Quotes about Cooking
It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken.
- Anonymous
Sometimes when I'm faced with an atheist, I am tempted to invite him to the greatest gourmet dinner that one could ever serve, and when we have finished eating that magnificent dinner, to ask him if he believes there's a cook.
- Ronald Reagan
Once you start cooking, one thing leads to another. A new recipe is as exciting as a blind date. A new ingredient, heaven help me, is an intoxicating affair.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Some simple dishes recommend themselves to our imaginations as well as palates.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is a religious duty for those who cook to learn how to prepare food in different ways, hygienically, for the table, so that it may be eaten with enjoyment.
- Ellen White
I love cooking except for an annoying step - cleaning up.
- Katie Lee
I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life, and nourish brain, bone, and muscle, fills the most important place among the helpers in my family.
- Ellen White
There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.
- Alice Hoffman
My mom is Jamaican and Chinese, and my dad is Polish and African-American, so I had a pretty diverse culinary background to work with.
- Ayesha Curry
I can't cook, unless you want Cheez Whiz on a Ritz cracker.
- Meghan McCain
If you want French fries, then make them yourself from whole potatoes and unrefined, unprocessed oil.
- Rick Warren
We have become food consumers, not food producers or makers. We have outsourced our cooking to corporations.
- Rick Warren