{"id":24509,"date":"2015-11-12T23:20:49","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T23:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=24509"},"modified":"2015-11-13T09:26:14","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T09:26:14","slug":"michel-roux-jnr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/michel-roux-jnr\/","title":{"rendered":"Michel Roux jnr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The willingness to help disabled<br \/>\nSouls find work and thrive<br \/>\nchannel 4&#8217;s kitchen impossible<br \/>\nCould  any survive ?<br \/>\nIn a professional kitchen<br \/>\nOn the face of it I just felt<br \/>\nIt would be really  difficult<br \/>\nThe way the cards were dealt<\/p>\n<p>Each has their cross to carry<br \/>\nAnd tenacity to show<br \/>\nStaying power and doggedness<br \/>\nAnd whether they could grow<br \/>\nIn what is a hard profession<br \/>\nUnfalteringly so<br \/>\nWorking really till one drops<br \/>\nPlodding on you know<\/p>\n<p>One or two were finding it<br \/>\nHard in the extreme<br \/>\nLacking crucial confidence<br \/>\nAs part of a  team<br \/>\nUnsure and undecided rattled by it all<br \/>\nLoaded with indecision<br \/>\nAnd not particularly cool<\/p>\n<p>Its was all about rejection how JO public saw<br \/>\nTheir countenance and true embrace<br \/>\nRising from their core<br \/>\nThey were in pursuit of progress<br \/>\nA justification for<br \/>\nA job which they could hold down<br \/>\nAnd in essence score<\/p>\n<p>Michel roux is exceptional<br \/>\nFor his patience and his care<br \/>\nQuietly he is confident<br \/>\nAnd very aware<br \/>\nThoughtful and sympathetic<br \/>\nCordial and kind<br \/>\nHis use of entente considerably<br \/>\nMore than some I find<\/p>\n<p>Teaching them and guiding them<br \/>\nTowards the gentle light<br \/>\nOf preparing first class dishes<br \/>\nThat tasted and looked right<\/p>\n<p>Some sadly they relapsed<br \/>\nDue to pressure and alas<br \/>\nThey couldn&#8217;t really hack it<br \/>\nNot when people come en mass<\/p>\n<p>Restoring their confidence<br \/>\nPrepares them for the way<br \/>\nAll can enter the jobs market<br \/>\nOn any given day<\/p>\n<p>Its quite an undertaking<br \/>\nTo build their platforms high<br \/>\nTo work out how they can pull it off<br \/>\nIf they can only try<\/p>\n<p>I know its all production<br \/>\nBut the essence really here<br \/>\nIs Michael Roux Jnr<br \/>\nWhose gentleness is clear<\/p>\n<p>His knowledge and compassion<br \/>\nAnd the empathy of his team<br \/>\nIts made for TV sure it is<br \/>\nBut it does create a dream<\/p>\n<p>For those dear souls partipating<br \/>\nAnd for all who see<br \/>\nA reminder really that everyone<br \/>\nHas a part to  play and can be<\/p>\n<p>Useful in society that cares<br \/>\nThat loves that feels<br \/>\nThis is a lovely programme<br \/>\nAnd for me it reveals<\/p>\n<p>Just how gentle this chef is<br \/>\nNo four letter words just praise<br \/>\nA gentlemen and a professional<br \/>\nIn so many ways<\/p>\n<p>Thankyou Channel \/4  this is<br \/>\nA genuinely lovely programme<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The willingness to help disabled Souls find work and thrive channel 4&#8217;s kitchen impossible Could any survive ? 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