Do the dishes while you're cooking.

The wisest advice I ever received regarding the kitchen came from my mother: 'Do the dishes while you're cooking.

— Lela Rose

I think the biggest thing is clean as you go. Wash all your knives, cutting boards, dishes, when you are done cooking, not look…

— Cat Cora

I enjoy cooking, but stick to modern dishes.

— David Starkey

This dish ain't just called Karate Meat because it's got an Asian kick to it. It's called Karate Meat because it will beat you…

— Coolio

Once learnt, this business of cooking was to prove an ever growing burden. It scarcely bears thinking about, the time and labour that man…

— Rose Macaulay

I had my first French meal and I never got over it. It was just marvelous. We had oysters and a lovely dry white…

— Julia Child

Simple diet is best: for many dishes bring many diseases, and rich sauces are worse than even heaping several meats upon each other.

— Pliny the Elder

Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice.

— Barbara Kingsolver

Recipes don't work unless you use your heart!

— Dylan Jones

Cooking brings me so much joy. I love everything, down to the execution of the plate to picking out fresh ingredients at the market.…

— Kathryn Budig

My Mom always cooked healthy. Greek food lends itself to cooking healthy.

— Cat Cora

“In the back of the fridge I checked out some stewed apples destined to fester. I examined them closely and reckoned they had only…

— Helen Brown

A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually…

— Mark Twain

Give me a platter of choice finnan haddie, freshly cooked in its bath of water and milk, add melted butter, a slice or two…

— Craig Claiborne

Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the…

— Benjamin Franklin