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"The only time to eat diet food is while youre waiting for the steak to cook."
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Julia ChildMy, I get so depressed after a poor meal; thats why I can never stay i — Julia Child
"My, I get so depressed after a poor meal; thats why I can never stay in England for more than a week."
My, I get so depressed after a poor meal; thats why I can never stay in England for more than a week.
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Julia Carolyn Child was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for having brought French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.
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Julia Carolyn Child was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for having brought French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.
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"I dont believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make. … Maybe the cat has fallen into the stew, or the lettuce has frozen, or the cake has collapsed—eh bien, tant pis! Usually ones cooking is better than one thinks it is. And if the food is truly vile … then the cook must simply grit her teeth and bear it with a smile—and learn from her mistakes."
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"A cookbook is only as good as its worst recipe."
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"Too much trouble," "Too expensive," or "Who will know the difference" are death knells for good food."
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"How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?”"
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