Best Cookbook Sayings
77 Cookbook quotes by 60 unique authors
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I think you have to be careful with spices. Kids' palates can be very delicate, and they might not like things overspiced. In my cookbooks…
— Emeril Lagasse
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My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah, I…
— Emeril Lagasse
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I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible.
— Theresa May
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If you have two steaks, one that's an inch thick, one that's 2 inches thick, how much longer does the thicker one need to cook?…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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When we first did 'Modernist Cuisine,' I think most people in cookbook publishing would have said, 'This is insane.'
— Nathan Myhrvold
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When I'm on the road with concerts, people ask me to autograph my CDs, but more and more they come up with the cookbooks.
— Mandy Patinkin
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I've read hundreds of cookbooks. Most of those cookbooks don't even tell you how to get a steak ready, how to bake biscuits or an…
— Colonel Sanders
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I'm not sure I'd write a good cookbook, but I might make a good cooking show.
— Christopher Walken
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According to a Wall Street Journal article some 59 percent of Americans don t own a single book. Not a cookbook or even the Bible.
— Maureen Corrigan
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Yes I can,” Curran snarled. “Listen: this is me telling you what you will not do.” I raised the cookbook and tapped him on the…
— Ilona Andrews
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[The kitchen] was also messy--delightfully so, thought Jane--and it didn't look as though lots of cooking went on there. There was a laptop computer on…
— Jeanne Birdsall
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(About a cookbook...) - What about this one? Maids of Honor? - Weeelll, they starts OUT as Maids of Honor...but they ends up Tarts.
— Terry Pratchett
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There was an extensive collection of cookbooks in the well-stocked library, and he took to pouring over these in the evenings.
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks.
— Lauren Graham
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The two biggest sellers in any bookstore are the cookbooks and the diet books. The cookbooks tell you how to prepare the food, and the…
— Andy Rooney
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Cookbooks hit you where you live. You want comfort; you want security; you want food; you want to not be hungry and not only do…
— Laurie Colwin
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Half the cookbooks tell you how to cook the food and the other half tell you how to avoid eating it.
— Andy Rooney
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No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice…
— Laurie Colwin
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A cookbook is only as good as its poorest recipe.
— Julia Child
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The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook.
— Andy Rooney
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The only two kinds of books could earn an American writer a living are cookbooks and detective novels.
— Rex Stout
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We have the only cookbook in the world that has partial differential equations in it.
— Nathan Myhrvold
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I would definitely be interested in doing a cooking show or something related to cooking, and I think probably most immediately, I would do a…
— Keshia Knight Pulliam
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Several years ago, I was creating a Christmas present for the family, a self-published cookbook featuring recipes my grandmother had collected and created over decades.…
— Kristina McMorris
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I like to erase lines between categories. Why separate cookbook writing from writing, healthy from good tasting? I want to be open to possibilities.
— Crescent Dragonwagon
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60 authors contributed a total of 77 Cookbook Quotes, led by these top contributors: