May 2012
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April 2012
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To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.
– François de La Rochefoucauld
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Any food that requires enhancing by the use of chemical substances should in no...
– John H. Tobe
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Invest in what’s real. Clean as you go. Drink while you cook. Make it fun....
– Gwyneth Paltrow
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Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate
– Alan D. Wolfelt
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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant...
– Thomas Jefferson
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The fact is, I love to feed other people. I love their pleasure, their comfort,...
– Ann Patchett, “Dinner For One, Please, James”
There is absolutely no substitute for the best. Good food cannot be made of...
– James Beard
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To eat figs off the tree in the very early morning, when they have been barely...
– Elizabeth David, An Omelette and a Glass of Wine
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The gentle art of gastronomy is a friendly one. It hurdles the language barrier,...
– Samuel V. Chamberlain
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One of the fastest ways to change your consciousness is to change your food
– Yogi Bhajan
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Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural...
– Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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My New Company Crush.
Way to go for Echoing Green for being featured in Mashable’s, “5 social entrepreneurship startups you should know right now.“ Echoing Green offers grants to social entrepreneurs and changemakers — it’s referred to as “impact investing.” By investing in people rather than ideas or business plans, Echoing Green has empowered more than 500 innovative...
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Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.
– William Shakespeare
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A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
– Elsa Schiaparelli
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I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work.
Let God worry...
– Robert Farrar Capon
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If you’re afraid of butter, use cream.
– Julia Child
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The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you’ve got to...
– Julia Child
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Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.
– Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto
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I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
– W.C. Fields
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well
– Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own