We believed in our grandmother’s cooking more fervently than we believed in God. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“But since soup mainly involves tossing everything in a pot and waiting, it's one of my better dishes.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Cooking is not effortless. To get a recipe that feels effortless is really hard. — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
On spinach: I dislike it, and am happy to dislike it because if I liked it I would eat it, and I… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“A good spice often deceives us into thinking that someone is a good cook.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I could smell the food fill up my hunger before the order was even placed.” — Phindiwe Nkosi Copy Share Image
My hobby is cooking and I cooked because of you , all I want is you cook also for me. — Mitch Alapan Copy Share Image
Most pumpkin dishes involve scooping out the seeds, cutting off the skin, and chopping up the flesh before cooking. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I don't use the word gourmet. The word doesn't mean anything anymore. 'Gourmet' makes it sound like someone is putting sherry wine… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“Her cuisine is limited but she has as good an idea of breakfast as a Scotchwoman." [Sherlock Holmes, on Mrs. Hudson's cooking.] ” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
People nag me about my weight, my cooking, my tattoos, my hair, my sexuality, everything. I can deal with all that because… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the… — Martin Yan Copy Share Image
You don't learn knife skills at cooking school, because they give you only six onions and no matter how hard you focus… — Bill Buford Copy Share Image
When I'm in the country with all of the kids around and cooking, that's when I'm most relaxed. When I'm in the… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
I used to sleep in the desert once every week, now it is every two weeks, most of the time alone. It's… — Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Copy Share Image
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make… Usually one's cooking is better… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“He had a satisfying wholeness about him, American good looks like a baseball player's- level shoulders, a pale shock of hair. A… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
But will you not have a house to care for? Meals to cook? Children whining for this or that? Will you have… — Gloria Whelan Copy Share Image
I love this book! There are very few cookbooks published today that add something truly new and distinctive to the literature of… — Michael Ruhlman Copy Share Image
Awareness of having better things to do with their lives is the secret to immunizing our children against false values--whether presented on… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
“I am more of an herb guy than a spice guy. It comes back to a certain conservatism I have regarding food.… — Karen Page Copy Share Image
I like to cook for my friends. It is an act of love because in cooking you can create so many plates… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
When new cooks come to work for me, they obviously make mistakes at the beginning or there's some messiness to the presentation.… — Joel Robuchon Copy Share Image