“Good cooking is the basis of true happiness.”
Auguste Escoffier
38 FAMOUS QUOTES · COOKING
Read 38 famous cooking quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
“Good cooking is the basis of true happiness.”
Auguste Escoffier
“Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colours, there are only so many flavours; it's how you combine them that sets you apart.”
Wolfgang Puck
“Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.”
Harriet Van Horne
“No one who cooks, cooks alone.”
Laurie Colwin
“My wife is such a bad cook, the dog begs for Alka-Seltzer.”Rodney Dangerfield
“The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.”
Fanny Fern
“Too many cooks spoil the broth.”
English Proverb
“Mother Nature is the true artist and our job as cooks is to allow her to shine.”
Marco Pierre White
“Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy.”
Craig Claiborne
“Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.”Lao Tzu
“Bon appétit!”
Julia Child
“Kick it up a notch!”
Emeril Lagasse
“Butter! Give me butter! Always butter!”
Fernand Point