... there can be no more shameless carelessness than with the food we eat for life itself.
M. F. K. FisherIf time, so fleeting, must like humans die, let it be filled with good food and good talk, and then embalmed in the perfumes of conviviality.
M. F. K. FisherA potato is a poor thing, poorly treated. More often than not it is cooked in so unthinking and ignorant a manner as to make one feel that it has never before been encountered in the kitchen.
M. F. K. Fisher