Quotes about Female Cooks
"Those who underestimate the feminine sex where culinary matters are concerned forget their high level of achievement which has earned them the accolade of cordon-bleu. It is impossible to bring more skill and delicacy, more taste and intelligence to the choice and preparation of dishes than women have brought."
Eugene Briffault Paris a table (1846)
"The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went."
Saki
“A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.”
Elsa Schiaparelli, Shocking Life (1890-1973)
“She did not so much cook as assassinate food.”
Storm Jameson (1891-1986)
“No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, the wisdom of cookbook writers.”
Laurie Colwin
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