Celebrity Chef Stirs Up a Storm with Insult to Mexican Bread In a culinary controversy that's left many in the food world scratching their heads, a prominent British celebrity chef has sparked outrage in Mexico by disparaging the country's beloved bread. The chef's comments, which were made in a recent interview, have been met with widespread indignation and a healthy dose of national pride. Mexicans are taking umbrage with the chef's remarks, which they see as a personal attack on their culture and culinary heritage. As the debate rages on, it remains to be seen how this diplomatic bread-bashing will play out.


A British celebrity chef insulted Mexican bread. Mexico took it personally  Los Angeles Times