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Quotes About Cooking

My parents worked and sold and hustled; they were gone from the morning, and I pretty much took care of myself. But in a Korean household, you're always eating with your family no matter what, and you're always cooking. And our food is not one you can just open a package and eat right away; a lot of our food takes time to develop.
~ Roy Choi
To me theres nothing nicer than a pan-fried sole and some fresh salad, keep it simple.
~ Rick Stein
My mother had been a solitary chef. It was her recreation and her escape.
~ Janet Fitch
Too often, tributes to the home-cooked meal assume every family has a schedule that gets everyone home by 5:30 P.M. And too many recipes treat cooking as a solitary pursuit that requires the cook - still most often Mom - to take time away from other family interactions and chores.
~ Stephanie Coontz
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 aspect of it; communicating a narrative, cooking online is one aspect of it; solving the food chasm that we have in Harlem and finding a farmers market is another one, and all of them are equally exciting for me.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
There are some things I like that Hef likes, too. For example, Colonel Sanders' chicken is a standby. I've never been able to figure out how to recreate the combination of herbs they use to flavor the crust.
~ Barbi Benton
I cook a very exotic Hyderabadi rice dish called Hyderabadi biryani, which takes an entire day to cook, and the last time I cooked it was multiple years ago, but someday I'll cook it again.
~ Satya Nadella
Somehow or other, I always end up in a kitchen feeding a crowd.
~ Laurie Colwin
When you look at people cooking in Britain - and Dubai, too - they're not that adventurous. They need to be encouraged somehow. And not everybody needs to be shouted at.
~ Ainsley Harriott
Cooking is great, but the meal that has been prepared for you with love is the best.
~ Stephen Richards
I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
~ Kajal Aggarwal
I make really good pasta sauce. The secret to getting it right is just patience and love.
~ Banks
I love the food in Thailand because of the exotic spices they use. Their style of cooking is unique to their culture and always amazing.
~ Venus Williams
I love to talk about cooking and recipes, but I love as much talking about how food and cooking can change the world.
~ Jose Andres
Of course I love cooking Eastern European food because I'm a Jew, but I also love making roast chicken. I love making Hungarian goulash. There are a lot of egg noodles in my cooking.
~ Judy Gold
Like love, breakfast is best when made at home.
~ Gina Barreca
I love gardening, and I love cooking. I love things like that. I love creating things.
~ Aaron Taylor-Johnson
My mom, she's a great cook. You know, pirogue, borscht. I love borscht, and I love Pilemeni, meat dumplings.
~ Irina Shayk
Some nights, a romantic dinner can be killed by having to do dishes afterward, so it probably suits you better to go out for dinner. But I love cooking and always have.
~ Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Nothing is) really as good as a meal made 'from scratch' or a picture created with your own hands.
~ Mitsumasa Anno
Juma: I'm not a woman--I don't know HOW to cook! Khadra: Well, it didn't come with my BOOBS!
~ Mohja Kahf
Innanzitutto scegliete quaranta gamberi piuttosto grandi e vivaci. Devono essere pieni di vita e in grado di pizzicarvi con facilità il mignolo. Se avete bisogno di verificarlo, chiedete a un assistente; sono lì per quello.
~ N. M. Kelby
No kitchen is complete without veal stock. Do you have veal stock in this kitchen? Does your neighbor? It is the foundation of all sauces. It adds a complexity. Deliciousness. Has Escoffier not told you of this theory of five tastes? A Japanese chemist proved it, and called it 'umami,' which means deliciousness.
~ N.M. Kelby
He made stew that not only tasted wonderful , but smelled good enough to raise the dead .
~ Nancy Farmer