My other life: Stephen Ford, Masterchef finalist
When not working as business intelligence manager at Sedgwick, Stephen Ford is busy cooking for the rich and famous at his high-end catering brand Salt Kitchen after being a finalist in the BBC's Masterchef competition.
How did your interest in this hobby start?I’ve been cooking since I was about eight years old. My mother introduced me to the staples of cooking that I still hold at the heart of my cooking style
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