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Gordon Ramsay Wanted Victoria Beckham For Hell’s Kitchen USA

Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares

Celebrity chef, Gordon Ramsay, has revealed that he tried to get ‘Posh Spice’, Victoria Beckham to appear on his last series of Hell’s Kitchen USA.

Ramsay told Access Hollywood: “I thought about having Victoria on as one of the ladies from Beverly Hills in [a] cooking lesson.

“She decided to tour with the Spice Girls. It was a shame because we missed each other by literally a week, otherwise…it would [have been] quite nice to see her attending one of the cooking classes in the kitchen with me breathing down her neck.”

Gordon also shed some light on his friendship with the Beckhams saying: “They’re great foodies. Victoria eats…in a very healthy manner, nothing over-drizzled with olive oil, fat, cream or butter and things lightly steamed. Read more & comment »

Hell’s Kitchen: Adele Silva Speaks Out Against Jim Davidson

Adele SilvaRunner up of this years Hell’s Kitchen programme, Adele Silva, has spoken out against the alledged homophobic remarks made by fellow chef, Jim Davidson.

“I’ve never witnessed a personal attack like Jim made on Brian - it was so wrong,” Adele told the News of the World. “There’s a lot of things that haven’t been seen. I know there were worse things he said than the shirt-lifter - stuff that wasn’t shown.

“He said to Brian in the kitchen, ‘Are you working on pastries because you’re a poof?’ and ‘Are you sleeping in the girls’ bedrooms?’ Why would he? He’s a man. Read more & comment »

Barry McGuigan Wins Hell’s Kitchen

Former boxing champion Barry McGuigan was last night crowned the winner of Hell’s Kitchen and he’s already got some thoughts about his culinary future.

“Mcguigan’s mash,” he laughed on GMTV this morning (Tues 18th), “I’m certainly going to do something. Mcguigans’s sauce maybe but we’ll see!”

“I would never do it again (go back into Hell’s Kitchen) but (I’m) definitely going to ring Marco and ask him for some classes so I can reinforce it.”

McGuigan pipped Emmerdale actress Adele Silva into second place. Both had said they were useless at cooking before the competition and Barry laughed that: “I’d never cooked a thing in my life and now (I) know all the names of the utensils in the kitchen.” Read more & comment »

Adele Silva Tipped To Win Hell’s Kitchen

Actress Adele Silva and former boxer, Barry McGuigan will go head to head in tomorrow night’s final of ITV1 reality TV show, Hell’s Kitchen. The pair found themselves in the final after fellow chefs, Brian Dowling and Paul Young were voted out by the public.

Master Chef Marco Pierre White is thought to back the Emmerdale actress to win after telling her: Read more & comment »

Alan Titchmarsh Turned Down Hell’s Kitchen

Alan Titchmarsh has revealed that he turned down the chance to appear on ITV1’s Hell’s Kitchen as he didn’t like the thought of being swore at.

“I like to watch TV to be informed or entertained but I don’t find reality shows enjoyable. Television is such a young medium and they seem to tire of people easily,” Alan told The People.

“I sent Hell’s Kitchen packing very quickly. The prospect of walking into a kitchen so that Gordon Ramsay or the likes could swear at me doesn’t appeal at all. I don’t see any point in going on television just for the sake of going on television - I’m on to share my enthusiasms. Read more & comment »

Hell’s Kitchen: Marco Pierre White Doesn’t Cook At Home

Hell’s Kitchen: Marco Pierre WhiteHell’s Kitchen chef, Marco Pierre White has revealed that although he cooks for a living, he creates no culinary masterpieces at all at home.

He admits that he agreed to appear on the ITV1 TV show so that his kids could see what he does for a living, as all their food is prepared by Marco’s wife, Mati.

Marco told The Sun: “I want them to be proud of me.

“I don’t cook at home really. My wife’s an excellent cook.”

Lee Ryan Returns To Hell’s Kitchen

Lee RyanLee has returned to Hell’s Kitchen, but this time as a diner, and declared that he had no regrets.

Lee, who ate in the restaurant with his mum, said: “I don’t really regret things in life. It was a great experience, although it was short lived.

“But I stand up for what I believe in. I don’t regret anything. I stand by what I said. I didn’t walk out. I would have stuck it out but Marco asked me to leave and I did.”

Lee added: “I have no balls with Marco at all. Like I said when I first brought the issue up I respect him I respect the man he is and what he’s achieved. I haven’t got anything bad to say about him.” Read more & comment »

Hell’s Kitchen: Abigail Clancy Will Never Cook Again!

Abigail Clancy last night became the third celebrity to be kicked off hell’s Kitchen 2007. But she revealed on this mornings GMTV show that she never wants to cook anything again!

Abbey declared: “I’m never going to cook again, at least not for a while because I’m sick to death of food.”

She added: “We worked for 17 hour days with only an hour break - I’ve never worked so hard in may life, and I don’t intend to again!”

VIDEO Watch Jim Davidson Leave Hell’s Kitchen

Most of you Hell’s Kitchen fans will already know that Jim Davidson left the ITV reality TV show yesterday amidst a gay jibe row with fellow contestant, Brian Dowling.

Watch the moment Jim leaves below. We’d love to hear your thoughts on the matter. Should Jim have left? As always, comments below.

Hell’s Kitchen: Marco Goes British!

Yesterday’s morning meeting, and the celebrities arrived promptly for a surprise which Marco had promised the night before. But the surprise soon turned into a shock when Marco revealed that their very next service would be from a totally new menu – and their very next service was that night.

Marco said: “I told you you’d like your surprise didn’t I; because there’s less of us now I’m not saying I’m making it easier, I’m making it different. What we’re going to be doing now is English.”

Abbey said: “Sausage and mash!”

Marco: “Not quite that low.” Read more & comment »