Cooking's Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Cooking's

Cooking's Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Cooking's quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

The avocado is native to the Mexican state of Puebla, which helps explain why it's so popular in Mexican cooking. — Marcus Samuelsson

Noncooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is evanescent, so is the ballet. — Julia Child

Correct the seasoning' - how that time-tested direction stimulates the born cook! — Irma S. Rombauer

Am going to cook shepherd's pie for them all - British home cooking. — Helen Fielding

Your aim's as bad as your cooking sweetheart ... and that's saying something! — John Smith

It's nice that you enjoy cooking. I happen to enjoy eating. — Kathleen Fuller

We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong. — Ann Richards

A lot of writers and artists are like chefs who eat their own cooking in the kitchen and then deliver an empty plate with assurances that it's great. — Peter Schjeldahl

It's not like I'm cooking! I'm breastfeeding - I feel like that's the best cooking I could do. — Marcia Cross

...if you can't find any grappa, half a cup of cough medicine should achieve similar results." [Audrey's advice] — Tom Gleisner

I just love food, especially my mom's Bulgarian cooking. Taco Bell is my favorite fast food restaurant. I also love Italian food. — Leah LaBelle

With cooking, there's always the tangible and the intangible: that which is in the domain of sentiment, of the individual. — Alain Ducasse

First off, let's clear this up - fries are not a side dish and you can't count those as a vegetable. Sorry. — Tez Brooks

Sometimes while you're cooking it's messy but the outcome is good. The end result is all that counts. — Peter Facinelli

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

That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they end in tears. — Anthony Lane

Lawyers make their cake by cooking up other people's troubles. — Margaret Deland

I'm quite convinced that cooking is the only alternative to film making. Maybe there's also another alternative, that's walking on foot. — Werner Herzog

Pomegranate molasses is ubiquitous in Arabic cooking: it's sweet, sour and adds depth. — Yotam Ottolenghi

Cooking for me is a way to wind down. It's different from cooking on camera, where you have to do everything twice, for a wide shot and a close-up. — Giada De Laurentiis

[Ransom] preferred to work as a volunteer rather than in admitted slavery: and he liked his cooking a good deal more than that of his companions. — C.S. Lewis

Cooking is so popular today because it's the perfect mix of food and fun. — Emeril Lagasse

Color is like cooking. The cook puts in more or less salt, that's the difference! — Josef Albers

'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit. — Jonathan Swift

I do not like people touching my underwear. That's just weird! I travel with a washer and dryer, and I like cooking on the bus, too. — Carrie Underwood

I love the alchemy of cooking, the theatre of it. It's creating something. — Anthony Warlow

I watched a lot of cooking shows when I was younger on PBS and TLC and those channels. It's a very cool genre of television. — Thu Tran

Cooking is about passion, so it may look slightly temperamental in a way that it's too assertive to the naked eye. — Gordon Ramsay

I don't do much cooking, but one of my favorite dishes to eat is my wife's macaroni and cheese. — Ice Cube

I love cooking, but I love the business, too. It's important because a lot of chefs forget the business side and have to shut down after six months. — Jean-Georges Vongerichten

If you are a chef, no matter how good a chef you are, it's not good cooking for yourself; the joy is in cooking for others - it's the same with music. — Will.i.am

Cooking is one failure after another, and that's how you finally learn. — Julia Child

Cooking is an important part of a good, stable family life. I like to get the family together; there's a huge nurturing element in it. — Jade Jagger

I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem so inaccessible. — Theresa May

But don't blame me for the food. My wife knows a hundred and one ways to incinerate a cow, and as far as I can tell she's still experimenting. — Jojo Moyes

I don't do my mother's cooking. Because I am a professional and she isn't. Even if she is a better cook. — Ferran Adria

If you're cooking for someone important - whether it's your boss or a date - never try a new recipe and a new ingredient at the same time. — Marcus Samuelsson

Both my partner and I did not get into cooking so that we could wear ugly chef's coats and stuff. We dress sexy in the kitchen. — Marc Jacobs

Madison, Deborah. Local Flavors: Cooking and Eating from America's Farmer's Markets (New York: Broadway Books, 2002). Nabhan, — Michael Pollan

A watched pot never boils.
It's the same with success. So? Throw that burner on HIGH and just keep on cooking. Dinner will be ready soon. — Christy Hall

That smelled strongly of misery, which, as anyone will tell you, is a subtle mixture of hope, despair, rancid cooking fat, and men's piss. — Philip Kerr

Writing is what I do. It's like breathing to me at a certain point, but if I couldn't write, I do like cooking. — Nora Ephron

It's not a party unless I'm cooking. Some people find entertaining stressful, but it is therapeutic for me; I find it relaxing. — Eva Longoria

My mom is a really good cook. I didn't get the cooking gene, but she cooks this really amazing dinner every Christmas, and that's always really fun. — Miranda Cosgrove

Make sure you test your brand story's recipe with whomever you're cooking it for. — Laura Busche

I grew up watching my mom in the kitchen, that's how I know anything about cooking. I've always wanted to go to a culinary class actually. — Serena Williams

I'm fine, and my hips are fine. My false knee is fine. My false hips are fine. Everything's cooking. — Liza Minnelli

