Gift from god Quote by Jackie Garvin

“if god had intended us to follow recipes, He wouldn't have given us grandmothers.”

— Linda Henley

“My mother's death changed the alchemy of food. Holidays run together now like ungrooved rivers. I forget what they are for. I buy bakery…

— Florence Weinberger

“feeding people is really freakin’ great. There’s nothing better.”

— Robin Sloan

“I wasn't the only one hungry on the road, it seemed; a single bite—even a minor scratch—from one of the infected, and we were…

— Bryant A. Loney

“for now, bread and mead call us, appetites whetted, to witness what I have been nursing, encased in iron, licked by flame, and tended…

— Kevin Hearne

“My mother had been baking more often in general, but she took plates of desserts to the carpentry studio, where her boss, thank God,…

— Aimee Bender

“Occasionally, especially at celebratory times, the whole gang of us would launch into a spontaneous mental game. For example, my mother used to send…

— Martha Beck

“Don’t eat anything your great-great-grandmother wouldn’t recognizeas food. There”

— Sarah Ballantyne

“Well, my mother did teach me a killer family recipe for a Bloody Mary. I guess I can make that next Thanksgiving-Haylee Mitchell”

— Natasha Larry

“My father got to know my mother because on his hunts he would sometimes collect medicinal herbs and sell them to her shop to…

— Suzanne Collins

“Malnutrition is a plague in the elderly.”

— Steven Magee

“Life is a feast, but it’s only the food you ingest that may nourish you.”

— Anonymous