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Quotes About Ingredients

Cooking is a life skill. We need to eat every day so why not find out about what you're putting into your body?
~ William Katt
Broke the tassels from the birch-trees, Steeped the foliage in honey, Made a lye from milk and ashes, Made of these a strong decoction, Mixed it with the fat and marrow Of the reindeer of the mountains, Made a soap of magic virtue,
~ Elias Lönnrot
After all, as the saying goes, "Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad."[*
~ Arthur C. Brooks
Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
A lot of old Australian bakeries used a lot of trans-fats but I just wanted to use quality ingredients - butter, cream, custard - to produce a high-quality product.
~ Adriano Zumbo
I think food is getting lighter and healthier because people eat out so often. It's about quality ingredients because that is the root of good food.
~ Jean-Georges Vongerichten
A favorite cooking method? I'm a fan of all of them! Anything that gets a pile of random ingredients into a cruelty-free dish works for me!
~ Rory Freedman
Welcome, welcome joy, welcome sorrow, welcome pleasure, welcome pain. You are all the ingredients of life -- and with you all, life is an inestimable blessing.
~ Frederick Douglass
Seasonality in winter doesn't have to mean sleep-inducing, stew-like, starchy casseroles.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I usually always cook all the chutneys that I serve in the winter.
~ Maneet Chauhan
Cooking a piece of fish and cooking it right. Knowing the fish, knowing the properties of the fish. That's a hard thing to do rather than covering it with a lot of sauces and foams or other cooking methods that might be high wire acts and look good on the outside.
~ Geoffrey Zakarian
I always buy organic and love farm shops. Some people think that organic is more expensive, but if you plan wisely, you can make ingredients go further. For example, use the whole chicken - bones for stock, things like that.
~ Monica Galetti
Pharmaceuticals are regulated. Pesticides are, as well as food, save the occasional salmonella outbreak. But chemicals and their witch's brew of ingredients continue to augment American industry without anyone quite knowing their makeup and possible toxicity. And that needs to change.
~ Suzy Shuster
In the broad sense, as a processing of everything one hears or witnesses, all fiction is autobiographical - imagination ground through the mill of memory. It's impossible to separate the two ingredients.
~ Rohinton Mistry
I entered the cosmetics industry because I wanted more women to use cosmetics made with safe, healthful ingredients.
~ Gloria Swanson
I find cooking very therapeutic. As a creative person, I relish cooking because it's such a creative process. You can cook anything out of anything.
~ Shilpa Shetty
The most important thing is to snack on things that are filled with real food and nourishing ingredients that will leave you feeling energised and happy.
~ Ella Woodward
Simply by starting to cook again, you declare your independence from the culture of fast food. As soon as you cook, you start thinking about ingredients. You start thinking about plants and animals and not the microwave. And you will find that your diet, just by that one simple act, that is greatly improved.
~ Michael Pollan
The difference between 'Molto Italiano' and 'The Babbo Cookbook' is that the ingredient lists in 'Molto' are about half or even a third the size. In 'Babbo,' they are very long, they are very real. That's exactly how we make them in the restaurant.
~ Mario Batali
I love that Cuties is sustainable. They use good ingredients. They're a really thoughtful brand. And I like that they don't leak.
~ Hilaria Baldwin
Boil them, mash them, stick them in a stew
~ Ryan North
We continued with lunch—dry sandwiches and something ruinous that had been done to tomatoes
~ Margaret Atwood
Brussels sprouts, peaches
~ Anne Fadiman