Be a fearless cook! Try out new ideas and new recipes, but always buy the freshest and finest ingredients, whatever they may be. Furnish your kitchen with the most solid and workmanlike equipment you can find. Keep your knives ever sharp and - toujours bon appetit!

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.

Just like becoming an expert in wine, you learn by drinking it, the best you can afford.

How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?

The egg can be your best friend if you just give it the right break

I think every woman should have a blowtorch.

I always try to buy just what I need. You get ideas as to what's in season and what's best. I think if you have a preconceived idea before shopping, that makes it difficult. You have to have an open mind.