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Quotes About Dessert

I must have something sweet to round off every meal. Else, I can turn grumpy. It can be a small bite, but I must have it.
~ Zeenat Aman
I grew up always having dessert after dinner. Always. It's such a hard habit for me to break. It's fine to have dessert every once in a while, but not seven days a week!
~ Alex Morgan
a dessert made out of a dozen matzohs, a gallon of cream and amaretto liqueur, and a tub of raspberries. What I believe my mother is aiming for is a mille-feuille, or, in Russian, a tort Napoleon. The result is a vaguely Passover-based departure from pastry reality. In deference to its point of origin, she likes to call it "French.
~ Gary Shteyngart
Whenever I over-indulge - usually by eating too much dessert - I see the results in my thighs. The backs of my thighs begin to lose their smoothness as the hints of cellulite threaten to turn them into 'cottage cheese.'
~ Denise Austin
Custard is controversial: what makes it a custard, how best to cook it and, crucially, is it to be eaten or put in a pie and thrown?
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert.
~ Johann Georg Hamann
Make scented geranium cream-Leaves steamed in cream, cream cheese and sugar. When cool-Eat with berries or poached peaches.
~ Sara Midda
Walt's idea was that - as soon as the people who were dining got through their main course. They were supposed to all be seated, served at the same time, when they got into the dessert.
~ John Hench
They'd sing and eat cake and carry on around
~ Marian Keyes
However, my sense of hospitality decreases in direct proportion to the number of glasses of wine that I've had, so by dessert and coffee time I am usually far too relaxed (all right then, far too drunk, if you will insist on calling a spade a spade) and no longer feel any need to clear the table.
~ Marian Keyes
He's a waiter, not a Mafia stooge, so what's he going to do? Blac pepper them to death? Compliment them into a coma? Run them over with the dessert trolley?
~ Marian Keyes
He's a waiter, not a Mafia stooge, so what's he going to do? Black pepper them to death? Compliment them into a coma? Run them over with the dessert trolley?
~ Marian Keyes
Since supper was three kinds of casserole with two kinds of fruit salad, with cake and pie for dessert, I gathered that my flock, who lambaste life's problems with food items of just this kind, had heard an alarm. There was even a bean salad, which to me looked distinctly Presbyterian, so anxiety had overspilled its denominational vessel. You'd have thought I'd died. We saved it for lunch.
~ Marilynne Robinson
The end of a novel, like the end of children's dinner-party, must be made up of sweetmeats and sugar-plum
~ Anthony Trollope
Meanwhile, I'm having stomach trouble. It shouldn't happen to you but all that iced cream has done me no good.
~ Sholom Aleichem
You take romance - I'll take Jell-O.
~ Ella Fitzgerald
Raspberry Sorbet with Capers
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Birthday Soup is good to eat, but not as good as Birthday Cake.
~ Else Holmelund Minarik
Filling   1¾ cups plus 2 tablespoons chilled heavy whipping cream 3 tablespoons powdered sugar 2 teaspoons framboise (clear raspberry brandy; optional) ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups fresh raspberries or frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed, drained Additional fresh raspberries (optional)
~ Barbara Fairchild
If you cut off the pointed end of a slice of pie and save it for last, you can make a wish when you eat it.
~ Barbara O'Connor
Lemon curd is a basic custard, meaning it's thickened by eggs. Although many curd recipes call for just yolks, I prefer to use a combination of whole eggs and yolks to add a bit of lightness.
~ Claire Saffitz
Mary's Cherry Dumplings Mary
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
How can you think of cheesecake now?" Daisy asked. "I can always think of cheesecake," said Aunt Judy. "Me too," chimed in Benny. Aunt
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
As a child, I used to love black currant ice-cream because of its soothing lavender color.
~ Tulsi Kumar