If you're in a good profession, it's hard to get bored, because you're never finished - there will always be work you haven't done.

Of course I made many boo-boos. At first this broke my heart, but then I came to understand that learning how to fix one's mistakes, or live with them, was an important part of becoming a cook.

Food like love is a deeply emotional matter.

In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal.

I fell in love with the public, the public fell in love with me, and I tried to keep it that way.

Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.

When you flip anything, you really you just have to have the courage of your convictions.