Cookbook Quotes
77 quotes by 60 authors
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Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in the…
— Mario Batali
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My mom had Julia Child and 'The Fannie Farmer Cookbook' on top of the refrigerator, and she had a small repertoire of French dishes.
— Anthony Bourdain
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'Outlaw Cook' was a revelation. Folks like Jeff Smith and Marcella Hazan got me interested in cooking, but John Thorne pushed me into the path…
— Alton Brown
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Whether you're reaching for one of your favorite cookbooks or just winging it, do your best to keep a well-stocked arsenal of healthy ingredients at…
— Kris Carr
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I know some people might think it odd - unworthy even - for me to have written a cookbook, but I make no apologies. The…
— Maya Angelou
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All I watch is the Food Network. I took a cheese making class a few weeks ago, and I told my family and friends to…
— Jesse McCartney
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I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats.
— Padma Lakshmi
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The cookbooks and the writing in general have been a real bonus, but it's not something I've ever pursued... I've been lucky, I guess.
— Padma Lakshmi
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As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.
— Alice B. Toklas
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Whats more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just that.
— Michael Symon
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I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find.
— Trisha Yearwood
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Americans, more than any other culture on earth, are cookbook cooks; we learn to make our meals not from any oral tradition, but from a…
— John Thorne
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Central heating, French rubber goods and cookbooks are three amazing proofs of man's ingenuity in transforming necessity into art, and, of these, cookbooks are perhaps…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Saying the Bible is not a book about science is like saying a cookbook is not a book about chemistry.
— Robert J. Marks II
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The Pigtronix Envelope Phaser pedal is a definite 'must have' for your Funk recipe cookbook......it adds definite Funkaliciousness to your WOO stew.
— Bernie Worrell
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Little red cookbook! Little red cookbook!
— Eddie Izzard
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What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food.
— Vincent Schiavelli
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A combination of the qualities of the scholar, the master cook, the painter, the gastronomer, the sportsman and the pantologist, assisted by the skill of…
— George Ellwanger
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Once you understand the foundations of cooking - whatever kind you like, whether it's French or Italian or Japanese - you really don't need a…
— Thomas Keller
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Anyone who eats three meals a day should understand why cookbooks outsell sex books three to one.
— L. M. Boyd
Who Wrote These Cookbook Quotes
60 authors contributed a total of 77 Cookbook Quotes, led by these top contributors: