78 Quotes About Dessert
- Author Manuel Vázquez Montalbán
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As one who appreciated the tragic side of eating, it seemed to him that anything other than fruit for dessert implied a reprehensible frivolity, and cakes in particular ended up annihilating the flavour of quiet sadness that must be allowed to linger at the end of a great culinary performance.
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- Author Michele Gorman
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The only way cheese is dessert is when it's followed by the word cake.
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- Author Sarah Jio
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And can we get a tarte normande, the kind you used to love as a little girl?"The mere mention has my mouth watering and my heart aching. I can almost taste the tarts my mother used to make, with apples from the trees in our garden, loads of freshly grated cinnamon, and a dollop of whipped cream on top."And can we look for treasure on the beach?""Yes, sweet child.""And can we throw rocks in the water and look for starfish in the tide pools?
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- Author Kate Lebo
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Only those who will love longer than they expected to can truly love pecan pie, which doesn't explain its status as death rows most requested last dessert, or why chopped pecans, corn syrup, directions from the Karo bottle's cherry-red side are what mercy taste like to some. But there you have it.
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- Author Lea Mishell
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Life's short. Eat dessert first, work less and vacation MORE!!
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- Author Wilkie Collins
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I should have asked why any room in the house was better than home to me when she entered it, and barren as a desert when she went out again—why I always noticed and remembered the little changes in her dress that I had noticed and remembered in no other woman’s before—why I saw her, heard her, and touched her (when we shook hands at night and morning) as I had never seen, heard, and touched any other woman in my life?
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- Author Jenny Gardiner
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I open it, feel the rush of steam leaving the bag and smell the unmistakable aroma of Corfu.Loukoumades. Drizzled with honey and dusted with a flourish of cinnamon. Sugared perfection in the form of golf-ball sized fried dough.
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- Author Tanya Huff
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What goes on between a man and his missus is nobody's business; especially where desert toppin's involved.
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- Author Amy Krouse Rosenthal
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If you want to grow up to be a big, strong pea, you have to eat your candy," Papa Pea would say.
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