I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink.

When you add just a little bit [of Tabasco] at the end, what you taste is the spectrum between the cooked chile flavor and the kind of nearly raw, just kind of fermented chile flavor at the end.

I can teach a chimp how to make linguini and clams. I can't teach a chimp to dream about it and think about how great it is.

I am happiest when I am with my wife, Susi, and our two boys exploring and loving something for the first time.

If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids taught me that. And I do it with adults now.

Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.

Food, like most things, is best when left to its own simple beauty.