105 Quotes About Cooks

  • Author Bill Buford
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    People have all this interest in food. But for most people, it's a mystery how to prepare food. I wanted the knowledge cooks know: the in-your-fingers knowledge you get by doing it over and over.

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  • Author Mable Beaman
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    The water in the pan assures that the turkey will be juicy and not dry. As the turkey cooks the water from the pan will go into the turkey keeping it moist.

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  • Author David Chang
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    Chef Thomas Keller was an inspiration to me and many, many young cooks like me. He told us that the role of the new, modern chef is different.

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  • Author Ice Cube
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    I don't cook gumbo, but I just know it's a lot of good ingredients in it. And, with a movie, you got to have all those ingredients.

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  • Author Julia Child
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    You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season and you know what to do with it.

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