I obsess everyday about everything. Not only about what we do well but what we can do better... In the end, the only reason I am motivated to do what I do is for the hedonistic pleasures of the table. Mario Batali endeverydayhedonistic Change image and share on social
I am happiest when I am with my wife, Susi, and our two boys exploring and loving something for the first time. Mario Batali boyexplorehappy Change image and share on social
Finishing food is about the tiny touches. In the last seconds you can change everything. Mario Batali changefinishfood Change image and share on social
If you're going to buy pasta, you should buy dry pasta. If you're going to make it you can make the real thing, but you shouldn't buy fresh pasta. Mario Batali buyfreshmake Change image and share on social
I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink. Mario Batali coverageearmedium Change image and share on social
The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family. Mario Batali castlefamilyfind Change image and share on social
Jimmy Fallon and I play regularly at the Bayonne Golf Club in Jersey. He's eighteen holes of fun. Any time we play he has moments of brilliance, but also moments of utter catastrophe. Mario Batali bayonnebrilliancecatastrophe Change image and share on social
The Gulf Coast has the potential to create a culinary raw ingredient paradise that smart cooks can capitalize on. Mario Batali capitalizecoastcook Change image and share on social