“In terms of cooking with friends, I realized early on that all great meals seem to start and end in the kitchen, and the more you can get people engaged and hands-on, the better the memories will be. So when people come into your kitchen while you're cooking and prepping and politely ask, "Do you need any help?" the key is to say yes.” PeopleNeedsEndsHelpingHandsSeemsAsksTermMemoriesKeysCookingI RealizedEngagedMealsKitchen Author:Rick Tramonto
“From my earliest memory, times of crisis seemed to end up with women in the kitchen preparing food for men.” MenEndsMemoriesCrisisKitchenPreparingTimes Of CrisisPreparing Food Book:The Bean Trees: A Novel Source: The Bean Trees: A Novel
“I have more eating memories than cooking memories and many memories of being in the kitchen - I was always attracted to the kitchen - but nobody ever wanted me to touch anything.” WantedMemoriesEatingCookingKitchen Author:Eric Ripert
“I think back to when I was growing up in Fort Worth, Texas, in the 1950s, during the [John] McCarthy era, with two parents who founded a Unitarian Church. We lived in a little frame house, and my bedroom was just down the hall from the kitchen. My favorite memories of childhood are of the smell of coffee wafting into my bedroom as my parents and their friends talked about the big, important things - about racism and about how to move our country to live its values.” ThinkingLittlesTwoImportantCountryBigsMovingValuesHouseParentChurchMemoriesGrowing UpGrowingChildhoodRacismImportant ThingsMy FavoriteSmellCoffeeOur CountryErasKitchenHallsTexasBedroomChildhood MemoriesFortsUnitarianFavorite MemoriesUnitarian ChurchFort Worth Author:Frances Moore Lappé
“When people come up to me and say, "I was at your Game 7 in the playoffs in Toronto," or, "I saw your first goal in the NHL," that triggers memories. But I don't sit around my kitchen table and tell my kids, "You know, one year I got 92 goals."” PeopleKnowsYearsFirstsKidsGamesGoalMemoriesSawsTablesCome UpKitchenTriggersNhlTorontoPlayoffsKitchen Table Author:Wayne Gretzky