Rachel Khoo

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Rachel Khoo
Born (1980-08-28) 28 August 1980 (age 44)
Alma mater Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design
Occupations
  • Cook
  • Writer
  • Broadcaster
Years active2010–present
Television
SpouseRobert Wiktorin
Children3
Website www.rachelkhoo.com
Barres de Céréales - Muesli et Granola maison. Marabout. 2010. ISBN   978-2501064194.
  • Je fais mes Pâtes à Tartiner. Marabout. 2010. ISBN   978-2501067775.
  • The Little Paris Kitchen. Michael Joseph. 2012. ISBN   978-0718158118.
  • My Little French Kitchen. Michael Joseph. 2013. ISBN   978-0718177478.
  • Rachel Khoo's Muesli and Granola. W&N. 2013. ISBN   978-0297868934.
  • Rachel Khoo's Sweet and Savoury Pâtés. W&N. 2014. ISBN   978-0297868958.
  • Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook. Michael Joseph. 2015. ISBN   978-0718179465.
  • The Little Swedish Kitchen. Michael Joseph. 2018. ISBN   978-0718188917.
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    Rachel Khoo
    Chinese 邱瑞秋
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    Hanyu Pinyin Qiū Ruìqiū