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“Cooking is like fashion. Always, I like to try to change. If I'm traveling in a different country - to Australia, the Bahamas, Budapest, Moscow - and I see a new ingredient, I like to try it in a new dish.” quote by Nobu Matsuhisa
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“Cooking is like fashion. Always, I like to try to change. If I'm traveling in a different country - to Australia, the Bahamas, Budapest, Moscow - and I see a new ingredient, I like to try it in a new dish.”

Nobu Matsuhisa

About This Quote

Source Interview: Chef Nobu Matsuhisa on culinary creativity, 2015

Cooking parallels fashion by encouraging experimentation and adaptation to new influences, especially when traveling.

In simple terms: Cooking is like fashion; try new things.

Key Takeaway

Embrace new ingredients and cultures.

Themes

creativity exploration culture adaptation

Mood

excited curious

Type

inspirational creative

When to use this quote

  • traveling
  • recipe development
  • menu planning
  • food blogging

Key Concepts

culinary arts global cuisine innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance novelty with respect for tradition?
  • What ingredient excites you most?
A Different Perspective

May overlook local traditions or sustainability.

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