About Quote by Ted Allen

I used to write cookbooks. It was passion to try to bring healthy and fun recipes to people's homes. It was a way to…

— Wolfgang Puck

First and foremost I am a chef, whether behind the stove at one of my Northern California restaurants or for the past 15 years…

— Tyler Florence

I love food. I'm not a great cook, but I love to cook, and I like how different it is from writing.

— Aimee Bender

I'm a home cook and love to read about food, but I'm not trained as a chef. I'm just really into cooking and passionate…

— Ted Allen

I'm engaged in food on so many levels, and I love that. So my work, my craft, is around food, and writing is one…

— Marcus Samuelsson

As a food writer, it's my job to know each and every cuisine on this planet as well as I can.

— Melissa Leong

I have a real passion for food - I love to cook for my family and friends and relish any opportunity to entertain.

— Emma Weymouth

I became a cook so I could cook and tell stories in wacky ways.

— Alton Brown

I'm always in the kitchen, cooking and experimenting - I love it. And every now and then I think, 'I should write a cookbook'…

— Kiran Desai

I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

— Tori Amos

Ultimately, I realized that in order to write about food you need to understand everything about cooking, so I moved to New York and…

— Gail Simmons

So for a long time, I did a lot of freelance writing in addition to writing fiction and such - I was a food…

— Tod Goldberg