Cookery Quotes
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Cookery Quotes & Sayings
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Cookery is become an art, a noble science; cooks are gentlemen.
— Robert A. Burton
Hunger finds no fault with the cookery.
— Henry George Bohn
I believe that because I had obtained a wife who was made up of wife-signs (beauty, charm, softness, perfume, cookery) I had found love.
— Donald Barthelme
Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
— Ambrose Bierce
When you get me a good man made out of arguments, I will get you a good dinner with reading you the cookery-book.
— George Eliot
I learned basic cookery from my mom, taught myself cake techniques and then got fed up with my own cakes not looking as good as the ones in the shops.
— Jane Asher
Kissing don't last: cookery do !
— George Meredith
TV cookery is very like internet porn - the overwhelming majority of its audience will never ever get to act out what's happening on screen.
— Skint Foodie
A crier of green sauce.
— Francois Rabelais
I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating.
— Louise Brown
What passes for cookery in England is an abomination.
— Virginia Woolf
Would the cook were o' my mind!
— William Shakespeare
Cookery is not chemistry. It is an art. It requires instinct and taste rather than exact measurements.
— Marcel Boulestin
It is not, in fact, cookery books that we need half so much as cooks really trained to a knowledge of their duties.
— Eliza Acton
Sauces in cookery are like the first rudiments of grammar - the foundation of all languages.
— Alexis Soyer
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
— Benjamin Franklin
I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world.
— Delia Smith
The Fine Arts are five in number: Painting, Music, Poetry, Sculpture, and Architecture--whereof the principle branch is Confectionery.
— Marie-Antoine Careme
I love cookery programmes.
— Cilla Black
No nation has ever produced great art that has not made a high art of cookery, because art appeals primarily to the senses.
— Willa Cather
I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.
— Lesley Nicol
Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important.
— George Ellwanger
We are all works in progress, the authors of our own lives.
— Caroline James
The curious alchemy of cookery, that process of making the transfer of life from one being to another palatable.
— Diana Gabaldon
The onion tribe is prophylactic and highly invigorating, and even more necessary to cookery than parsley itself.
— George Ellwanger
The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume, but a good stomach excels them all; to which nothing contributes more than industry and temperance.
— Michel De Montaigne
It is not worth the while to live by rich cookery.
— Henry David Thoreau
The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied.
— Francois Fenelon
...fundamental Italian cookery rule that less is more!
— Francine Segan
I don't feel my capabilities in cookery are as big as my desire - as with so many aspects of my life.
— Anna Chancellor
I stretched out my hand towards the little bookshelf where I kept cookery and devotional books, the most comfortable bedside reading.
— Barbara Pym
I learnt basic cookery by watching my mum.
— Jane Asher