Bread Quote by Bert Greene Download Open image “Proust had his madeleines; I am devastated by the scent of yeast bread rising.” — Bert Greene ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bread Cooking Culinary Devastated Food Madeleines Proust Rising Scent Yeast
“Within five minutes of leaving the reunion, I'd undone the double wrapping and eaten all six rugelach, each a snail of sugar-dusted pastry dough,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The sight of the little madeleine had recalled nothing to my mind before I tasted it… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Cecelia and Seamus both have a day off, Columbus Day, and I invite them to the bakehouse for... well, for no reason in particular at all. They show up mid afternoon while my hands are varnished with molasses and rye because I have it in my mind to tweak my mother's pumpernickel formulas. While I respect dark breads, I'm not… — Christa Parrish Copy Share
“What made Madeleine sit up in bed was something closer to the reason she read books in the first place and had always loved… — Jeffrey Eugenides The Marriage Plot Copy Share Image
“He lay back for a little in his bed thinking about the smells of food… of the intoxicating breath of bakeries and dullness of… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Dougal eyed the breakfast repast. In addition to burnt toast, there was poorly trimmed ham, eggs that looked rubbery enough to bounce off the floor, pathetically dry scones, and small, smoking pieces of something he suspected had once been kippers. Sophia noted Dougal's disgusted expression, and her heart lifted. He looked amazingly handsome this morning, dressed in a pale blue… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share
“Eaten bread must not be forgotten. God's miracles and mercies are to be had in everlasting remembrance, for our encouragement to trust in him… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
In the light of what Proust wrote with so mild a stimulus, it is the world's loss that he did not have a heartier… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
“The chef outdid himself, as one delectable dish after another was brought up from the kitchens. For Gabriel, there was a succulent roast goose with figs and a tender glazed ham, while (Esme) dined on a pair of clever cheese dishes, one made with cream and potatoes and another from Italy that combined cheese-filled flat noodles smothered with a wonderful… — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share
“The French take their bûche de Noël, the traditional Christmas Yule log cake, much more seriously. Gwendal had been training at school, and he… — Elizabeth Bard Copy Share Image
“We gave up the aroma of warm bread rising, the measured pace of nurturing routines, the creative task of molding our families’ tastes and… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Approaching the stove, she would don a voluminous apron, toss some meat on a platter, empty a skillet of its perfectly cooked a point… — Bert Greene Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as reconstituted lemon juice, only reconstituted taste buds. — Bert Greene Copy Share Image
Talking about food arouses certain individuals the way talking about sex does others. — Bert Greene Copy Share Image
In the olden days in England, you could be hung for stealing a sheep or a loaf of bread. However, if a sheep stole a loaf of bread and gave it to you, you would only be tried for receiving, a crime punishable by forty lashes with the cat or the dog, whichever was handy. If you stole a dog… — Mike Harding Copy Share
I don't eat meat - chicken, fish, none of that. I eat a lot of vegetable sandwiches, like lettuce, tomatoes, sprouts, cucumbers, whatever I can put on bread with mayo and eat, y'know. — Gza Copy Share
When I met you you were oh so sweet, now you give me the bread and you take all the meat. — Joan Jett Copy Share
When you fight to give your family bread, that's not passion anymore: that's conviction. — Yoel Romero Copy Share Image
I think the best Thanksgiving we ever had was one where we didn't even have a turkey. Mom and Dad sat us kids down and explained that business hadn't been good at Dad's store, so we couldn't afford a turkey. We had vegetables and bread and pie, and it was just fine. Later on, I went into Mom and Dad's… — Jack Handey Copy Share
Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even if we have to go without bread, we Albanians do not violate principles. We do not betray Marxism - Leninism. — Enver Hoxha Copy Share
Man preys on man; and you mourn for the idle tapestry that decorated a gothic pillar, and the dronish bell that summoned the fat priest to prayer. You mourn for the empty pageant of a name, when slavery flaps her wing, ... Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave? - Hell… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share
Jesus Christ would have been considered just another long-haired hippie freak if he hadn't been crucified. The folks weren't impressed with healing the sick,… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
