Cooking Quotes
Enjoy these famous inspirational cooking quotes. Share them with the cooks in your family. Use them in a thank you card, to thank your favorite cook. May they inspire you and others!Cooking is like love.
It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
Harriet Van Horne
Kissing don't last: cookery do.
George Meredith
If cooking becomes an art form rather than a
means of providing a reasonable diet,
then something is clearly wrong.
Tom Jaine
When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.
Mark Twain
To safeguard one’s health at the cost of
too strict a diet is a
tiresome illness indeed.
La Rochefoucauld
There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a
beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.
Thomas Wolfe
The average American’s simplest and commonest form
of breakfast consists of
coffee and beefsteak.
Mark Twain
Savory seasonings stimulate the appetite.
Latin Proverb
Good cooking takes time.
If you are made to wait, it is to serve you better.
Author Unknown
German Proverb
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To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist— the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with one’s vinegar.
Oscar Wilde
The most indispensable ingredient of all good home cooking: love, for those you are cooking for.
Sophia Loren
’Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. William Shakespeare
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. Aesop
A good meal makes a man feel more charitable toward the world than any sermon. Arthur Pendenys
Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving. Rosalind Russell
Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook. Chinese Proverb
The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of mankind than the discovery of a star. Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Men like to barbecue. Men will cook if danger is involved. Rita Rudner
What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you. Nora Ephron
Too many cooks may spoil the broth, but it only takes one to burn it. Madeleine Bingham
A hungry stomach seldoms scorns plain food. Horace
Non-cooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, so is the ballet. Julia Child
I feel a recipe is only a theme, which an intelligent cook can play each time with a variation. Madam Benoit
Never eat more than you can lift. Miss Piggy
Even were a cook to cook a fly, he would keep the breast for himself. Polish Proverb
One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. Chinese Proverb
Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.
Robert Burton
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