It is true thrift to use the best ingredients available and to waste nothing..

When I walk into a market I may see a different cut of meat or an unusual vegetable and think, ‘I wonder how it would be if I took the recipe for tha….

Good bread and good butter go together. They are one of the perfect marriages in gastronomy, and they never fail to cheer me..

I am so happy to see more and more people in this country are becoming addicted to cheese..

Grilling, broiling, barbecuing - whatever you want to call it - is an art, not just a matter of building a pyre and throwing on a piece of meat as a ….

I’ve long said that if I were about to be executed and were given a choice of my last meal, it would be bacon and eggs..

Be simple. Be honest. Don't overcook and don't undercook, but it's better to undercook than overcook..

I’m going to break one of the rules of the trade here. I’m going to tell you some of the secrets of improvisation. Just remember—it’s always a good i….

I am still convinced that a good, simple, homemade cookie is preferable to all the store-bought cookies one can find..

There is absolutely no substitute for the best. Good food cannot be made of inferior ingredients masked with high flavor. It is true thrift to use th….

Good cheese needs good companions..

It's foolish to go through life bemoaning the fact that you can't have this or that. Twaddle! You can omit certain foods and still enjoy eating..

In a house without a genuine kitchen, one of the delights of growing up is lost..

The secret of good cooking is, first, having a love of it… If you’re convinced that cooking is drudgery, you’re never going to be good at it, and you….

I have had, in my time, memorable meals of scrambled eggs with fresh truffles, scrambled eggs with caviar and other glamorous things, but to me, ther….

The secret of good cooking is, first, having a love of it..

Too few people understand a really good sandwich..

Too many simple green salads suffer from a lack of imagination..

The roe of the Russian sturgeon has probably been present at more important international affairs than have all the Russian dignitaries of history co….

I've long said that if I were about to be executed and were given a choice of my last meal, it would be bacon and eggs. There are few sights that app….

Nothing is quite as intoxicating as the smell of bacon frying in the morning, save perhaps the smell of coffee brewing..