Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne FRSE is a Scottish chef and writer who specialises in cookery and food allergies.

Biography

Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne studied Physiology at Queen Mary University of London.[1] After graduation, she trained at Leiths School of Food and Wine in London and worked as a section chef at Terence Conran's restaurant Bibendum.[2] In 1998, she returned to teach at Leiths, where she was commissioned to write the Leiths Techniques Bible.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

She lives in Edinburgh with her husband and three children, two of whom suffer from dairy, egg and wheat allergies.[3]

After publishing her book on cooking for food allergies in 2007, Bruce-Gardyne worked on developing the recipe for a perfect, fresh gluten-free loaf. In April 2009, she launched Genius Fresh White and Brown Gluten and Wheat Free bread into the retail market the UK and founded the company Genius Foods Ltd[4] based in Edinburgh.

Genius bread has won three awards since its launch – Award for the Most Innovative Product from Coeliac UK;[5] Award for Innovation at the Foods Matter Free-From Food Awards;[6] and Award for Innovation at the Bakery Industry Awards.[7]

Honours

Bruce-Gardyne was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in March 2017.[8]

Books

a) "Best Book in the World for Food Professionals", Gourmand Book Awards, 2003[9]
b) Top 10 "The Most Useful Cookery Books Ever", Waitrose Food Illustrated, 2005.[10]

References

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  2. Lucinda Bruce-Gardyne Template:Webarchive, panmacmillan.com; accessed 14 May 2017.
  3. Profile, Scotsman.com; accessed 14 May 2017.
  4. Genius Gluten Free, geniusglutenfree.com; accessed 14 May 2017.
  5. Coeliac UK website Template:Webarchive, coeliac.org.uk; accessed 14 May 2017.
  6. Free From Food Awards Template:Webarchive, freefromfoodawards.co.uk; accessed 14 May 2017.
  7. Bakery Industry Awards Template:Webarchive, bakeryawards.co.uk; accessed 14 May 2017.
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  9. Best Professionals Template:Webarchive, cookbookfair.com; accessed 14 May 2017.
  10. The Most Useful Cookery Books Ever - Writers and critics - Celebrities and articles Template:Webarchive, Waitrose.com; accessed 14 May 2017.

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