Melting pot Quote by Andrea Chesman

“America’s not really a melting pot. It’s more like one of those divided metal plates with separate sections for starch, meat, and veggies.”

— Nicola Yoon

America is a such a melting pot, I'm not sure if roast chicken is the classic comfort food for everybody.

— Eric Ripert

Hawai'i has often been called a melting pot, but I think of it more as a 'mixed plate'---a scoop of rice with gravy, a…

— Alan Brennert

The metaphor of the melting pot is unfortunate and misleading. A more accurate analogy would be a salad bowl, for, though the salad is…

— Carl N Degler

If America is a melting pot, then to me India is a thali--a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls. Each tastes different, and…

— Shashi Tharoor

American cooking is one of the unknown cuisines in America.

— Anonymous

“We have a bubbling successful melting pot in this country so long as the ingredients are essentially European.”

— Jared Taylor

People are trying to figure out what American food is; it's certainly an amalgamation.

— David Chang

If you ask what people say what American cuisine is, they cannot really do it. I don't know what it is.

— David Chang

“The American South is an authentic American Culture. Maybe the last. The north is just a Casserole Culture – a tasteless vat of leftovers,…

— Tim Heaton

In America, we are engaged in constant battle with food.

— Marcus Samuelsson

Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates…

— Anthony Bourdain