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Vince Cable

My late wife Olympia was Goan and I've been to India many times. I love the food there. We used to do our shopping in Southall, where you can find cheap but wonderful fruit like mangoes, vegetables and spices. I didn't do much of the cooking, as Olympia d

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Vince Cable shares that his late wife was from Goa, India, and he has a strong appreciation for Indian cuisine, often shopping for fresh and affordable ingredients in Southall. Although he enjoyed the food, he mostly left the cooking to his wife, Olympia.

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