The amateur chef has been crowned winner of the BBC cookery competition.
The 31-year-old Nando’s front of house restaurant manager said winning MasterChef is a “dream come true”.
MasterChef champion Tom Rhodes (BBC/PA)
Rhodes told the PA news agency: “I entered last year because with lockdown it kind of really put into perspective and allowed me some time to think what I really wanted to do.
“Having been so interested in food for so many years and feeling ready to enter the competition, it felt like the right time, and now that I have won it I really can’t wait to see what’s next.
A dream come true : North-East Nando s manager wins MasterChef A NORTH-EAST based man bagged the MasterChef crown in last night s season finale. MasterChef champion Tom Rhodes, who works in Newcastle, has said he plans to “seize this opportunity” presented to him by the competition. The amateur chef has been crowned winner of the BBC cookery competition. The 31-year-old Nando’s front of house restaurant manager said winning MasterChef is a “dream come true”.
MasterChef champion Tom Rhodes (BBC/PA) Mr Rhodes: “I entered last year because with lockdown it kind of really put into perspective and allowed me some time to think what I really wanted to do.
MasterChef winner: Tom Rhodes crowned champion and says it is dream come true
The amateur chef has been crowned winner of the BBC cookery competition
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MasterChef champion Tom Rhodes has said he plans to seize this opportunity presented to him by the competition.
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Tom Rhodes has been named the winner of this year s MasterChef.