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Article: Delia Smith: So obsessed with her own weight she won't eat the food she cooks..`I hate the way I look' Delia; THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE COOKERY QUEEN PART TWO.(Features)
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- Sunday Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- September 19, 1999
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FOR a cook who can make the nation drool with one flick of her whisk, Delia Smith has a remarkably stringent diet.
When she is working she gets by on a bowl of breakfast cereal, some fruit for lunch and a plain meal in the evening with no pudding.
It is all part of an obsession which has plagued chocolate-loving Delia since she first became famous 30 years ago.
When she watches herself on TV she sees an overweight figure badly in need of dental work. She says: "Oh God, it's horrible. It never gets any better. I don't like the way I look and I ...