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> [In terms of cooking with friends, I realized early on that all great meals seem to start and end in the kitchen, and the more you can get people engaged and hands-on, the better the memories will be. So when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/in-terms-of-cooking-with-friends-i-realized-early-on-that-all-great/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

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## More by Rick Tramonto

> [I think my family, especially having three teenage sons, keeps my cooking at home grounded and very approachable. I'm definitely not making spumas in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/i-think-my-family-especially-having-three-teenage-sons-keeps-my/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

> [In terms of cooking with friends, I realized early on that all great meals seem to start and end in the kitchen, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/in-terms-of-cooking-with-friends-i-realized-early-on-that-all-great/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

> [One of the things that helped me a lot as I was starting out in my career was that I got myself to France…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/one-of-the-things-that-helped-me-a-lot-as-i-was-starting-out-in-my/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

> [Store spices in a cool, dark place, not above your stove. Humidity, light and heat will cause herbs and spices to lose their flavor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/store-spices-in-a-cool-dark-place-not-above-your-stove-humidity-light/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

> [I keep going back to foundation, heritage cooking techniques from my family in Naples and Abruzzi. There are a lot of traditional dishes from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/i-keep-going-back-to-foundation-heritage-cooking-techniques-from-my/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

> [I always like to say that no matter what you want to do in life, if you stick with it, you're bound to eventually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-tramonto/i-always-like-to-say-that-no-matter-what-you-want-to-do-in-life-if/)

[Rick Tramonto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-tramonto/)

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