78 Quotes About Dessert

She takes a bite of the custardy penne cotta and it melts into a dozen separate flavors. She can smell oranges and lemons, cherry and wood, and even the soft silk and wool of Persian carpets, the smell that she thought came from Iraq.

Next, we moved to dessert with a bite of berry torte, passed out in shallow bowls meant for sauce."There are over fifteen individually prepared components in this," Matthew started."And you must know them all!" Jake added.Matthew cleared his throat. "The important ones are: berry cake, chia seed brittle, mint-honey glaze, preserved orange peel, burnt sugar whipped cream, almond tuiles, almond-Riesling gelato, and rose meringues. Then everything is set ablaze with bay leaf-infused brandy.

My sense of smell seemed preternaturally enhanced, so that I could almost taste every dish- the fish grilled in the ashes of the brazier, the roasted goat's cheese, the dark pancakes and the light, the hot chocolate cake, the confit de canard and the spiced merguez...

I know one thing about the place I came from,' I say. 'We didn't eat dessert.''Then you came from a horrible and backward place and must stay here out of self-preservation.

In the middle of a dessert, no one talks about the virtues of the Sun!

You do not know what life means when all the difficulties are removed! I am simply smothered and sickened with advantages. It is like eating a sweet dessert the first thing in the morning.

It was the greatest thing in the world getting fat. Every meal out was an event. Or we'd go to Italy and we'd have pasta, truffles, and dessert and then plan the next incredible meal. It was a happy-go-lucky time. I never had so much fun.

Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, "No, thank you," to dessert that night. And for what!

I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills.