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Hercules Noble

With a contagious passion for all things food, it’s no surprise Hercules Noble is making a name for himself in the kitchen – both in New Zealand and abroad.

His foray into the industry wasn’t a planned one, though.

“In my final year at college, I went back to being a day boy and I started watching a lot of Jamie Oliver when I got home in the afternoons. I started cooking his meals, and I was enjoying it – but I never really saw it as a career,” shares Hercules.

But then teenage Hercules started a part-time job at Little & Friday while studying for the first semester of a design degree – and knew he had found what he wanted to do.

“I was learning

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