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Gordon Ramsay
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: November 8
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Gordon James Ramsay
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I shoot from the hip.
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Cooking today is far greater than it ever was, and more importantly, a chef's role today has changed dramatically over the last decade.
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In order to create a little bit of confidence, start cooking with pasta. Pasta is phenomenal. Once you've cooked pasta properly for the first time it becomes second nature.
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You don't come into cooking to get rich.
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I like finding talent. That's what really turns me on, I suppose.
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MasterChef Junior for me was about working closely with these kids and getting them to reeducate their parents to understand that food is as important educationally as Math and English and it's important that we don't take it for granted.
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You see new shows coming out with the same format, slightly high end, a little bit more glossy. You think, S - . It's just the same s - but different day.
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Making pasta, cooking pasta and baking bread are two essential ideas to create a little bit of excitement, and you learn the basic, and then evolve it. Flavor the bread, flavor the pasta, go to a fish, go to a meat sauce and take it to another level.
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My childhood favourite is mum's shepherd's pie, Yorkshire pudding and roasted potatoes. I remember coming home from school and going to the kitchen to help her. It's because of her that I discovered my love for cooking.
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Growing up in Britain, we didn't have much, worked for everything. To leave food on the plate, Mom classed it as being rude and so we ate because we were hungry, not ate because we had a choice in the fridge.
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There is a level of snobbery and fickleness in L.A.
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Videoing, lifting it, prodding it, and five minutes later they might even eat it! That first approach to the naked eye is crucial, so when you see pictures coming through on your social media, it does push you to be a little more creative and raise the bar a little bit higher.
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They say cats have nine lives. I've had 12 already and I don't know how many more I'll have.
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[My kids] don't need to cook to keep me happy. It's my job as dad to create opportunities so that they can find their passion. Forget about money, find what you really want to do with your life.
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I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality.
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From 16 to 26, no one really knows what they want to do for the rest of their life at that age. Latin's not f - ing one of them.
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We outsmarted ourselves and raised the bar even higher, I think.
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The thing is, I can teach. I can teach bloody well. So few chefs have that level of generosity. I demand a lot, a f***ing hell of a lot, but I give a lot back.
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Cooking a dish is fine cooking it under pressure is a completely different ballgame.
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[Molecular gastronomy] was a great trend, because it experimented with food. The benchmark was [former elBulli head chef] Ferran Adrià, and now he is no longer there it is harder to gauge.
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