105 Quotes About Cooks
- Author Vincent Okay Nwachukwu
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You can’t easily overlook a beautiful cook who will always look into a book for every step.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Many a death was precipitated by the food, the job, or the medication whose main function was to postpone it.
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- Author Anthony Bourdain
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This book is about street-level cooking and its practitioners. Line cooks are the heroes.
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- Author Julia Child
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But my favorite remained the basic roast chicken. What a deceptively simple dish. I had come to believe that one can judge the quality of a cook by his or her roast chicken. Above all, it should taste like chicken: it should be so good that even a perfectly simple, buttery roast should be a delight.
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- Author Lori Pollan
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Cooking is not a science but an art, mistakes are okay, messes are fine—the pleasure is in the creating and the sharing of the result.
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- Author Corky Pollan
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No matter our age, everyone in our household knows that cooking and eating together is where the fun is
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- Author Dana Pollan
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Nana’s oven-baked fried chicken cut off the bone (with plenty of ketchup) was a huge hit. So were Thanksgiving turkey bathed in gravy and Nana’s Passover brisket
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- Author Lori Pollan
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I still have my little red hardcover notebook—spine now held in place by packing tape, pages dotted with cooking stains—filled with her loving instructions for mandelbrot, nut cake, and strudel.
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- Author Tracy Pollan
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I would follow my mother around the kitchen watching and trying to find any way to help. One of the first dishes my mother taught me to make was hollandaise sauce. Though she always served it with broccoli, I soon realized it was equally delicious with asparagus, artichokes, or any other vegetable.
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