3,214 Quotes About Food

Then I realised the very question I was asking was wrong. The whole point is that in the 1960s, there was no such thing as an average eater across most countries, just lots of specific and wildly divergent patterns of eating. Back then, there were maize eaters in Brazil and sorghum eaters in Sudan. There were steak and kidney pie enthusiasts in Britain and goulash devotees in Hungary. But it made little sense to ponder how a globally average person

...God bless the man who first taught the world how to cure olives. He and the man who invented cheese are two unsung pillars of civilization.""They were probably women," muttered Fatima, fanning her face with the sleeve of her robe. "If they were men, we would remember their names.

For once, the entire scythedom seemed to agree there was something afoot that was more important than food.

Louise was once challenged to name a food she did not like. She paused to consider. That pause was now in its fifteenth year.

Many a one has been comforted in their sorrow by seeing a good dish come upon the table.

Just as the body needs air, food, and water, the spirit needs energy. Life force is a tangible energy that runs through the central vertical current of your spirit body and it can be seen in a shamanic state as a bluish-white hue.

La sopa de tortilla, aromatizada con yerbas frescas de la huerta, el frito de plátanos, carne desmenuzada y roscas de harina de maiz, el excelente chocolate de la tierra, el queso de piedra, el pan de leche, y el agua servida en antiguos y grandes jarros de plata, no dejaron que desear.

A dessert without cheese is like a beautiful woman with no heart.

Even the most avid technocrat must occasionally escape from virtual space, and what better place to do it than the kitchen, with all its dangerous knives and delicious aromas?