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The celebrity cook Fanny Cradock was born On This Day in 1909

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Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey, better known as Fanny Cradock, was born on 26th February 1909. Fanny Cradock found fame as an English restaurant critic, television celebrity cook and cookery writer. She made frequent appearances on television, at cookery demonstrations and in print with Major Johnnie Cradock who played the part of a slightly bumbling hen-pecked…… Continue reading The celebrity cook Fanny Cradock was born On This Day in 1909