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title: "3 Taught Cooking Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Historically, almost every cookbook and chef have taught that when you're cooking a piece of meat, the first step should be searing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-kenji-lopez-alt/historically-almost-every-cookbook-and-chef-have-taught-that-when-you/)

[J. Kenji Lopez-Alt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-kenji-lopez-alt/)

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> [“I can't believe I spent 13 years at school and never got taught cooking, gardening, conversation, massage, Latin, or philosophy. What were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neel-burton/i-can-t-believe-i-spent-13-years-at-school-and-never-got-taught/)

[Neel Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neel-burton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/neel-burton-16027_communication_i-can-t-believe-i-spent-13-years-at-scho_1196635.jpg)

> [Though Nathalie Dupree did not remember much about my presence in her class, it marked me forever. I remain her enthusiast, her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-conroy/though-nathalie-dupree-did-not-remember-much-about-my-presence-in-her/)

[Pat Conroy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-conroy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/015/pat-conroy-768_about_though-nathalie-dupree-did-not-remember_3094972.jpg)

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