Food Quotes by Susan Wiggs

“Antonio was fascinated by Isabel's razor-sharp knives from Japan. He made 'kia' sounds like a karate expert as he sliced the tomatoes…

— Susan Wiggs

“Isabel felt soft and yielding; her blouse felt soft. Everything about her seemed soft, and she smelled of dried flowers, rosemary, fresh…

— Susan Wiggs

“They each took a plate and helped themselves to a feast that looked as if it had been prepared for a magazine…

— Susan Wiggs

“Grandfather, is it all right if we join you for a bit?" "Of course. Particularly since you've brought sustenance." He eyed the…

— Susan Wiggs

“Time for lunch. Take me somewhere good. Somewhere Italian." She chose Vine, one of the cafes on the main plaza, and ordered…

— Susan Wiggs

“AMERICAN LEGION FUNERAL HOT DISH 1 pound ground beef ½ onion, chopped 1 cup frozen sliced carrots 1 cup frozen cauliflower 1…

— Susan Wiggs

“BACKYARD GARDEN SALAD In wartime, patriotic families cultivated “Victory Gardens” to promote self-sufficiency and help the war effort. 4 cups mixed greens…

— Susan Wiggs

“Life could be very distracting, thought Isabel. And that was a good thing. It kept her from focusing on things that couldn't…

— Susan Wiggs

“FRIENDSHIP BREAD STARTER 3 cups sugar 3 cups flour 3 cups milk Day 1: In a nonmetal bowl, combine 1 cup sugar,…

— Susan Wiggs

“Let's grab something for you from the kitchen, and then we'll go find Magnus." The "something" turned out to be a wedge…

— Susan Wiggs

“RUSTIC TOMATO SAUCE WITHOUT ANY BITTERNESS People go to too much trouble to chop things fine. It’s also not necessary to oil…

— Susan Wiggs

“Gougères Gougères are airy French cheese puffs that originated in France, and are traditionally served this time of year with champagne dry,…

— Susan Wiggs

“BAKED HOT CHOCOLATE It’s crucial to use the best quality chocolate you can find. Don’t put anything in this dessert you wouldn’t…

— Susan Wiggs

“JULEKAKE Julekake means Yule Cake or Christmas Cake. Every Scandinavian family has their favorite version, usually baked by Mor Mor (Grandmother), who…

— Susan Wiggs

“Lately, she'd been waking up early every day, too excited to sleep. She was working on the biggest project she'd ever dared…

— Susan Wiggs