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Abbie Meehan

Glaswegian 'rude' cookie brand surprises singer Kelis ahead of Junction One gig

A Glaswegian cookie brand surprised global musician Kelis with some intricately detailed and designed treats specially made for her.

Rude Cookies, a Glasgow-based cookie store run by Come Dine With Me: The Professionals star Magda of Amore d'Italia, gifted the treats on Sunday evening.

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The brand posted a heartwarming video of Kelis receiving the hand-painted cookies on Sunday, writing on Instagram: "Had the best time at @kelis concert last night, but meeting her before she got on stage was something we’ll remember forever.

"Kelis you’re the coolest, thank you!!! @junction1glasgow #kelis #paintedcookies #rudecookies #glasgowcookies."

In the video, Kelis is visibly shocked and surprised as she opens up the package, showing off the intricately detailed self portrait to the camera. Fans flocked to the comments to share their excitement for the Rude Cookies owners.

One Instagram user said: "Omg!!! These are absolutely amazing !! And how amazing you got to meet her !!!"

Another wrote: "Love this ! …and your rude cookies."

And a third said: "She is the coolest!"

More comments read: "Yes! love this!"

And finally, one concluded: "Wow amazing!!"

Magda, a co-founder of Rude Cookies, was recently in the news as her partners restaurant, Amore d'Italia, featured on Come Dine With Me: The Professionals.

Glasgow Live reported that Amore d'Italia featured on the popular cookery show alongside two other local restaurants, and praised the experience they had during filming.

Amore d'Italia is run by couple Magda and Luca Lo Bianco, and is based in the Dennistoun area of Glasgow. The duo split the work between Luca handling the restaurant overall, and Magda focusing on the social media side of the show, as well as her own dessert business, Rude Cookies.

Magda said at the time: "One of the cameramen, his name was Charlie, had such an infectious laugh and really helped calm all the nerves.

"The production team were incredible at keeping everyone happy, and I can't thank them enough for all they done when they were here."

You can find out more about the Rude Cookies business on their website here. You can also rewatch the Come Dine With Me: The Professionals episode on All 4 here.

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