“How could anyone not use the humble chestnut at Christmas? It has a gr...” — John Whaite Quote

“How could anyone not use the humble chestnut at Christmas? It has a great flavour and can be used to make chocolate cake more festive.”

“I definitely want to bake professionally, but as a home baker I am going to need training.”

“I was doing my barrister training in Leeds, so I was getting up at 5 A.M. and getting home and 10 P.M., and for me, that was a really stressful time.”

“I'm not saying I don't enjoy the days that I'm not eating chocolate cake. But I do particularly like those days when I am eating chocolate cake.”

“I like quinoa. I like gingerbread. I feel they should be kept separate. I'm not in favor of this thing of making kind of raw, vegan chocolate cake and saying it's as good as chocolate cake. I mean, just eat cake and be done with it. And then have a separate meal of quinoa.”

“It's always a good idea to chill your crab cake mixture for a few hours, or even overnight, before frying because they'll hold together better.”