Caribbean Quote by Andi Oliver

“The way people view Caribbean cuisine is through a very, very narrow lens. It's not all Bob Marley and 1975 and reggae. That's not at all what we've about.” quote by Andi Oliver — Download Open image

“The way people view Caribbean cuisine is through a very, very narrow lens. It's not all Bob Marley and 1975 and reggae. That's not at all what we've about.”

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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