Culinary Impact Quotes

Bad cooks - and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen - have delayed human development longest and impaired it most.

Food can change anything.

Romanian-Yiddish cooking has killed more Jews than Hitler

It is the Americans who have managed to crown minced beef as hamburger, and to send it round the world so that even the fussy French have taken to le boeuf hache, le hambourgaire.

The greatest contribution to the Mexican table imaginable

Onions can make even Heirs and Widows weep.

I sometimes worry that by encouraging so many more people to try their hand at baking through 'The Great British Bake Off,' I'm going to find myself in court one day charged with accelerating the national epidemic of obesity! To which I will plead not guilty. A slice of Victoria sandwich is never going to harm anyone.

Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps just as surely. Who knows if a well-prepared soup was not responsible for the pneumatic pump or a poor one for a war?