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    When you become a good cook, you become a good craftsman, first. You repeat and repeat and repeat until your hands know how to move without thinking about it.

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    When you find a waiter who is a waiter and not an actor, writer, musician or poet, you've found a jewel.

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    Whether you change the linen or stitch up wounds, cook the food or dispense the medicines, it is in your hands to help build a public service worthy of all those who gave their lives for the dream of democracy

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    When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.

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    While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.

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    Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world.

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    "Who is secure in all his basic needs? Who has work, spiritual care, medical care, housing, food, occasional entertainment, free clothing, free burial, free everything? The answer might be nuns and monks, but the standard reply is 'prisoners'

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    Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.

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    Wine enlivens the human soul.

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    "When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?" "What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?" "I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet . Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said. "What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh," he said. "It is," I said. "That's not about Taoism," he said. "Oh, yes it is," I said.

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    While it is undeniably true that people love a surprise, it is equally true that they are seldom pleased to suddenly and without warning happen upon a series of prunes in what they took to be a normal loin of pork.

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    While the demand for organic food outstrips supply, we happen to know that 77 percent of consumers don't want genetically engineered crops grown in this country. Consumers can choose whether or not to buy organic produce. Genetically modified ingredients will deny us choice in the long run.

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    Whosoever says truffle, utters a grand word, which awakens erotic and gastronomic ideas.

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    Who riseth from a feast With that keen appetite that he sits down?

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    Who's your fat friend ?

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    WINE, n.Fermented grape-juice known to the Women's Christian Union as "liquor," sometimes as "rum." Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.

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    Wine, one of the noblest cordials in nature.

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    Wine from long habit has become an indispensable for my health

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    Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.

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    Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

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    With enough butter, anything is good

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    Wine is a splendid thing in and of itself, but it is nonetheless proper to examine the high nutritional and hygienic values of wine from a scientific point of view. We are convinced that scientists will thus perform a service to mankind, since at the same time they will help determine the measure beyond which its use is a misuse for all creation.

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    Wine is bottled poetry.

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    Without butter, without eggs, there is no reason to come to France.

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    Without wishing in the slightest degree to disparage the skill and labour of breadmakers by trade, truth compels us to assert our conviction of the superior wholesomeness of bread made in our own homes.

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    Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

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    Wine is a successful effort to translate the perishable into the permanent.

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    Without peanuts, it isn't a cocktail party.

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    Women alone always order sole. It means something.

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    Yes. I didn't think there were any witnesses, so I guess I'll have to kill you too.

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    You can go a month without food, you can live three days without water, but you can't go more then sixty seconds without HOPE.

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    You ask me how, with so much study, I manage to retene my health. Morpheus is my last companion; without 8 or 9 hours of him yr correspondent is not worth one scavenger's peruke. My practices did at ye first hurt my stomach, but now I eat heartily enou' as y' will see when I come down beside you.

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    You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times.

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    You cannot sell a blemished apple in the supermarket, but you can sell a tasteless one provided it is shiny, smooth, even, uniform and bright.

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    Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat eight.

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    You do not sew with a fork and I see no reason why you should eat with knitting needles.

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    You could probably get through life without knowing how to roast a chicken, but the question is, would you want to?

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    You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread.

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    You first parents of the human race...who ruined yourself for an apple, what might you have done for a truffled turkey?

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    You have to eat to cook. You can't be a good cook and be a noneater. I think eating is the secret to good cooking.

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    You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You may think you have overeaten, but it is patriotism.

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    Abignades or abegnades A term used in te department of the Landes for the intestines of a goose cooked in its blood. Abegnades are found almost solely in the chalosse region, where they are eaten on bread fried in goose fat, with slices of lemon.

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    You sit down at Katz's and you eat the big bowl of pickles and you're eating the pastrami sandwich, and halfway through you say to yourself, I should really wrap this up and save it for tomorrow. But the sandwich is calling you: Remember the taste you just had. So fatty. It's what you want. It's what you are! I've never gotten home from Katz's with a doggie bag in my hand. A pastrami sandwich at Katz's is what's bad and good about food. It's the sacred and the profane.

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    21Most food goes to waste in affluent societies. When we throw leftovers into the garbage, it goes to waste. When we eat more food than we need, it goes to waist.

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    A big reason for optimism about the end of animal farming is that it doesn't have to be the end of meat.

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    You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.

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    Aboard the gondola, Giacomo Foscarini sat facing Mathias. They were crossing the Canal Grande, then they would navigate around San Marco and return. Foscarini loved to travel around Venice this way. They stopped briefly at a mooring near the bridge to the Rialto, and Foscarini had a servant fetch green olives, fresh Piacenza cheese, a few sausages from Modena, and wine that had just been delivered from Crete. The nobleman often dined aboard his gondola, looking out over the city, watching his world. "Seen from this vantage point, Venice doesn't seem like it's in any of its terrible troubles at all magister," said Foscarini.

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    You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

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    A burnt and experienced hands are more important than the vessels in the kitchen.

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    A casserole of oxtail and prunes. This gives a perfect quantity for two. I would have done the recipe for four, but can't imagine ever getting four oxtail-loving people around the table at the same time.

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