culinary tools Quotes

I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

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

I don't have a microwave oven, but I do have a clock that occasionally cooks stuff.

I have a theory that kitchens, once they reach a certain level of complexity, attract new gadgets into their orbit, like planets. Only this can account for the fact that I own two melon ballers.

I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. It’s a strange piece of machinery . . . We will take the chicken, kill it, impale it, and then rotate it. And I’ll be damned if I’m not hungry! Because spinning chicken carcasses make my mouth water! I like dizzy chicken. With a side of potatoes of some sort.

I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.

My favorite knife is from Miyakoya in Japan - I have one in each of my restaurants.

Forks and spoons have probably done more to reconcile people who cannot agree than guns and bombs ever did