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Quotes About Kitchen

I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen.
~ Jennifer Lopez
I love to jump around, bounce around, and be active, which is one of the other reasons I decided to pursue a career in the kitchen. I work 12-18 hours a day, and most of it is spent doing just that - jumping, bouncing, and baking.
~ Christina Tosi
Fork: An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The French cook; we open tins.
~ John Galsworthy
If you looked in my fridge, you'd see maybe 12 different mustards.
~ Guy Fieri
He walked across the room to the kitchen and took a box of frozen pancakes out of the refrigerator. They'd thawed somewhat, having spent the night on the bottom shelf instead of in the freezer compartment. It made no difference to Carl, though. He slapped the entire contents of the box into a pan on his hot plate.
~ Francine Pascal
Aunt Gertrude paused in the midst of trimming a pie crust as they rushed out through the kitchen door. "Land sakes! Where are you boys off to now?" she scolded. "Don't you realize you'll ruin your digestions?" "On your cooking? Why, Aunty!" Joe grinned and ducked out before she could retort.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
He paused to sniff the aroma wafting from the kitchen. "Mmm! Do I smell chicken?" "Fried chicken." Mrs. Hardy had paused at the door and smiled as she glanced in. "And there'll be honey to go with Aunt Gertrude's hot biscuits. Would you like to have dinner with us, Chet?" "Would I? Boy, and how! But I'd better call Mom and let her know.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Bringing your kids into the kitchen doesn't require you to be a top chef; only time and maybe a willingness to get a little messy.
~ Michael Mina
I read while the kids play. I can see them from the kitchen window. And I'm a fast reader.
~ Reese Witherspoon
History is often best told from the ground, out of a car window or in someone's kitchen, not through some huge production mechanism or grand framing device.
~ Josh Fox
I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty.
~ Mireille Guiliano
My kitchen has a wood-burning oven, a large worktable, and windows all around, including one above the sink. I think whoever is washing the dishes needs to have a lot of beauty around.
~ Alice Waters
People panic in the kitchen and they don't need to. The first thing to do is to open a nice bottle of wine and relax.
~ Gino D'Acampo
Wine lovers have known for centuries that decanting wine before serving it often improves its flavor. Whatever the dominant process, the traditional decanter is a rather pathetic tool to accomplish it. A few years ago, I found I could get much better results by using an ordinary kitchen blender.
~ Nathan Myhrvold
Waiters are like actors waiting in the wings, bantering whenever we passed each other on the restaurant floor, shouting at each other backstage in the kitchen and winking and corpsing above the heads of our audience, the unsuspecting customers.
~ Richard Eyre
It's easy to discount water's importance in the kitchen. After all, it has no flavor, and more often than not, it's left off ingredient lists, making it seem like an afterthought. Yet water is an essential element of almost everything we cook and eat, and it affects the flavor and texture of all our food.
~ Samin Nosrat
The 'Momofuku Milk Bar' cookbook is rather technical. I wanted it to feel like you were walking into the doors of our kitchen, it was your first day at work, and we were going to teach you everything.
~ Christina Tosi
Salt is so, so, so important. If that's the one thing everyone remembers, every step of the way, whenever I cook, I try to incorporate salt.
~ Antoni Porowski
When people arrive at El Bulli, everybody goes through the kitchen. It's a way of making them feel at home. When they leave, the only thing I ask is whether they've been happy. Everything in between, I don't particularly care.
~ Ferran Adria
Lentil dhal is the only thing I can cook.
~ Rebecca Hall
My interest in theatre and storytelling began in my mother's kitchen. It was a meeting place for my mother's large circle of friends.
~ Lynn Nottage
Luke put his elbow on the kitchen table and lazily leaned his chin into his hand, watching. Amused. And so glad some other Riordan male was taking the heat. Sean
~ Robyn Carr
Maureen couldn't be kept out of the kitchen, asking Preacher and Paige a lot of questions about the operation of the bar and while doing so, holding their new baby. Luke peeked into the kitchen to see what she was up to and got the hell out of there before she started harping on the fact that she had five healthy, handsome, successful sons and no grandchildren. Maureen
~ Robyn Carr