The kitchen, reasonably enough, was the scene of my first gastronomic adventure. I was on all fours. I crawled into the vegetable bin, settled on a giant onion and ate it, skin and all. It must have marked me for life, for I have never ceased to love the hearty flavor of raw onions.
A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch. - James Beard
A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.
- James Beard
When you cook, you never stop learning. That's the fascination of it all. - James Beard
When you cook, you never stop learning. That's the fascination of it all.
Goodness, how much there is to learn about food! - James Beard
Goodness, how much there is to learn about food!
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… - James Beard
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 don't like gourmet cooking or 'this' cooking or 'that' cooking. I like good cooking. - James Beard
I don't like gourmet cooking or 'this' cooking or 'that' cooking. I like good cooking.
Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts. - James Beard
Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.
Nothing is quite as intoxicating as the smell of bacon frying in the morning, save perhaps the smell of coffee brewing. - James Beard
Nothing is quite as intoxicating as the smell of bacon frying in the morning, save perhaps the smell of coffee brewing.
The only thing that will make a souffle fall is if it knows you're afraid of it. - James Beard
The only thing that will make a souffle fall is if it knows you're afraid of it.
The secret of good cooking is, first, having a love of it. - James Beard
The secret of good cooking is, first, having a love of it.
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