“I don't use the word gourmet. The word doesn't mean anything anymore. 'Gourmet' makes it sound like someone is putting sherry wine in the corn-flake casserole.” MeanUseSoundEatingCookingWineMealsCornFlakesGourmetSherryCasserolesCorn Flakes Author:Julia Child
“Any part of the piggy Is quite all right with me Ham from Westphalia, ham from Parma Ham as lean as the Dalai Lama Ham from Virginia, ham from York, Trotters Sausages, hot roast pork. Crackling crisp for my teeth to grind on Bacon with or without the rind on Though humanitarian I'm not a vegetarian. I'm neither crank nor prude nor prig And though it may sound infra dig Any part of the darling pig Is perfectly fine with me.” MaySoundFoodFineHotCookingHumanitarianTeethCulinaryVegetarianPigsDarlingGrindVirginiaPorkHamSausageCrispsLamaCrankDalaiPiggyPrudes Author:Noel Coward
“As for bread, I count that for nothin'. We always have bread and potatoes enough; but I hold a family to be in a desperate way when the mother can see the bottom of the pork barrel. Give me children that's raised on good sound pork afore all the game in the country. Game's good as a relish and so's bread; but pork is the staff of life... My children I calkerlate to bring up on pork with just as much bread and butter as they want.” WayWantGivingChildrenCountryEnoughMotherGamesSoundFoodGive MeCookingRaisedBottomBreadMy ChildrenDesperateCulinaryStaffPotatoesBarrelsRelishPorkBread And ButterPork Barrel Author:James F. Cooper
“Ham's substantial, ham is fat. Ham is firm and sound. Ham's what God was getting at When He made pigs so round.” MadeSoundFoodCookingRoundsFatsFirmCulinaryPigsHam Book:Save Room for Pie: Food Songs and Chewy Ruminations Source: Save Room for Pie: Food Songs and Chewy Ruminations
“I need to smell its smells, to hear its sounds, to see food in a pot that simmers, bubbles, sizzles. I enjoy the physical involvement of stirring, turning, poking, mashing, scraping.” NeedsEnjoySoundCookingSmellPotBubblesInvolvementStirringScraping Author:Marcella Hazan