“A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a little water in a covered pan and then throw the fat into the residual liquid to coat them.” PeopleWantLittlesWaterFatsCooksCoveredVegetablesCoatsLiquidResidual Author:Sally Schneider
“It is a very great mistake to suppose, as a few English cooks still do, that spaghetti and macaroni should be soaked in water before cooking.” ShouldStillsWaterMistakeCookingCooksGreat MistakesSpaghettiMacaroni Author:Elizabeth David
“The practice of Zen is to eat, breathe, cook, carry water, and scrub the toilet — to infuse every act of body, speech, and mind — with mindfulness, to illuminate every leaf and pebble, every heap of garbage, every path that leads to our mind's return home.” MindHomeBodyWaterPracticePathReturnSpeechMindfulnessEatingBreatheCooksLeafsGarbageToiletsPebbles Book:Fragrant Palm Leaves: Journals, 1962-1966 Source: Fragrant Palm Leaves: Journals, 1962-1966