Katherine Jane Bracks (née Pickett) is an Australian reality television cook. She is the winner of the
third series of ''MasterChef Australia''.
Bracks, mother of three children, was previously a school teacher. She lives in
Orange, New South Wales and attends Orange Evangelical Church. While on the show, Bracks refused to call the
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Your Holiness
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Released a cook book in 2012: ''The Sweet Life: Desserts from Australia's MasterChef''.
After two years, when she had fulfilled her contractual obligations, Bracks returned to her work as a teacher.
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MasterChef Australia
1974 births
Living people
Australian television chefs
People from Orange, New South Wales
Participants in Australian reality television series
Reality cooking competition winners
Women chefs
Australian Christians