I am an avid lover of taking photographs of the night sky. Whenever I can, I get myself off to Canada or… — John Whaite Coffee Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be in the food industry, so I had to break away from the novelty of the 'Bake Off'… — John Whaite Always Copy Share Image
When we revel in hindsight, we have a tendency to embellish. We weave romantic and poetic fibres into the gaps in our… — John Whaite Hindsight Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was seven and baking was something that helped me to take my mind off things. — John Whaite Baking Copy Share Image
I really want to learn a really intense samba and really go for it. — John Whaite Education Copy Share Image
I don't question the importance of learning how to cook at school. It's vital that children know how to create a few… — John Whaite Children Copy Share Image
The Great British Bake Off' has rapidly evolved into one of the nation's favourite TV shows. — John Whaite Bake Copy Share Image
The refreshing tang of lemon cake makes such a change to the deep sweetness of many bakes. — John Whaite Cake Copy Share Image
When I was a young boy, I would wake to an empty, silent house. My parents would return home at lunchtime, bringing… — John Whaite Home Copy Share Image
Just to see two men or two women dancing together, it's not necessarily about sexuality, it's just about intimacy and respect. — John Whaite Men Copy Share Image
Read a recipe twice, weigh all the ingredients out before you start so that you don't forget something and start with a… — John Whaite Forget Copy Share Image
Later, one of my first jobs was to feed the calves. It meant getting up before the crack of dawn and going… — John Whaite Clothes Copy Share Image
When the post-'GBBO' media frenzy began I gladly quit my job. I darted up and down the country, heading to meetings with… — John Whaite Country Copy Share Image
I am a complete magpie when it comes to gold leaf. I use it throughout the year but it is especially fitting… — John Whaite Christmas Copy Share Image
While most kids turned their heads in disgust as a plateful of broccoli landed before them, I ate what I was given.… — John Whaite Cafe Copy Share Image
People think if you win the 'Bake Off' you walk straight into a big book deal and all of this but it… — John Whaite Big book Copy Share Image
If you start thinking of yourself as a brand, you'll come unstuck. — John Whaite Brand Copy Share Image
There's something very relaxing about the aromatic scent of rosemary. I adore it. — John Whaite About Copy Share Image
Wigan is the town I come from. We're all known as pie eaters in Wigan. — John Whaite Come Copy Share Image
When I started to use fewer ingredients in my cooking, I was reminded of the uncomplicated flavours of my childhood. — John Whaite Childhood Copy Share Image
I like the style of the deVOL kitchens - shaker style with dark greys and blues, ceramic tiles and metallics dotted around. — John Whaite Around Copy Share Image
As a depressive, routine is sand slipping through my fingers. Being self-employed doesn't help. — John Whaite Being Copy Share Image