Absence Quote by George Sarton

All our science is just a cookery book, with an orthodox theory of cooking that nobody's allowed to question, and a list of recipes…

— Aldous Huxley

Cooking is a subject you can never know enough about. There is always something new to discover.

— Bobby Flay

“The Second Law of Pies: they must be baked, not fried (or boiled, or steamed).”

— Janet Clarkson

There is too much talk of cooking being an art or a science – we are only making ourselves something to eat.

— Nigel Slater

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

— Carl Sagan

“The most important ingredient that goes into a pie is the love that goes into making it.”

— Sarah Weeks

“Good food depends as largely upon the judgment of the cook, as upon the materials used. These recipes and Household Hints are written very…

— Lydia Maria Gurney

“I was a pretty good physicist in my time. Too good—good enough to realize that all our science is just a cookery book, with…

— Aldous Huxley

In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.

— Carl Sagan

It takes a great cook to pull life truth from poultry.

— Joan Bauer

“Good food depends as largely upon the judgment of the cook, as upon the materials used. These recipes and Household Hints are written very…

— Lydia Maria Gurney

“By now, cooking has become so thickly crusted with pretension and gadgetry and marketing hype that the effort to reduce it to its most…

— Michael Pollan