Quotes about food
food ideas fast-food
My idea of fast food is a mallard. Ted Nugent
food yummy chocolate
The 12-step chocolate program: NEVER BE MORE THAN 12 STEPS AWAY FROM CHOCOLATE! Terry Moore
food thinking may
It is possible to eat English piecrust, whatever you may think at first. The English eat it, and when they stand up and walk away, they are hardly bent over at all. Margaret Halsey
food competition television
Molded salads are best served in situations where they have little or no competition ... Like television, gelatin is too often a vehicle for limp leftovers that couldn't make it anywhere else. Peg Bracken
food comforting forgotten
There was something immensely comforting, I found, about a crumpet - so comforting that I've never forgotten about them and have even learned to make them myself against those times when I have no other source of supply.
food garlic perfume
Garlic, like perfume, must be used with discretion and on the proper occasions. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
food fishing cooking
The best fish in the world are of course those one catches oneself.
food exercise thinking
Wait. Why am I thinking about Krispy Kremes? We’re supposed to be exercising. Meg Cabot
food eye literature
Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before. Marilyn vos Savant
food peppers virtue
Pepper is small in quantity and great in virtue. Plato
food trying culture
Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes. Norman Douglas
food civilization today
Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply. Norman Borlaug
food health doctors
Each patient carries his own doctor inside him. Norman Cousins
food looks cheesecake
Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes. Miguel de Cervantes
food cooking world
Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
food judging gourmet
A true gourmet - a judge - has the wisdom to know when to stop eating. Mark Kurlansky
food gourmet good-things
Whenever I was called a gourmet, I suspected I was being accused of something at least slightly unpleasant. But that was before I heard the term "foodie." I am still not sure that a gourmet is a good thing to be, but it must be better than a foodie.
food silly simple
I love simple food. I like to serve the entire animal, not only because it somehow provokes a customer to think about it, but also because to honor of the animal that has been killed for us to eat, you have to eat the whole thing. It would be silly to just eat the chops and throw everything else away. Mario Batali
food hands forks
Food is much better off the hand than the fork.
food long everyday
Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It is something to find or hunt or cultivate first of all.
food home past
You sit down at Katz's and you eat the big bowl of pickles and you're eating the pastrami sandwich, and halfway through you say to yourself, I should really wrap this up and save it for tomorrow. But the sandwich is calling you: Remember the taste you just had. So fatty. It's what you want. It's what you are! I've never gotten home from Katz's with a doggie bag in my hand. A pastrami sandwich at Katz's is what's bad and good about food. It's the sacred and the profane.
food grandma thinking
The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too much about the celery. She got the best celery she could and then she dealt with it.
food eating forks
The Italians were eating with forks when the French were still eating each other.
food rome fuel
Once you become an elaborate and well-developed culture, anything from Rome or the Etruscans, for that matter, the food starts to become a representation of what the culture is. When the food can transcend being just fuel, that's when you start to see these different permutations.
food cities strange
In a strange city, I connect through food and fantasy. Mason Cooley
food together may
We may eat dinner together, but everyone puts the food in his own mouth.
food promise eating
Health foods make promises that only the Second Coming could fulfill.
food flavor soy
If I could only have one type of food with me, I would bring soy sauce. The reason being that if I have soy sauce, I can flavor a lot of things. Martin Yan
food giving way
If God gives you a Quiznos, can I have a bite? No way. You have to pray for your own food. Michael Grant
food weight-loss healthy-habits
Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat. Socrates
food believe cake
Cake baking has to be, however innocently, one of the great culinary scams: it implies effort, it implies domestic prowess; but believe me, it's easy. Nigella Lawson
food pie want
Sometimes...we don't want to feel like a postmodern, postfeminist, overstretched woman but, rather, a domestic goddess, trailing nutmeggy fumes of baking pie in our languorous wake.
food knowing want
You could probably get through life without knowing how to roast a chicken, but the question is, would you want to?