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" About 30% of fresh food is thrown away in supermarkets every day, although they will deny it. British households are throwing an estimated 30% of their food away, too. "
Food
Day
Fresh
" Being a vegetarian Buddhist would be a bit harsh to deal with in the kitchen, so I'm a Taoist, I study martial arts, and I don't drink or smoke. "
Kitchen
Study
Deal
" Be mindful of what supermarkets are doing and demand to see their business practices. Stop throwing away food. Compost as much as you can, eat as locally and as seasonally as you can. Share knowledge and information. "
Knowledge
Information
Business
" I'd like to be a cross between Bruce Parry and Keith Floyd. Someone with a sense of adventure who truly loves food. "
Like
Sense
Food
" I'd like to cook for my granny one more time. I cooked for her a couple of times before she passed away, but I wasn't really old enough. "
Time
More
Old
" I don't come from any great culinary tradition - I'm from London! "
Tradition
Come
Culinary
" If people grow things themselves, their children understand, then schools in the area know that this community's generating something with its own energy, to consume. "
Energy
Children
Community
" I just want to serve food that people want to eat, and show a way forward for the restaurant industry, for all industries. One day, everything I've done will be worthwhile. "
People
Food
Day
" I'm a chef, I'm a cook, I was created by this industry, and I like to think I'm giving back. But I'm not giving back because I can make a scallop souffle, I'm giving back because I can make compost. "
Chef
Giving Back
Giving
" In Britain, the big supermarkets dominate our food chain. British supermarkets are some of the best in the world at controlling, manipulating and delivering cheap food. "
Food
World
Best
" It's really important to teach people how to get food, how to grow it, how to pick it, how to prepare it and what's safe to eat. "
Important
Grow
People
" I wish that the world's food was spread evenly on everybody's plate, and that no-one got more or less than anyone else. "
Food
Got
I Wish
" My food hero has to be Auguste Escoffier. And the villain? The man who's been most responsible for the death of food in my time is Ronald McDonald. He's always scared me, I think he's evil - he's a wolf in sheep's clothing. Him and the Hamburglar. "
Death
Time
Man
" My plan is to open five restaurants based on the five elements in Chinese philosophy: wood, water, fire, earth and metal. "
Water
Fire
Earth
" Supermarkets don't really sustain a community, and they completely remove people from the food chain. "
Chain
Community
Food
" We are stronger as a group than an individual. Think in a cooperative and communal way, set up local food hubs and create growing communities. "
Group
Create
Up
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