In Department Stores, So Much Kitchen Equipment

I Still Feel That French Cooking Is The Most Important In The World, One Of The Few That Has Rules. If You Follow The Rules, You Can Do Pretty Well.

There Are Only Four Great Arts: Music, Painting, Sculpture, And Ornamental Pastry- Architecture Being Perhaps The Least Banal Derivative Of The Latter.

Cooking Is Just As Creative And Imaginative An Activity As Drawing, Or Wood Carving, Or Music. And Cooking Draws Upon Your Every Talent--science, Mathematics, Energy, History, Experience--and The More Experience You Have, The Less Likely Are Your Experiments To End In Drivel And Disaster. The More You Know, The More You Can Create.

Because Of Media Hype And Woefully Inadequate Information, Too Many People Nowadays Are Deathly Afraid Of Their Food, And What Does Fear Of Food Do To The Digestive System? ... I, For One, Would Much Rather Swoon Over A Few Thin Slices Of Prime Beefsteak, Or One Small Serving Of Chocolate Mousse, Or A Sliver Of Foie Gras Than Indulge To The Full On Such Nonentities As Fat-free Gelatin Puddings.

Wine Is A Living Liquid Containing No Preservatives. Its Life Cycle Comprises Youth, Maturity, Old Age, And Death. When Not Treated With Reasonable Respect It Will Sicken And Die.