Jane Grigson Quotes
- In my experience, clever food is not appreciated at Christmas. It makes the little ones cry and the old ones nervous.
- This special feeling towards fruit, its glory and abundance, is I would say universal.... We respond to strawberry fields or cherry orchards with a delight…
- Cabbage as a food has problems. It is easy to grow, a useful source of greenery for much of the year. Yet as a vegetable…
- The artichoke above all is the vegetable expression of civilised living, of the long view, of increasing delight by anticipation and crescendo. No wonder it…
- A number of rare or newly experienced foods have been claimed to be aphrodisiacs. At one time this quality was even ascribed to the tomato.…
- Shape is a good part of the fig's delight.