She’s a former MasterChef NZ star and successful pastry chef who’s worked at leading restaurants in Auckland and Queenstown. But a few years ago, Alice Taylor suffered from such severe endometriosis, she was barely able to eat the creations she cooked.
“If I had certain foods, I’d have a painful flare-up, which could put me out of action for days,” says Alice.
The 24-year-old – whose first cookbook, is on shelves Wednesday – began suffering from endometriosis when she was 14. The