Food Quote by Andi Oliver

“It's frustrating when people talk about Jamaican food as a general word for Caribbean food - there's nothing wrong with Jamaica, but we're not all from Jamaica.” quote by Andi Oliver — Download Open image

“It's frustrating when people talk about Jamaican food as a general word for Caribbean food - there's nothing wrong with Jamaica, but we're not all from Jamaica.”

Andi Oliver

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There's this idea that at 53 somehow you're winding down. Rubbish!

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I don't think my two loves - music and food - are that different. They've certainly served me well.

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I struggle with my weight - up and down like a yo-yo.

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There's a Guyanese pepperpot that's a completely different dish to the Antiguan dish. And then they don't really make pepperpot in Jamaica.

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I think people make things a bit dense when they don't need to be.

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