In full promotion of the book Sunday cooking in the countryside, published on November 21 by Télémaque editions, Frédéric Lopez continues the interviews.
Recently, the host spoke in the columns of the magazine Galasharing the secrets of the emblematic recipes of the cult show broadcast on France 2.
In addition to cooking, the fifty-year-old also had the opportunity toaddress more intimate subjects like his separation from his son's mother.
Frédéric Lopez with an open heart in Gala
After coming out in November 2016, he notably admitted to having taken time to find his way back to the kitchen. A difficult period which, according to the highlights of Élise Lucet on the dangers of industrial dishescould have affected his son's health.
“I haven't cooked for decades. I even apologized to my son because while separated from his mother, I raised him with ready-made industrial meals. And I would come home very late from work, get to the supermarket and choose the dish with the fastest microwave cooking time. It's symptomatic of the life I had at one point.“, he explained before returning to a number of Meet in unknown land which had a profound impact on him. : “There was this lady who was crushing seeds on a stone and she asked Kev Adams if he cooked. He replied 'No, I eat ready-made meals'. So she said to him 'But do you know the person who cooks them?'. He said 'No', and she replied 'But you trust him?!‘”
A passion for the animator
This episode was not without reminding him of Cash Investigation by Élise Lucet “about what was inside these dishes…“
“As a result, I started cooking after that. Today, my son is better than me in cooking and he introduces me to lots of recipes. He is in a shared apartment and loves to cook, it's a kind of reverse transmission“, said the one who suffers from bone disease.
For Christmas, Frédéric Lopez plans to follow Cyril Lignac's advice to create a salt-crusted bar. “Once you know the recipe, it's surprisingly easy! The flesh is very soft, it is a dish with lots of flavors“, he concluded. Touching confidences.
