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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
I’d like to be a cross between Bruce Parry and Keith Floyd. Someone with a sense of adventure who truly loves food. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
My plan is to open five restaurants based on the five elements in Chinese philosophy: wood, water, fire, earth and metal. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
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. Arthur Potts Dawson Read Quote
