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> [If you don't have the confidence in baking, commit to making the recipe three times. The first two, do it exactly the way I've told you to make it. Twice. The first time you'll screw it up. The second time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/if-you-don-t-have-the-confidence-in-baking-commit-to-making-the/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

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> [I'm not exactly the best capitalist ever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/i-m-not-exactly-the-best-capitalist-ever/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

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## More by Tom Douglas

> [For a group of friends or a family dinner, fish tacos are popular and fun to make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/for-a-group-of-friends-or-a-family-dinner-fish-tacos-are-popular-and/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [Catfish has a nice firm texture and mild flavor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/catfish-has-a-nice-firm-texture-and-mild-flavor/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [At the fishmonger, choose fish with bright scales and clear eyes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/at-the-fishmonger-choose-fish-with-bright-scales-and-clear-eyes/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [We've become such a restaurant society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/we-ve-become-such-a-restaurant-society/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [I'm just sick of food going in the garbage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/i-m-just-sick-of-food-going-in-the-garbage/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [I was $4,000 short on my first payroll.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/i-was-4-000-short-on-my-first-payroll/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [There's a restaurant in Manhattan called Balthazar, and next to it is Balthazar Bakery. It's tiny, and it's very charming to have that little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/there-s-a-restaurant-in-manhattan-called-balthazar-and-next-to-it-is/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [If you don't have the confidence in baking, commit to making the recipe three times. The first two, do it exactly the way I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/if-you-don-t-have-the-confidence-in-baking-commit-to-making-the/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [Mastering one recipe is better than mastering too many. Learn something and own it, and you'll feel so much better about it. You'll have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/mastering-one-recipe-is-better-than-mastering-too-many-learn/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [I'm much less shy in conversation than I am on my own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/i-m-much-less-shy-in-conversation-than-i-am-on-my-own/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [Over the years I've tweaked my stuffing recipe many times, adding a variety of ingredients like sauteed wild mushrooms, dried cherries, fresh chevre, toasted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/over-the-years-i-ve-tweaked-my-stuffing-recipe-many-times-adding-a/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [If deep-frying catfish, try a dredge of seasoned flour and cornmeal and add some bacon fat to the oil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/if-deep-frying-catfish-try-a-dredge-of-seasoned-flour-and-cornmeal/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [The one thing I could do with my eyes closed is my Grandma's schnecken.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/the-one-thing-i-could-do-with-my-eyes-closed-is-my-grandma-s-schnecken/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [I didn't go to university. I didn't go to culinary school, barely made it through high school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/i-didn-t-go-to-university-i-didn-t-go-to-culinary-school-barely-made/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

> [I've been taught by everyone I've ever worked with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-douglas/i-ve-been-taught-by-everyone-i-ve-ever-worked-with/)

[Tom Douglas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-douglas/)

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