“When you cook it should be an act of love. To put a frozen bag in the microwave for your child is an act of hate.”

—  Raymond Blanc

In Nicola Woolcock, " Celebrity Chef Dishes Microwave Mothers http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1358173/Celebrity-chef-dishes-microwave-mothers.html", Daily Telegraph (2 October 2001).

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