Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It's my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking.

Although a food processor is not an absolutely essential piece of equipment, because you can certainly chop, grate, slice, knead and mix everything by hand, it does do all these things very quickly and efficiently and saves you time and energy

I cannot for the life of me understand what the Minister Of Transport does every day. He goes to the office at 9am and leaves at 5pm and the traffic in London is still horrendous.

The journey of prayer is nothing more or less than a gradual awakening to the reality of recognizing what is already there.

I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world

The chemicals in the dishwashing process tend not to be good for saucepans.

I don't actually get recognised. I only have my hair done and make-up put on when I am on TV. The rest of the time, I go out without make-up on, so people don't recognise me.