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 adventurebrucecross Change image and share on social
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 evenlyfoodplate Change image and share on social
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. Arthur Potts Dawson backchefcompost Change image and share on social
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 britishdaydeny Change image and share on social
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 augusteclthedeath share on social
My plan is to open five restaurants based on the five elements in Chinese philosophy: wood, water, fire, earth and metal. Arthur Potts Dawson basechineseearth Change image and share on social
I don't come from any great culinary tradition - I'm from London! Arthur Potts Dawson culinarygreatlondon Change image and share on social
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 artbitebuddhist Change image and share on social
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 cookcouplegranny Change image and share on social
Supermarkets don't really sustain a community, and they completely remove people from the food chain. Arthur Potts Dawson chaincommunitycompletely Change image and share on social