No One's More Important Than People.

I Still Feel That French Cooking Is The Most Important In The World, One Of The Few That Has Rules. If You Follow The Rules, You Can Do Pretty Well.

The Problem For Cookery-bookery Writers Like Me Is To Understand The Extent Of Our Readers' Experience. I Hope Have Solved That Riddle In My Books By Simply Telling Everything. The Experienced Cook Will Know To Skip Through The Verbiage, But The Explanations Will Be There For Those Who Still Need Them.

As We Say In The American Institute Of Wine And Food, Small Helpings, No Seconds. A Little Bit Of Everything. No Snacking. And Have A Good Time.

The Tomato Hides Its Griefs. Internal Damage Is Hard To Spot.

I Was A Romantic, Messy Thinker. I Was Raised With Very Conservative Beliefs, But That Was A Long Time Ago.