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

I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants

But quite honestly I can't help being a passionate football supporter. If that's my sin, I'm guilty

The real love for somebody comes from getting to know them very well.

Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.

A cake is a very good test of an oven: if it browns too much on one side and not on the other, it's not your fault - you need to have your oven checked.

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