I looked at it as a job. My first job was at Joe Allen’s, and I remember there was a photo over the bar of the Triple Dead Heat from the 1944 Carter Handicap.
BOBBY FLAYNothing goes perfectly, especially when you’re opening a restaurant.
More Bobby Flay Quotes
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A grill is just a source of heat. Just like a stove, it is very user-friendly.
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Don’t try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on ‘Food Network.’
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When I’m hiring a cook for one of my restaurants, and I want to see what they can do, I usually ask them to make me an omelette.
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Charcoal or gas. Both give excellent results, so choose the one that best suits your style of cooking.
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In the end, your creativity — perhaps even your outrageousness — will determine the final result.
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I think cookies are sort of the unsung sweet, you know? They’re incredibly popular. But everybody thinks of cakes and pies and fancier desserts before they think cookies. A plate of cookies is a great way to end dinner and really nice to share at the holidays.
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Nothing goes perfectly, especially when you’re opening a restaurant.
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It’s important to have balance in your life between work and play.
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I dropped out of high school. I really had no interest in doing any school work whatsoever.
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Grilling outside with my parents at the Jersey shore. We would grill lobster and corn in the summer.
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Nobody believed the ‘Food Network’ could last. Even I was short sighted and thought to myself, 24 hours of food on TV? They’ll run out of things to talk about in four days! But that wasn’t true. ‘Food Network’ continues to get better and evolve.
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When I go to a restaurant, I eat three-quarters of the food in front of me. That cuts my calorie intake by 25 percent.
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Grilling takes the formality out of entertaining. Everyone wants to get involved.
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Everybody says, ‘I have problems overcooking steak on the grill,’ but just take it off earlier! Grilling is really common sense. It’s very simple. You should think of a grill as a burner – it just happens to have grates. You shouldn’t be intimidated by it.
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My partner and I are looking at several locations on Park Avenue South and Midtown for a new restaurant space.
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