Because Quote by Diane Mott Davidson

I never really cook from recipes. But the worst is when something turns out great and I can't figure out how to make it…

— Blake Lively

You know, really - actually, it's funny because it's a sore spot with me because I have all these recipes that, you know, you…

— Trisha Yearwood

If you don't have the confidence in baking, commit to making the recipe three times. The first two, do it exactly the way I've…

— Tom Douglas

If you're trying to make a recipe that you're not even going to bother tasting, you're doing something wrong.

— Bryan Fuller

I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn't tell you enough...…

— Julia Child

Once you have mastered a technique, you hardly need look at a recipe again and can take off on your own.

— Julia Child

On TV, I really try to go back to the basics and break down a recipe until it's very easy.

— Jacques Torres

Once you have mastered a technique, you barely have to look at a recipe again

— Julia Child

Everything I touched in the kitchen turned out crappy, no matter how closely I followed the recipe or copied the cooking show.

— Drew Barrymore

Read a recipe twice, weigh all the ingredients out before you start so that you don't forget something and start with a clean kitchen.

— John Whaite

The best thing is when you make something up, and then someone asks for the recipe.

— Mary McCartney

I quite enjoy cooking but I'm not consistent. I can't follow the recipe book. If something goes well, I'll never make it again, which…

— Rebecca Hall