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title: "1 Cooking Art Quotes By Marcella Hazan"
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> [Cooking is an art, but you eat it too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/cooking-is-an-art-but-you-eat-it-too/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

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## More by Marcella Hazan

> [Not everyone in Italy may know how to cook, but nearly everyone knows how to eat. Eating in Italy is one more manifestation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/not-everyone-in-italy-may-know-how-to-cook-but-nearly-everyone-knows/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [ \[On cooking:\] What you keep out is as significant as what you put in. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/on-cooking-what-you-keep-out-is-as-significant-as-what-you-put-in/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [“Once the pasta is sauced, serve it promptly, inviting your guests and family to put off talking and start eating.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/once-the-pasta-is-sauced-serve-it-promptly-inviting-your-guests-and/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [The Italian comes to his table with the same open heart with which a child falls into his mother's arms, with the same easy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/the-italian-comes-to-his-table-with-the-same-open-heart-with-which-a/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [I don't cook 'concepts.' I use my head, but I cook from the heart, I cook for flavor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/i-don-t-cook-concepts-i-use-my-head-but-i-cook-from-the-heart-i-cook/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [Eating in Italy is essentially a family art, practiced for and by the family. The finest accomplishments of the home cook are not reserved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/eating-in-italy-is-essentially-a-family-art-practiced-for-and-by-the/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [I need to smell its smells, to hear its sounds, to see food in a pot that simmers, bubbles, sizzles. I enjoy the physical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/i-need-to-smell-its-smells-to-hear-its-sounds-to-see-food-in-a-pot/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [What people do with food is an act that reveals how they construe the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/what-people-do-with-food-is-an-act-that-reveals-how-they-construe-the/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [In the Italian kitchen, ingredients are not treated as promising but untutored elements that need to be corrected through long and intricate manipulation and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/in-the-italian-kitchen-ingredients-are-not-treated-as-promising-but/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [80% of Italian cooking is done in a sauté pan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/80-of-italian-cooking-is-done-in-a-saut-pan/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [Cooking is an art, but you eat it too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/cooking-is-an-art-but-you-eat-it-too/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

> [“The explanation is that I consider cooking to be an act of love. I do enjoy the craft of cooking, of course, otherwise I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcella-hazan/the-explanation-is-that-i-consider-cooking-to-be-an-act-of-love-i-do/)

[Marcella Hazan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcella-hazan/)

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