100 Quotes by John Torode

I have to admit to not being a great turkey fan unless they come from Paul Kelly at Kelly Turkeys.

For the children it will always be a lemonade float at the Christmas table as a special treat.

In our family a whole ham on the bone would be bought three days before Christmas, and then stored in a pillow case and left in the fridge so anyone can take the huge thing out and slice it.

I don't like to eat in front of people.

I cooked, which was pretty un-Australian. And I didn't really like Australian music... I preferred the New Romantics and punk and stuff like that.

I grew up in a world with my father where you learnt to iron, you learnt to cook, you learnt how to clean the toilet... I want my children to be the same... I want them to be anywhere in the world and be able to cope.

Marriage is a very difficult thing and sometimes everyone can be a bit stubborn; it is what it is.

The most used thing I have is my wok. I prefer it to a pan or pot. It is my wonder. They're really easy to clean, I am a lazy cook like that, so it appeals.

In winter I love a pasty.