Subject: Food/Drink » Cooking

My wife’s a bad cook; the other night, she fixed alphabet soup – it spelled out “Help!”

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Men will cook if danger is involved.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

I’m not very domestic… for years my children though mold was a frosting.

(1951 – ) American author, playwright & lyricist

If your next pot of chili tastes better, it probably is because of something left out, rather than added.

My wife is such a bad cook, if we leave dental floss in the kitchen the roaches hang themselves.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The worst thing about accidents in the kitchen is that you usually have to eat them.


What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.

(1941 – 2012) American novelist, producer, screenwriter & director

Char: Common method of cooking over a campfire.

Preheat: To turn on the heat in an oven for a period of time before cooking a dish, so that the fingers may be burned when the food is put in, in addition to when it is removed.

Marriage: A deal in which a man gives away half his groceries in order to get the other half cooked.

Chef: A man with a big enough vocabulary to give the soup a different name every day.

This recipe is certainly silly; it says to separate two eggs, but it doesn’t say how far to separate them.

(1895 – 1964) comedian (wife & partner of George Burns)

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.

(1903 – 1985) American chef & food writer

Fifty Shades of Chicken

Cookin’ With Coolio

In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.

(1934 – 1996) American astronomer, astrophysicist & author

Cooking With Pooh

I’m no cook; when I want lemon on chicken, I spray it with Pledge.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Marge, your cooking only has two moves: Shake and Bake.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

Do not taste food while you’re cooking… you may lose your nerve to eat it.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress