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A cookbook is not like being an author. It's writing down recipes; it's not writing.

— Grant Achatz

Whats more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just…

— Michael Symon

As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.

— Alice B. Toklas

Writing is like sausage making in my view; you'll all be happier in the end if you just eat the final product without knowing…

— Anonymous

A lot of cookbooks also have incredible food writing, even though I feel like a lot of cookbook authors don't necessarily identify with being…

— Michelle Zauner

Recipes are important but only to a point. What's more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should…

— Michael Symon

One of the problems with writing a cookbook is that recipes exist in the moment.

— Thomas Keller

I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.

— Sybille Bedford

When I first started writing cookbooks, I remember thinking to myself, what makes me think I can write a cookbook? There are these great…

— Ina Garten

“Give two cooks the same ingredients and the same recipe; it is fascinating to observe how, like handwriting, their results differ. After you cook…

— David Tanis

A cookbook is only as good as its poorest recipe.

— Julia Child

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

— Doris Lessing