British Baker Sparks Outrage After Calling Mexican Bread ‘Ugly’ and ‘Pretty Cheap’

Richard Hart has apologized after comments he made about Mexican pastries during a podcast appearance in April resurfaced.

British baker’s criticism of Mexican ‘ugly’ bread triggers outrage

In an interview for a food-themed podcast that resurfaced online, Richard Hart, the co-founder of Green Rhino bakery in Mexico City and a well-known figure in international baking circles, said ...

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

What began as a disparaging remark about Mexican bread became a proxy fight over gentrification in Mexico City, where an influx of foreign residents, rising rents and the spread of European-style ...
Mexico News Daily

British baker criticizes Mexican bread, and faces a predictable backlash

A British celebrity baker has angered many Mexicans by dismissing their bread as “ugly” and lacking in nuance.

‘He offended almost everyone’: British baker’s comments on Mexican bread spark outrage

A British baker has found himself at the centre of a social media storm after his blunt critique of Mexican bread sparked ...
L.A. TacoOpinion

British Baker Richard Hart Insults a Nation—And Shows What He Doesn’t Get About Mexican Bread

There is a clear difference between cultural colonization and cultural appreciation and it’s not that hard to get right if ...

Bread fit for a king: rosca de reyes served up in Orange County panderias

The ring-shaped pan dulce is meant to resemble a crown, studded with colorful candied fruit as the jewels. Sometimes spiced ...
Orlando Sentinel

British baker’s criticism of Mexican ‘ugly’ bread triggers social media outrage

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A blunt critique of Mexican bread by a British baker sparked a cascade of social media outrage, ultimately leading to a public apology. Nearly 25 Islamic State fighters killed or ...
Orange County Register

British baker’s criticism of Mexican ‘ugly’ bread triggers social media outrage

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A blunt critique of Mexican bread by a British baker sparked a cascade of social media outrage, ultimately leading to a public apology. Russia opens rebuilt Mariupol theater more ...