Subject: Food/Drink » Cooking (Page 4)

We could not have had a better dinner had there been a Synod of Cooks.

(1709 – 1784) English author, essayist, critic, editor & lexicographer

She was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.

(1870 – 1916) British writer

Her cooking is the missionary position of cooking… that is how everybody starts.

(1915 – 2010) Hungarian-born food critic

She did not so much cook food as assassinate food

English writer

Once a dish is fouled up, anything added to save it only makes it worse.

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

There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won’t, and that’s a wife who can’t cook and will.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

You shouldn’t be eating anything that takes six minutes to microwave.

(1964– ) American comedian, radio personality, actor, podcaster & director

You are always complimented on the item that took the least effort to prepare. Example: If you make roast turkey, you will be complimented on the baked potato.

Oven: Compact home incinerator used for disposing of bulky pieces of meat and poultry.

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)

Cooking With Pooh

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

(1951 – ) American author, playwright & lyricist

Every time I go near the stove, the dog howls.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

No matter how many beautifully crafted, near-to-perfection baked goods you crank out on a regular basis, the moment one such item becomes required in some official capacity, it will flop.

Fifty Shades of Chicken

I use a smoke alarm as a timer.

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