Ed Balls was crowned the winner of Celebrity Best Home Cook on Wednesday night. The former politician, who served as Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2011 to 2015, beat Celebs Go Dating star Tom Read Wilson in the final of the BBC cooking show.
Ed, 53, managed to impress judges Mary Berry, Chris Bavin and Angela Hartnett with his final dishes, which included a butternut squash curry.
For the final challenge, Ed rustled up a delicious-looking crab tart, herby lamb cutlets and also a banana bread complete with a cream cheese frosting.
The father-of-three said he was inspired to take part in Celebrity Best Home Cook by his mother Carolyn, who he hasn't seen for months.
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