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Nothing Rekindles My Spirits, Gives Comfort To My Heart And Mind, More Than A Visit To Mississippi... And To Be Regaled As I Often Have Been, With A Platter Of Fried Chicken, Field Peas, Collard Greens, Fresh Corn On The Cob, Sliced Tomatoes With French Dressing... And To Top It All Off With A Wedge Of Freshly Baked Pecan Pie.

Cooking Is At Once One Of The Simplest And Most Gratifying Of The Arts, But To Cook Well One Must Love And Respect Food.

I Am Simply Of The Opinion That You Cannot Be Taught To Write. You Have To Spend A Lifetime In Love With Words.

When She Goes About Her Kitchen Duties, Chopping, Carving, Mixing, Whisking, She Moves With The Grace And Precision Of A Ballet Dancer, Her Fingers Plying The Food With The Dexterity Of A Croupier.

Almost Every Profession Has An Outstanding Training Ground. The Military Has West Point, Music Has Juilliard, And The Culinary Arts Has The Institute.