Cooking Quotes

The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.

All right, I can see the broken eggs. Now where's this omelet of yours?

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.

Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel.

I always wanted to be a chef. Flavors and food were always of interest to me, but it was how those things brought friends and family together to celebrate not only the special occasions but everyday life. It has been a blessing that I have been able to pursue a career that creates a product that brings people together.

I love to cook, and I've just gotten more and more into it over the years, just because it's the best way to stay creative.

We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.

A good cook is a certain slow poisoner, if you are not temperate.

I'm so grateful every single day for 'Real Girl's Kitchen.'

A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.

Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It's my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking.

It would be as wise to set up an accomplished lawyer to saw wood as a business as to condemn an educated and sensible woman to spend all her time boiling potatoes and patching old garments. Yet this is the lot of many, a one who incessantly stitches and boils and bakes, compelled to thrust back out of sight the aspirations which fill her soul.

Since I was about seven, I've loved cooking. I'd wake up at five in the morning and make cinnamon rolls and all these different things.

Talk does not cook rice.

I love to cook. I could never give that up.

I do cook whenever the time permits. But my daughter Isha is a much better cook than I am.

I think I'm pretty laid back. I like cooking, being at home, and going to concerts. And I love to shop!

The quickest way to a man's heart is through his chest.

In making dinner for a friend, don't forget the love.

Do not allow watching food to replace making food.

I do endless chopping and preparing things. I really find that relaxing. I do a lot of thinking as I am chopping and cooking.

I don't know if I am a good cook, but I am a dedicated cook.

I was once in a long relationship with a man who ran a vintage clothes store but had been a chef, so I'd come home each night to a different three-course meal. I was quite fat, but so happy.

I like to grill, like a standard guy. I like to grill steaks and fish.

You don't realize how hard it is to live on your own. But there's no mom to do your laundry, and make you dinner and to do things for you, and you don't think about little things like buying paper towels and salt.