Food Quotes by Aaron Sanchez

My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez,…

— Aaron Sanchez

I like to cook with the philosophy of using great ingredients and not altering them too much.

— Aaron Sanchez

Instead of going out, I'm trying to encourage people to have a memorable experience in their own home. We call it 'Delicioso Night In.'…

— Aaron Sanchez

Latin food suffers like Chinese. You can do marginal Chinese and be successful. You can do crappy Mexican and be packed.

— Aaron Sanchez

My biggest challenge is cooking traditional French dishes, which usually require very specific techniques and methods. That's just not my style... I cook from…

— Aaron Sanchez

When I was a teenager, I worked in New Orleans for a chef named Paul Prudhomme. That was a very important time in my…

— Aaron Sanchez

I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting to understand regionality in Mexican food. It…

— Aaron Sanchez

Nobody likes sweaty coleslaw.

— Aaron Sanchez

Marcus Samuelsson is a chef who inspires me everyday. He has such a deep understanding of flavors and techniques. His food is representative of…

— Aaron Sanchez

If we're talking fantasy, I would love to host a late night talk show... More Fallon than Leno. Those guys always seem like they're…

— Aaron Sanchez

I was a little, uh, incorrigible as a kid, so the kitchen was a good place to give me structure and balance. It taught…

— Aaron Sanchez