OCLC 868378302.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • ^ Felicity, Cloake (2016-04-07). The A-Z of eating : a flavour map for the adventurous cook. Cathcart, Helen. London. ISBN 9780241003138. OCLC 948790165.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • ^ Reviews of The A-Z of Eating:
  • ^ Felicity, Cloake (2018-11-01). Completely perfect : 120 essential recipes for every cook. London. ISBN 9780241377826. OCLC 1053855037.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • ^ Reviews of Completely Perfect:
  • ^ FELICITY., CLOAKE (2019). ONE MORE CROISSANT FOR THE ROAD. [S.l.]: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS. ISBN 978-0008304935. OCLC 1035749288.
  • ^ Reviews of One More Croissant for the Road:
  • ^ "Red Sauce Brown Sauce: A British Breakfast Odyssey". HarperCollins Publishers UK. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  • ^ Reviews of Red Sauce, Brown Sauce:
  • ^ "Felicity Cloake". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
  • ^ a b "Awards 2011 Winners". www.gfw.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
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