Don't ripen picked tomatoes in the sun. Put underripe tomatoes and stone fruits in a paper bag in cool, dark place, and magic happens. And never, ever store them in the fridge: they turn mushy and flavorless. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
The big mistake people make is eating their grilled beef hot. I prefer room temperature or cool. When the meat rests and starts to get cool, all of that fat goes back into the muscles and becomes much more tender. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I'd be very happy serving on a local school board. I just know that I have a responsibility to give back. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
The single greatest pleasure that I have in doing ('Bizarre Foods') is when I meet families with 6, 7, 8-year-olds, or teenagers, who say,… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I have a tremendous platform and responsibility to talk to people about these issues about sustainability and about health and wellness when it comes… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I spent my days at the beach and nights cooking in Long Island restaurants. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
In everything I do, I want people to get the message of acceptance, to learn not to practice contempt without investigation. I have an… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I think our former first lady said it last month in one of her first speeches since leaving the White House, I think I'm… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I lost an apartment. l became homeless for 11 months and squatted in a building on Sullivan Street in lower Manhattan. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
The summer after college, I got a job as a chef at Conscience Point Inn in Southampton. I spent the summer on the water… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I love the Minnesota State Fair, and I go with my family every August for nearly all 12 days. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I don't like being at food festivals and have someone from some weird cable access show that's all about lifestyle get in my face… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I think right now the focus of people involved in food issues have to be legislative resolution at the county, city, state, and national… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
