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“A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.”

Men Time Food Taste Cooking Culinary Accustomed Palate

Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“A taste older than meat, older than wine. A taste as old as cold water.”

Water Food Cold Taste Cooking Wine Meat Culinary Olives Cold Water

Book:Prospero's cell: a guide to the landscape and manners of the island of Corcyra

Source: Prospero's cell: a guide to the landscape and manners of the island of Corcyra

“Give us this day our daily taste. Restore to us soups that spoons will not sink in and sauces which are never the same twice. Raise up among us stews with more gravy than we have bread to blot it with... Give us pasta with a hundred fillings.”

Giving Food Taste Hundred Raises Cooking Bread Culinary This Day Soup Filling Sauce Spoons Pasta Stew Gravy Raise Up

Author:Robert Farrar Capon

“I want order and taste. A well displayed meal is enhanced one hundred per cent in my eyes.”

Want Wells Eye Order Food Taste Hundred Cooking Meals Culinary Cents

Author:Marie-Antoine Careme

“If any man gives you a wine you can't bear, don't say it is beastly... But don't say you like it. You are endangering your soul and the use of wine as well... Seek out some other wine good to your taste.”

Ifs Men Giving Wells Soul Use Food Bears Taste Cooking Wine Your Soul Culinary You Like It Beastly

Author:Hilaire Belloc

“Marmalade in the morning has the same effect on taste buds that a cold shower has on the body.”

Body Morning Effects Food Cold Taste Cooking Culinary Showers Bud Taste Buds Marmalade

Author:Jeanine Larmoth

“My family dumplings are sleek and seductive, yet stout and masculine. They taste of meat, yet of flour. They are wet, yet they are dry. They have weight, but they are light. Airy, yet substantial. Earth, air, fire, water; velvet and elastic! Meat, wheat and magic! They are our family glory!”

Light Earth Water Fire Magic Air Food Taste Glory My Family Weight Cooking Our Family Meat Dry Culinary Wet Masculine Wheat Seductive Velvet Airy Flour Stout Dumplings

Author:Robert P. T. Coffin

“The last taste of sweets is sweetest last.”

Lasts Food Sweet Taste Cooking Sunset Culinary Sweetest Beautiful Sunset Sun Setting

Author:William Shakespeare

“This stuff tastes awful; I could have made a fortune selling it in my health-food store.”

Made Stuff Taste Fortune Stores Selling Awful Culinary Health Food

Author:Woody Allen

“Please understand the reason why Chinese vegetables taste so good. It is simple. The Chinese do not cook them, they just threaten them!”

Reason Simple Food Please Taste Cooking Chinese Cooks Reason Why Culinary Vegetables

Author:Jeff Smith

“Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.”

May Hell Food Healthy Taste Conscience Cooking Be Good Complaining Culinary Health Food Oreos

Author:Robert Redford

“I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work. Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your enthusiasm.”

Want Worry Food Taste Cooking Enthusiasm Cooks Loud Culinary Modesty

Author:Robert Farrar Capon

“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.”

Source: The Hemingway Collection