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Introduction – About Jamie Oliver• Expert Chef
• Famous Television star (“Jamie’s kitchen”, “Jamie’s Chef” and “Jamie’s 30 minute meals”)
• Over 100 countries with translation of more than 30 languages
• Cookbook writer with cookbooks that are bestsellers around the world
Introduction – About Jamie Oliver• Owned restaurants around the world
(“Jamie’s Italian” – Apparently there is one in Singapore)
• Owned another restaurant called “Fifteen” that provides lessons and training for the underprivileged young people
• He has a family – wife with 4 kids
History of Jamie• He worked in his parent’s pub kitchen when
young.
• At age 16, he left school and went to a Catering college
• He later work as a pastry chef at a restaurant before moving on to the river café and get spotted by the BBC.
• He was 21 when he started his first show “The Naked Chef” and his first best-selling cookbook.
• He became famous overnight
History of Jamie• In 2002, he started Fifteen (a non-profit
restaurant) that provides training to youths with a disadvantaged background, criminal record or history of drug abuse.
• He then changed focused to school kids and the food in the school canteens
• He wanted to change the food the canteens were serving (junk food)
History of Jamie• He started a campaign “Feed Me Better” to
encourage schoolchildren to eat healthy food.
• He had a TV show on it and it was famous (Jamie’s School Dinners)
• He then had another TV show “Jamie’s Ministry of Food” where he goes to Rotherham to cook healthy meals
• Another TV show “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution”, he travelled to parts of America to change the way they eat
• In 2008, he started Jamie’s Italian
Impact of Jamie’s Adventures• In 2003, he was awarded an MBE from
the Queen
• In 2005, his venture with the school canteens made the British government to use 1 billion dollars to the school food system and place a ban on junk food in all UK schools
• He was being voted as the “Most Inspiring Political Figure of 2005” by Channel 4 News
Impact of Jamie’s Adventures• In 2010, he started a new high school
qualification called “Jamie’s Home Cooking Skills” which teaches practical cooking skills and fundamental food knowledge.
• He was also awarded the TED prize for his education of food, inspiration for families to change eating habits and fight against obesity.
• He now plans to end the obesity crisis in America
References• Information from:
1. http://www.jamieoliver.com/about/jamie-oliver-biog
2. http://www.jamieoliver.com/us/foundation/jamies-food-revolution/about_jamie_oliver
3. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Oliver
References• Pictures from:
1. http://www.ephotozine.com/article/jamie-oliver-interview-14824
2. http://www.thekitchn.com/look-a-peek-at-jamie-olivers-n-129484
3. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/donotmigrate/3562293/Christmas-cookbooks-oven-gloves-come-off-as-chefs-prepare-to-do-battle.html
4. http://foodiefc.blogspot.sg/2013/07/jamies-italian-restaurant-in-singapore.html
5. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2201600/Jools-Oliver-TV-chef-Jamie-Olivers-wife-Mothercare-children-fashion.html
6. http://www.fotopedia.com/items/flickr-2996845394
7. http://demon-cook.blogspot.sg/2011/10/monday-supper-north-african-lamb-with.html
8. http://www.stmerrynholidayvillage.co.uk/15cornwall.htm
9. http://www.culinarymanager.ch/?p=515
10. http://www.worcestershireregiment.com/awards_mbe.php
11. http://www.jamieoliver.com/us/foundation/jamies-food-revolution/ted
12. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2350691/Jamie-Olivers-Ministry-Food-closed-inspectors-welfare-safety-public.html