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Three million frogs' legs are served in Paris - daily. Nobody knows what became of the rest of the frogs.
I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.
My favorite food city is wherever I happen to be eating. You know what they say, love the one you're with!
The soup, thin and dark and utterly savorless, tasted as if it had been drained out of the umbrella stand.
This recipe is certainly silly. It says to separate two eggs, but it doesn't say how far to separate them.
The food here is so tasteless you could eat a meal of it and belch and it wouldn't remind you of anything.
...the true spirit of gastronomic joylessness. Porridge fills the Englishman up, and prunes clear him out.
I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.
Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.
But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.
Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter.
There must be some good in the cocktail party to account for its immense vogue among otherwise sane people.
No matter what kind of diet you are on, you can usually eat as much as you want of anything you don't like.
An epicure is one who gets nothing better than the cream of everything but cheerfully makes the best of it.
The food you eat can either be the safest and most powerful form of medicine, or the slowest form of poison
A chop is a piece of leather skillfully attached to a bone and administered to the patients at restaurants.
My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
If pale beans bubble for you in a red earthenware pot, you can often decline the dinners of sumptuous hosts.
Soup is to the meal, what the hostesses smile of welcome is to the party. A prelude to the goodness to come.
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.
If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.
He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Cheese that is required by law to append the word food to its title does not go well with red wine or fruit.
I like food, I like stripping vegetables of their skins, I like to have a slim young parsnip under my knife.
Not a deed would he do, Not a word would he utter, Till he's weighed its relation To plain bread and butter.
He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.
What? Sunday morning in an English family and no sausages? God bless my soul, what's the world coming to, eh?
The whole of nature, as has been said, is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and in the passive.
Leave the eggs to bathe for 15 minutes in the hot water like a sexy Swedish chick in a natural mineral sauna.
The duty of a good Cuisinier is to transmit to the next generation everything he has learned and experienced.
I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.
If you do not believe that a man will commit murder for one can of tomatoes, then you have never been hungry.
French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
And you stagger down to break your fast. Greasy bacon and lacquered eggs And coffee composed of frigid dregs.
Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.
In 1968, I became a vegetarian after realizing that animals feel afraid, cold, hungry, and unhappy like we do.
Tofu tacos are not Mexican. I think putting tofu on anything and calling it Mexican is an insult to my people.
High-tech tomatoes. Mysterious milk. Supersquash. Are we supposed to eat this stuff? Or is it going to eat us?
The best way to eat crabs, as everyone knows, is off newspaper at a large table with a large number of people.
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.
A restaurant is a fantasy-a kind of living fantasy in which diners are the most important members of the cast.
Burgundy makes you think of silly things; Bordeaux makes you talk about them, and Champagne makes you do them.
I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat.
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.
Then from far away across the world he smelled good things to eat, so he gave up being king of the wild things.
Dinner at the Huntercombes' possessed only two dramatic features - the wine was a farce and the food a tragedy.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
Ham's substantial, ham is fat. Ham is firm and sound. Ham's what God was getting at When He made pigs so round.