Quote by James Beard
A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her w

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch. – James Beard

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Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts! – James Beard

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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. – Italian Proverb

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Food is so primal, so essential a part of our lives, often the mere sharing of recipes with strangers turns them into friends. – Terri Guillemets [Composed early 2006, when I was keen on recipezaar.com, before

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The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. – Calvin Trillin

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When baking, follow directions. When cooking, go by your own taste. – Laiko Bahrs

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