Tigers love pepper, They hate cinnamon.
- Allan in “The Hangover”
Entries Tagged as ‘Food and Wine Quotes’
March 3, 2010
Who Sed Dat? Wabbit Edition
Today’s cover of the NY Times Dining section inspired me to this Special Edition of Who Sed Dat?
“There was an Old Person whose habits,
Induced him to feed upon Rabbits;
When he’d eaten eighteen,
he turned perfectly green,
Upon which he relinquished those habits.”
~Edward Lear
You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a rabbit. If it [...]
February 22, 2010
Who Sed Dat? XXII
I cook with wine and occasionally it makes it into the food.
- W.C. Fields
February 9, 2010
Who Sed Dat? XX
High-tech tomatoes. Mysterious milk. Supersquash. Are we supposed to eat this stuff? Or is it going to eat us?
~Annita Manning
January 23, 2010
Who Sed Dat? XIX
And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any number of other useful objects, and who have a noble history extending back 3,000 years haven’t yet worked out that a pair of knitting needles is no way to capture [...]
January 19, 2010
Who Sed Dat? XVIII
Writing about food when you have a stomach virus is really, really hard.
- Andrew Scrivani 1/19/10
January 8, 2010
Who Sed Dat? XVII
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.
- Dom Helder Camara
December 31, 2009
Who Sed Dat? New Year’s Eve Edition
This quote is one of very fond memories for me. My father, John, recites it and laughs hysterically over and over again. It never gets old. He will love that it is here today. Happy New Year, Dad! Enjoy.
“Sonny: Did you ever suck the jelly out of a jelly doughnut and [...]
December 27, 2009
Who Sed Dat? XVI
‘Come quickly, I am tasting stars!’ the moment after he discovered champagne.
- Dom Perignon

