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title: "1 Friends Food Quotes By Mario Batali"
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> [What I like to do when I go out is enjoy my friends and the food around it. If we have to stop and give five minutes to the chef, then I'm down with that. But if the chef has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/what-i-like-to-do-when-i-go-out-is-enjoy-my-friends-and-the-food/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d57/mario-batali-4002_chef_what-i-like-to-do-when-i-go-out-is-enjoy_1552120.jpg)

## More by Mario Batali

> [I put hibiscus flower in every cup of tea I have. It's sweet, sexy, and cleansing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/i-put-hibiscus-flower-in-every-cup-of-tea-i-have-it-s-sweet-sexy-and/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [ \[If\] we can celebrate that in a way that celebrates our love for New England as well as our love for the Italian culture… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/if-we-can-celebrate-that-in-a-way-that-celebrates-our-love-for-new/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [When I was in college, I used to write little ditties and short stories and poetry for my friends. Writing a book is another…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/when-i-was-in-college-i-used-to-write-little-ditties-and-short/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [I really want to be a rock star.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/i-really-want-to-be-a-rock-star/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It is something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/food-is-everyday-it-has-to-be-or-we-would-not-survive-for-long-but/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/cookbooks-have-all-become-baroque-and-very-predictable-i-m-looking/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [Jimmy Fallon and I play regularly at the Bayonne Golf Club in Jersey. He's eighteen holes of fun. Any time we play he has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/jimmy-fallon-and-i-play-regularly-at-the-bayonne-golf-club-in-jersey/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [The Gulf Coast has the potential to create a culinary raw ingredient paradise that smart cooks can capitalize on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/the-gulf-coast-has-the-potential-to-create-a-culinary-raw-ingredient/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/i-come-from-an-italian-family-one-of-the-greatest-and-most-profound/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [When you use Tabasco in the marinade, it kind of infuses everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/when-you-use-tabasco-in-the-marinade-it-kind-of-infuses-everything/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [I think that there is philanthropy and there is publicity. If you can marry the two to do something good, then I think it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/i-think-that-there-is-philanthropy-and-there-is-publicity-if-you-can/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [Finishing food is about the tiny touches. In the last seconds you can change everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/finishing-food-is-about-the-tiny-touches-in-the-last-seconds-you-can/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [I obsess everyday about everything. Not only about what we do well but what we can do better... In the end, the only reason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/i-obsess-everyday-about-everything-not-only-about-what-we-do-well-but/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [Are we Darwinists - where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/are-we-darwinists-where-we-live-and-let-live-or-are-we-nurturing-as-a/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

> [The pendulum of cookery techniques became more significant than the actual experience. And when that happens, the customer's satisfaction becomes secondary to the chef's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/the-pendulum-of-cookery-techniques-became-more-significant-than-the/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

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