Ina Garten Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Ina Garten quotes and sayings page 3 (76 year old author). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 36 we have for her.
“I like almonds as a snack - keeps your energy up but doesn't fill you up.”
“Take one flower that you like and get lots of them. And don't try to 'arrange' them. It's surprisingly hard to do a flower arrangement the way a florist does one. Instead, bunch them all together or put them in a series of small vases all down the table.”
“The thing about all my food is that everything is a remembered flavor. Maybe it's something I had as a child or maybe it's something I had in Milan, but I want it to taste better than you ever thought.”
“The most important thing for having a party is that the hostess is having fun. I'm very organized. I make a plan for absolutely everything. I never have anything that has to be cooked while the guests are there. The only thing I might have to do is take something out of the oven and carve it.”
“If it's a cocktail party, I generally make five or six different things, and I try to choose recipes that feel like a meal: a chicken thing, a fish or shrimp thing, maybe two vegetable things, and I think it's fun to end the cocktail party with a sweet thing.”
“The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It's a lot of work!”
“I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.”
“People have more fun if they don't eat so much they have to be taken home in an ambulance.”
“I don't like sitting at a table that's too large, where everyone is too far apart. That's a party killer.”
“I'm really a scientist. I follow recipes exactly - until I decide not to. And then I'll follow something else exactly. I may decide I could turn this peach tart into a plum tart, but if I'm following a recipe, I follow it exactly.”
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