Gizzi Maxwell Erskine is a celebrated English cook and TV personality whose culinary journey has captivated audiences across various platforms. She began her professional career by honing her skills at Leiths School of Food and Wine in London, where she developed a strong foundation in cooking techniques and food presentation. This training paved the way for her to become a prominent figure in the culinary world, showcasing her talent on television.
Erskine gained widespread recognition as the presenter of Channel 4’s cookery show “Cook Yourself Thin,” where she inspired viewers to embrace healthier cooking methods. Her engaging personality and expertise led her to host the daytime program “Cookery School” in 2011, further solidifying her status as a trusted culinary authority. Additionally, she has contributed to popular segments on ITV1’s “This Morning,” demonstrating her versatility and ability to connect with a diverse audience.
As a prolific food writer, Erskine has authored several cookbooks, including “Gizzi’s Kitchen Magic” and “Skinny Weeks and Weekend Feasts,” which have received acclaim for their innovative recipes and practical advice. Her work as the Sunday Times Cook since 2013 has allowed her to reach an even broader readership, sharing her culinary insights and passion for food with a weekly audience.
In addition to her television and writing endeavors, Erskine co-hosts the podcast “Sex, Lies and DM Slides,” where she engages with celebrity guests in candid discussions about social media. Her dynamic presence in the culinary landscape continues to inspire aspiring cooks and food enthusiasts alike, making her a beloved figure in the industry.