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“Buccal list: A list of food a person has never tried before but wants to taste during their lifetime.”
― Saint Richard Parker
― Saint Richard Parker
“As far as Meryem was concerned, Greek baklava was Turkish baklava. And if the Syrians or Lebanese or Egyptians or Jordanians or any others lay claim to her beloved dessert, tough luck. It wasn’t theirs either. While the slightest change in her dietary vocabulary could rub her up the wrong way, it was the label Greek coffee that particularly boiled her blood. Which to her always was and always would be, Turkish coffee. By now, Ada had long discovered that her aunt was full of contradictions. Although she could be movingly respectful and empathetic towards other cultures and acutely aware of the dangers of cultural animosities, she automatically transformed into a kind of nationalist in the kitchen, a culinary patriot.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“We know that food is a medicine, perhaps the most powerful drug on the planet with the power to cause or cure most diseases.”
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“I was beginning to believe that it is foolish and perhaps pretentious and often boring, as well as damnably expensive, to make a meal of four or six courses just because the guests who are to eat it have always been used to that many. Let them try eating two or three things, I said, so plentiful and so interesting and so well cooked that they will be satisfied. And if they are not satisfied, let them stay away from our table, and our leisurely comfortable friendship at that table.
I talked like that, and it worried Al a little, because he had been raised in a minister's family and had been taught that the most courteous way to treat guests was to make them feel as if they were in their own homes. I, to his well-controlled embarrassment, was beginning to feel quite sure that one of the best things I could do for nine-tenths of the people I knew was to give them something that would make them forget Home and all it stood for, for a few blessed moments at least.”
― Long Ago In France: The Years In Dijon
I talked like that, and it worried Al a little, because he had been raised in a minister's family and had been taught that the most courteous way to treat guests was to make them feel as if they were in their own homes. I, to his well-controlled embarrassment, was beginning to feel quite sure that one of the best things I could do for nine-tenths of the people I knew was to give them something that would make them forget Home and all it stood for, for a few blessed moments at least.”
― Long Ago In France: The Years In Dijon
“If Labour Party is only fighting for the daily bread, then how does it intend to convince the rich to join them?”
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“We are blessed in America to have such abundance. We can go to any local market to buy food, regardless of the weather conditions.”
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“Real food is meant to rot and rot quickly, not last on a shelf for several years. If people only understood what they were consuming, they would grow all of the food they eat!”
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“Don't Look For The Higher Shelf Life Products. If the Shelf Life of The Product is More, it will reduce your Self-life.”
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“Fried rice with chicken in sweet-sour curry was what he'd normally end up with. With spring rolls and crab chips on top, even though he didn't even like and actually only took them because they came for free. A bit like Helen whenever she came over...”
― As the moon began to rust
― As the moon began to rust
“Global food insecurity is a stark reminder that in a world of abundance, there is a fundamental need to ensure the access to food in every community.”
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“Hunger should not make you eat whatever you are offered or given, it should help you see and understand what is unfit for your body.”
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“Cuma kerupuk seblak yang masih enak meski melempem. Semangat manusia, mana enak kalau layu? - Piring Bahagia Si dan Bi”
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“Hidup ‘kan emang enggak pernah adil Si. Semua hal hanya sesuai porsi mereka, bukan apa yang mau mereka makan. - Piring Bahagia Si dan Bi”
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“Yang pasti, semuanya seperti mi instan ini, biar instan, tetap saja perlu proses tanpa banyak protes. - Piring Bahagia Si dan Bi”
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“The words that come from the heart feed the world.”
― A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life
― A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life
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