Cooking Was Taken With Such Seriousness In

I'm A Beet Freak. I Put Them In The Pressure Cooker.

I Was Kind Of An Innocent Hayseed From A Middle-class, Utterly Nonintellectual Background.

Find Something You're Passionate About And Keep Tremendously Interested In It.

Of Course I Made Many Boo-boos. At First This Broke My Heart, But Then I Came To Understand That Learning How To Fix One's Mistakes, Or Live With Them, Was An Important Part Of Becoming A Cook.

One Of The Secrets, And Pleasures, Of Cooking Is To Learn To Correct Something If It Goes Awry; And One Of The Lessons Is To Grin And Bear It If It Cannot Be Fixed.