“To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven.”
– Chinese Proverb
Category: Asides
Howard Nemerov Poem
“The chicken contributes, but the pig gives his all.”
– Bacon & Eggs by Howard Nemerov
Basho quote
“Wrapping dumplings in
bamboo leaves, with one finger
she tidies her hair.”
– Matsuo Basho
Julia Child Quote
“Cooking is like love; it should be entered into with abandon or not at all.”
– Julia Child
George Orwell quote
“We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine gun.”
– George Orwell