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“Do not be afraid of cooking as your ingredients will know, and misbehave. Enjoy your cooking and the food will behave; moreover it will pass your pleasure on to those who eat it.”

Knows Enjoy Pleasure Cooking Behave Ingredients

Book:The Complete Nose to Tail: A Kind of British Cooking

Source: The Complete Nose to Tail: A Kind of British Cooking

“From my table inside I watch the glamorous women outside who are lunching on Spa Cobb salads without blue cheese or dressing. The man with the bread basket wanders from table to table, lonesome as a cloud. When he comes to me his basket is full and perfectly arranged. He gives me a smile of sincere pleasure when I tell him I will take both the sourdough roll and the cheese stick.”

Men Giving Pleasure Watches Food He Man Give Me Blue Tables Cooking Sticks Clouds Bread Wander Culinary Sincere Cheese Dressings Glamorous Salad Baskets Lonesome Spas Blue Cheese

Author:Ann Patchett

“I would stand transfixed before the windows of the confectioners' shops, fascinated by the luminous sparkle of candied fruits, the cloudy lustre of jellies, the kaleidoscope inflorescence of acidulated fruit drops - red, green, orange, violet: I coveted the colours themselves as much as the pleasure they promised me.”

Pleasure Food Red Window Green Cooking Fruit Colour Shops Culinary Fascinated Orange Violet Luminous Sparkle Jelly Cloudy Kaleidoscope Red Green

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“If we breathe the scent of goodly grass, the fragrance of spices, the aroma of good fruits, we pronounce a blessing over the pleasure.”

Ifs Pleasure Food Blessing Cooking Fruit Breathe Grass Culinary Scent Fragrance Spices Aroma

Author:Shmuel Yosef Agnon

“It is agreed by most men, that the Eele is a most daintie fish; the Romans have esteemed her the Helena of their feasts, and some The Queen of pleasure.”

Men Pleasure Food Cooking Fishes Queens Culinary

Book:The compleat angler

Source: The compleat angler

“Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking.”

Ifs Body Pleasure Food Cooking Wine Culinary Lacking Moderation Strengthening Detrimental

Author:Pliny the Elder

“Talking of Pleasure, this moment I was writing with one hand, and with the other holding to my Mouth a Nectarine - how good how fine. It went down all pulpy, slushy, oozy, all its delicious embonpoint melted down my throat like a large, beatified Strawberry.”

Writing Moments Hands Pleasure Talking Food Fine Mouths Cooking Culinary Throat Delicious Strawberries Nectarines

Book:The Complete Works of John Keats

Source: The Complete Works of John Keats

“cooking is the most succulent of human pleasures.”

Humans Pleasure Cooking Succulents

Book:Scenes of Childhood

Source: Scenes of Childhood

“Depending on where you live, cooking, sex and pooping are either 3 of life's pleasures or what kills you”

Sex Pleasure Cooking Where You Live

Author:Bill Gates

“You can make lots of mistakes, but if you give children avenues for creativity and joy, they will have resources to carry them through. For example, if cooking together, reading, listening to music, coloring, participating in sports, or taking a walk in the woods are paired with pleasure and closeness, throughout life doing these things will kindle old feelings of happiness an/or comfort.”