Hilaire Belloc Quotes About Cooking

Quotes about: Cooking

• I forget the name of the place; I forget the name of the girl; but the wine was Chambertin.

  Hilaire Belloc

  Girl, Food, Wine

• If antiquity be the only test of nobility, then cheese is a very noble thing ... The lineage of cheese is demonstrably beyond all record.

  Hilaire Belloc

  Food, Cooking, Noble

• If any man gives you a wine you can't bear, don't say it is beastly... But don't say you like it. You are endangering your soul and the use of wine as well... Seek out some other wine good to your taste.

  Hilaire Belloc

  Food, Wine, Men

• Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else.

  Hilaire Belloc

  Food, Cooking, Remember

  "A Conversation with a Cat". Book by Hilaire Belloc, 1931.

• There is no one who has cooked but has discovered that each particular dish depends for its rightness upon some little point which he is never told. It is not only so of cooking: it is so of splicing a rope; of painting a surface of wood; of mixing mortar; of almost anything you like to name among the immemorial human arts.

  Hilaire Belloc

  Art, Names, Cooking

  Hilaire Belloc (1955). “One thing and another”

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