There's not a single chef I know of that does not think about the politics of the food they're serving. Gail Simmons cheffoodpolitic Change image and share on social
I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have the Mish-Mash omelet with hot dogs, salami, eggs, green peppers, and onions, and the best banana bread in the world. It's legendary! Gail Simmons bananabeautybread share on social
A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finish before you cook it. Before you start anything, read through the entire recipe once. Gail Simmons bigcookentire Change image and share on social
I reveled in the most basic rules and techniques that are the foundation of professional cooking. For example, it is essential to use a sharp knife: the sharper the knife, the more fluid and precise your work and the less likely you are to get hurt. Dull knives are a danger - they slip far more often. Gail Simmons basiccookdanger share on social
When I'm cooking for myself, I find that I eat almost completely vegetarian, although I'm not vegetarian. Gail Simmons completelycookeat Change image and share on social
In America, Blackberry Farm in Tennessee is one of the most amazing hotels I've had the privilege of staying at. Gail Simmons amazeamericablackberry Change image and share on social
I would not say I'm an aggressive shopper. I want to be; I aspire to be an aggressive shopper. I am a meek, meek shopper. Gail Simmons aggressiveaspiremeek Change image and share on social
I also have a soft spot for spicy chicken wings. They are always best eaten at dives and sports bars, like Wogie's in the West Village, New York City, near my house. Gail Simmons barchickencity Change image and share on social