Thomasina Miers

Thomasina Miers

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Thomasina Miers was the winner of BBC MasterChef in 2005. She is a cook and food writer whose work has ranged from cheese-making and running market stalls in Ireland, cheffing with Skye Gyngell at Peterham Nurseries, to co-founding the restaurant group Wahaca, winner of numerous awards. She is the author of many popular cookery books, of which the latest is Home Cook (Faber). She has presented various cookery TV programmes and writes a regular column, ‘Weekend Cook’, in the Guardian Weekend magazine.