Katy's Cooking Up a Treat in Panto; She Has Raised the Temperature on a Kids' Cookery Programme and Now Katy Ashworth Is Flying High in Panto, as TAMZIN LEWIS Discovers

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YOU may not be familiar with Mr Spoon, Pinchy Parrot, Horace the Van or indeed Katy Ashworth, so by way of introduction, she is a CBEEBIES presenter who has made her name with the show I Can Cook.

In the programme, Katy and a group of kids make healthy recipes such as rockpool pies, gold-digger buns and scrunchy munchy fishcakes.

She also introduces the children to mucky veg straight from the allotment, sings songs and sit-downs with her chefs at the end of the programme to eat all the yummy treats.

Her third series, I Can Cook on the Go, involves Katy making snacks in her wondrous travelling kitchen at different farms across the country.

The show …