Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable

If one swallows a cup of chocolate only three hours after a copious lunch, everything will be perfectly digested and there will still be room for dinner.

Meals, in the sense in which we understand this word, began with the second age of the human species.

The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell.

Dear gourmands! my bowels yearn towards them as a father's toward his children. They are so good natured! They have such sparkling eyes!

Dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye

Animals feed themselves; men eat; but only wise men know the art of eating