I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that's about as much cooking as I do. — Betty White

I am a better cook than I am an actor. If I have any ego, it's about cooking. I'm one of the best cooks ... and I cook in any language. — Raymond Burr

You know, Salma Hayek is a great cook, and she's a friend.. She's an amazing cook. If she opened up a restaurant, I would so get in on the coattails. — Catherine Keener

Comics seem to be cooking these days. It's like being a rock star. — Art Spiegelman

Foes of what's cooking see no worth behind it. Those that are looking for nothing will find it. — Piet Pieterszoon Hein

As chef Mehdi Chellaoui says, "I use lemon like I use salt." Mario Batali would agree: if something is missing, it's probably acid. — Timothy Ferriss

Happy Birthday To Steph, You're a Hoe with Big Breasts, so take the Night off from Hooking ... If ya Smell what The Rock's cooking! — Dwayne Johnson

In North Carolina, barbecue means pork, child. Hot dogs and hamburgers on a grill - that's called 'cooking out' around here, — Sarah Addison Allen

It's the only thing sexier than a sexy woman. A sexy woman cooking fuckin' sausages. — Roddy Doyle

I love cooking. It's one of my favorite things to do. To share my parents' recipes that I grew up with is just something very special to me. — Lance Bass

But since soup mainly involves tossing everything in a pot and waiting, it's one of my better dishes. — Suzanne Collins

I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel. — Dom DeLuise

I find cooking very therapeutic. As a creative person, I relish cooking because it's such a creative process. You can cook anything out of anything. — Shilpa Shetty

There's something sexy in cooking for a man who likes my food. Am I growing up? — Joseph Boyden

Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good. — Ina Garten

The cooking side is the easier way to be creative. On the policy side, it's harder to think of new approaches to problems. — Sam Kass

I believe it's a cook's moral obligation to add more butter given the chance. — Michael Ruhlman

At Christmas, it's my siblings running around the house, we're cooking, talking, laughing, loud and just crazy. It's beautiful chaos. — Tika Sumpter

A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. — William Wordsworth

I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and say to myself well, that's not going to happen — Rita Rudner

We believed in our grandmother's cooking more fervently than we believed in God. — Jonathan Safran Foer

There's way more pressure cooking for cooks than rowing at the Olympics. — Bryan Volpenhein

There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too. — Karen Armstrong

I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized. — Patrice Leconte

Invest in what's real. Clean as you go. Drink while you cook. Make it fun. It doesn't have to be complicated. It will be what it will be. — Gwyneth Paltrow

Anything made with love, bam! -it's a beautiful meal. — Emeril Lagasse

Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast. — Dolly Parton

I had always been told cooking was a servant's job. — Michael Mina

One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few. — Theognis Of Megara

It's not really the life of cooking that's hard - it's what you make of it and what level you push yourself to. — Grant Achatz

I really like cooking according to the season. I like to get creative with what's fresh. — Gwyneth Paltrow

I take a cooking class everywhere I travel. I find it's the best way to get to know a culture. — Blake Lively

The best way to learn is live, in person, cooking, feeling, smelling and tasting, but TV is the second-best thing to that; it's a halfway facsimile. — Ted Allen

If God had created celery, it would only have two stalks, because that's the most that almost any recipe ever calls for. — Skint Foodie

Timing's mighty important. In cooking, in life, in love. If the timing goes wrong, you've got to start over. Do it right. — Anya Seton

That's one of the ironies of our time: Right when we're on the edge of serious improvements in health care, we're also cooking the planet. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Actually, I'm happiest in Williams-Sonoma in New York. That's a wonderful cooking store. — Blake Lively

A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect creature from the brain to the palate, from the palate to the finger's end. — Walter Savage Landor

Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That's evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be. — Alton Brown

I really love research. It's one of the things I love most about my job. I feel like it's me in the lab cooking up the character. — Kerry Washington

All the men I know add that "hands that prepared it" line. They must know it's right complimentary, an incentive to keep the women cooking. — Vicki Covington

Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love. — Craig Claiborne

My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking. — Susan Hampshire

I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show during dinner and joke with my roommates about becoming a TV chef. — Martin Yan

I see there's more cooking out here than the pheasant." Valten leaned over to turn the roasting birds on the spit and mumbled, "Not anymore. — Melanie Dickerson

I feel like there's a lot of tasks in cooking that I want to master, that I want to do better. — Marcus Samuelsson

You know what they say about Southern cooking - butter's the main course - everything else is just a side dish. Why — Amy Patrick

Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. It's about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity. — Guy Fieri

What can you say about Guy's cooking that hasn't been printed on a packet of cigarettes? — Willie Geist

Sometimes it's good just to be seduced by the particular cheeses spread out in front of you on a cheese counter. — Nigella Lawson

I started cooking for the love of cooking, and I am going to keep cooking whether there's a celebrity aspect to it or not. — Marcus Samuelsson

My kids always joked that I spent more time cooking the birds' food than I have cooking for them. And it's probably true. — Roz Chast

I wouldn't exactly call it 'cooking' but I can make noodles. That means I can boil water, put the pasta in and wait until it's done. — Devon Werkheiser