Books Quote by Rick Stein

Too many books are full of recipes that aren't doable at home. They are purely aspirational. They are quite frightening, even for me.

— Yotam Ottolenghi

Some of the recipes in the book have evolved for us. Many haven't.

— Thomas Keller

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

— Thomas Keller

Despite the best efforts of critics and the hopes of authors, our tastes in books are probably as inherent & unbudgeable as those in food.

— Alain de Botton

Books cannot always please, however good; Minds are not ever craving for their food.

— George Crabbe

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

— Anonymous

My books are easy to use and real - and guess what, I sometimes use convenience food in my recipes!

— Ainsley Harriott

I think if you can take one or two things from a cookbook, it's successful.

— Thomas Keller

I know how to bring recipes down to the level where people with no experience can feel comfortable making them.

— Marcela Valladolid

I myself love getting cookbooks and novels that some congenial person has already tried and liked.

— Cheryl Mendelson

I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and I think, Well, thats not going to happen

— Uknown

I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and say to myself "well, that's not going to…

— Rita Rudner