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Quotes About Cuisine

I'm not normally very adventurous with food.
~ Bethany Mota
Barbecue is to North Carolina as the hot dog is to New York.
~ Fiona Barton
I like good Mexican food, and there's not a lot of that around North Carolina.
~ Kyle Busch
When you work in Norway, you actually have to have a contract about lunches because Norwegians don't eat lunch normally, so they just throw out a loaf of bread and some coldcuts.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
My husband and I grew up in India, so saag and tikka sauces are very nostalgic for us.
~ Maneet Chauhan
I was never In a restaurant until after I left home. My mother came from Abruzzi and they're noted for their great cooking.
~ Henry Mancini
I love getting cookbooks - people will give them to me, and I read them like novels and file everything away.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood.
~ Jennifer Lee
I happen to have an obsession with Korean food.
~ Nina Garcia
I have an obsession with ketchup! I have it with everything.
~ Eugene Simon
My favorite kind of food is Jamaican food, obviously. Beef patty, chicken patty.
~ Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Elevating baked eggs to exotic, spice-laden heights, Australians have come a long way since the days of only knowing Middle Eastern cuisine to be dried-out pucks of falafel, or the occasional late-night kebab.
~ Melissa Leong
I travel a lot, read a lot, meet my friends, like to cook occasionally.
~ Waheeda Rehman
Shredded Beef in Szechuan Sauce is the absolute shit.
~ Confucius
What exactly is a french before it's fried?
~ D.J. MacHale
Cucinala come vuoi, ma sempre cocuzza el...Cook squash anyway you like, but it's still squash.
~ Wally Lamb
It is ham; there is no such thing as Canadian bacon.
~ Walter Block
A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, that's when cuisine is truly exciting.
~ Charlie Trotter
Homesickness starts with food
~ Che Guevera
There's no such thing as too much garlic.
~ Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
For my birthday my husband learned to cook and is cooking one day a week for me. But he only likes to do fancy dishes. So we end up with weird, obscure things in the refrigerator.
~ Cheryl Hines
Spicy food lovers are pyro-gourmaniacs.
~ Author unknown, c. 2006
Each year on January 16th, International Hot and Spicy Food Day celebrates all the delicious hot and spicy foods around the world... Try a spicy dish that you have never eaten before, or make a recipe with a spice you've never used.
~ NationalDayCalendar.com
Please understand the reason why Chinese vegetables taste so good. It is simple. The Chinese do not cook them, they just threaten them!
~ Jeff Smith, 1986