When I came to the Food Network, I didn’t want to do a cooking show. I told Kathleen Finch for nine months I didn’t want to do a cooking show, I wanted to do a home-and-garden show. – Sandra Lee
The smells of slow cooking spread around the house and impart a unique warmth matched only by the flavour of the food. – Yotam Ottolenghi
When I moved to Los Angeles, I was cooking with two guys who became celebrity chefs, if you will. I became their sous chef for awhile. We’d go to all the big names in Hollywood. – Zach McGowan
I love cooking. I like to make lasagna – it’s authentic Italian-style. I also do a great chicken recipe for a barbecue. – Sullivan Stapleton
Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called ‘exotic’ selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking. – Yotam Ottolenghi
I find cooking very therapeutic. As a creative person, I relish cooking because it’s such a creative process. You can cook anything out of anything. – Shilpa Shetty