Quotes About Food

It's really easy to figure out why I love what I love, the holidays and food. I know the difference between having them and not having them.

I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive.

Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgiving is really not that. I don't ever really get stressed out about the food.

And on a Canadian set, everybody is equal. You get paid the same. You live together in barracks. You have a communal kitchen. You buy and cook your own food.

Kolkata is a great city, has great food and great people. We had some problems finding the kind of old buildings we were looking for, and even handling the crowds, but on the whole it was fun shooting there.

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My mom's collard greens. No one else in the world can make them like hers. I'm not just saying that because she's my mom. She's got some Mississippi secret. I could seriously eat them every day.

Sometimes I think if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn.

New Year's Day: Eat lentils to bring riches.

wine! pizza! pasta!' V.I.

Vola eyed him as she sawed a slice off a ham joint

Food in wartime Britain, she had to admit, was hardly inspiring.

Gol guppas are a strange food: I have never located an equivalent to them or their culinary situation. They are an outdoor food, a passing whim, and no one would dream of recreating their frivolity inside her own kitchen. A gol guppa is a small hollow oval of the lightest pastry that is dipped into a fiery liquid sauce made of tamarind and cayenne and lemon and cold water. It is evidently a food invented as a joke, in a moment of good humor.

food to nourish the imagination

I'd like to thank all the pizza and chocolate I consumed during the writing of this novel. This book wouldn't exist without you. In particular, I'd like to call out a slice of balsamic tomato from Luigi's Pizzeria for being my muse.

Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it.

Why is it that everything I eat when I'm with you is so delicious?' I laughed. 'Could it be that you're satisfying hunger and lust at the same time?

I was often very, incredibly naughty, and if I didn't come home at tea time I used to be sent to bed without any dinner. But people used to bring me things: I was better fed in bed.

The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops.

The plastic knife is perfect for when a person just wants to make some marks on his food and get insanely frustrated at the same time.

Well there are a lot of things I like to eat but at this time of year I'm finding I'm making fig and chèvre salad at least once a week and that's a combo that's hard to beat.

I've noticed a funny thing about people who are over-weight. They spend all their time thinking about food -except when they're actually eating it

Sports fans have been mistreated for a long time. They have overpaid for inferior food and they have had poor service.

I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place.