I am not a fancy cook or an ambitious cook. I am a plain old cook. Laurie Colwin ambitiouscookfancy Change image and share on social
It is not just the Great Works of mankind that make a culture. It is the daily things, like what people eat and how they serve it. Laurie Colwin culturedailyeat Change image and share on social
I love to eat out, but even more, I love to eat in. Laurie Colwin eatlove Change image and share on social
My idea of a good time abroad is to visit someone's house and hang out, poking into their cupboards if they will let me. Laurie Colwin abroadcupboardgood Change image and share on social
I myself am not particularly interested in restaurant cooking. I don't really want to learn how to make a napoleon. I'd much rather learn how to make a very good lemon cake, which you can make in your own home. I like plain, old-fashioned home food. Laurie Colwin cakecookfashion share on social
It is my opinion that Norman Rockwell and his ilk have done more to make already anxious people feel guilty than anyone else. Laurie Colwin anxiousfeelguilty Change image and share on social
The thing about homebodies is that they can usually be found at home. I usually am, and I like to feed people. Laurie Colwin feedfindhome Change image and share on social
One of the delights of life is eating with friends; second to that is talking about eating. And, for an unsurpassed double whammy, there is talking about eating while you are eating with friends. Laurie Colwin delightdoubleeat Change image and share on social
The sharing of food is the basis of social life. Laurie Colwin basisfoodlife Change image and share on social
Provision as much pure and organic food as you can, and let the rest go by. Laurie Colwin foodorganicprovision Change image and share on social