I respected it. I submerged myself into it. So on a lot of days off I would go and fish with the fishermen and the families that ran the boats. I would go work the fields with farmers. I would… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Being a food show and being me, I always kicked it up a notch, which means I would always elevate the spice level or the complexity of a particular dish. So, it was always like we're going to kick this… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah,… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I think you've got to keep it simple, keep it fresh. Stay away from all that processed stuff, read the labels. — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
The cool thing is that now that people have made this evolution where cooking is cool, people are doing it on weekends, they're doing… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I'm not impressed with presidents. I have met a few, but I'm not impressed with them. — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate, because I've cooked for a lot of actors and actresses and musicians. I've cooked for presidents and I've been to… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
You can easily put together your own favorite spice blend, whether that's a salt and pepper mixture or you're adding herbs to it or… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I mean, if you love what you do-whether you're an auto mechanic or you sew clothes or you cook-it's all about personal passion and… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
The premise of 'The Originals' are places that have been open 50, 60, 75, 100 years or longer that are still doing it right… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I try to teach my son about sanitation, especially when handling foods like chicken that could be dangerous. I remind him to wash his… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
