Cooking is what makes us human. For example, Chimpanzees spend eight to ten hours trying to feed themselves, they are occupied by it, eating basicall….

I think every culture is passionate about food; some are just passionate about food and the food is shitty..

Everybody talks about the internet being the ultimate repository of cooking knowledge. But it's not. It sucks..

In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago..

I think the point of obsession with food means we're healthy as a species. When we're hungry, everything tastes good, hunger is the best spice. When ….

I'm lucky to be in food at the moment, because we're living in a time where so many people are obsessed with it. People will go to food festivals now….

When it's done properly, taco should be a verb..

In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago, in that eating has become incredibly pol….

As a writer of criticism, the consumer thing is the least interesting thing, but as a critic, the single worst thing you can do is send a reader to w….

I don't go to McDonalds, but when I was working for Gourmet magazine in New York City, my daughter liked to go there. I was completely paranoid that ….

It's funny how everyone has a bizarre relationship with Google. The knowledge is there, but no one knows how to use it right..

I write mostly positive reviews. I don't write about places that don't interest me..

Even though my entire writing persona is prefaced on me not being an expert, I kind of am an expert. I know a lot..