Sentence examples for brilliant cook from inspiring English sources

Originally from Ipoh, Malaysia Profession: Full-time mum, previously an assistant hotel manager Lives: With her husband and 17-month-old daughter Background: Her mother was a brilliant cook, but she didn't start getting into cooking herself until she moved to Oxford for university 14 years ago.

That's a pity, because Purnell is a brilliant cook.

Her son describes her variously as scatty, emotional, distant, incompetent and a brilliant cook.

In the meantime, he's happy to put a spotlight on someone who, "unlike me, is a brilliant cook".

My boyfriend is a brilliant cook: a smearer of butter, a sprinkler of salt, a marinader of meat.

He was a brilliant cook, very domesticated, more so than my mother had been – so there were no worries about him starving or smelling.

On the contrary, time and again they are startlingly competent: not just great secretaries and brilliant cooks, but also good drivers and accurate shots.

My friend Ed Schneider, a sometime food writer and brilliant home cook, called me recently with a suggestion that sounded so good I tried it immediately: pan-fried pizza.

Some were things that had belonged to her grandmother – a brilliant home cook who had run a house at the age of 12 – and the rest were foraged from junk shops, like most of the other things we had.

Cook, cook, cook, cook, cook.

The Farmhouse serves the same soft egg ravioli as the Barn — and it is prepared as expertly, with that brilliant yolk cooked to the perfect consistency, pouring out at the first cut like molten orange-tinged gold.