THIS Scottish mother has made it through to the semi-finals of Masterchef 2022.

Beating numerous other contestants to the Masterchef semi-finals, Sarah Rankin wowed the judges with her Scottish inspired dishes.

Who is Sarah Rankin?

Inverness-born Sarah is a marketing consultant from Kinross in Scotland.

The 47-year-old chef is mother to two children, aged 15 and 11.

When asked about her inspiration, Sarah told the BBC: "Both my mother and grandmother are great cooks.

"My mum was the one who taught me how to cook initially and my grandmother was a great baker and made the best homemade chips!

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"I feel like they both still inspire the dishes I cook today in their own way."

She often uses Scottish ingredients in her recipes and said that a fear of failure had stopped her from applying for Masterchef sooner.

Does Sarah have social media?

For all your food inspiration needs, Sarah has a bright Instagram full of delicious meals.

Her Instagram is SarahRankinCooks where she shares her dishes.

There are also highlighted stories dedicated to breakfast, bread, drinks and the Scottish delicacy haggis.

You can follow her there if you want to keep up with her creations after the BBC One competition ends.

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Who else is in the Masterchef semifinal?

So far there are five semi-finalists that have been named alongside Sarah.

They are all fighting it out to win a place in the MasterChef 2022 final.

  • Pookie, 45, Beauty Salon Owner from Solihull
  • Holly Parnell, 29, Theatre Director from Poole in Dorset
  • Olayemi Adelekan, 51, HR Project Manager from Harrogate
  • Ioan Jones, 38, Marketing Manager from Salford
  • Eddie Scott, 30, Marine Pilot from Beverley in Yorkshire

The final nine contestants compete this week in an attempt to win the trophy.

This year, the programme has taken on a different format as each week nine home cooks try to impress the judges.

The 18th series of the competition kicked off on March 30 with 45 talented cooks hoping become the winner of Masterchef 2022.

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You can catch the next episode of Masterchef on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 8pm, where four more quarter-finalists will battle it out for a place in the semi-finals.

Past episodes, including Sarah's, can be watched on BBC iPlayer.

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