My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds so we have a lot of p…

Jo Brand
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My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds so we have a lot of potatoes. Chips, mashed, boiled, new potatoes, I love them all. Even the slightly wanky ones like Duchess potatoes that go up in a little spiral. ✨ Lunch with Mariella: Jo Brand. Interview with Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. October 16, 2010.
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