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Thomasina Miers OBE
Founder of Wahaca
After 10 years of battling depression, it was travelling in Mexico that ignited Thomasina’s love of Mexican cuisine. A steep learning curve ensued, followed by seven cookbooks and 13 restaurants. Live on stage with Holly, Thomasina opens up about finding her light again through food.
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Why you will enjoy this episode:
- Well known for winning Masterchef in 2005, this episode reveals the hidden, more personal side to Thomasina’s story.
- Discover how building a beloved business can help rebuild your self worth.
- Hear how sustainability and affordability have underpinned Wahaca’s success.
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