Cooks - Cooking Quotes

Their charms, Sir John, I shall discover, I have no doubt, when dinner’s over; At present, if to judge I’m able, The finest works are on the table: I should prefer the cook just now, To Rubens or to Gerrard Dow.

I’m a pretty good cook, I’m sitting on my recipe.

Talk does not cook rice.

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.

He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.

All are not cooks that walk with long knives.

It is undoubtedly the case that culinary fashion is not wholly determined by the quality of the cooking or its end result. One of the more desirable effects of the collapse of the British empire was the retrocession of the worst cooking in the world… But as the British declined, the country with the second-worst […]

The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all.

Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in butter, and in wine.

She was wild, very wild. When she made French toast, her tongue got caught in the toaster.