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Quotes About Dessert

A party without cake is just a meeting.
~ Julia Child
A party without a cake is just a meeting.
~ Julia Child
The powdered sugar had caramelized and blackened into a sucking tar pit in which my ladyfingers languished like so many sunk mastadons.
~ Julie Powell
The man who invented instant pudding was moved to action by an inability to wait for pudding.
~ Dana Gould
A body without wine is like a dessert without sugar. A pale woman can only be coloured with lipstick and rouge, and a pale man can only be coloured with wine!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
My mom makes something called green pie, which I thought was a delicacy that many people only had at Thanksgiving, but it turns out it was just Jell-O with whipped cream on it. And it's delicious.
~ Bobby Moynihan
Its hard in the firehouse to avoid the dessert thing. At 3 in the morning after some emergency, I have been known to eat an ice cream sandwich.
~ Caroline Paul
There's always room for Jell-O
~ David Byrne
2 cups (500 ml) whole or low-fat milk 5 ounces (140 g) semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped Pinch of coarse salt 1. In a medium saucepan, warm the milk, chocolate, and salt. Heat until it begins to boil. (It will probably boil up quite a bit at first, so keep an eye on it.) 2. Lower the heat to the barest simmer and cook the mixture, whisking frequently, for 3 minutes. If you want a thicker consistency, cook it another 1 to 2 minutes.
~ David Lebovitz
ask for mine sans Chantilly.
~ David Lebovitz
marshmallows, or guimauves,
~ David Lebovitz
Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.
~ David Mamet
If God had wanted me to lose weight he would have made sure there was creamed spinach for dessert.
~ Janet Evanovich
One of the great things about Ben & Jerry's for me is that not only is it delicious, but I get it for free.
~ Jerry Greenfield
Pie can't compete with cake. Put candles in a cake, it's a birthday cake. Put candles in a pie, someone's drunk in the kitchen.
~ Jim Gaffigan
If I can't suck your milkshake through a straw, it's not a milkshake--it's a glass of ice cream.
~ Bill Maher
Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton.
~ Don Roff
Snow always makes me think of ice-cream. Glaciers look like where it's dribbled.
~ Jane Wilson-Howarth
CHOCOLATE CAKE ½ cup butter ¾ cup cocoa ½ cup hot water 1 cup sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup honey 4 eggs 1 cup milk 2½ cups cake flour Cream butter, sugar, honey and cocoa and add the hot water, beat well, then add well beaten eggs, flour, baking powder and milk. Bake in a moderate oven (350) for 40 to 50 minutes.2
~ Jane Ziegelman
I barely eat cake now. The one I'm sending you, make a hole on the top with a knitting needle and pour a glass of whiskey into it to keep it moist.
~ Edna O'Brien
a face like a crème brûlée after the first blow of the spoon
~ Edward St. Aubyn
What's the paradessence of ice cream?
~ Alex Shakar
The secret to scooping ice cream is all about the scooper. You have to dip it in water before and after every scoop. Then it just rolls off.
~ Crystal Reed
I was raised by a gaggle of women who all loved to bake. Dessert always existed after any savory meal. I was raised with cookies on the plate, brownies in a Tupperware container, and so on.
~ Christina Tosi