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“Why would anyone use the word “eatery?” As in, “oh, it’s over there between the readery and the drinkery but thankfully not downwind of the shittoria.”

Book:Stern Plastic Owl

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“so I was in desperate need to bever which is a verb for when you consume a beverage. And if you say it isn’t and I agree with you, then I simply ask the question why 'bever' isn’t a word. 'Feed' is a word. You feed on food, but you don’t bever a beverage? That won’t do, so I must make it do, and now it has been done.”

Humor Funny Answers Food Humorous Food For Thought Witty Clever Questions Beverages

Book:A Dragon, A Pig, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar...and other Rambunctious Bites

Source: A Dragon, A Pig, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar...and other Rambunctious Bites

“...a more interesting question is whether we just ate dinner or a round of tapas, or appetizers?”

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Book:Philly Stakes

Source: Philly Stakes

“I would come to appreciate that food is sacred, not a commodity, that life is a blessing, not a chore — and that the Earth is My Home, not a resource! People in my generation and in those to come, are paying for this shortsightedness of “What Was In.”

Earth Food Fads

Book:Living Like The Future Matters: The Evolution of a Soil to Soul Entrepreneur

Source: Living Like The Future Matters: The Evolution of a Soil to Soul Entrepreneur

“She had begun to suspect that in order to live, sometimes you simply had to leap into the gap left by sorrow, the only hope that you would feel the solid ledge of the other side under your feet as you fell.”

Love Fiction Family Food

Book:The Lost Art of Mixing

Source: The Lost Art of Mixing

“Today we may be living in high-rise apartments with over-stuffed refrigerators, but our DNA still thinks we are in the Savannah. That’s what makes us spoon down an entire tub of Ben & Jerry when we find one in the freezer and wash it down with a jumbo Coke.”

History Food Diet Sapiens

Book:Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Source: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

“It's like my Dad always used to say: "Interactive gimmicks are better than sleepcooking gimmicks." He didn't say that all the time, but he was alive for a long time and he talked a lot. That assemblage of words probably found its way out of his mouth.”

Food Fatherhood Restaurant Sleep Walking Whats On The Menu

Book:What's On the Menu?

Source: What's On the Menu?

“Milk is food for the beginning eater. A gulpable essence distilled by the mother from her own more variable and challenging diet. (from "On Food and Cooking")”

Food Milk Nursing Breastfeeding

Author:Howard McGee

“They are not long, the days of wine and roses: Out of a misty dream Our path emerges for awhile, then closes Within a dream.”

Life Poetry Transience

Book:The Poems And Prose Of Ernest Dowson

Source: The Poems And Prose Of Ernest Dowson

“With the helpful interference of the lactoglobulins, the casein particles can only bond to each other at a few spots, and so gather not in clusters but in a fine matrix of chains that is much better at retaining liquid in its small interstices. (From "On Food and Cooking.)”

Food Yogurt Interstices Lactoglobulins

Author:Howard McGee

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