98 Quotes by Rachel Khoo

There's no point just telling the French that you can cook, the proof is in the pudding; if you bake them something delicious then you'll win them over.

Failing ownership of a wood-fired oven, whacking pizza dough straight on to the hot grill is the next best way to achieve that beautiful scorched crust.

Wild garlic and crab is a revelatory pairing.

My dad is Chinese/Malaysian and my mum is Austrian, so food was always a big deal in our house.

I used to have a bit of a thing against starting a meal with soup. I'd find they were often too heavy, filling you up rather than igniting the appetite. Plus, I'd end up mopping it up with scoops of baguette.

Friday nights don't tend to be late as I like getting up early on Saturday. By 8am, you can find me in a yoga class. It's great to kick off the weekend with some exercise and it does set you up for the day.

I think for me the final push to move to Paris was the fact I wanted an adventure and I was slightly bored of my life in London.

Moving to France is not the hard part. Living here is more difficult. Of course there are many benefits but it's not always easy especially if you don't speak the language.

Don't be afraid to play with combinations and quantities of spices to create your own bespoke spice rub.