Henry David Thoreau on cook
“The path of least resistance leads to crooked rivers and crooked men.”
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I like to cook with the philosophy of using great ingredients and not altering them too much.
Aaron SanchezAaron Sanchez I like to cook. I would probably go to culinary school in France if I had time.
Jessica AlbaJessica Alba Don’t take a butcher’s advice on how to cook meat. If he knew, he’d be a chef.
Andy RooneyAndy Rooney I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool.
Natalie WoodNatalie Wood The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books – how not to eat what you’ve just learned how to cook.
Andy RooneyAndy Rooney Half the cookbooks tell you how to cook the food and the other half tell you how to avoid eating it.
Andy RooneyAndy Rooney I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that’s about as much cooking as I do.
Betty WhiteBetty White I can’t really cook, but the first dish I ever made was for my girlfriend, Eleanor. I made chicken breast wrapped in ham, homemade mashed potatoes, and gravy.
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