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RETURNING TO HER HOMELAND IRINI TZORTZOGLOU THE ‘MASTERCHEF’ WINNER COOKS UP A FEAST OF HAPPY MEMORIES IN CRETE

‘There is a lot of inspiration here. Every trip is a culinary adventure’

On the second floor of her idyllic Cretan home in the island’s rural heartland, Irini Tzortzoglou throws open floor-to-ceiling wooden shutters, steps onto a tiled terrace and takes in the panorama of lush green rolling hills and picture-perfect cobalt skies.

“I never grow tired of this landscape,” smiles the former MasterChef winner of her homeland.

Surrounded by acres of cypress and olive trees, this is her hideaway, nestled in the beautiful village of Ano Karouzana. Every year, Irini, 60, returns to the enchanting three-bedroom property she and her

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