Quotes About Food

Rice is great if you're really hungry and want to eat two thousand of something.

Fettucini alfredo is macaroni and cheese for adults.

Fettucine Alfredo is just Macaroni and cheese for adults

During breaks out in the field, when our grumbling stomachs sent a sour taste up into our mouths, our greatest entertainment was talking among ourselves about food. We, along with some of the other field hands, would trade descriptions of delicious foods we had eaten or heard about. It was truly food for the soul. The speakers would invariably have us all drooling.

On mange pour vivre; on ne vit pas pour manger.

When we were children the food in the nursery was quite poisonously disgusting. None of the fruit juice and vitamins of today for us – oranges only at Christmastime and porridge every morning, variable porridge slung together by the kitchen maid, followed by white bread and butter and Golden Syrup. Boiled eggs were for Sundays and sausages for birthdays.

rabbit stews and custard puddings riddled

rabbit mousse

she instructs Rose to put the mousse over some hot water, to keep it warm for her own 'luncheon'. It's

Rabbit in Keane's world is a food more suitable for the lower echelons of society (and children: 'the cook sent up [to the nursery] whatever came easiest, mostly rabbit stews,' Aroon notes). It is available to all from the fields; it is not procured from butchers, sanitised and billed-for.

Especially when she thought it was chicken.

lifted the silver lid off the hot plate to smell

fried eggs and buttered toast and

Who eats salad?" Casey asked, tearing lettuce leaves and putting them in a bowl. "Girls do." Ty seasoned the last of the steaks and set the plate aside before opening up the bag of shrimp he had in the sink. "Why do you make all this food for Ms. Monroe but not for us?" Ty didn't have time to get into the things men do for women, making Caesar salad being about the least of them. "You're eating it tonight, aren't you?" "I'm not eating the salad, that's for sure.

I was always getting run-down from jet lag and being in strange towns where I didn't speak the language or know what the food was like.

I have only one rule in this kitchen. The cooks' energy gets passed into the dishes. Only food prepared with love will nurture.

I don't like salads: I like the strong food.

Mangeons, my friend. Mangeons tellement que la nourriture bouche tout dans le cerveau et qu'il n'y ait plus de place pour rien qui fait mal.

The women say that they could not eat hare veal or fowl, they say that they could not eat animals, but man, yes, they may. He says to them throwing his head back with pride, poor wretches of women, if you eat him who will go to work in the fields, who will produce food consumer goods, who will make the aeroplanes, who will pilot them, who will provide the spermatozoa, who will write the books, who in fact will govern? Then the women laugh, baring their teeth to the fullest extent.

Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.

The first thing that you lose on a diet is brain mass.

A cannibal is a person who walks into a restaurant and orders a waiter.

Oh, you have a kitchen! I'm gonna like this place very much.

As long as I can eat, i'll be fine